Bahrain Saddles Up for Thrilling International Showjumping Spectacle

TDT | Manama

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The stage is set for one of Bahrain’s most prestigious equestrian events, as the HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa International Showjumping Championship gallops into action from February 12-15 at the Military Sports Association’s arena in Al Raffa. The championship, held under the patronage of HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of HM the King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs and Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS), promises a thrilling showcase of skill, speed, and precision.

A Rising Force in Showjumping

HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad hailed Bahrain’s steady rise on the global showjumping stage, crediting the sport’s continued success to the unwavering support of HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister. He emphasized that this championship serves as a crucial proving ground for riders eager to test their mettle against elite competition.

A Vision for Equestrian Excellence

Acknowledging the key role of HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of SCYS, Chairman of the General Sports Authority (GSA), and President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC), HH Shaikh Nasser praised his efforts in elevating equestrian sports and fostering international-caliber competition. He also commended BREEF President HH Shaikh Isa bin Abdullah Al Khalifa and his team for their tireless dedication to developing the sport and ensuring Bahrain’s continued success in the showjumping arena.

A Stage for Champions

With riders from across the region and beyond gearing up for four days of high-flying competition, HH Shaikh Nasser urged participants to seize the moment and deliver their finest performances. As Bahrain continues to carve its place in the world of showjumping, this championship stands as a pivotal stepping stone toward future international success.