Racing Calendar Part Five

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1 Racing Calendar Part Five 2014 For races run in September 2014 ENTRIES AND DECLARATIONS TO BE MADE BY TELEPHONE OR ONLINE ONLY TO THE ARO OFFICE. Individual races may be re titled at a later date. However, for the purposes of race entries & declarations please use the titles listed. Start Types and Safety Factors are figures shown below each race on the left hand side of the page. Safety Factors may be altered at the discretion of the Stewards. All races in the Racing Calendar will be held under The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing. ENTRIES TELEPHONE ONLINE DECLARATIONS TELEPHONE ONLINE ARO Ltd, The Racecourse, Newbury, Berks, RG14 7NZ. Telephone: info@aroracing.co.uk Published by ARO Ltd

2 NOTICES QATAR RACING AND EQUESTRIAN CLUB UK ARABIAN DERBY (Group 1 PA) ARO is delighted to announce that Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club will now be sponsoring the UK Arabian Derby. The date for 2014 will be Thursday 25 th September to be run at Newmarket. This is the only race in the ARO calendar restricted to four year old Arabians and always attracts a strong field. The race will be run over a mile for this year only (due to the change in date) but will return to a mile and two furlongs in This race always produces very exciting winners with last year s victor DJET TAOUY going on to win Pattern races as a 5 year old. Please note the date for early closing entries is WEDNESDAY 20 th AUGUST 2014 (12 noon). STEWARDS NOTICES HUNTINGDON 27 JULY Race 2 The Stewards considered the running of RAPID WATER ridden and trained by Miss Emma Owen, which finished unplaced. The Stewards noted the trainer s explanation, confirmed by the Veterinary Officer, that the gelding had finished distressed. Race 3 The Stewards held an enquiry into the use of the whip by Mr Shakir Al Balushi, the rider of AL SHAHIQ (OMN), unplaced. Having heard his evidence and viewed recordings of the race, they found him in breach of Rule 66 (vi) of the British Horseracing Authority Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing in that he used his whip above the permitted level. They fined him 60. Race 7 The Stewards held an enquiry into the use of the whip by Mr Andrew L Jones, the rider of MR ROOSEVELT (UAE), unplaced. Having heard his evidence and viewed recordings of the race, they found him in breach of Rule 66 (vi) of the British Horseracing Authority Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing in that he had used his whip when out of contention. They fined him 100. NEWBURY 10 AUGUST Race 3 The Stewards held an enquiry into the use of the whip by Mr Matthew Stanley, the rider of LAHOOB, placed fourth, in the home straight Having heard his evidence and viewed recordings of the race, they found him in breach of Rule 66 (vi) of the British Horseracing Authority Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing in that he had used his whip above the permitted level. They fined him 80. Race 4 The Stewards held an enquiry into the use of the whip by Abderrahim Faddoul the rider of DJARNIZAM MAAMORA (MOR), placed third, in the home straight Having heard his evidence and viewed recordings of the race, they found him in breach of Rule 66 (vi) of the British Horseracing Authority Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing in that he 2

3 had used his whip above the permitted level. They suspended him for 4 days on dates to be notified to him by the British Horseracing Authority. Race 7 The Stewards noted that the winner, AZIZI (FR), had interfered with TATWEER (FR), placed fourth, inside the final furlong, but after viewing a recording of the incident they were satisfied that it neither involved a riding offence nor improved AZIZI (FR) s placing. Race 8 The Stewards held an enquiry into possible interference approximately 3½ furlongs out. They found that CALLYMAY, unplaced, ridden by Mr M. Smith, had interfered with ATTILA DE ROUAISSE (FR), which unseated its rider, Mr Jordan Uys. They found the interference was accidental. SEPTEMBER RACE PLAN Date/Venue SEPTEMBER Maiden Restricted Maiden Pattern Races TB Banded TB Banded Hereford Sunday 7th 9f 7f 16f 7f 12f 7f f f Doncaster Saturday 13th Gp 1, 4yr+ 8f Newbury Saturday 20th 8f Newmarket Thursday 25th Gp 1, 4 yrs 8f Wolverhampton Sunday 28th 7f 6f 3 div 9f 9f 1-5 9f f 3

