Ajman, December 31, / WAM / The festival of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for purebred Arabian camel racing and camel racing, “Al Tallah – 2023”, will start tomorrow morning in Al Tallah Square in the Emirate of Ajman, which is being held for the twelfth year in a row in various regions of the country.
The competitions of the festival, which lasts until the sixth of January, include camel racing competitions, camel beauty, mahlabs, and the heritage race. The runs of symbols for facts, encounters, broadcasting, folds, squint and zumul.
4 rounds were allocated to the Al-Mahalib competition, which is the “Arabi” localities round, the “Khawair” open localities round, the Al-Mahajnat Al-Asayel round, and the fourth round for the tribal localities.
In the competitions of Al-Mazayen, the Organizing Committee allocated 24 rounds for it, in which the elites of Al-Aseel compete in the categories (Al-Mafarid, Al-Haqqayyat, Al-Lakaya, Al-Ithaa’, Al-Thanaya, Al-Hawl, and Al-Zumool) for the Al-Shuraya rounds, open localities and localities.
The festival will also witness, on its first day, the heritage race, where the people of the country will compete in 7 rounds, during which the winners will receive valuable cash prizes.
The people of the regions that host the competitions enjoy special runs in camel races, by allocating the first four runs in the morning of the festival to them to provide opportunities for competition and challenge to win the mosquitoes at the start of the competitions.
The first edition of the Festival of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for Camel Racing was in 2012 in the Al-Sawan region in the Emirate of Ras Al-Khaimah, and the launch that laid the pillars and foundations through which the festival went on year following year with the presence and large presence of camel owners from the country and the countries of the Cooperation Council. Gulf.
In 2013, the second stop of the festival was in the “Al Labsa” area in the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, and the successes continued through the great participation that the festival enjoyed, and the strong competition on the field between the owners.
In 2014, the Al Dhaid region in the Emirate of Sharjah became the third station to continue the successes, so there were more camel breeders and owners .. The races witnessed strong competition throughout the days of the festival, as the city of Al Dhaid was distinguished by its wonderful geographical location, which contributed to participation that exceeded expectations and reflected the true picture of its stay by increasing interdependence Between the people of the state and the Gulf.
In the year 2015, the fourth session came with a record participation of the owners in the “Al Tallah” field in the Emirate of Ajman, in which the festival continued to achieve the successes and aspirations that camel owners await, whether from the challenges on the field or the meetings that were between the participating owners.
In 2016, the festival returned to the “Swan” area with a new look and the experiences gained by the organizers to give the competition a new spirit, which proved the success of the idea since its inception in 2012.
In 2017, the clothing field embraced the competitions once more in a different way in terms of the numbers of participants or the readiness of the infrastructure.
In 2018, Al Dhaid Square recorded a new challenge by hosting the seventh edition, with a large presence of owners and participants who came from all fields.
In 2019, the festival concluded the second phase in “Al Tallah” square in the Emirate of Ajman, which hosted the second edition in its ancient field and the eighth in the festival’s journey.
In 2020, the festival launched its third phase in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah and the “Swan” field, which was attended by large camel people.
In 2021, Al-Labsa Square witnessed the competitions of the tenth edition of the festival, during which the activities of the camel auction, the milking competition and the heritage race were added to change the picture and reflect the effects of support on all participants.
In the year 2022, the 11th edition of the festival was held in Al Dhaid Square, with an unprecedented presence of participants who were keen to register their attendance and win the law. In the year 2023, Al Tallah Square in the Emirate of Ajman is preparing to receive the 12th edition of the festival and the conclusion of the third session to continue the successes in all competitions.
