Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Works and Youth Affairs, Honorary President of the Royal Bahraini Equestrian and Endurance Federation, the Bahrain International Endurance Village will host the His Highness Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa Endurance Championship for private stables and international and local qualifying races starting tomorrow. Thursday until Saturday.
The tournament receives great interest from stables and horsemen, especially since it bears the name of His Highness Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the bearer of the Bahraini endurance march and the great perpetrator of this ancient sport, as the Royal Bahraini Equestrian and Endurance Racing Federation pays great attention to this tournament and always strives to produce it in the best organizational way.
The Royal Bahraini Equestrian and Endurance Racing Federation expressed its pride in organizing this precious tournament, which is considered one of the important tournaments organized by the Federation during the season.
The Federation confirmed that it is keen to organize the tournament in a distinguished manner and to create the ideal atmosphere for all participating horsemen and stables. The Federation wishes all the best and success to all participants.
Championship programme
The Bahrain International Endurance Village will be busy starting Thursday and the next two days, Friday and Saturday, and the program will be as follows:
Thursday, March 7, 2024: Veterinary examination for the 100 km international race, vet examination for the 100 km, 80 km and 40 km local races, and vet examination for the 160 km international race.
Friday, March 8, 2024: The start of the 160 km international race (3-star classification), the start of the 100 km international and local qualifying race, the start of the 40 and 80 km qualifying races, the veterinary examination for the 120 km local private stables race, and the veterinary examination for the international qualifying race (classification 2 stars) for a distance of 120 km.
Saturday, March 9, 2024: The start of the local private stables race for a distance of 120 km, the start of the international qualifying race for a distance of 120 km, and the crowning of the winning riders in the private stables race, in addition to examining the award for the best condition of the horse for the local private stables race for a distance of 120, which is supported by Her Highness Sheikha Noura. Bint Hamad Al Khalifa, leader of the Knights team.
Accreditation of committees
The Royal Bahraini Equestrian and Endurance Racing Federation approved the championship committees, where the referee committee is headed by Saeed Khamis Al Balushi of the Sultan of Oman and includes Abdul Samad Al Busta, Fahad Majid Al Rumaihi, Mahdi Hassan Al Kulaiti, Ali Ghuloum, Haider Rafii and Hassan Ali Ghuloum, in addition to the referee Jehangir Yassin Sheikh from India, and the technical delegate Mohammed. Dadallah, and the foreign referee Razan Samamaa from Jordan, and the commissioners are: Salem Al-Balushi (Oman), and from Bahrain Munir Al-Demistani, Hamid Marzouq, Saud Al-Mohammad, Walid Al-Ajmi, Nasser Al-Mutlaq, Mahmoud Al-Demistani, Dhaif Al-Demistani, Mishal Muhammad Al-Abdullah, and the medical committee headed by Sabah Al-Kaabi and the foreign veterinary commissioner Ibrahim Hassan (Jordan). ), and members of the committee, Abbas Al-Haiki (Bahrain), Hassan Al-Hashem, and Muhammad Ibrahim Al-Hammad (Saudi Arabia), and also from Bahrain, Abdul Rahman Abu Al-Shouk, Sherine Adel Al-Qazzaz, Yasser Al-Makna, Wadih Hassan Al-Mabbad, and Muhammad Naji Othman.
And the treating veterinarians: Ibrahim Youssef, Mustafa Saeed, Milo Kanabo, Muhammad Hamdi Al-Abd, Abdullah Sami Attia, Sayed Hussein Nasser, Rayan Al-Sammak, Karim Alwan, and Ahmed Mandil, the commissioner of horse blood samples and doping testing, Nizar Kalathal, from Amman, the director of veterinary services, Ibrahim Yousef, the laboratory technician, Mirghani Jilani, and the technician of horse blood samples and doping testing, Ahmed. a guest.
