•           Prince Khalid Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, England and Kentucky

•           He is semi-retired from running the Mawared conglomerate.

•           Started out with expensive purchases that set auction records in Europe in the 1970s, but turned to his own homebreds after developing his breeding operations ... In 1983, he was awarded honorary membership in Britain’s Jockey Club … Has won 10 Eclipse Awards as top owner or breeder or both and has been honored as a leading owner and breeder in Britain and France … Well-known horses include 2003 Belmont Stakes and Florida Derby winner Empire Maker; 2006 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner Rail Link; 1985 Arc-winner Rainbow Quest; champion Known Fact; classic winner Dancing Brave; 1990 Epsom Derby winner Quest for Fame, who won the 1992 Hollywood Turf Handicap; homebreds Zafonic and Commander in Chief, who won the Two Thousand Guineas and Epsom Derby, respectively, in 1993; and homebred multiple group 1 winner Oasis Dream ... Won all five classics in both England and France within a 10-year period Top North American performers in-clude 2003 Kentucky Oaks winner Flute and star turf females Banks Hill and Intercontinental, half-sisters who each won the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf in 2001 and 2005, respectively … Holds the record for most starts in the Breeders' Cup as an owner and breeder (although others have started more times as partners or under different names) … Banks Hill and Intercontinental join other homebred Eclipse Award winners Ryafan and Wandesta
•           Breeding/Racing Operation: Juddmonte Farms consists of three properties in the United States and six properties in England and Ireland ... Dr. John Chandler manages Abdullah’s North American operation. The nearly 2,500-acre Juddmonte Farms near Lexington was founded in 1982, with Known Fact becoming its first stallion in 1987. Garrett O’Rourke manages that farm, which is home to the stallions Aptitude, Empire Maker and Mizzen Mast