Arabian Racing News from TABA. 14 June 2010
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Get ready for more exciting Arabian Racing action in Texas! Texas Racing Schedule for Fall 2010: |
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Retama Park will open their fall season on September 3-4 weekend and run two days per week (Friday and Saturday) for eight weeks or 16 race dates. Arabians will start the first week (September 3 & 4) and run there for five weeks through October 2 with two races per week. The Texas Arabian Oaks and Derby will be held September 11. Please watch your email box for more details. Arabians will move to Lone Star Park the weekend of October 7-9 and race there through the week of November 13. The Lone Star Park meeting for Arabians will span 6 weeks, also with two races per week. Sam Houston has race dates allocated for December, but plans are not finalized. TABA will distribute announcements as soon as information is available.
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| International Arabian Stakes Series | |
| The Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Arabian Cup Open Grade 3 stake will be held July 17, 2010 at Delaware Park. This race marks the first time inclusion of the USA in this Global Festival for Arabian Flat Horse Racing. The festival includes 7 Arabian horse races worldwide and is in honor of HH Sheikh Mansoor' father Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The 1 1/16 mile race for 4 yr old and up, carrying a purse of $40,000 will take place on July 17, 2010 at Delaware Race Park, Delaware, on the prestigious Del-Cap Day. This race day program boasts upwards of 1 million + in Thoroughbred stakes races. A delegation from Abu Dhabi as well as the Ambassador to the USA from Abu Dhabi and its cultural attache' plan on attending. This is an excellent race to showcase your top Arabians from Texas... make your plans to run! See Race Conditions here. |
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| Congratulations to Texan connections in Colorado | |
| Our hats tip once again to the Texas-bred Golly Bret (Kador De Blaziet x Golly Gal by By Golly), as he pulled off another win this time in Colorado and bringing his earnings to $66,990. He is owned and bred by Texan Sam Vasquez and is trained by Crystal Jack. Congratulations also go out to the Teutsch family, who call both Colorado and Texas their home with ranches in both states. The Teutches are active participants in Texas racing, and have won several races thus far in Colorado's meet with horses under the trainership of Liz Brand. | |
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