The new Saudi Arabian racing season begins on June 1 at King Khalid Racecourse in Ta'if, where the programme has been "significantly expanded". With an earlier resumption to racing in 2023, an extra 54 races have been scheduled through to the close of the season on October 7. From a record total of 486 races, 187 will be for local and imported horses (up from 147), 193 for locally-bred horses only (up from 188) and 108 for Purebred Arabian horses (up from 49). The Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Cup and...