Horse Racing is not only a sport but also a tradition throughout the entire Arab World and the city of Dubai is proud to host one of the biggest Horse Racing tournament known as Dubai World Cup. Dubai is a city where sports know no boundaries. From Golf to cricket, from desert safari to Tennis, from Formula 1 racing to Rugby tournaments Dubai is a place where sports thrive.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai is fond of horses and horsing events. He is known for his love of horses and his fondness for thoroughbred horse racing and breeding. Held every year since 1996 in the month of March, the event attracts several tourists and horse lovers from across the globe. The first Dubai World Cup was won by an American horse known as Cigar in a heroic manner and thus begins the long and valued history of Dubai Racing.

In 2010 realizing the demand of a bigger and better place to hold Dubai World Cup, Meydan Racecourse was unveiled. It is a state of the art stadium with a capacity to accommodate cheering 60,000 fans. Another highlight of the Race course is the The Meydan Hotel. And the good news for My Dubai Stay visitors is that Dubai holiday apartments are located near to the Meydan Racecourse. This year Dubai World Cup is on 31st March 2012. Watch as the best horses from all around the world will race for a grand purse of 10 million dollars.

Dubai World cup offers racing fans an unforgettable experience. It also helps in making Dubai the premier destination for sports, cultural, business, music, entertainment and community events.Horse racing is undoubtedly fun. Visit Dubai, rent a furnished apartment in Dubai and see what makes this sports unique and special.

Well, let’s admit unlike other sports' fans the tennis fans have an aura of their own. They are stylish, trendy and are dressed sophisticatedly as they enjoy watching the action packed matches in a pin drop silent room. Dressed to impress is the term that befits them perfectly. If you are a part of that tribe then show your commitment to the game and start packing up your bags, catch a plane and head straight to your Dubai Serviced Apartment. There is no need to wait for Wimbledon as Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship is about to start and it’s tickets are already selling like proverbial hot cakes.

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Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister and Vice-President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai are owned and organized by Dubai Duty Free. The eagerly awaited Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship will start on 20th February 2012 with WTA Matches that will be followed by ATP matches beginning from 27th February 2012.

The who’s who of Tennis will show up in their favorite arena for two weeks of exciting, heart beating matches. This year yo will get to meet all your favorite players up-close and personal with big names as

Defending champion Novak Djokovic (Serbia) Ranked No.1 by ATP
Roger Federer (Switzerland) Ranked No.3 by ATP
Andy Murray (Great Britain) Ranked No.4 by ATP
Jo-Wil-fried Tsonga (France) Ranked No.6 by ATP and
Tomas Berdych (Czech) Ranked No.7 by ATP
And in WTA prominent names like:
Defending Champion Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark) Ranked No.4 by WTA
Victoria Azarenka (Belarus) Ranked No.1 by WTA
Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova (Czech) Ranked No.2 by WTA
French Open winner Li Na (China) Ranked No.9 by WTA and
US Open champion Samantha Stosur (Austalia) Ranked No.5 by WTA

Enjoy the tennis championship without worrying about the money because My Dubai Stay Holiday Apartments offer you not only the best rates but the best locations in Dubai. Choose an area that suits your budget or needs and enjoy discount vouchers saving further 8,000 AED on fine dining and entertainment.
Come to Dubai and experience Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship at its fullest.

Visit Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship Official site for more details.