Mahab Al Shimaal prize money
Mahab Al Shimaal is worth £70,595 . That makes it the 779th richest of the 997 races on this site and the 16th richest in the United Arab Emirates.
The race announces its purse as AED 350,000, and every figure here is that money converted. The currency control at the top swaps the whole page.
What the Mahab Al Shimaal is
Group 3 · 1,200 metres · Dirt · Meydan Racecourse
- Racecourse
- Meydan Racecourse
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Grade
- Group 3
- Distance
- 1,200 metres
- Surface
- Dirt
- Race type
- Thoroughbred - Flat racing
- Open to
- 3-y-o+
- Direction
- Straight
- First run
- 2001
- As published
- AED 350,000
We hold the total fund for Mahab Al Shimaal and no separate winner's cheque. What the winner takes is a rule the racecourse sets rather than a national one, and it varies race by race.
Run in 1:11.31 in 2026, Mahab Al Shimaal pays £990 for every second of the race, which is 343rd of the 611 races in horse racing prize money per second and 14th in the United Arab Emirates.
Every Mahab Al Shimaal winner
26 runnings, 2001 to 2026, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | El Nasseeb5 · 1:11.31 | Silvestre De Sousa | Musabbeh Al Mheiri | Mohd Abdulla Mohd Rashed Al Shehhi |
| 2025 | Tuz8 · 1:10.22 | Tadhg O'Shea | Bhupat Seemar | Dakki Stable |
| 2024 | Leading Spirit8 · 1:11.59 | Patrick Cosgrave | Bhupat Seemar | Touch Gold Racing |
| 2023 | Sound Money5 · 1:11.05 | Mickael Barzalona | Bhupat Seemar | RRR Racing |
| 2022 | Eastern World5 · 1:11.14 | Ray Dawson | Ahmad bin Harmash | Mohammed Ahmad Ali Al Subousi |
| 2021 | Canvassed6 · 1:10.20 | Pat Dobbs | Doug Watson | Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum |
| 2020 | Wafy5 · 1:11.89 | Tadhg O'Shea | Satish Seemar | Nasir Askar |
| 2019 | Drafted5 · 1:11.66 | Pat Dobbs | Doug Watson | Misty Hollow Farm |
| 2018 | Jordan Sport5 · 1:10.18 | Adrie de Vries | Fawzi Abdulla Nass | Fawzi Abdulla Nass |
| 2017 | Morawij7 · 1:11.23 | Chris Hayes | Dhruba Selvaratnam | Ahmed Al Maktoum |
| 2016 | Muarrab7 · 1:10.20 | Paul Hanagan | Musabbeh Al Mheiri | Hamdan Al Maktoum |
| 2015 | Shaishee5 · 1:12.13 | Silvestre de Sousa | Musabbeh Al Mheiri | Hamdan Al Maktoum |
| 2014 | Rich Tapestry6 · 1:11.70 | Olivier Doleuze | Michael Chang | Silas Yang, Wong Tak Wai et al |
| 2013 | Reynaldothewizard7 · 1:11.89 | Richard Mullen | Satish Seemar | Zabeel Racing International |
| 2012 | Krypton Factor4 · 1:11.56 | Kieren Fallon | Fawzi Abdulla Nass | Fawzi Abdulla Nass |
| 2011 | Bankable7 · 1:11.52 | Ryan Moore | Herman Brown | Ramzan Kadyrov |
| 2010 | Desert Party4 · 1:10.82 | Frankie Dettori | Saeed bin Suroor | Godolphin |
| 2009 | Gayego4 · 1:11.19 | Ted Durcan | Saeed bin Suroor | Godolphin |
| 2008 | Diabolical5 · 1:09.59 | Kerrin McEvoy | Saeed bin Suroor | Godolphin |
| 2007 | Terrific Challenge5 · 1:09.66 | Ryan Moore | Doug Watson | Rashid bin Mohammed |
| 2006 | Tropical Star6 · 1:10.92 | Royston Ffrench | Ali Rashid Al Rayhi | Mohammed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum |
| 2005 | Estimraar8 · 1:10.71 | Richard Mullen | Mazin Al Kurdi | Rashid bin Mohammed |
| 2004 | Conroy5 · 1:11.04 | Frankie Dettori | Adi Selvaratnam | Mohammed Al Jamali |
| 2003 | Conroy5 · 1:11.30 | Kerrin McEvoy | Adi Selvaratnam | Mohammed Al Jamali |
| 2002 | Conroy4 · 1:09.92 | Gary Hind | Adi Selvaratnam | Mohammed Al Jamali |
| 2001 | Active Bo Bo6 · 1:10.14 | Robert Burke | Y T Lam | Wong Chiu Ying |
26 of the 26 runnings name the rider, 26 name the trainer and 26 name the owner, who is the one of the three the prize money actually belongs to.
