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Azizi Developments sponsors HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup

  • The developer’s long-standing pillar partnership with Dubai Racing Club comes as part of its commitment to encourage high-calibre events in the emirate.  

Dubai, UAE, 8 March 2022:  In line with its master-planned community presence in MBR City, home of the Meydan Racecourse, and long-standing partnership with Dubai Racing Club, Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, sponsored the HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup for Ladies for the fifth consecutive time. The 119-kilometre endurance race took place on the 7th of March 2022. 


A prestigious stop on the world endurance riding calendar, the Azizi-sponsored ride was held at the purpose-built Dubai International Endurance City. Mr Mirwais Azizi, Founder and Chairman of Azizi Developments; Mr Farhad Azizi, CEO of Azizi Developments; and officials from the Dubai Equestrian Club, awarded the race winners. 


Commenting on Azizi’s sponsorship, Mr Mirwais Azizi, said: “It is with great excitement that we are sponsoring this ride for the fifth year running. As proud partners of this highly esteemed international gathering, we are pleased to support the horse racing culture and its development in Dubai and beyond. Not only is this event in perfect alignment with the government’s pursuit of solidifying Dubai’s standing as a leading destination for sports, but the ride also empowers very talented female equestrians.”


The HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Festival is an annual tribute to His Highness’s instrumental impact on the equestrian sport worldwide. Through its sponsorship, Azizi Developments strives to encourage interest and participation in equestrianism as well as in Dubai’s rich heritage and vision.