Al Quoz Sprint
Al Quoz Sprint is a thoroughbred horse race held in Meydan Racecourse, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was first run in 2007 as part of the then, Dubai International Racing Carnival and subsequently moved to Dubai World Cup night in 2010 to coincide with the opening of Meydan Racecourse. In 2009, it became a Group 3 and is now run at Group 1 level.
Initially run over 1200m, in 2011, the race was shortened to a 1000-metre sprint. In 2017 the race reverted to 1200 metres.
Records
Speed record:- 56.21 – Amber Sky, at distance of 1,000 metres
- 1:07.50 – California Spangle, at distance of 1,200 metres
- J J the Jet Plane
Most wins by a trainer :
- Mike De Kock
- Charlie Appleby