Results of the Jubail equestrian race and the horses' qualification for the Champions of the Fields Cup

The Jubail Equestrian Field in Jubail Industrial City witnessed fierce and exciting competition yesterday as part of the fourth qualifying race for the highly anticipated "Champions of the Fields Cup" event for the current season (1447 AH). The races took place in the presence of field management members and a large crowd of enthusiasts of this traditional sport, as the horses competed for their chance to qualify for the international racecourse in Riyadh.

Round results and qualification

The final results of the qualifying rounds yielded remarkable results, with the details of the top positions being as follows:

• In the category of purebred Arabian horses: The horse “Al-Yusr” deservedly won first place, while the horse “Ramez Gouda” came in second place, confirming their readiness for the major competition.
• Mares category: The mare “Wafia Ahed” managed to snatch first place, while the mare “Bawajeh” came in second place.
• Horses and Mares Category (Local Production): The horse “Alik Al-Alam” dominated the race, achieving first place, followed by the horse “Sahm Al-Makhdaba” in second place.

King Abdulaziz Square... a destination for the elite

Qualifying to race at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh is a dream for all owners and trainers in the Kingdom. This venue is not merely a racetrack; it is the most prominent center for horse racing in the region, hosting some of the world's most prestigious races, such as the Saudi Cup. The shift of competition from local tracks in the provinces to this grand arena reflects the improved level of horses and their ability to compete with champions, thus adding significant importance to qualifying races held in areas like Jubail.

The importance of the Champions Cup

The “Champions of the Fields Cup” holds strategic importance on the Saudi equestrian scene, serving as the annual gathering that showcases the best horses produced by various equestrian centers across the Kingdom. This championship contributes to raising the efficiency of local breeding and encourages owners to acquire and train the finest bloodlines, which positively impacts the equestrian sports economy.

Equestrianism and the Kingdom's Heritage

These races come amidst the significant growth of equestrian sports in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, thanks to the unwavering support of the wise leadership, in line with the Kingdom's Vision 2030, which places particular emphasis on cultural and sporting heritage. The management of the equestrian centers, including the Jubail center, is committed to implementing the highest technical and organizational standards to ensure the races reflect the Kingdom's global standing in this field.

At the conclusion of the race, the management of the Jubail Equestrian Field expressed its sincere wishes for success and good fortune to all the owners and trainers who succeeded in qualifying, hoping that they will present honorable levels in the grand final in Riyadh.