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Afra is overall Ladies Champion:
Shamsha wins Round III
Shamsah Awad Al Otaiba won the third
and the final round of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin
Khalifa Al Nahyan Challenge endurance ride for ladies
while Afra Khalifa Al Suwaidi finished fourth on Waterlea
Tuppence to win the overall championship....FullStory
Over 100 riders for Emirates Challenge
More than 100 riders are expected to take part in
the FEI CEI, three-star 120-km The Emirates Challenge,
scheduled to be held at the Emirates International endurance
Village, Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi, on Saturday, March 8,
2008....FullStory

Ladies Challenge Final on Friday
The Round III of the His Excellency Sheikh Sultan
bin Khalifa al Nahyan Endurance Challenge for Ladies
will be staged on Friday, March 7, 2008.....FullStory

Sheikh Hamdan wins Qatar cup
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown
Prince of Dubai won the first place in the in the 120-km
FEI CEI three-star Qatar International Endurance Cup
held in Doha....FullStory

Subose wins Abu Dhabi International cup
Mohammad Ahmad Ali Al Subose won the
120-km Abu Dhabi International Cup held at the Bou Theib
Endurance Village in Al Khatem, Abu Dhabi, on Saturday,
March 1, 2008.....FullStory
Lady rider wins 100-km ride
Jameela Ahmad from Al Ain Endurance
Stables won the 100-km Abu Dhabi Endurance Cup for privately
owned horses and small stables held on Saturday, March
1, 2008.....FullStory

Sheikha
Latifa wins in Capital event
Sheikha Latifa bint Ahmed Al Maktoum
won the primary show jumping competition held at the
Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club premises on February 21 and
22, 2008 respectively..FullStory

Five Endurance Rides for weekend
The weekend will witness five endurance
rides at the Bou Theib Endurance Village, Al Khatem,
Abu Dhabi..FullStory

Sheikh
Hamdan sweeps Presidents Cup
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid
Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, won the H.H. The
President of the United Arab Emirates Cup endurance
ride on February 16, 2008. The ride which was held at
the emirates International Endurance Village, Al Wathba,
Abu Dhabi, was participated by 87 riders and as many
as 22 riders completed the distance..FullStory

13 take part in ride for people
with special needs
As many as 13 people with special needs
braved their way into the desert to take part in long-distance
endurance ride at the Emirates International Endurance
Village on Thursday, February 14, 2008. ..FullStory

Sheikh Hamdan,
Sheikh Rashid, Shiekh Majid
To ride in President's Cup Endurance on Feb 16
The UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation
in cooperation with the Emirates International Endurance
Village will be hosting the HH The President of United
Arab Emirates Cup endurance ride on Saturday, February
16, 2008..FullStory

Show Jumping Championship in Capital On Feb 13, 14
A Show Jumping Championships will be
held at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club in Abu Dhabi on
February 14 and 15, 2008, under the patronage of Sheikh
Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education
and Scientific Research and in cooperation with the
UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation.FullStory

Hamdan Mousa wins President's Cup for juniors
Hamdan Mousa Mohammad Al Hammadi won
the His Highness The President of the United Arab Emirates
Cup for Junior and Young Riders at the Boud Theib Endurance
Village in Al Khatem on Saturday, February 9, 2008..FullStory

Sue wins Round II Of Ladies Challenge
Sue Sidebottom (Great Britain) won the Round II of His
Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan Challenge
endurance cup held on Friday, February 8, 2008, at the
Al Asayel Endurance Village, Sweihan, Abu Dhabi.. .FullStory

FEI Endurance Judge Course
A FEI judges course for women and men
will be held at the Al Asayel Endurance Village, Sweihan,
Abu Dhabi on February 10 and 11 respectively..FullStory
Round II of Ladies Challenge on
Feb 8
The Round II of the His Excellency
Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa al Nahyan Endurance Challenge
for Ladies will be staged on Friday, February 8, 2008..FullStory
Sheikh Shakboot puts Up good display
Sheikh Shakboot Nahyan Al Nahyan put
up a brilliant performance to clinch the first and third
places in show jumping competitions held on February
1 and 2, 2008, at the Emirates Equestrian Centre, Dubai...FullStory

