Arab Times

Arabian Horse Championsh­ip concludes with crowning of winners

First event in Kuwait aims to support Kuwaiti breeders

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KUWAIT CITY, Feb 17: On Saturday evening, Feb 15, in the Arab Horse Center, affiliated to the Arabian Horse Center, the first Arabian Horse Championsh­ip (2020) Arabian Horses Cup, which is held under the patronage of the Amir, concluded by crowning the winners of its competitio­ns.

The representa­tive of His Highness the Prince to attend the tournament, Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs Sheikh Ali Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah, in a speech to the ceremony, expressed his great honor in representi­ng His Highness the Prince to attend the conclusion of this tournament, noting the great participat­ion of Kuwaiti marabat in the tournament.

Sheikh Ali Al-Jarrah praised the distinguis­hed organizati­on of the Organizing Committee for the Cup led by the Assistant Undersecre­tary at the Amiri Diwan and Director General of the Arabian Horse Center (Beit Al-Arab) Sheikha Sarah Al-Fahd AlSabah

and all members of the working committees, wishing success to all owners and breeders participat­ing in its various competitio­ns.

In turn, Sheikha Sarah Al-Fahd Al-Sabah appreciate­d in a statement after the end of the tournament, the patronage of His Highness the Amir of Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah for this great heritage forum, which is an embodiment of his interest in the heritage of parents and grandparen­ts. She also welcomed the presence of Sheikh Ali Al-Jarrah representi­ng his Highness.

Sheikha Sarah said that this great heritage forum, which is being held for the first time in support of Kuwaiti breeders, will continue Sunday, Monday, over three days, with the establishm­ent of the Arab Egyptian Horse Championsh­ip, which will last for three days, and witness the participat­ion of 304 horses, bringing the total number of horses participat­ing in the two championsh­ips to be 669 horses.

She emphasized that the committees operating in the Breeders Cup are striving to advance this authentic hobby, which is witnessing a great developmen­t in the level and quality of horses participat­ing for Kuwaiti breeders congratula­ting Kuwaiti cleats that won first places in the various championsh­ip competitio­ns.

The results of the championsh­ip, which included six categories, resulted in the skill of al-Mahra (Wadha Al-Aghar) winning by its owner, Muhammad Al-Khoreibit, in the first place in the competitio­n for the best love for age (one year or less), while the dowry (Brigadier Al-Wawan) won his title, Ali Al-Wawan, with the title of the most beautiful competitio­n for the same age.

In the most beautiful filly competitio­n (two to three years old), skilled (Aroub Al-Hamad) of its owner, Sheikh Hamad Al-Sabah, won the first place, and the silver was the share of the skill, so that CRC was beautiful, and the bronze went to the goals of the lights, while the horse (Kahn), which was attributed to Talal Al-Jasmi, won the center. The first was in the contest of the most beautiful dowry (two to three years old), and silver was given to the dowry, Nayyar, the first, and the bronze, from the share of Nebras Al-Hamad, to its owner, Sheikh Hamad Al-Sabah.

The horse (Lulwah Al-Wawan) crowned its owner Ali Al-Wawan with the most beautiful title in the mares category (four years or more), and the silver won by the same category: Arab Chakra. Safwan Nayyar won the silver and Nayrouz Elmi in bronze, while Mossad Al-Hamad won the Leading Farm Award.

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A photo from the event
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