
Sunday, February 6
- 5 year olds and upwards
- 2,200 metres
The Series will launch at the origin of the President of the UAE Cup Series, the capital of the UAE, Abu Dhabi, featuring the most talented purebred Arabian horses in the region.
The Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club is home to some the of UAE's most significant horse races, with state-of-the-art facilities to encourage horsemanship and equestrian activities, a pursuit of noteworthy cultural significance for the UAE.
The event is open to the general public with free admission and free parking. Race goers can enjoy genuine Arabian culture at the Bedouin hospitality tent, featuring henna painting, calligraphy, a falconry display and traditional crafts of the UAE.
In addition, there are activities for the entire family, such as face painting, pony rides, arts & crafts, horse games and a football kicking competition.
Race goers will also have the opportunity to enter a draw to win a trip for two to a President of the UAE Cup Series race in Europe this summer, courtesy of the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority and Etihad Airways, as well as, a drawing to win a car.
President of the UAE Cup Series - February 6 Fact Sheet
When
Sunday, February 6
First race: 17.00
Last race: 20.15
Who
General public invited
Free parking and free admission
Where
Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club (View map)
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Racecard
17.00 Abu Dhabi Maiden Race
17.30 ADTA Emirates Breeders' Cup (L)
18.00 Eithad Al Ruwais Stakes (G3)
18.45 The President 's Cup (G1)
19.15 Abu Dhabi Handicap (TB)
19.45 Emirates Equestrian Federation 'Al Wathba' Cup for Local Owners
Spectator Prize
Spectators will have the opportunity to enter a draw to win a trip for two to a President of the UAE Cup Series race in Europe this summer, courtesy of the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority and Etihad Airways, as well as, a chance to win a car.
Family Activities
A Bedouin-style tent will offer genuine Arabian culture and hospitality, featuring:
Children’s activities include:
On Display
On display throughout the racecourse will be: