HORSERACING – The world-class runners that will be competing in the $1.5million Group One Bahrain International Trophy and the inaugural $400,000 Gulf of Bahrain Cup have arrived in the kingdom ahead of next weekend’s showcase at Rashid Equestrian and Horseracing Club (REHC) in Sakhir.
The two high-profile rides are amongst the highlights of REHC’s Golden Jubilee season in 2026-27.
They will be part of an exciting nine-race card next Friday, with the Bahrain International Trophy to be run over 2,000 metres and the Gulf of Bahrain Cup across 2,800m.
Above, Victorious Forever horse Wimbledon Hawkeye, trained by the world-renowned George Scott, upon arriving in Bahrain.