Mahab Al Shimaal
The Mahab Al Shimaal, is a horse race for horses aged three and over, run at a distance of 1,200 metres on dirt in March at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai.
The Mahab Al Shimaal was first contested in 2001 on dirt at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse. It was moved to Meydan in 2010 where it was run on a synthetic Tapeta surface until reverting to dirt in 2015.
Records
Record time:- 1:09.59 - Diabolical 2008
Most wins by a jockey:
- 2 - Frankie Dettori 2004, 2010
- 2 - Kerrin McEvoy 2003, 2008
- 2 - Richard Mullen 2005, 2013
- 2 - Ryan Moore 2007, 2011
- 3 - Saeed bin Suroor 2008, 2009, 2010
- 3 - Adi Selvaratnam 2002, 2003, 2004