Hit Show Wins 2025 Dubai World Cup at Meydan Racecourse

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The 2025 Dubai World Cup, one of the biggest horse races in the world, was held at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai. In an exciting race, the horse Hit Show from Qatar took first place, winning the top prize in front of thousands of fans.

Hit Show, owned by Wathnan Racing, was ridden by the skilled jockey Florent Geroux and trained by Brad Cox. The horse finished the race in 2 minutes, 3.50 seconds, beating eight other top horses. This victory earned Hit Show a whopping $6.96 million in prize money!

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Coming in second place was the American horse Mixto, owned by Calumet Farm. Mixto was ridden by the famous jockey Frankie Dettori and trained by Doug O'Neill. Mixto earned $2.4 million for this strong performance.

The third spot went to Forever Young, a horse from Japan, owned by Susumu Fujita. This horse was ridden by Ryusei Sakai and trained by Yoshito Yahagi. Forever Young took home $1.2 million.

Another standout was the Saudi horse Walk of Stars, owned by Athbah Racing, which finished in fourth place.

The race was thrilling, showcasing the best horses and jockeys from around the world. Fans left the event talking about the incredible performances and the unforgettable win of Qatar’s Hit Show.