Azizi Developments Crowns Winners of Dubai World Cup Carnival

Press release

Published January 19th, 2020 - 07:20 GMT

Azizi Developments Crowns Winners of Dubai World Cup Carnival

During the event

Highlights

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, sponsored the Dubai World Cup Carnival for the third year running through six races named after its prestigious projects.

As part of its long-standing pillar partnership with Meydan, Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, sponsored the Dubai World Cup Carnival for the third year running through six races named after its prestigious projects, namely Riviera 1, Mina, Creek Views, Aliyah, Al Furjan, and Riviera 2.

At the Dubai World Cup Carnival Race Meet, which was hosted on the 16th of January 2020, Mr Mirwais Azizi, Founder and Chairman of Azizi Developmentns, Mr Farhad Azizi, CEO of Azizi Developments, and other senior executives from the company, awarded the connections of the winning horses.

The winners of the six Dubai World Cup Carnival races sponsored by Azizi are:

Race	1st Place
Riviera 1	Ben Curtis, riding Certain Lad
Mina	Patrick Dobbs, riding Midnight Sands
Creek Views	James Doyle, riding Magic Lily
Aliyah	Daniel Tudhope, riding Suedois
Al Furjan	Richard Mullen, riding Bochart
Riviera 2	James Doyle, riding Roulston Scar

Farhad Azizi said: ‘We are delighted to sponsor the Dubai World Cup for the third consecutive year, in line with our pillar partnership with Meydan. This sponsorship is perfectly aligned with our philosophy and pursuit of bringing communities together, supporting the UAE’s heritage, development and vision, and placing Dubai on the world stage. The UAE is a leading destination for sports and international high-profile events, and we are proud to catalyse its development and raise the bar for excellence. We look forward to more exhilarating races as the World Cup commences, and wish all participants the best of luck”.

The Dubai World Cup Carnival, worth $12.74 million in prize money across ten race meetings, runs annually from January to March and is a season of high-class international race days, contested by the most high-profile owners, trainers, horses, and jockeys in the world. It runs alongside the domestic Racing at Meydan season and paves the way for the Dubai World Cup Day, the richest day of horse racing in the world.

Background Information

Azizi Developments

Although the foundation stones of the present-day Azizi Group were laid in 1989, it was in 2007 when the towering presence of Azizi Developments first began to take shape. Mirwais Azizi was driven to design homes and communities inspired by modern urban living. But at the heart, it was about giving back to a city that had offered him and his family a place of peace and security. He set a vision for the future without losing sight of the past, ensuring he stays within client budgets, but goes beyond the norm to create the best possible living experience for people. Today, Azizi Developments reflects the aspirations of a wide spectrum of lifestyle seekers. This means a permanent dedication to understanding and meeting clients' aspirations, developing distinctive homes that set the standard in contemporary building design and offering an unparalleled level of customer service. It's about unlocking a new lifestyle for the curious and ambitious, setting the ideal platform to live, work and play – and building communities that bring people closer.