4 ENTRIES close by DECLARATIONS to run by Hereford C O N D I T I O N B O O K FOR THE HH SHEIKH MANSOOR FESTIVAL RACE MEETING To be held under the BHA Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing At HEREFORD RACECOURSE on Sunday 7 September 2014 SUBJECT TO APPROVAL 1200 hours Wednesday 27 August hours Thursday 4 September 2014 First Race - 2:00 Wathba Stud Farm Cup - Racing Post Maiden Stakes For Maiden Purebred Arabians, 3 yrs old & upwards, ONE MILE ONE FURLONG or thereabouts. Prize Fund: to enter. 40 to declare. 500 to the winner, 200 to the second, 120 to the third, 80 to the fourth, 60 to the fifth, 40 to the sixth. Weights: 5 yrs old & upwards 10st 4lb, 4 yrs old 10st 3lb, 3 yrs old 9st 9lb. 16 ALLOWANCES: Fillies & Mares 5lb 16 Wathba Stud Farm Cup - Emirates Arabian Horse Society Handicap For Purebred Arabians, 4 yrs old & upwards, rated TWO MILES or thereabouts. Prize Fund: to enter. 400 to the winner, 160 to the second, 96 to the third, 64 to the fourth, 48 to the fifth, 32 to the sixth. 16 Wathba Stud Farm Cup - Alawani Enterprises Handicap For Purebred Arabians, 3 yrs old & upwards, rated ONE MILE or thereabouts. Prize Fund: to enter. 50 to declare. 550 to the winner, 220 to the second, 132 to the third, 88 to the fourth, 66 to the fifth, 44 to the sixth. 16 Wathba Stud Farm Cup - Abu Dhabi Falconers Club Handicap For Purebred Arabians, 3 yrs old & upwards, rated SEVEN furlongs or thereabouts. Prize Fund: to enter. 50 to declare. 550 to the winner, 220 to the second, 132 to the third, 88 to the fourth, 66 to the fifth, 44 to the sixth. 4 contd..

5 BREEDERS: All Purebred Arabian races at this meeting qualify for the QREC Breeders Incentive Scheme. STABLING: Overnight & day stabling is available ( 15 + VAT per box). For overnight stabling please book through the ARO Office by close of declarations. No on-site security available for overnight stabling. ACCOMMODATION: No on-site accommodation available. You may wish to book direct at the Premier Inn, Hereford on Wathba Stud Farm Cup - Emirates Airline Handicap For Purebred Arabians, 3 yrs old & upwards, rated SEVEN furlongs or thereabouts. Prize Fund to enter. 50 to declare. 550 to the winner, 220 to the second, 132 to the third, 88 to the fourth, 66 to the fifth, 44 to the sixth. 16 Wathba Stud Farm Cup - AD Media Company Maiden Stakes For Maiden Purebred Arabians, 3 yrs old & upwards, SEVEN FURLONGS or thereabouts. For Owners with fewer than 5 horses in training with ARO. Prize Fund: to enter. 40 to declare. 500 to the winner, 200 to the second, 120 to the third, 80 to the fourth, 60 to the fifth, 40 to the sixth. Weights: 5 yrs old and upwards 10st 4lb, 4 yr olds 10st 3lb, 3 yr olds 9st 9lb. ALLOWANCES: Fillies & Mares, 5lb. 12 ARO Thoroughbred Stakes Thoroughbreds, 3 yrs old & upwards, in Bands ONE MILE FOUR FURLONGS or thereabouts. Prize Fund TBC 25 to enter. 48 to declare.. Weights: 11st - 9st. Horses in the highest band will carry 11st. Horses will receive a 5lb allowance for every band thereafter. 12 ARO Thoroughbred Stakes Thoroughbreds, 3 yrs old & upwards, in Bands ONE MILE or thereabouts. Prize Fund TBC 25 to enter. 48 to declare.. Weights: 11st - 9st. Horses in the highest band will carry 11st. Horses will receive a 5lb allowance for every band thereafter. BEST TURNED OUT AWARDS: The Obayyan Cash Prize will be awarded to the groom responsible for the Best Turned Out Horse in each race. 5

