- Nad Al Sheba Racecourse
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Nad Al Sheba Racecourse
Nad Al Sheba as seen from the air on 1 May 2007Official website Location Dubai Owned by Dubai Racing Club Date opened 1986 Date closed 2009 Course type Flat Notable races Dubai World Cup Nad Al Sheba Racecourse is a former Thoroughbred horse racing facility in Dubai, United Arab Emirates opened in 1986. It has a 2,200 metre left-handed dirt race track and a left-handed turf course of the same distance. It operates from November through March and features the Dubai International Racing Carnival and its Dubai World Cup Night.
Nad Al Sheba Golf Club ceased operations on May 31, 2007 due to the rebuilding of the racing complex. It is now called Meydan Racecourse. In 2010, all races held in Nad Al Sheba Racecourse move to Meydan Racecourse
Other Conditions races at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse included:
Group 2:
- Al Fahidi Fort
- Jebel Hatta
Group 3:
- Al Shindagha Sprint
- Al Rashidiya
- Dubai City of Gold Stakes
- UAE 2000 Guineas
- Balanchine Stakes
- Zabeel Mile
Listed
- UAE 1000 Guineas
References
Coordinates: 25°9′43.02″N 55°18′37.82″E / 25.16195°N 55.3105056°E
Categories:- Horse racing venues in the United Arab Emirates
- Nad Al Sheba Racecourse
- Event venues established in 1986
- 2009 disestablishments
- Horse farms in the United Arab Emirates
- Horse racing venue stubs
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