Abu Dhabi (Etihad)
The horse “Ayman” by Maria Hagman Ericsson won the Cup of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, while “Delirio” won the Al-Judani Al-Wathba Stallions Cup, which was held at Kilvani Racecourse on the Italian island of Sardinia, as part of the activities of the 14th edition of the HH Racing Festival. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The organization of these races comes as an encouragement and support from His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, to follow the path of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in caring for heritage, to promote the purebred Arabian horses and the ancient heritage locally and globally with the aim of restoring the luster of the Arabian horse In the world.
“Ayman” confirmed to Maria Hagman Ericsson, under the supervision of the same owner, and the leadership of iFuda, his stardom in the Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Cup, for a distance of 2,400 meters “lists”, intended for horses of four years of age and above, and the prize of 25,300 euros.
“Ayman”, a descendant of “General”, who represented Sweden’s horses, managed to deprive the title holder last year, and his runner-up “Amour” led by the mother of Montreso, following an exciting struggle until the final stages, to beat him by half a length, while he came in the center The third «Blagoa» led by the knight or Aras.
“Delirio”, under the supervision of Cinni Carla and the leadership of J Arena, won the Al Wathba Stallions Cup for a distance of 1600 meters, with a prize of 6,600 euros, which is intended for purebred Arabian horses “beginners”, with the participation of “17” horses at the age of only three years.
The champion, descended from the “Defamer” line, confirmed his good candidacy following he presented a great show, to outperform his runner-up “Divino” led by M Monka, while “Dani” led by Ann Moreau came in third place.
The festival is supported and sponsored by the Department of Culture and Tourism, the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, the National Archive and Library, the main partner, Etisalat, the official partner, National Feed, the strategic partner, and Emirates Airlines, the official carrier. The Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, the Viola Company, the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club, and the Emirates Arabian Horse Association.