Alia bint Khalifa bin Saeed Al Maktoum | |
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Spouse | |
Issue | Sheikha Hessa Sheikha Maitha Sheikh Saeed Sheikh Rashid Sheikha Lateefa |
House | Al Maktoum |
Father | Khalifa bin Saeed Al Maktoum |
Mother | Sana bint Mana Al Maktoum |
Sheikha Alia bint Khalifa bin Saeed Al Maktoum is the widow of Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum. They were married from 12 March 1971 until his death in 2006. [1] [2]
Sheikha Alia, like other members of the Maktoum family, is involved in horse racing. In 2005, she purchased four horses. [3] Her horse Eilean Ban won the EBF Fillies' Conditions Stakes on September 2, 2005, at the Newmarket Racecourse. [4]
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