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& The Winner is…
Dubai ruler and Vice-President and Prime Minister of the U.A.E.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (R) holds up the trophy after Mickael
Barzalona, riding Monterosso, won the ninth and final race of the 17th Dubai World Cup at the Meydan racecourse in Dubai March 31, 2012. The Dubai World Cup, with a cash prize of $10 million,
is horse racing's richest race .
Godolpin made history again at the Dubai World Cup race winning the $10 million Dubai World Cup, the worlds richest horse race. Monterosso ridden by
French jockey Mickael Barzalona won the 17th Dubai World Cup in Dubai. Godolpin’s founder, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and
Ruler of Dubai said ”We haven’t won this race for a few years. So to win it really… it’s a great, great feeling. Not only for me, but for the United Arab Emirates and all our
people.”
Before the Jockey had passed the finish line Sheikh Mohammed Said “My heart was in my throat at that time and I didn’t know what to say but thank God we
won it and everybody has won — all the country, Ireland won, France won and that’s racing. I’m double happy now.” Dubai Ruler received numerous phone calls from the UAE rulers and leaders
worldwide congratulating him on the win. Godolphins first win was in 2006 at the Dubai World Cup. Monterosso was bred by Godolphin and trained in the UAE.
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Mohammed bin Rashid .
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