Shathra to carry UAE hopes

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Shathra to carry UAE hopes

UAE hope Shathra Hajjaj partners top weight Siniman Maamora as the fourth round of the HH Shaikha Fatima bint Mubarak Ladies Championship gets under way at the Casablanca Anfa Hippodrome here on Friday evening.

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