List of United Arab Emirates horse races explained

A list of notable flat horse races which take place annually in the United Arab Emirates, including all conditions races which currently hold Group 1, 2 or 3 status.

Group 1

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Race Name	Racecourse	Dist. (m)	Surface	Age/Sex
width=250px	Al Quoz Sprint	width=115px	Meydan	width=80px	1,200	width=80px	Turf	width=85px	3yo+
		1,200	Dirt	3yo+
		2,410	Turf	4yo+
		1,800	Turf	4yo+
		2,000	Dirt	4yo+
		1,800	Turf	4yo+
		2,000	Dirt	4yo+

Group 2

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Race Name	Racecourse	Dist. (m)	Surface	Age/Sex
width=250px	Al Fahidi Fort	width=115px	Meydan	width=80px	1,400	width=80px	Turf	width=85px	4yo+
		1,800	Turf	4yo+
		1,800	Turf	4yo+ f&m
		1,600	Turf	4yo+ f&m
		2,410	Turf	4yo+
		3,200	Turf	4yo+
		1,600	Dirt	4yo+
		1,600	Dirt	4yo+
		1,900	Dirt	4yo+
		1,000	Turf	3yo+
		1,800	Turf	4yo+
		1,900	Dirt	3yo
		1,600	Turf	3yo+

Group 3

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Race Name	Racecourse	Dist. (m)	Surface	Age/Sex
width=250px	Abu Dhabi Championship	width=115px	Abu Dhabi	width=80px	2,200	width=80px	Turf	width=85px	4yo+
		1,200	Dirt	3yo+
		1,600	Dirt	4yo+
		2,000	Turf	4yo+
		1,200	Dirt	3yo+
		1,600	Dirt	4yo+
		1,600	Dirt	4yo+
		1,200	Dirt	3yo+
		2,810	Turf	4yo+
		1,200	Turf	3yo+
		1,900	Dirt	3yo f
		1,600	Dirt	3yo

Listed races

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Race Name	Racecourse	Dist. (m)	Surface	Age/Sex
		2,410	Turf	3yo+
		1,400	Turf	3yo+
		2,000	Turf	3yo+
		2,810	Turf	4yo+
		1,200	Turf	3yo+
		2,000	Dirt	4yo+
width=250px	Al Bastakiya	width=115px	Meydan	width=80px	1,900	width=80px	Dirt	width=85px	3yo
		1,400	Turf	4yo+
		1,950	Dirt	4yo+
		1,000	Dirt	3yo+
		1,400	Turf	3yo
		1,600	Turf	3yo+
		1,600	Dirt	3yo+
		2,000	Dirt	3yo+
		1,200	Dirt	2yo+
		1,600	Dirt	3yo f
		1,400	Turf	4yo+

References

• http://www.tjcis.com/pdf/icsc15/ICSC-partI_UAE.pdf – Flat races in UAE, 2014-2015.

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