| Surface: | Dirt |
| Class: | Group 3 |
| Horse Race: | Al Shindagha Sprint |
| Location: | Meydan Racecourse Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Inaugurated: | 2009 |
| Race Type: | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Distance: | 1,200 metres |
| Track: | Straight |
| Qualification: | 3-y-o+ |
| Purse: | $200,000[1] |
The Al Shindagha Sprint, is a horse race for horses aged three and over, run at a distance of 1,200 metres (six furlongs) on dirt in late January or early February at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai. The race is named after Al Shindagha, a district in the city of Dubai.
The Al Shindagha Sprint was first contested in 2000 on dirt at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse. It was moved to Meydan in 2010 where it was run on a synthetic Tapeta surface until reverting to dirt in 2015.
Record time:
Most successful horse:
Most wins by a jockey:
Most wins by a trainer:
Most wins by an owner:
| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Snow Kid | 6 | Neil Pollard | Paddy Rudkin | Ali Saeed Bilhab | 1:11.80 |
| 2001 | Mutamayyaz | 5 | Richard Hills | Paddy Rudkin | Hamdan Al Maktoum | 1:12.96 |
| 2002 | Glad Master | 5 | Craig Williams | John D Sadler | Maktoum bin Mohammed Al Maktoum | 1:12.26 |
| 2003 | Feet So Fast | 4 | Ted Durcan | Satish Seemar | Rashid bin Mohammed | 1:11.90 |
| 2004 | National Currency | 5 | Weichong Marwing | Michael Azzie | Mr & Mrs G J Beck | 1:10.12 |
| 2005 | Estimraar | 8 | Richard Mullen | Mazin Al Kurdi | Rashid bin Mohammed | 1:10.88 |
| 2006 | Heart Alone | 4 | Mick Kinane | Antonio Cintra Pereira | C & T | 1:10.17 |
| 2007 | Tropical Star | 7 | Royston Ffrench | Ali Rashid Al Rayhi | Mohammed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum | 1:10.11 |
| 2008 | Asiatic Boy | 4 | Johnny Murtagh | Mike de Kock | Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum | 1:11.27 |
| 2009 | Big City Man | 4 | Jose Verenzuela | Jerry Barton | Sultan Mohammed Saud Al Kabeer | 1:10.31 |
| 2010 | War Artist | 6 | Olivier Peslier | James Eustace | Rupert Plersch | 1:10.74 |
| 2011 | Dynamic Blitz | 6 | Olivier Doleuze | Ricky Yiu | Lam Yin Kee | 1:10.47 |
| 2012 | Hitchens | 7 | Silvestre de Sousa | David Barron | Laurence O'Kane & Paul Murphy | 1:11.22 |
| 2013 | Mental | 4 | Mickael Barzalona | Mahmood Al Zarooni | Godolphin | 1:10.59 |
| 2014 | Russian Soul | 6 | Shane Foley | Mick Halford | A G Kavanagh | 1:10.61 |
| 2015 | Reynaldothewizard | 9 | Richard Mullen | Satish Seemar | Zabeel Racing International | 1:12.14 |
| 2016 | Rich Tapestry | 8 | Gerald Mosse | Michael Chang | Silas Wong, Wong Tak Wai et al | 1:10.88 |
| 2017 | Cool Cowboy | 6 | Pat Dobbs | Doug Watson | Zaur Sekrekov | 1:11.49[2] |
| 2018 | My Catch | 7 | Pat Dobbs | Doug Watson | Valentin Bukhtoyarov & Evgeny Kappushev | 1:12.50[3] |
| 2019 | Drafted | 5 | Pat Dobbs | Doug Watson | Misty Hollow Farm | 1:12.34[4] |
| 2020 | Gladiator King | 4 | Mickael Barzalona | Satish Seemar | Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi | 1:11.41 |
| 2021 | Al Tariq | 5 | Pat Dobbs | Doug Watson | Abdulmohsen Al Abdulkareem | 1:10.56 |
| 2022 | Meraas | 5 | Antonio Fresu | Musabbeh Al Mheiri | Maitha Salem Mohammed Belobaida Alsuwaidi | 1:13.08 |
| 2023 | Tuz | 5 | Jose da Silva | Bhupat Seemar | Dakki Stable | 1:10.72 |