Mohammed Hassan (Abu Dhabi)
Tomorrow, the curtain will come down on the activities of the third edition of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Endurance Festival, with the main race of 120 km, with the participation of elite jockeys who represent the various equestrian clubs and stables in the country. In Al Wathba, in coordination with the Emirates Equestrian Federation, in a celebration of love for the leader, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces.
The festival is held under the guidance and support of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs.
It is expected that the stables and clubs in the country will push the elite horses and the most prominent jockeys, to compete in the final race challenge, where everyone raised the banner of the challenge to present all their technical capabilities to achieve their major goals, foremost of which is the crowning of the precious title.
The knights and knights participating in the race seek to register their names in letters of gold, as the race represents a goal and a goal by participating in the celebration and crowning the precious title, by pushing the most skilled knights and knights.
The jockey Abdullah Ali Al-Jahouri holds the title of the second edition of the main race within the Mohammed bin Zayed Endurance Festival, after achieving a landslide victory in the race that spanned a distance of 120 km.
The champion of the race led the horse “Mambu” with all skill, recording a total time of 4:10:10 hours and an average speed of 28.78 km per hour. The jockey Abdullah Al-Attas came in second place on the “Waterlia Mr. Bujancles” for the Bahraini Victorious Team, with a time of 4 :16:06 hours, and the jockey Ghaith Abdul Wahed Khamis came in third place, on the “Teska La Maggiore” of the “M7” stables, with a time of 4:16:44 hours.
The jockey Abdullah Ali Al-Jahouri, on horseback “Sha Shahem” of Al Hazm Stables, was crowned with the title of the Private Stables Race, within the second day of the festival, which was held yesterday, with the participation of 209 knights and horsemen representing the country’s clubs and stables.
The champion recorded a time of 3:25:55 hours, and the jockey Masa Adnan on the “Al Si Kamour” horseback for Enjaz 2 stables came in the second place, with a time of 3:26:43 hours, while the jockey Camelia Anita Kart on horseback came in third place. Orsini” to Mass Stables with a time of 3:26:47 hours.
The race was held according to the pricing system, where an amount of 1.5 million dirhams was determined for the first-place horse, one million dirhams for the second-place winning horse, and 500,000 dirhams for the winning horses from third to last place.
The race was strong and exciting, and the jockey Abdullah Al-Jahouri took first place in the four stages, among a group of strong and experienced jockeys.
Following the end of the race, Major General Dr. Ahmed Nasser Al Raisi, President of the Equestrian and Racing Federation, Musallam Al Ameri, General Manager of the Emirates International Endurance Village, Ahmed Al Suwaidi, Executive Director of the Equestrian Federation, Muhammad Al Hadrami, Events Manager in the Village, and Abdul Rahman Al Rumaithi, Supervisor of the Village, crowned the winners of the first three places in the race. .
On the other hand, Major General Dr. Ahmed Nasser Al-Raisi, head of the Equestrian and Racing Federation, received the sons of the martyrs during the coronation ceremony of the champions of the private stables race, as well as the Future Generations Volunteer Team, which participated in the organization and application of precautionary measures to combat the Corona pandemic.
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