Huge field for Abu Dhabi Jumping championship
The Abu Dhabi International Show Jumping
Championship CSI-W will be held at the Abu Dhabi equestrian
Club from January 24 to 20, 2008 and has attracted around
187 countries from 17 countries...FullStory
EHC Endurance Cup for Juniors on
January 26
Emirates Heritage Club Endurance Cup, , a 100-km ride
for junior and young riders is being held on Saturday,
January 26, 2008, at Boutheib Endurance Village, Al
Khatem, Abu Dhabi..FullStory

HH SHEIKH SULTAN BIN KHALIFA AL
NAHYAN CHALLENGE
Afra Khalifa wins Round One
As many as 31 lady riders got off to
an early morning flag-off in the chilly and desert biting
cold on Saturday, January 18, 2008, to participate in
the Round I of the HH Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin
Zayed Al Nahyan Challenge endurance ride at the Al Asayel
Endurance Village, Sweihan, Abu Dhabi..FullStory
HH SHEIKH SULTAN BIN KHALIFA AL
NAHYAN CHALLENGE
FOR LADIES
Over 40 riders to vie for top place on Friday
The First Round of the three-round
His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan Challenge
endurance competition for ladies will be inaugurated
on Friday, January 18, 2008, at the Al Asayel Endurance
Village, Sweihan, Abu Dhabi. This is the second consecutive
year that the Challenge is being held..FullStory

Book Fair- Sorouh Endurance Cup on Saturday
The Emirates International Endurance
Village, in cooperation with the UAE Equestrian and
Racing Federation, will be staging the 120-km Abu Dhabi
International Book Fair- Sorouh Cup endurance championship
on Saturday, January 19, 2008..FullStory
HIS HIGHNESS SHEIKH MOHAMMED BIN
RASHID
AL MAKTOUM ENDURANCE CUP
Omair wins Cup, sets world record
Omair Hussain Al Beloushi, from Al
Reef Stables, clinched the160-km Dh 1.5 million His
Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance
Cup staged at the Dubai International Endurance City
in Seih Assalem, Dubai, on Saturday, January 12, 2008..FullStory
Dubai to host world's richest endurance
ride on Jan 12
The Dubai Equestrian Club will be hosting
the world's richest-ever endurance ride, the His Highness
Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup
2008. The coveted prize set aside for the winners is
worth Dh four billion with the first placed winner riding
away with Dh 250,000....FullStory

Hydra to sponsor UAE show jumping season
One of the UAE tope realtors Hydra
Properties has come forward to sponsor the show jumping
activities for the season, organized by the UAE Equestrian
and Racing Federation..FullStory

Endurance Festival begins
on Thursday
A three-day Endurance Festival, HH
Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan International Festival
for Endurance, being organized by the Bou Theib Endurance
Village, in cooperation with the UAE Equestrian and
Racing Federation, will be held from January 3-5, 2008
at the Bou Theib Endurance Village...FullStory

Committee For Pure-Bred Arabian Horses
Under the directives of the President of the UAE Equestrian
and Racing Federation His Excellency Dr. Sheikh Sultan
bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan,..FullStory

Show Jumping Judges Panel
Under the directives of the President
of the UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation His Excellency
Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan,.FullStory

Endurance Committee
Under the directives of the President
of the UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation His Excellency
Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan,.FullStory

Ali Khalfan sets record
Ali Khalfan Al Jahouri from Al Wathba
Stables rewrote world history in speed for 120-km endurance
ride when he finished the ride in a record timing of
4 hours, 32 minutes and 46 seconds. Riding seven-year-old
bay gelding Cupid, Ali Khalfan finished the five-loop
ride on an average speed of 26.40 kmph...FullStory

Two new members join show jumping panel
The 14th meeting of the Show Jumping
Higher Committee was held at the UAE Equestrian and
Racing Federation premises in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, November
25, 2007..FullStory

Endurance rides on Saturday To mark National
Day
Four endurance rides are scheduled
to be held during the week-end at the Bou Theib Endurance
Village, Al Khatem, Abu Dhabi, to mark the 36th National
Day. All the rides are sponsored by Sorouh group.
.FullStory
Kumaiti clinches first place in
Abu Dhabi jumping
Mohammed Abdullah Al Kumaiti from the Ajman Equestrian
Club clinched the first place in the week-end show jumping
competitions held at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club premises.
Riding Al Matawakel, Kumaiti cleared the Class 3 B1
A2 (One Round with Jump-Off, section A2) in 34.34 seconds
with no faults..FullStory

