Bahrain Hosts Horse Racing Championship with Royal Presence

HH Sheikh Nasser and HH Sheikh Khaled grace the Bahrain International Horse Racing Championship's exciting third round.

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Bahrain Hosts Horse Racing Championship with Royal Presence

The Bahrain International Horse Racing Championship’s third round brought an electrifying atmosphere to the Arfa racetrack on January 17. Graced by the presence of HH Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa and HH Sheikh Khaled bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the prestigious event was held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa as part of the 2024/2025 racing season.

The competition featured a lineup of coveted trophies, including the Sheikh Isa bin Salman Cup and cups honoring Sheikh Hamad, Sheikh Abdullah, and Sheikh Salman. Other highlights included the Al Adiyat, Al Wasmiya, and Huntsman Company Cups, adding to the day’s grandeur.

Prominent dignitaries, including HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Salman, joined the event and presented trophies to the victorious trainers and jockeys. Winners included trainers George Scott, Haider Ibrahim, and Jafar Marzooq, with jockey Shimi Heffernan taking home accolades for his remarkable performance.

The day showcased exceptional equestrian talent, thrilling races, and royal patronage, solidifying Bahrain’s position as a hub for world-class horse racing. Fans and participants alike celebrated the event’s success, marking another milestone in the Kingdom’s sporting achievements.

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Bahrain Hosts Horse Racing Championship with Royal Presence

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