The Arabian Racing Association of California, is a non-profit corporation promoting first class Arabian racing in our state. ARAC needs your support to continue Arabian racing in California - click here for a Membership Form.

Any Arabian horse that runs in California and dues paying owners, trainers, and breeders are eligible to participate in the ARAC End of the Year Awards. However only paying ARAC members have full voting privileges. Year end awards are based on a point system approved by ARAC. This website will keep you up-to-date with California racing information as well as information that affects the racing industry as a whole.

Welcome to California Arabian Racing!
From the state of California, extra cash awards for owners, breeders and sire owners

The
Cal-Bred Incentives Awards Program


Our Sponsors
The HH Sheikh Mansoor bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Flat Racing Festival is organised by the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH) and co-ordinated by Abu Dhabi Sports Council in association with Emirates Arabian Horse Society with support from Invest AD, Areej Al Ameerat, La Sirene, the UAE's General Women's Union, Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition 2011, Wathba Stud Farm and Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club, Emirates Airlines is the official carrier.

2012 CARF (California Association of Racing Fairs) Arabian Racing Schedule

Alameda County Fair,
Pleasanton
June 21 through July 8

California State Fair,
Sacramento
July 11 through July 22

Sonoma County Fair,
Santa Rosa
July 25 through Aug 12

Humboldt County Fair,
Ferndale
Aug 15 through Aug 26

San Joaquin County Fair,
Stockton
Sept 19 through Sept 30

The Big Fresno Fair,
Fresno
Oct 3 through Oct 15

LA County Fair
Fairplex Park
Sept 6 through Sept 25

Wathba Cup Dates


August 4: Santa Rosa

August 18: Ferndale

September 29: Stockton

October 6: Fresno


HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Cup Grade 3

PLEASANTON ~ June 23, 2012: $20,000 STAKES RACE
HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Cup Grade 3 race with a $20,000 purse will be run at Pleasanton on June 23rd to help the track celebrate its 100th anniversary. Visit the hospitality area near the grandstands to meet and thank our great sponsors. You will be sent an email with the specifics of the festivities. Please join us.

Latest National and International News

US.DUBAI, UAE. March 31~ The 17th edition of the Group 1 $250,000 Dubai Kahayla Classic went the United States bred TM Fred Texas who stormed clear in the straight.



PIMLICO ~ $75,000 UAE PRESIDENT’S CUP
The Grade 1 race will run on May 19, Preakness Day, at Pimlico Race Course. Conditions are: 4 and up, open, going 1 1/16 M. This is fantastic exposure for Arabian racing in the US.

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