Over 50 riders for Bou Theib Endurance ride
on Saturday
Around 50 endurance riders have confirmed their participation
for Al Ain Endurance Cup which will be staged at Bou
Theib Endurance Village, Al Khatem, Abu Dhabi, on Saturday,
November 24, 2007..FullStory

Sheikh Majed leads UAE's 'golden'
victory in Cairo
Sheikh Mayed bin Mohammad Al Maktoum
led the UAE endurance team to brilliant victory at the
11th pan Arab Games held on November 19, 2007 in Cairo,
Egypt..FullStory

Endurance: Egypt seeks UAE assistance
Egypt had sought the help of the UAE
to help them organize the equestrian activities in general
and endurance riding in particular, during the forthcoming
11th Pan-Arab Games, which is scheduled to be held in
Cairo from November 11, 2007..FullStory

Two Federation Qualifiers Held for ladies
The UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation,
in cooperation with the Al Asayl Endurance Centre, organized
two Federation Qualifiers for ladies on Friday, November
9, 2007 at the Al Asayl Endurance Centre, Sweihan, Abu
Dhabi..FullStory

UAE Riders for Cairo endurance
The following UAE endurance riders
will be participating in the PMA Endurance Sakkara Country
Club Ride, which is being held on Monday, November 19,
2007, at the Sakkara Endurance Village, Cairo, Egypt...FullStory

Al Marri bags first place In Sharjah jumping
Abdullah Al Marri from the Dubai Equestrian Club
clinched both the first and the second places in the
week-end show jumping competitions held at the Sharjah
Equestrian Club. Riding Vallee d’Alezan and Secret D’Amour,
Abdullah finished the Class 4: A2 (One round Against
the clock in 54.03 seconds and 55.50 seconds respectively
with nil points. The two-day competitions held on October
18 and 19, 2007, respectively, featured several categories
of jumping events including open rides, and for juniors..FullStory

Somra is the champion At German races
Sheikh Mansour's Jarnin finishes second
Dutch-bred horse Somra was ridden to a brilliant victory
by Adrie De Vries to clinch the pivotal place in the
UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation-sponsored The President
of the UAE Challenge Derby (Group 2 PA) races held on
Sunday, October 21, 2007, at the historical Baden Baden
Racecourse, in Germany..FullStory

Show jumping begins In Ajman on Thursday
After an eventful show jumping season
during 2006-2007, the show jumping activities for the
current season will kick off in Ajman on Thursday, October
4, 2007. Show jumping is organized in the country by
the UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation..FullStory

UAE strikes gold in European Open
Endurance Championship
The UAE retained their FEI European
Championship Open titles in endurance riding by claiming
individual gold medal in the Portugal 2007 Qatar Challenge.
UAE rider Mubarak Khalifa Al Shafya rode Zakah Zahara
to good finish to win the first place in the 160-km
ride, which was held at Alcochete on Saturday, September
8, 2007.FullStory
Frivolous bags The President of The UAE
Challenge Derby in US
Fryvolous was ridden to a superb victor by Oliver Castillo
to clinch the first place in the one-and-a-half-mile
UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation Arabian Stakes
run on Saturday, September 8, 2007, at the Delaware
Racecourse, Wilmington, Philadelphia in the United States.
The horse is owned by Dianne K. Waldron.FullStory

Eight in field for The President of the UAE
Challenge Derby in US
Eight Pure-bred Arabian horses will
be vying for the UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation
Arabian Stakes to be run in Delaware Park Race Course,
Wilmington, Philadelphia, US, on Saturday, September
8, 2007. The races are part of The President of the
United Arab Emirates Prize for Pure-bred Arabian horses..FullStory

Temporary ban on import of horses from
Australia and Japan
Temporary
ban on import of horses from
Australia and Japan.. FullStory

