Shock for visiting contingent
The Dubai World Cup , scheduled to be run at Meydan on Saturday 28 March, has been postponed due to health concerns around the coronavirus pandemic.
Originally set to be run without spectators, the announcement was made today by the organisers that the race has been postponed.
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