The filly “RB Malexis” won the title of the 15th round of the His Highness the President’s Cup series of races for purebred Arabian horses, which was held at the “Gulfstream Park” track in the state of Florida, in the United States of America, the day before yesterday, as part of the competitions of the 31st edition of the precious cup.
The final American round of the Cup’s international foreign races achieved great successes and wide global repercussions, embodying its ancient historical journey, as its races continued to confirm its prestigious status and pioneering reputation in the most prestigious global races.
The prestigious Cup race series is held under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the Presidential Office, within the framework of approved plans to develop Arabian horse racing, support owners and breeders around the world, and enhance the breeding and acquisition of Arabian horses, to preserve the purebred heritage. .
The filly “RB Malexis”, descended from “Al Murtajaz x Rich Kinkja, daughter of TH Richie”, under the supervision of trainer Gernesto Torres and led by jockey Anards Rodriguez, was able to win the Cup race with skill and distinguished performance. Despite its delayed start at the final corner, it returned in the final meters to prove to everyone its ability to compete with the group leaders, “Diamond Gym” and “WMA Smoke Signal,” and snatched the title by a neck from last year’s champion, “Diamond Gym,” to put it in second place. While Smoke Signal was placed third in the race, which witnessed the participation of the elite Arabian horse studs in America, and was held over a distance of 1,700 sandy meters within the first category races for horses of age Four years or more.
The filly, RB Malexis, succeeded in covering the race distance in a time of 1:59.63 minutes, achieving her sixth victory out of 12 entries.
The representative of the Supreme Organizing Committee of the President’s Cup series for Arabian horses, Saeed Al Muhairi, crowned the first place winners.
The Secretary-General of the Supreme Organizing Committee of the President’s Cup Series for Purebred Arabian Horses, Faisal Al-Rahmani, said: “We are pleased with the continued strong presence of the precious cup races in the scene of major international races, and we are proud of the important gains recorded by the precious cup at the conclusion of its international foreign stations in the United States of America.”
He added: “The strong attendance at the event and the great gratitude to the Emirates from the owners and breeders, thanks to the support and directives of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the State, Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the Presidential Office, created a qualitative shift in the process of Arabian horse racing at the global level.”
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