Mansour's horse wins President's
Derby in
Deauville racecourse
French-bred horse Jarnin, owned by
Minister for Presidential Affairs Sheikh Mansour bin
Zayed Al Nahyan, won the Prix de President des Emirats
Arabes Unis-Hydra Challenge Derby (Group 1 PA), (President
of the UAE Challenge Derby for Pure-bred Arabian Horses)
races held at the Deauville Racecourse, on August 5,
2007..FullStory
Provisional UAE team For European
Open in Portugal
The UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation
has nominated the following UAE riders for the FEI Open
European Endurance Championship 2007, Qatar Challenge,
CH-EU-E-160 km, endurance ride to be held Portugal on
September 8, 2007..FullStory
Prince Khalid's horse Wins
Hydra-sponsored Derby in Newmarket
Miesque de L'Ardus, owned by Prince
Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud won the Group
I The President of the UAE Hydra Properties Challenge
Derby for Pure-bred Arabian horses held in Newmarket
on Wednesday, July 11, 2007. The race was run over a
distance if 2100 meters and featured Pure-bred Arabian
horses aged four years.FullStory
Hydra Properties sponsors UAE races
in Newmarket
The President of the UAE Challenge
Derby for Pure-bred Arabian horses will be run in Newmarket,
UK, on Wednesday, July 11, 2007. Three races are being
organized by the UAE Federation as part of the Newmarket
races. The races will be the highlight of the day one
of the Ritz Club July Festival, which attracts a huge
number of visitors.FullStory

The President of the UAE Challenge Derby
kicks
off in Holland on June 27
Day also to feature Abu Dhabi Championship
Two Group III races will be held as
part of the UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation's The
President of the United Arab Emirates Prize for Pure-bred
Arabian horses at Duindigt, Holland, on Wednesday, June
27, 2007.FullStory
Endurance FEI course for promotion
of International Judges, Stewards and Veterinarians
. FullStory
Sheikh Shakhboot wins Ras Al Khaimah
Show jumping event
Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan
won the first place in the Class 3: B1, A2 category
show jumping champion ship held over the weekend at
the Ras Al Khaimah Equestrian Club. Riding Tinka Bell,
Sheikh Shakhboot, from the Emirates Heritage Club, finished
One Round with Jump-Off in 34.18 seconds without any
faults..FullStory

Emirates Show Jumping Championship
in Capital From April 19-21
The eighth Emirates Show Jumping Championships
will be held at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club in Abu
Dhabi from April 19 to April 21, 2007. The Championships
are being organised by the UAE Equestrian and Racing
Federation..FullStory
UAE clinch team silver At world
junior event
The UAE won the team silver and individual
bronze at the World Junior and Young Riders' Endurance
Championship, held on March 16, 2007, in Buenos Aires,
Argentina. Uruguay clinched a golden double winning
the individual gold and the Team gold. Manueal Antonaccio
of Uruguay, finished in the first place riding Metiche..FullStory

Huge participation for HE Sheikh
Rashid
Endurance challenge
Over 100 riders will be vying for the
prestigious HE Sheikh Rashid bin Hamdan Al Maktoum Challenge
(Round II) endurance ride to be held at the Emirates
International Endurance Village, Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi,
on Saturday, March 17, 2007..FullStory

Sheikha Latifa qualifies For Beijing Olympics
Puts up superb performance in Doha Championship
UAE show jumper Sheikha Latifa Al Maktoum qualified
for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games after a good performance
in the Jump-Off on the concluding day of the Seventh
Qatar International Show Jumping Championship on Sunday,
March, 11, 2007. Sheikha Latifa was riding her own horse
Kalaska De Semilly (Diamant De Semilly - Normandy Night)....FullStory

Sheikha Alyazia is Ladies Endurance Champion
Sheikha Alyazia bint Sultan Al Nahyan
was declared the "Ladies Endurance Champion" as soon
as she crossed the finish line ahead of 21 other lady
riders to a cheering crowd on Friday, March 9, 2007.
Ten lady riders completed the 80-km ride...FullStory

Round III Al Asayl Endurance Championship
for Ladies
on Friday
HH Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan
Cup, which is the Round III of the three-round Al Asayl
Ladies Championship Endurance Series, will be held on
Friday, March 9, 2007, at the Al Asayl Endurance Centre,
Sweihan, Abu Dhabi...FullStory

Round III on Friday Al Asayl Ladies Championship
The Al Asayl Endurance Ladies Championship
Round III (which is the final one) will be held on March
9, 2007, at the Al Asayl Endurance Centre, Sweihan,
Abu Dhabi..FullStory

Sheikha Latifa shows Her brilliance
Sheikha Latifa Al Maktoum from the
Emirates Equestrian Centre proved her dominance yet
again in the show jumping competitions held on February
22 and 23, 2007, at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club premises..FullStory

