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Magnitude's Shocking Dubai Gold Cup Victory
29 Mar
Summary
- Magnitude, an American horse, won the Dubai Gold Cup race.
- The horse secured nearly $7 million in prize money.
- The event marked the first major outdoor sporting event since the Iran War.
Magnitude, a 4-year-old American thoroughbred, emerged victorious in the Dubai Gold Cup on Saturday. The horse, expertly ridden by Jose Ortiz and guided by trainer Steven Asmussen, overcame a strong challenge from Japan's Forever Young.
The thrilling race saw Magnitude claim the substantial first prize of almost $7 million. The total prize money for the 9-horse competition amounted to €12 million.
This event holds particular significance as it represents the first major outdoor sporting competition to be held following the recent outbreak of the Iran War.
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