Godolphin Mile

Godolphin Mile
Group 2 race
LocationMeydan Racecourse
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Inaugurated1994
Race typeThoroughbredFlat racing
Website[1][2]
Race information
Distance1,600 metres (8 furlongs)
SurfaceDirt
QualificationSouthern Hemisphere 3-year-olds &
Northern Hemisphere 4-year-olds
WeightSH 3yo: 55 kg – NH 4yo: 57 kg. Allowance fillies & mares 2kg
PurseUS$1,000,000

The Godolphin Mile is a Group 2 flat Thoroughbred horse race in the United Arab Emirates for Southern Hemisphere three-year-old horses and Northern Hemisphere four-year-olds. It is contested on dirt over a distance of 1,600 metres (approximately 8 furlongs) at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai.

Inaugurated in 1994 as the Nad Al Sheba Mile, and originally run at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse. It was renamed in 2000 to its current name, and was moved to Meydan Racecourse in 2010. The race takes place annually during the Dubai World Cup Night in late March and currently offers a purse of US$1 million.