Surface: | Turf |
Class: | Group 2 |
Horse Race: | Dubai City of Gold |
Location: | Nad Al Sheba Racecourse Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Inaugurated: | 1998 |
Race Type: | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Website: | Emirates Racing Association |
Distance: | 2400 meters (app. miles) (12 Furlongs) |
Track: | Left-handed |
Qualification: | NH & SH bred Four-Years-Old+ |
Weight: | NH bred 4YO: 55.5 kg NH bred 5YO+ 56 kg SH bred 4YO+ : 56 kg |
Purse: | US$250,000 |
The Dubai City of Gold is a Thoroughbred horse race run annually since 1998 at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Given the nickname for the city of Dubai, the Group 2 race is open to Northern and Southern Hemisphere bred horses age four years and up. It is raced on turf at a distance of 2400 metres (app. miles).
Initially a conditions race, it was upgraded to Group 3 status in 2001 and then to Group 2 status in 2009.
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