Race Date: Saturday, March 25, 2023
Location: Meydan Racecourse
Total Races: 9
Total Purses: $30.5 million (US)
Advance Wagering: available Friday
First Post: 7:30AM ET
Dubai World Cup Post: 12:35PM ET
Top American Interests: Country Grammer (Dubai World Cup), Super Corinto (Dubai World Cup), Gunite (Golden Shaheen), CZ Rocket (Golden Shaheen), Hopkins (Golden Shaheen), Sibelius (Golden Shaheen), Shirl’s Speight (Dubai Turf), Cazadero (Al Quoz Sprint), Worcester (UAE Derby), Ah Geez (UAE Derby)

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Full Schedule:
Race 1 | 7:30AM ET | G1 Dubai Kahayla Classic
Race 2 | 8:05AM ET | G2 Godolphin Mile
Race 3 | 8:40AM ET | G2 Dubai Gold Cup
Race 4 | 9:15AM ET | G1 Al Quoz Sprint
Race 5 | 9:50AM ET | G2 UAE Derby
Race 6 | 10:25AM ET | G1 Dubai Golden Shaheen
Race 7 | 11:10AM ET | G1 Dubai Turf
Race 8 | 12:00PM ET | G1 Dubai Sheema Classic
Race 9 | 12:35PM ET | G1 Dubai World Cup

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Wagering Notes:
--- Exacta, trifecta, superfecta all races
--- Rolling daily doubles, pick 3s throughout card
--- Pick 6 begins in Race 4
--- Pick 4 begins in Race 6

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Group 1 $12 million Dubai World Cup // 1-1/4 miles // Race 9 // 12:35 pm ET
1 – (post 13) Algiers (James Doyle // Simon Crisford)
2 – (post 7) Bendoog (Christophe Soumillon // Bhupat Seemar)
3 – (post 10) Cafe Pharoah (Joao Moreira // Noriyuji Hori)
4 – (post 14) Country Grammer (Frankie Dettori // Bob Baffert)
5 – (post 12) Crown Pride (Damian Lane // Koichi Shintani)
6 – (post 2) Emblem Road (Adel Al Furaydi // Ahmad Abdulwahid)
7 – (post 9) Geoglyph (Christophe Lemaire // Tetsuya Kimura )
8 – (post 3) Jun Light Bolt (Ryan Moore // Yasuo Tomomichi)
9 – (post 15) Panthalassa (Yutaka Yoshida // Yoshito Yahagi)
10 – (post 1) Remorse (Tadhg O’Shea // Bhupat Seemar)
11 – (post 4) Salute the Soldier (Adrie de Vries // Fawzi Nass)
12 – (post 11) Super Corinto (Hector Berrios // Amador Sanchez)
13 – (post 6) TO Keynes (Oisin Murphy // Daisuke Takayanagi)
14 – (post 8) Ushba Tesoro (Yuga Kawada // Noboru Takagi)
15 – (post 5) Vela Azul (Cristian Demuro // Kunihiko Watanabe)

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