Essam Al-Said (Dubai)
The vision of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Patron of Jebel Ali Racecourse, has achieved a quantum leap for track management in what is believed to be the first by introducing an artificial intelligence system into racing for the masses. He implement this idea at the beginning of the new year 2023.
The management of the Autódromo Familiar decided to invest in new equipment and technologies that worked with artificial intelligence in the indication forms, mainly because the Autódromo Amarelo, after its first launch in the early 1990s, received new ideas and supported them with all the main ingredients. .
Following the success of the first trial run of the new nomination competition system at the January 1st race, track management decided to hand over the system to other tracks so that they could benefit from the implementation of the guidelines. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and for this reason the Jebel Ali Racecourse team in the nomination competition, transferring AI expertise to Al Ain Racecourse.
Jebel Ali Racecourse management concluded that the AI experience, as the new year approached, was very easy with regard to filling in the form and, after surveying a section of the community, they expressed their complete satisfaction. A new idea and they said they could easily handle it.
Comparing the form with the old system, the Family Hippodrome Department found that the technical committee organizing the nominations contest waited one hour after the end of the last round to announce the result and then the implementation of the artificial intelligence system, to announce the result. It took just five minutes for the results to be announced after the race.
Mohammed Al-Ahmadi, General Manager of the Yellow Racecourse, wanted to express his thanks and gratitude to His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the spiritual father of the track, for his constant support in implementing ideas in running the track. . which will help promote horse racing at Jebel Ali Racecourse and establish close and strong relationships with various racecourses in the emirate as well as beyond the country’s borders, Al-Ahmed said: Jebel Ali Racecourse is well known. Throughout history, we have worked to bring innovative and engaging ideas to horse racing enthusiasts in the Emirates. We managed to introduce artificial intelligence into the naming competition at Jebel Ali Racecourse in a short period of time and we are ready and willing to cooperate. All tracks in the country for everyone’s enjoyment.
Source: Al Ittihad

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