UAE Derby
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The UAE Derby is a prestigious Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race in Dubai for three-year-olds, often serving as a key prep race for the Kentucky Derby.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Group 2 race
ⓘ
Thoroughbred horse race ⓘ flat horse race ⓘ |
| ageRestriction | 3-year-olds ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | U.A.E. Derby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approxPurse | $1,000,000 range ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Dubai World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Arab Emirates ⓘ |
| distance |
1900 metres
ⓘ
about 9.5 furlongs ⓘ |
| distanceCategory | middle distance ⓘ |
| formerRacecourse | Nad Al Sheba Racecourse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerSurface |
dirt at Nad Al Sheba
ⓘ
synthetic Tapeta ⓘ |
| governingBody | Emirates Racing Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gradedStatus | Group 2 ⓘ |
| handicapOrConditions | conditions race ⓘ |
| horseRaceType | Thoroughbred ⓘ |
| inceptionYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| kentuckyDerbyPointsRace | yes ⓘ |
| location | Dubai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole | prep race for American Triple Crown trail ⓘ |
| organiser | Dubai Racing Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Dubai World Cup night undercard ⓘ |
| qualification | three-year-olds ⓘ |
| raceCategory | three-year-old classic prep ⓘ |
| raceClass | Group 2 ⓘ |
| racecourse | Meydan Racecourse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raceDay | Dubai World Cup Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raceSurfaceChange | switched to dirt at Meydan in 2015 ⓘ |
| raceSurfaceType | dirt track ⓘ |
| raceType | international ⓘ |
| region | Middle East ⓘ |
| sexRestriction | colts, geldings and fillies ⓘ |
| significance |
important international 3-year-old race
ⓘ
major Kentucky Derby prep race ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Al Tayer Motors
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emirates NERFINISHED ⓘ UAE-based entities ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| surface | dirt ⓘ |
| timing | late March ⓘ |
| trackDirection | left-handed ⓘ |
| typicalField | horses from Europe, Asia, Middle East, and North America ⓘ |
| usualMonth | March ⓘ |
| weightAssignment | set weights with allowances ⓘ |
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