Sheikh Mohammed witnesses Gamilati Cup race, Al Bastaki wins

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, witnessed the “Gamilati Cup” endurance race competitions on the third day of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Endurance Festival in Dubai International Endurance City.

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Late drama turned out to be the order of the third day's action in the His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Festival at Dubai International Endurance City in Seih Al Salam on Thursday, with MRM Stables’ snatching a stunning late victory in the Gamilati Endurance Cup for Mares sponsored by Al Tayer Motors courtesy of a fine partnership between Abdullah Abdulrahman Al Bastaki and his mount Bullio Markan.

The pair began the last of the four loops of the 120 km ride fifth - and overcame a 39-second deficit to ultimately post an II-second success in the third event of the world-renowned festival that carries the name of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.