Sports / Horse Racing

Vanderveen dominates Doha finale with five-star Grand Prix triumph 06 Apr 2026 - 09:31 am

Doha, Qatar: American rider Kristen Vanderveen capped a superb run in Doha by winning the CSI5* Grand Prix Jump-Off - 1.60m on the...

Rayyan Bu Thaila claims Al Uqda Local Thoroughbred Trophy 05 Apr 2026 - 10:01 am

Doha, Qatar: Injaaz Stud’s Rayyan Bu Thaila secured an impressive victory in the Al Uqda Local Thoroughbred Trophy Open Race as jockey Pierre-Charles...

Bassem rides Wathnan Zodiak to impressive win at QEF Cup 05 Apr 2026 - 08:44 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s Bassem Mohammed delivered a composed performance to claim top honours in the CSI5* 145cm class at the Qatar Equestrian Federation...

Vanderveen claims top honours on opening day of QEF Cup 03 Apr 2026 - 10:58 am

Doha, Qatar: American rider Kristen Vanderveen opened the Qatar Equestrian Federation (QEF) Cup in style, claiming victory in the CSI5* 1.50m Faults &...

Aneed Al Shahania, Basalt shine at Al Rayyan 03 Apr 2026 - 09:25 am

Doha, Qatar: Aneed Al Shahania clinched the H H Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Thani Trophy while Basalt emerged the Ebraz Cup winner...

QEF Cup kicks off today 02 Apr 2026 - 09:16 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Equestrian Federation (QEF) Cup, part of the Doha Equestrian Tour 2026, will kick off today and will run for...

Dubawi Spectre wins Al Jassasiya Cup as Casamento and Al Ghazali complete treble 02 Apr 2026 - 09:11 am

Doha, Qatar: Racing returned to Al Rayyan Racecourse after a fortnight and the highlight of the day did not disappoint as Dubawi Spectre...

Vanderveen, Bassem clinch wins at Al Shaqab Cup 29 Mar 2026 - 10:09 am

Doha, Qatar: America’s Kristen Vanderveen continued her fine run in Doha, claiming the CSI3* 1.50m Faults & Time title on the penultimate day...

Vanderveen shines as Al Shaqab Cup resumes DET 26 Mar 2026 - 09:23 am

Doha, Qatar: The Doha Equestrian Tour (DET) resumed yesterday with Al Shaqab Cup, while the Qatar Equestrian Federation Cup will be held from...

Peslier steers Anika to Al Jumail Cup triumph in Al Rayyan 19 Mar 2026 - 10:39 am

Doha, Qatar: Wathnan Racing's Anika continued her remarkable rise with a dominant victory in the 1400m Local Purebred Arabian Graduation for Fillies &...

Aaneef Zakhir powers to Dibal Cup victory 18 Mar 2026 - 09:22 am

Doha, Qatar: Aaneef Zakhir returned to winning form with an impressive victory in the Dibal Cup, taking out the 1900m Local Purebred Arabian...

Doha Equestrian Tour wraps up local competitions at Al Shaqab 16 Mar 2026 - 09:31 am

Doha, Qatar: The Doha Equestrian Tour wrapped up its three-day local show jumping competitions at the Longines Arena in Al Shaqab on Saturday...

We feel safe here in Doha: American rider Christine Vanderveen 15 Mar 2026 - 11:10 am

Doha: American rider Christine Vanderveen praised the Doha Equestrian Tour’s swift response and the support extended to athletes during the situation. She noted...

Global Champions Tour's Doha leg postponed 03 Mar 2026 - 09:09 am

Doha, Qatar: The Organising Committee of the Doha Equestrian Tour has announced the postponement of the Longines Global Champions Tour event scheduled to...

Saida claims Al Waab Cup with late surge 23 Feb 2026 - 09:36 am

Doha, Qatar: Saida, owned by Time Form Syndicate and trained by Hamad Al Jehani, delivered a dramatic late surge in the Local Thoroughbred...

Brazil’s Zanotelli rides Charly Heart to CHI Al Shaqab Grand Prix glory 23 Feb 2026 - 09:17 am

Doha, Qatar: Brazil’s Marlon Modolo Zanotelli topped a competitive field to win the CSI5* CHI Al Shaqab Grand Prix presented by Longines, bringing...

Ka Ying Rising makes Hong Kong racing history with 18th win 22 Feb 2026 - 01:05 pm

Hong Kong: Ka Ying Rising, ridden by Zac Purton, stormed to his 18th win in a row on Sunday to break the long-standing...

Devos clinches CSI5* feature triumph at CHI Al Shaqab 22 Feb 2026 - 09:25 am

Doha, Qatar: Belgium’s Pieter Devos delivered a standout performance at Al Shaqab’s Longines Outdoor Arena, winning Friday’s CSI5* 1.50m Faults and Time feature...