A resident retrieves belongings following a fire in a residential district of Las Pinas city, Metro Manila, Philippines. EPA
A resident retrieves belongings following a fire in a residential district of Las Pinas city, Metro Manila, Philippines. EPA
Smoke rises after what the Iranian media said was an Israeli strike on a building close to the Iranian embassy in Damascus, Syria. Reuters
Smoke rises after what the Iranian media said was an Israeli strike on a building close to the Iranian embassy in Damascus, Syria. Reuters
A woman feeds her baby as they search for an entry point into the US from along the bank of the Rio Grande River in El Paso, Texas, US. Reuters
A woman feeds her baby as they search for an entry point into the US from along the bank of the Rio Grande River in El Paso, Texas, US. Reuters
Visitors ride on boats to view cherry blossoms starting to bloom on Chidorigafuchi Moat in Tokyo, Japan. EPA
Visitors ride on boats to view cherry blossoms starting to bloom on Chidorigafuchi Moat in Tokyo, Japan. EPA
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket seen over the Pacific Ocean from Encinitas, California, US. Reuters
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket seen over the Pacific Ocean from Encinitas, California, US. Reuters
A man displays British, Polish and Australian passports next to the bodies of World Central Kitchen workers at Al Aqsa Hospital in Deir Al Balah, Gaza. AFP
A man displays British, Polish and Australian passports next to the bodies of World Central Kitchen workers at Al Aqsa Hospital in Deir Al Balah, Gaza. AFP
A flooded street caused by heavy rain in Montbard, central-eastern France. Heavy rains in recent days have caused extensive flooding in Burgundy. AFP
A flooded street caused by heavy rain in Montbard, central-eastern France. Heavy rains in recent days have caused extensive flooding in Burgundy. AFP
Mogden sewage treatment works, the third largest in the UK and owned by Thames Water, in west London, Britain. Reuters
Mogden sewage treatment works, the third largest in the UK and owned by Thames Water, in west London, Britain. Reuters
The Dali, a massive container ship from Singapore, amid the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Baltimore port. AP
The Dali, a massive container ship from Singapore, amid the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Baltimore port. AP
Director Donald Pols of Milieudefensie speaks to the press before the start of the appeal of the climate case against Shell, in The Hague, The Netherlands. EPA
Director Donald Pols of Milieudefensie speaks to the press before the start of the appeal of the climate case against Shell, in The Hague, The Netherlands. EPA

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April 02, 2024

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On Women's Day
RESULTS

6.30pm: Handicap (rated 95-108) US$125,000 2000m (Dirt).
Winner: Don’t Give Up, Gerald Mosse (jockey), Saeed bin Suroor (trainer).

7.05pm: Handicap (95 ) $160,000 2810m (Turf).
Winner: Los Barbados, Adrie de Vries, Fawzi Nass.

7.40pm: Handicap (80-89) $60,000 1600m (D).
Winner: Claim The Roses, Mickael Barzalona, Salem bin Ghadayer.

8.15pm: UAE 2000 Guineas Trial (Div-1) Conditions $100,000 1,400m (D)
Winner: Gold Town, William Buick, Charlie Appleby.

8.50pm: Cape Verdi Group 2 $200,000 1600m (T).
Winner: Promising Run, Patrick Cosgrave, Saeed bin Suroor.

9.25pm: UAE 2000 Guineas Conditions $100,000 1,400m (D).
Winner: El Chapo, Luke Morris, Fawzi Nass.

While you're here
UAE SQUAD FOR ASIAN JIU-JITSU CHAMPIONSHIP

Men’s squad: Faisal Al Ketbi, Omar Al Fadhli, Zayed Al Kathiri, Thiab Al Nuaimi, Khaled Al Shehhi, Mohamed Ali Al Suwaidi, Farraj Khaled Al Awlaqi, Muhammad Al Ameri, Mahdi Al Awlaqi, Saeed Al Qubaisi, Abdullah Al Qubaisi and Hazaa Farhan

Women's squad: Hamda Al Shekheili, Shouq Al Dhanhani, Balqis Abdullah, Sharifa Al Namani, Asma Al Hosani, Maitha Sultan, Bashayer Al Matrooshi, Maha Al Hanaei, Shamma Al Kalbani, Haya Al Jahuri, Mahra Mahfouz, Marwa Al Hosani, Tasneem Al Jahoori and Maryam Al Amri

Specs

Engine: Duel electric motors
Power: 659hp
Torque: 1075Nm
On sale: Available for pre-order now
Price: On request

The specs

Engine: 2.3-litre, turbo four-cylinder

Transmission: 10-speed auto

Power: 300hp

Torque: 420Nm

Price: Dh189,900

On sale: now

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Updated: April 02, 2024, 12:57 PM`