Overview
- He died on Monday, with his death confirmed to Darley directors, and he was a cousin of Sheikh Mohammed, the ruler of Dubai.
- Trainer Karl Burke said he was shocked after speaking with him earlier that day about next season, while former retained rider Andrea Atzeni praised him as a close friend and devoted family man.
- He bred Dubawi from his mare Zomaradah and Dubai Millennium’s only crop, producing a champion sire for Darley.
- His colours were carried to major victories by High-Rise in the 1998 Derby and by Postponed in the King George, Sheema Classic, Coronation Cup and Juddmonte International.
- Recent standout performers included Rosallion, Bahrain International Trophy winner Royal Champion, and Royal Lodge winner Bow Echo, who is viewed as a leading contender for next year’s 2,000 Guineas.