6 ENTRIES close by DECLARATIONS to run by Doncaster C O N D I T I O N B O O K FOR THE ST LEGER FESTIVAL RACE MEETING To be held under the BHA Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing At DONCASTER RACECOURSE on Saturday 13 September 2014 SUBJECT TO APPROVAL 1200 hours Wednesday 13 August hours Tuesday 9 September 2014 Seventh Race Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club Harwood International Stakes (Group 1 PA) For Purebred Arabians, 4 years old and upwards. ONE MILE (Round Course). QATAR RACING AND EQUESTRIAN CLUB has kindly sponsored this race and will present mementos to the winning Owner, Trainer, Jockey & Groom. Prize Fund: 150, to enter. 170 to declare. 75,000 to the winner, 30,000 to the second, 18,000 to the third, 12,000 to the fourth, 9,000 to the fifth, 6,000 to the sixth. Stalls A cash prize of 150 will be awarded to the Groom responsible for the Best Turned Out Horse. Weights: 9st 8lb. 18 ALLOWANCES: Fillies & Mares, 5lb Please note: This is a "designated race" under the provisions of the BHA Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing. STABLING: Overnight & day stabling available at the racecourse, 25 +VAT per box. ACCOMMODATION: Stable staff accommodation will be arranged in local hotels. Owners and Trainers are advised to make any hotel arrangements as soon as possible. RIDER ELIGIBILITY: See Regulation 32(ii) of the BHA Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing Riders should also note the relevant whip regulations currently in force by the BHA. INTERNATIONAL TRAINERS must familiarise themselves with the following information regarding UK medication and doping control: International trainers not registered with ARO will be required to pay an annual administration fee of 50 + VAT to make an entry in an ARO race open to International horses (one annual payment only). THE ABOVE IS AN EARLY CLOSING RACE ENTRIES: Close Wednesday 13th August at 12 noon SUPPLEMENTARY ENTRIES: Close Wednesday 3rd September at 12 noon ( 750) HORSE DECLARATIONS: Close Tuesday 9th September at 11am JOCKEY DECLARATIONS: Close Thursday 11th September at 11am 6

7 Newbury C O N D I T I O N B O O K FOR THE SEPTEMBER THOROUGHBRED RACE MEETING To be held under the BHA Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing At NEWBURY RACECOURSE on Saturday 20 September 2014 ENTRIES close by DECLARATIONS to run by SUBJECT TO APPROVAL 1200 hours Wednesday 10 September hours Thursday 18 September 2014 Stalls 12 Wathba Stud Farm Cup Premier Handicap Stakes For Purebred Arabians, 3 yrs old & upwards, rated ONE MILE. HH SHEIKH MANSOOR BIN ZAYED AL NAYHAN GLOBAL ARABIAN HORSE FLAT RACING FESTIVAL has kindly sponsored this race. Prize Fund: 5,000* 25 to enter. 50 to declare. 2,000 to the winner, 800 to the second, 480 to the third, 320 to the fourth, 240 to the fifth, 160 to the sixth. Weights: 10st - 8st *Prize fund includes a 1,000 breeders' premium for the highest placed horse, bred by a UK breeder with fewer than 5 active broodmares. RIDER ELIGIBILITY: See Regulation 32(ii) of the BHA Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing STABLING: Day and overnight stabling is available ( 15+ VAT per box). 7

8 Newmarket C O N D I T I O N B O O K FOR THE SEPTEMBER THOROUGHBRED RACE MEETING To be held under the BHA Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing At NEWMARKET RACECOURSE on Thursday 25 September 2014 ENTRIES close by DECLARATIONS to run by SUBJECT TO APPROVAL 1200 hours Wednesday 20 August hours Monday 22 September 2014 Stalls 20 Qatar Racing And Equestrian Club UK Arabian Derby (Group 1 PA) For Purebred Arabians, 4yrs old only, ONE MILE. QATAR RACING AND EQUESTRIAN CLUB has kindly sponsored this race. Prize Fund: 50, to enter. 140 to declare. 25,000 to the winner, 10,000 to the second, 6,000 to the third, 4,000 to the fourth, 3,000 to the fifth, 2,000 to the sixth. Weights: Colts & Geldings, 9st 8lb. Fillies & Mares, 9st 3lb. ALLOWANCES: Fillies & Mares, 5lb. Please note: This is a "designated race" under the provisions of Appendix 34 of the BHA Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing. STABLING: Free overnight & day stabling available at the racecourse. Overnight stabling only available the night before the race. All horses must depart on 25th September after racing. Horses travelling from Newmarket Yards are not required to use a racecourse stable. ACCOMMODATION: Limited hostel accommodation may be available. Please contact the ARO Office by close of declarations. RIDER ELIGIBILITY: See Regulation 32(ii) of the BHA Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing International riders should familiarise themselves with the relevant BHA whip regulations. INTERNATIONAL TRAINERS: Please note that trainers not registered with ARO will be required to pay an annual administration fee of 50 + VAT to make an entry in an ARO race open to International horses. INTERNATIONAL TRAINERS are required to familiarise themselves with the following information regarding UK medication and doping control: THE ABOVE IS AN EARLY CLOSING RACE ENTRIES: Close Wednesday 20th August at noon SUPPLEMENTARY ENTRIES: Close Wednesday 17th September at noon ( 300) HORSE DECLARATIONS (including headgear): Close Monday 22nd September at 11.00am JOCKEY DECLARATIONS: Close Tuesday 23rd September at 11am. 8

