Mansour Al Othaimin, Corporate Director, Sales and Marketing, Emaar Properties said the company was proud to be associated with an event of such magnitude, as the Dubai World Cup-- the world's richest race- shares a common vision of promoting the growth of the city, as well as it's equine culture.
"The Dubai World Cup enjoys immense stature and popularity. As developers of the Arabian Ranches, we are delighted to continue being part of this exciting event and are committed towards providing complete support to ensure its success," said Mr. Al Othaimin.
Meanwhile, Emaar will host the official Dubai World Cup Golf tournament for riders, trainers and invited guests on March 26 at the 18-hole championship The Desert Course at Arabian Ranches, the company's prestigious equestrian and golf themed development. The tournament, which has attracted 60 guests, will be individual stableford, played over nine holes with a shotgun start at 10am.
The Group One Dubai Kahalya Classic race for purebred Arabians was won last year by Bopp Moon, Richard Hills astride.
The Dubai World Cup, which is in its ninth year of running, will feature five Group 1 races, and two Group 2 races, and offers a total of US$15.25 million prize money. The race programme attracts the very best thoroughbreds and Arabians from the Middle East, North and South America, Europe, Australasia and the Far East. Other exciting races include the UAE Derby, The Dubai Duty Free, Dubai Sheema Classic, Dubai Golden Shaheen and Godolphin Mile.
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Emaar to sponsor Kahayla Classic at Dubai World Cup 2004
- United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, March 24 - 2004 at 16:07
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Emaar Properties will extend its association with the world's finest horse racing event by once again sponsoring the USD250,000 Dubai Kahayla Classic horse race, part of the prestigious Dubai World Cup 2004 to be run on Saturday March 27 2004 at Nad Al Sheba.
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About Emaar Properties PJSCEmaar Properties is a Public Joint Stock Company listed on the Dubai Financial Market. With an asset base of US$7.7 billion including the land bank, the Company's vision is 'Shaping the Future. Today' by focusing on innovation, meticulous planning and the continuous pursuit of excellence. The Company has witnessed tremendous growth since its inception in 1997 and boasts a rapidly growing tenant base.
Currently, it has 15 major real estate projects under various stages of development. These developments include Dubai Marina, Dubai Marina Villas, Arabian Ranches, Gazelle, Savannah at Arabian Ranches, Emirates Hills, The Views, The Meadows, The Springs, The Lakes, Hattan Homes, Hattan II, The Greens, EMAAR Towers and Burj Dubai Residences. The company also owns and manages the Gold and Diamond Park and will be launching plans for its most ambitious project to date, the Burj Dubai - the tallest skyscraper in the world.
The company recently signed a letter of intent with Giorgio Armani for the establishment of an innovative collection of Armani luxury hotels and resorts in Dubai, Milan and other major global cities, it was announced. The Dubai 'Armani Hotel' will be located at Emaar Properties' new Burj Dubai Development.
While Emaar continues to actively pursue expansion in its core business of innovative, high quality real estate development, it has diversified into related business lines to further build value for its 41,000 shareholders. In line with this corporate belief, Emaar also owns and manages four subsidiaries - Dubai Bank, focused on retail and commercial banking, Amlak Finance, the UAE's first and only mortgage finance company, EMRILL, a joint venture with the UK-based Carillion plc which provides innovative property and facilities management services, and it's technology and communications company, Sahm Technologies
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Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News EditorWednesday, March 24 - 2004 at 16:07 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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