QREC begins preparations for new season

QREC begins preparations for new season





FROM LEFT: QREC Racing Manager Abdulla al-Kubaisi, Adviser to the QREC Chairman Sami al-Boenain and Chief Steward Philip Dingwall during a meeting to discuss preparation for next horse racing season.

With the conclusion of the horse racing season at the Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club (QREC) last month, the QREC management, led by Issa bin Mohamed al-Mohannadi, has begun preparations for the new racing season, expected to start next October following the completion of the overseas participations and major races sponsored by QREC in Europe.To ensure the upcoming season’s programme is optimised, the QREC management, through the Racing Department, is in continuous communication with owners and trainers for joint coordination and considering the key proposals that need to be implemented in the programme.This collaboration aims to achieve the optimal format that will enhance Qatar’s horse racing and standing on the global racing map, thereby fulfilling QREC’s vision in this field.Abdulla al-Kubaisi, QREC Racing Manager, stated: “We are all working towards delivering an exemplary season, similar to the recent seasons at QREC. At the end of each season, we consider the most important positive and negative aspects in coordination with owners and trainers, whose feedback is appreciated as we