The Jebel Hatta is a Thoroughbred horse race run annually since 2000 at the Meydan Racecourse in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Raced on turf, it is open to horses four-years-old and up who were bred in the Northern Hemisphere and to horses three-years-old and up who were bred in the Southern Hemisphere.
Inaugurated in 2000, it was run that year at a distance of 1700 meters. Since 2001 it has been raced over a distance of 1777 meters (app. 1.1 miles). Start from 2012, the race updated to Group One, become first two (within Al Maktoum Challenge, Round 3) UAE Group one races outside than Dubai World Cup Night.
Records Time record: 1:45:10 - Romantic Warrior 2025
Most wins by a horse: 2 - Alfareeq 2022, 2023
Most wins by an owner: 10 - Godolphin 2002, 2009, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2024, 2026
Most wins by a jockey: 5 - William Buick 2013, 2016, 2020, 2024, 2026
Most wins by a trainer: 6 - Saeed bin Suroor 2000, 2001, 2002, 2013, 2015, 2019
Winners of the Jebel Hatta Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer Owner Time2000Siege4Frankie DettoriSaeed bin SuroorHamdan Al Maktoum1:44.402001Mahfooth4Frankie DettoriSaeed bin SuroorHamdan Al Maktoum1:50.462002Divine Task4Jamie SpencerSaeed bin SuroorGodolphin1:52.022003Ipi Tombe5Kevin SheaMike de KockTeam Valor et al.1:48.622004Surveyor5Weichong MarwingMike de KockP T Dimakogiannis1:47.692005Alkaadhem5Richard HillsMarcus TregoningHamdan Al Maktoum1:48.992006Touch of Land6Christophe LemaireHenri-Alex PantallGary A. Tanaka1:52.052007Seihali7John MurtaghDhruba SelvaratnamAhmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum 1:49.852008Lord Admiral7Michael KinaneCharles O'BrienVincent O'Brien 1:49.322009Balius6William SuppleAbdullah bin HuzaimGodolphin 1:48.842010Presvis6Ryan MooreLuca CumaniLeonidas Marinopoulos1:52.932011Wigmore Hall4Jamie SpencerMichael BellM B Hawtin 1:50.662012Master of Hounds4Kevin SheaMichael De KockMohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum 1:51.962013Sajjhaa6William BuickSaeed bin SuroorGodolphin 1:48.962014Vercingetorix5Christophe SoumillonMike de KockMohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum1:49.262015Hunter's Light7James DoyleSaeed bin SuroorGodolphin 1:47.972016Tryster5William BuickCharlie ApplebyGodolphin 1:48.712017Decorated Knight5Andrea AtzeniRoger CharltonSaleh Al Homaizi & Imad Al Sagar 1:49.952018Blair House5James DoyleCharlie ApplebyGodolphin 1:47.532019Dream Castle5Christophe SoumillonSaeed bin SuroorGodolphin1:48.172020Barney Roy6William BuickCharlie ApplebyGodolphin1:46.092021Lord Glitters8Daniel TudhopeDavid O'MearaGeoff & Sandra Turnbull1:48.442022Alfareeq5Dane O'NeillMusabeh Al MheiriShadwell Stable1:48.892023Alfareeq5Dane O'NeillMusabeh Al MheiriShadwell Stable1:48.192024Measured Time4William BuickCharlie ApplebyGodolphin 1:47.892025Romantic Warrior7James McDonaldDanny Shum Chap-shing Peter Lau Pak-fai1:45.102026Opera Ballo4William BuickCharlie ApplebyGodolphin1:47.64
See also List of United Arab Emirates horse races
References The Jebel Hatta at the Emirates Racing Association Racing Post: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,