SME/ Abdullah Al-Harazi – Riyadh
The horses Fighter, Qawak Allah Waqtak and Scotland Yard won the week’s prizes in the Riyadh Horse Racing Club races
That was at King Abdulaziz Field, which was held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Each event consisted of twelve rounds that differed in their degrees, classifications and ages for Thoroughbred and purebred Arabian horses. This week witnessed exciting rounds and many cups, as the eighth round on Friday was allocated to the Horse Racing Club Cup for local production aged four years and over at a speed distance of 1200 meters with a prize of 150 thousand riyals. The cup was won by the horse Fighter, owned by Mutab bin Badr bin Shraim and trained by Mishaal bin Shraim and led by jockey Camilo Ospina. In the tenth round on Friday, it was called the Ministry of Education Cup for two-year-old colts at a distance of 1400 meters and with a prize of 150 thousand riyals. The colt Qawak Allah, owned by Faisal bin Mohammed Al-Jadhi Al-Qahtani and trained by Ahmed Al-Shaya and led by jockey Khalid Al-Maimouni, and the Horse Racing Club allocated two rounds for child jockeys representing their schools over a distance of 400 meters, and jockey Salman Al-Shammari was able to achieve first place, and in the second round it went to jockey Azzam Al-Odhaib,
The horse Qawak Allah won the Ministry of Education Cup 🏆
Image credit: Horse Racing Club
In the Friday ceremony, the eighth round was designated under the name of Rashid Al-Zunaidi Appreciation Award “may God have mercy on him” over a distance of 1200 meters, and the prize was won by the horse Jahdon for Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Abdulaziz and trained by Thamer Al-Daihani and led by jockey Ricardo Ferreira, and in the tenth round, which was for the Horse Racing Club Cup for the third category locally over a distance of 1600 meters and a prize of 165 thousand riyals, with his wonderful presence, the horse Waqtak was able to achieve first place with the logo of Al-Asayel Stable and trained by Abdulaziz Al-Mousa and led by jockey Alexis Moreno, and the ceremony concluded with the Saeed Al-Majed Cup over a distance of 2000 meters open classes and a prize of 150 thousand riyals, with a distinguished performance, the horse Scotland Land Yard, owned by Prince Saud bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, trained by Nicholas Bacalard and led by jockey Adel Al-Fraidi, achieved first place.
