View: Bahrain is a quiet power player on the horse-racing circuit

View: Bahrain is a quiet power player on the horse-racing circuit

Camilla’s viewHorse racing has an indelible footprint in the Arabian peninsula. Equestrianism is one of the most enduring cultural traditions, and the region’s most prominent sheikhs have long shaped European thoroughbred racing. So it was inevitable that Saudi Arabia’s renaissance would include a push into the global racing elite. And equally inevitable that it would do so with serious financial firepower.From a debut during the pandemic in 202…