Godolphin trainer ready for Saturday's Dubai World Cup

Last year's race was won by jockey William Buick, and horse, Prince Bishop

Godolphin trainer Saeed bin Suroor is excited to be back at Meydan for this Saturday’s Dubai World Cup. The Emirati has won the world’s richest horse race a record seven times, but will be looking elsewhere for success this year. Very Special represents Suroor’s biggest hope in the Group 1 Dubai Turf, but win or lose, he’s proud to be flying the flag for the UAE.

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