The Dubai World Cup 2025 concluded with a record-breaking closing ceremony at Meydan Racecourse on March 28, attended by over 65,000 spectators. The event combined technology, culture, and tradition, setting three Guinness World Records with a synchronized drone and fireworks show.
A total of 5,983 drones formed the largest flying LED screen, displaying portraits of UAE leaders, galloping horses, event logos, and a 3D trophy in the night sky with precision. The ceremony secured records for:
- Largest Flying LED Screen
- Largest Aerial Logo
- Largest Aerial Trophy
Alongside the drone display, the ceremony featured fireworks, laser projections, and aerial performances. Small aircraft flew overhead with coordinated light trails, complementing the visual experience.
The event also paid tribute to the UAE’s equestrian heritage. Verses by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum were projected in the sky, reflecting the country’s connection to horse racing and tradition.
The closing ceremony combined modern technology and cultural significance, offering a unique experience for attendees. The Dubai World Cup continues to set new standards in event presentation while celebrating its long-standing history in the world of horse racing.