Dubai Gold Cup
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The Dubai Gold Cup is a thoroughbred horse race held in Meydan Racecourse, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was first run in 2012 as part of Dubai World Cup night. It was initially a Group 3 race and has been run at Group 2 level since 2014.
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Group 2 race | |
Location | Meydan Racecourse Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
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Inaugurated | 2012 |
Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
Website | Dubai World Cup |
Race information | |
Distance | 3,200 metres (abt 2 miles) |
Surface | Turf |
Track | left-handed |
Qualification | Three-years-old and up |
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The first running of the race was marred by the fatal injury sustained by Fox Hunt. The race was abandoned and rerun later that evening.[1]