9 Wolverhampton C O N D I T I O N B O O K FOR THE QATAR GOLD CUP RACE MEETING To be held under the BHA Regulations for Arabian Horse Racing At WOLVERHAMPTON RACECOURSE on Sunday 28 September 2014 ENTRIES close by DECLARATIONS to run by SUBJECT TO APPROVAL 1200 hours Wednesday 17 September hours Wednesday 24 September ARO Season Finale Silver Thoroughbred Stakes For Part Bred Arabs, Anglo Arabs and Thoroughbreds, 3 yrs old & upwards, in Bands ONE MILE ONE FURLONG or thereabouts. Prize Fund TBC 25 to enter. 48 to declare.. Weights: 11st - 9st. Horses in the highest band will carry 11st. Horses will receive a 5lb allowance for every band thereafter. 12 QREC ARO Season Finale Maiden Stakes For Maiden Purebred Arabians, 3 yrs old & upwards. SEVEN furlongs or thereabouts. Prize Fund: to enter. 40 to declare. 500 to the winner, 200 to the second, 120 to the third, 80 to the fourth, 60 to the fifth, 40 to the sixth. Weights: 5 yrs old & upwards 10st 4lb 4 yo 10st 3lb 3 yo 9st 9lb ALLOWANCES: Fillies & Mares 5lb 13 Al Khor Park Handicap Stakes For Purebred Arabians, 3 yrs old & upwards, rated SIX FURLONGS or thereabouts. Prize Fund: to enter. 400 to the winner, 160 to the second, 96 to the third, 64 to the fourth, 48 to the fifth, 32 to the sixth. 13 Al Bida Park Handicap Stakes For Purebred Arabians, 3 yrs old & upwards, rated ONE MILE ONE FURLONG or thereabouts. Prize Fund: to enter. 40 to declare. 600 to the winner, 240 to the second, 144 to the third, 96 to the fourth, 72 to the fifth, 48 to the sixth. 9 contd..

10 Sunday 28 September 2014 continued Qatar Racing and Equestrian Gold (Silver and Broze) Cup Stakes For Purebred Arabians, 3 yrs old & upwards, rated ONE MILE ONE FURLONG or thereabouts. Horses must have been placed (1st - 6th) in a handicap race this season. Gold Final Prize Fund: 5,000. Silver Final Prize Fund: 2,500. Bronze Final Prize Fund: 1, to enter. 50 to declare.. There will be a Gold, Silver and Bronze Final. Races will be divided equally at the declaration stage. Where horses are on the same weight at the point of division, random balloting will occur to determine in which division the relevant horses will run ARO Season Finale Gold Thoroughbred Stakes Thoroughbreds, 3 yrs old & upwards, in Bands 1-5. ONE MILE ONE FURLONGS or thereabouts. Prize Fund TBC 25 to enter. 48 to declare.. Weights: 11st - 9st. Horses in the highest band will carry 11st. Horses will receive a 5lb allowance for every band thereafter. BEST TURNED OUT AWARDS: All races at this meeting will have a cash prize to the lad or lass responsible for the best turned out horse. This has been kindly sponsored by Zayin Arabian Stud. BREEDERS: All Purebred Arabian races at this meeting qualify for the QREC Breeders Incentive Scheme. STABLING: Overnight and day stabling available ( 20 + VAT per box). For overnight stabling please book through the ARO Office by close of declarations. ACCOMMODATION: Some hostel accommodation available ( 26 +VAT per person). Please book through the ARO Office by close of declarations Jockeys for the Qatar Gold/Silver/Bronze Cup races only can be declared up to 11aam on Thursday 25th September. 10