Dubai The Next Target

A leading jockey and trainer assess their Flemington prospects for Andrew Garvey.

O'brien Primes Trio For Dubai Sojourn

DANNY O'Brien might have had a unsuccessful trip to Hong Kong with Douro Valley last month, but Saturday's Flemington meeting sees the start of what the Flemington trainer hopes will be a successful campaign for the stable in Dubai over the next two months.

Mystery Over Neill's Dubai Trip

SOCCEROO and West Ham captain Lucas Neill was seen in the stands at an ACMilan training camp in Dubai over the weekend, fuelling speculation that he could be on the move in this month's transfer window.

Neill Spotted At Ac Milan - In Dubai

SPECULATION that West Ham captain Lucas Neill is ready to leave his English club is certain to intensify after the Socceroo star was photographed in Dubai at the winter training camp of Italian giants AC Milan.

Dubai Airport Deal Lifts Leighton

LEIGHTON Holdings continued to shrug off expectations it may soon succumb to the looming construction slowdown in Dubai by announcing its involvement in a 4.9 billion dirham ($2 billion) building contract for Dubai Airport's expansion.

Leighton Lands Job At Dubai Airport

LEIGHTON Holdings has continued to shrug off expectations that it could soon succumb to the looming construction slowdown in Dubai, after being part of a consortium that was awarded a 4.9billion dirham ($2 billion) contract to build the new expansion of Dubai Airport.

Caymans Adds To The Sheik's Big-race Success

DUBAI's ruler Sheik Mohammed added another feature race to his Australian portfolio with the win of Caymans in yesterday's group2 Betfair Sandown Guineas.

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Dubai: Miracle or Mirage

Rested Hussler Could Resume In Dubai

WEEKEND Hussler will not race again this year and may not resume racing in this country as connections eye-off a group 1 race in Dubai in March.

With A Thong In Their Art

Gavin Haines accidentally leaves his mark in Dubai, a city growing by the minute.

Foreign Breeders Keen For More On Their Plate

WHEN the ruler of Dubai paid almost half a billion dollars for the Woodland's bloodstock business in March, the deal was described as a huge vote of confidence in Australian racing and breeding.

Duchess Takes Drop In Class

WESTON-trained filly Duchess Of Dubai is graded to return to the winner's list in the Two-Year-Old Pace (1609 metres) at Newcastle International Paceway tonight.

Maguire Using Dubai Stint To Further Career

JOSH Maguire's soccer career has been a long and winding road.

Snowden Adds Impressive Caymans To Sheik's Spring String

PETER SNOWDEN'S success with Dubai's ruler and now Australia's most prominent thoroughbred owner, Sheik Mohammed, continued yesterday when lightly raced two-year-old Caymans emerged as a spring carnival contender.

Verbeek Urges Team To Be Alert

IT WILL be hot, intense, and nerve-racking, but Australia knows that a win - perhaps even a point - against Iraq in the early hours of tomorrow in Dubai will ensure it books itself a place in the final phase of Asian World Cup qualifying.

Toss Of The Coyne

Chris Coyne may get his chance against Iraq, Michael Lynch reports from Dubai.

Not Opium But Medicine, Says Spokesman For Asif

DETAINED Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Asif claimed yesterday that suspect drugs found on him at Dubai Airport were given to him by a doctor, and was not opium as initially reported.

Fired Up About Dubai

Faculty of Science Dean Professor Rob Whelan will be swapping bushfires for sun-baked desert sands when he takes up his new post as President of the University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) later this year.

Dean To Lead Oasis Of Study

UNIVERSITY of Wollongong's Dean of Science will be swapping the leafy ambience of Keiraville for a sandy millionaires' playground when he takes over as president of the university's Dubai campus later this year.

S African Globetrotter Turns Sights On Melbourne Springtime

JAY Peg's strong victory in the $2.4 million Singapore Airlines International Cup last week on top of his $5.4 million Dubai Duty Free success in March was a win-win situation for Victoria's spring carnival.