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Trakus, a Boston based sports media technology company, takes another step towards bringing the race home to the fans by teaming with the Dubai Racing Club and its state-of-the-art new Meydan Racecourse by providing full field real-time tracking for the 11 race meetings that will make up the 2011 Dubai International Racing Carnival. Trakus production enhancements will include real-time run order graphics during the live race telecast, as well as instantaneous photo-realistic 3D animated replays using a virtual camera that can be placed anywhere around the track. Sectional times and post race statistics such as trip distance and beaten lengths allow horseplayers and fans alike to go inside the race for breakdown analysis.

The Emirates Racing Authority has announced changes to the Pattern calendar, with seven races upgraded in Group status and three others becoming Listed.

In Dubai, the new Meydan.ae website provides a streamlined communication channel to international audiences