WAM Abu Dhabi, 31st March 2012 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan in a telephone call today congratulated His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on the victory of Godolphin's Monterosso of the 17th Dubai World Cup staged at Meydan Racetrack today.

The President also congratulated the UAE people on the historic equestrian achievement.

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