Dubai Racing Club, also known as DRC, is privately owned and headquartered in the United Arab Emirates. Founded in 1992, with an estimated 160 employees, the company focuses on riding and animal sports. It functions as an Emirates-based sports company and the organizer of horse racing events at the Meydan Racecourse, which include the Dubai World Cup.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1992

Headcount

187

Headquarters

United Arab Emirates

Primary Segment

Riding and animal sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Dubai Racing Club (DRC) announced an international partnership with York Racecourse on July 9, 2026, which will allow automatic entry for the G2 Sky Bet Great Voltigeur winner into the G2 Dubai City of Gold. This collaboration aims to strengthen the pathway for Europe’s leading middle-distance horses to compete at Meydan Racecourse during the Dubai Racing Carnival. Previously, on June 15, Opera Ballo, winner of the G1 Jebel Hatta at Meydan Racecourse, and Ombudsman represented Dubai World Cup and Dubai Racing Carnival form at Royal Ascot, with Opera Ballo competing in the G1 Queen Anne Stakes. Earlier, on June 8, Dubai Racing Club presented Mirwais, Founder and Chairman of Azizi Developments, with the Sponsorship Appreciation Award and Certificate, recognizing the company’s support of the Dubai World Cup. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council and President of the UAE Olympic Committee, presented the recognition.

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Dubai Racing Club (DRC) offers 2 products in the media and telecoms services and sports industries. Dubai Racing Club (DRC)'s product portfolio comprises of riding and animal sports and search, social, and retail media.
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