This day in history we feature the Meydan Racecourse. A racecourse in Dubai, United Arab Emirates was opened on this day in 2010. Trivia – Meydan Racecourse The grandstand is a half mile in length, and can accommodate over 60,000 spectators. Meydan opened on 27 March 2010, replacing Nad Al Sheba Racecourse, which formerly occupied […]
DUBAI: The 26th Dubai World Cup 2022 will kick off with a strong and distinguished Emirati presence at the Meydan Racecourse, amidst the participation of the best horses and riders from around the world and with the attendance of thousands of owners, trainers and horse racing lovers. The current edition will witness the participation of […]
J. L. Johnstone of England invented the starting gate used in horse racing on this day in 1894. Did you know that: • Cambridge College was renamed Harvard for clergyman John Harvard on this day in 1639• William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus on this day in 1781, first assumed to be a “comet”• Chester […]