Who wins the Mahab Al Shimaal more than once
The fact the table above holds and cannot show
Most wins by a trainer
| Horse | Wins | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Conroy | 3 | 2002, 2003, 2004 |
Races worth about the same
Either side of Mahab Al Shimaal in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 769 | Will Rogers StakesHollywood Park Racetrack | United States | £75,188 | $100,000 |
| 770 | Bridle Road Handicap HurdleAintree Racecourse | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 771 | Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge CupCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 772 | Glenfarclas Cross Country ChaseCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 773 | Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap HurdleCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 774 | Oddschecker Handicap ChaseCheltenham Racecourse, | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 775 | Persian War Novices' HurdleChepstow Racecourse | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 776 | Rising Stars Novices' ChaseWincanton, | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 777 | Silver Trophy Handicap HurdleChepstow Racecourse | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 778 | Burj NahaarMeydan Racecourse | United Arab Emirates | £70,595 | AED 350,000 |
| 780 | Ontario Lassie StakesWoodbine Racetrack | Canada | £70,527 | CA$131,385 |
| 781 | Molyneux HurdleAintree Racecourse, | Great Britain | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 782 | Westow StakesYork | Great Britain | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 783 | La CoupeLongchamp Racecourse | France | £68,376 | €80,000 |
| 784 | La Coupe de Maisons-LaffitteMaisons-Laffitte | France | £68,376 | €80,000 |
| 785 | Leopardstown Derby TrialLeopardstown | Ireland | £68,376 | €80,000 |
| 786 | Preis der Deutschen EinheitHoppegarten Racecourse | Germany | £68,376 | €80,000 |
| 787 | Prix Allez FranceChantilly Racecourse | France | £68,376 | €80,000 |
| 788 | Prix Belle de NuitSaint-Cloud Racecourse | France | £68,376 | €80,000 |
| 789 | Prix Bertrand de TarragonChantilly | France | £68,376 | €80,000 |
The 20 races closest to Mahab Al Shimaal in what they pay, above and below it. Follow the ranking all the way up on the richest races in the world.
The rest of the money in the United Arab Emirates
31 races, 16th of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai City of Gold | Nad Al Sheba Racecourse | Group 2 | £187,970 |
| Jebel Ali Mile | Jebel Ali Racecourse | Group 3 | £115,978 |
| Abu Dhabi Championship | Abu Dhabi Racecourse | Listed | £76,646 |
| Burj Nahaar | Meydan Racecourse | Group 3 | £70,595 |
| Nad Al Sheba Trophy | Meydan Racecourse | Group 3 | £60,510 |
| Al Fahidi Fort | Meydan Racecourse | Group Two | £50,425 |
| Al Maktoum Mile | Meydan Racecourse | Group 2 | £50,425 |
| Meydan Sprint | Meydan Racecourse | Group 2 | £50,425 |
Every race in the United Arab Emirates we hold a purse for is on the United Arab Emirates prize money list.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total Mahab Al Shimaal prize money?
£70,595. The race announces it as AED 350,000.
Where does the Mahab Al Shimaal rank among the richest races in the world?
779th of 997. 778 races pay more, the nearest of them Will Rogers Stakes. In the United Arab Emirates it is 16th of 31.
Which horse has won the Mahab Al Shimaal most often?
Conroy, 3 times, in 2002, 2003, 2004.
Which jockey has won the Mahab Al Shimaal most often?
Silvestre De Sousa, with 2 wins between 2015 and 2026.
When was the Mahab Al Shimaal first run?
2001. This page holds 26 runnings, from 2001 to 2026.
How far is the Mahab Al Shimaal?
1,200 metres, on dirt, at Meydan Racecourse.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money