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DRC kicks off on Nov.17, culminates with Dubai World Cup on March 28

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July 22, 2025

The stage is set for another thrilling season of world-class racing at the iconic Meydan Racecourse, as Dubai Racing Club announces the dates for the 2025/26 Dubai Racing Carnival (DRC).

DRC kicks off on Nov.17, culminates with Dubai World Cup on March 28

Spanning 17 spectacular race meetings, the season kicks off on Nov.7, 2025, and reaches its dramatic conclusion on March 28, 2026 with the 30th running of the Dubai World Cup.

The Dubai World Cup meeting-renowned as one of global horseracing's most prestigious sporting and social occasions-will mark a historic milestone in 2026, celebrating three decades since its inaugural race in 1996. Fans and racing enthusiasts from across the globe can expect an unforgettable night of celebration under the lights of Meydan.

Four major feature days anchor the season, each blending top-tier racing with signature Dubai hospitality and entertainment:

'Festive Friday' - Dec. 19, 2025: The holiday spirit kicks off with the Dhs I million G2 Maktoum Mile, headlining a high-quality card. Fashion Friday' Jan. 23, 2026: Elegance meets excitement in a full Pattern-race lineup, led by the Dhs 3.68 million G1 Al Maktoum Challenge, offering a coveted Bonus Scheme berth into the Dubai World Cup. Emirates Super Saturday - Feb.28, 2026: A cornerstone of the Carnival, this key prep day features the G2 Al Maktoum Classic, a win and you're in race with direct implications for the Dubai World Cup.

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