Meydan Sprint
The Blue Point Sprint formerly Meydan Sprint, is a horse race run over a distance of 1,000 metres on turf in February at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai. It was first contested in 2012.
The Meydan Sprint became a Listed race in 2013. The race was elevated to Group 3 level in 2013 and became a Group 2 event in 2019. Since 2022, it has been run as the Blue Point Sprint.
Records
Record time:- 0:55.90 - Ertijaal 2018
- 2 - Shea Shea – 2013, 2014
- 2 - Ertijaal – 2017, 2018
- 3 - Jim Crowley – 2017, 2018, 2020
- 2 - Mike de Kock 2013, 2014
- 2 - Ali Al Rayhi 2017, 2018
- 4 - Hamdan Al Maktoum ''2016, 2017, 2018, 2020''