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QREC-sponsored Qatar Prix de l’Elevage set to take place in France on Tuesday 19 May 2024 - 10:44 am
Action during last year's Qatar Prix de l’Élevage (Gr.2 PA) in Toulouse, France, in this file photo.
Mazur guides Local Law to Al Jumayliyah Cup win 25 Apr 2024 - 12:01 pm
Szczepan Mazur rides Local Law during the feature yesterday. PICS: Juhaim/QREC
Afandem wins thriller to clinch Al Mafiar Cup 18 Apr 2024 - 10:37 am
Arnaud De Lepine and Afandem lead during the feature yesterday. PIC: Juhaim/QREC
Abbes clinches third Qatar Gold Sword in a row as Wathnan Racing dominates 05 Apr 2024 - 09:16 pm
The Qatar Gold Sword was presented to H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and H E Sheikh Al Qaqa bin Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani by Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club Chairman Issa bin Mohamed Al Mohannadi after Wathnan Racing’s Abbes secured the Qatar Gold Sword for the third consecutive year. PICTURES: JUHAIM/QREC
Longines Hathab: Haidan shines in Big Tour as Cherif maintains overall lead 25 Mar 2024 - 12:05 pm
Mohammed Saeed Haidan celebrates astride Obama after winning the Big Tour round.
Brazil’s Lambre claims Amir Sword for Showjumping 18 Feb 2024 - 11:31 am
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Al Ghadeer wins H H The Amir Sword title 18 Feb 2024 - 10:21 am
Jockey Christophe Soumillon guides Al Shaqab Racing’s Al Ghadeer to H H The Amir Sword victory on the final day of H H the Amir Sword Festival 2024 at the Al Rayyan Racecourse yesterday. Pic: Juhaim/QREC
Gaudiano maintains winning form 26 Jan 2024 - 10:52 am
Emanuele Gaudiano astride Nikolaj de Music in action yesterday.
Doha Tour: Double delight for Gaudiano on second day 13 Jan 2024 - 10:10 am
Emanuele Gaudiano celebrates his win.
X Force claims Ras Laffan Cup with dominant win 11 Jan 2024 - 09:56 am
The connections of X Force celebrate after the win yesterday. PIC: Juhaim/QREC
Al Hajri guides Safi Al Zaman to Umm Al Zubar Cup victory 04 Jan 2024 - 10:19 am
Abdulla Rashid Al Hajri celebrates after steering Safi Al Zaman to victory. PICS: Juhaim/QREC
Al Qadi and Al Marri seal victories 30 Dec 2023 - 08:48 am
Mohammed Dhafi Al Marri guides Destiny 297 over a fence during the Small Tour event.
Cultraro steers Nijinski Al Maury to Muaither Cup triumph in Al Rayyan 28 Dec 2023 - 08:20 am
Nijinski Al Maury in action with Giuseppe Cultraro in the saddle. Pictures: Juhaim/QREC
Sealine Sand Drag Competition: World record shattered twice in thrilling second round 24 Dec 2023 - 11:06 am
Action during the second round of the Sealine Sand Drag Competition.
Image Du Croate lands Ras Umm Hasah Cup after thriller 24 Dec 2023 - 10:51 am
Jockey Lukas Delozier guides Image Du Croate to victory. PICTURES: Juhaim/QREC
Jumaa pips Al Qadi in thrilling Medium Tour round 23 Dec 2023 - 09:11 am
Longines Hathab Qatar Equestrian Tour Organising Committee Vice Chairman Ali bin Youssef Al Rumaihi presents the Medium Tour winner’s trophy to Saeed Hamad Jumaa.
Longines Hathab: Haidan wins Medium Tour in 5th round of Qatar Equestrian Tour 02 Dec 2023 - 09:22 am
Team NK Cafe members Hussain Saeed Haidan, Ghanim Nasser Al Qadi and Saeed Nasser Al Qadi receive their trophy during the podium ceremony.
Ernest Aldrich maintains fine form to seal Brooq Cup win 30 Nov 2023 - 09:57 am
Jockey Soufiane Saadi (centre) guides Ernest Aldrich to Brooq Cup victory during the 11th Al Rayyan Race Meeting. Pic: Juhaim/QREC

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Qatar players during a training session ahead of their opening match against Lebanon. Qatar set to face Lebanon at Asia Cup
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Qatar players in action during the match against Saudi Arabia on Monday. Qatar gear up for clash against Japan in friendly tournament
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Cherif Younousse (left) and Ahmed Tijan. Younousse, Tijan climb to fifth in World rankings
Al Rayyan players celebrate after winning the title. Al Rayyan claim historic AVC Champions League title
Ahmed Tijan (left) Cherif Younousse celebrate. Younousse, Tijan start Beach Pro Tour season with Xiamen gold
Cherif Younousse (right) and Ahmed Tijan celebrate their win yesterday. Younousse, Tijan advance to Xiamen Open semis

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Fatima bint Issa Al-Ghanim Arab Cycling Federation General Assembly elects new leadership
UAE Team Emirates - XRG team’s Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar (right) leads the pack during the 20th stage. Pogacar on cusp of fourth Tour title as Groves solos to stage 20 win
Alpecin - Deceuninck team's Dutch rider Mathieu van der Poel wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey eyes a bee flying past his head at the start of the 4th stage of the 112th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, 174.2 km between Amiens Metropole and Rouen, Northern France, on July 8, 2025. Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP Van der Poel drops out of Tour de France due to pneumonia
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