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Riyadh Racing Season Opens October 16 with Record SAR236.3 Million in Prize Money RIYADH, October 15 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - The 2026–2027 Riyadh Racing Season opens on October 16 at King Abdulaziz Racecourse, with total prize money of SAR236.3 million, the largest purse in the season’s history. The programme runs for 24 weeks through April 17, 2027, with racing on Fridays and Saturdays. It includes 50 race meetings, 569 races and 52 major racing cups. Thoroughbreds ac

Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia Announces 2026/2027 Riyadh Racing Season RIYADH, August 14 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia has announced a 69-race programme carrying SAR197.8 million in total prize money for the 2026/2027 Riyadh Racing Season. The six-month season will run from October 16, 2026, to April 17, 2027, at King Abdulaziz Racecourse, with increased purses for several established competitions, two new racing series and an upgraded classific