UAE riders put up Good show in Bahrain
Bag second and third places in King's Cup
Khaled Al Eid of Saudi Arabia bagged
the Grand Prix title in His Majesty the King's Cup Show
Jumping Championship which was held on February 23,
2007. The CSI-W event, held at Police Mounted Centre,
Budaiya, and organised by the Bahrain Royal Equestrian
and Endurance Federation, was the FEI World Cup Jumping
Qualifier for Arab League. It was held from February
21-23, 2007.FullStory

Khalid bin Sultan Wins President's Cup
Sheikh Khaled bin Sultan bin Zayed
Al Nahyan won the prestigious eighth HH The President
of United Arab Emirates Endurance Cup held on Saturday,
February 17, 2007..FullStory

Big UAE team for Bahrain Jumping Championship
A huge contingent of UAE show jumpers
are heading to Bahrain to take part in the His Majesty
The King's Cup Show Jumping Championship, which will
be held in Bahrain from February 21 to 23, 2007. The
CSI-W event, to be held at Police Mounted Centre, Budaiya,
is the FEI World Cup Jumping Qualifier for Arab League.
The Championship is being organized by the Bahrain Royal
Equestrian and Endurance Federation.FullStory

Kumaiti in winning spree
Sheikha Latifa tops in another category
Mohammed Abdullah Al Kumaiti continues
to savour success with yet another superb performance
at the week-end Show Jumping competitions held at the
Sharjah Equestrian and Racing Centre premises. Riding
Al Mutawakel, Al Kumaiti, from the Ajman Equestrian
Centre, cleared the rounds ahead of others in Class
8: A1 (One Round with Jump off ) in 34.09 seconds with
no faults..FullStory

RIDER'S SUSPENSION
Having received the independent laboratory reports
on MCP Tests in respect of horse "Secret d'Amour"
and horse "Matahab" the NF has accepted that
the "Persons Responsible" (Art 129.1), namely
Mr. Abdullah Al Mari and Mr. Mohammed Al Suwaid, have
contravened NF Rules, incl. Art 120 and Annex B.
Consequently, both riders and penalized as per NF
Rules, General Regulations. Annex B. Such penalties
are prescribed and include immediate suspension for
a period of one (1) month
HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein to Attend Federation
forum on medication
The UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation, in conjunction
with the Federation Equestre Internationale, FEI, is
organizing an International Forum on Medication Control
on Wednesday, February 14, 2007. The one-day forum,
to be held at The Fairmont Hotel, Dubai, will be graced
by HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, President of FEI
and wife of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE
and Ruler of Dubai..FullStory
Sheikha Alyazia wins Round II Al Asayl Endurance
Championship
Sheikha Alyazia bint Sultan Al Nahyan won the Round
II of the three-round Al Asayl Ladies Championship Endurance
Series, which was held on Friday, February 9, 2007 at
the Al Asayl Endurance Centre, Sweihan, Abu Dhabi. Riding
10-year-old Arab, bay Mare Ningadoo Moesha, from the
Al Reef Stables, Sheikha Alyazia completed the 80-km
ride in 3 hours, 15 minutes and 19 seconds riding on
an average speed of 24.58 kmph...FullStory

Round II Al Asayl Endurance Championship
for Ladies
on Feb. 9
The UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation, in cooperation
with the Al Asayl Endurance Centre, is organizing the
Round II of the three-round Al Asayl Ladies Championship
Endurance Series, on Friday, February 9, 2007 at the
Al Asayl Endurance Centre, Sweihan,
Abu Dhabi....FullStory

Federation to host
International FEI Medication Control Forum on February
14
The UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation, in conjunction
with the Federation Equestre Internationale, FEI, is
organizing an International Forum on Medication Control.
The Forum is scheduled to take place at Dubai Fairmont
Hotel on Wednesday February 14, 2007 at the Police
Officers Club. FullStory

Group 7 meeting In Abu Dhabi on Thursday
Several equestrian topics to be discussed
The UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation is hosting
the Second Annual Geographical Group VII meeting in
Abu Dhabi on Thursday, January 25, 2007. FullStory

Sheikha Hassa bint Mohammed Al Nahyan attends
ride
Sheikha Maryam wins Al Masaood Jewellery Endurance
Cup
- 22 Jan
2007
Sheikha Maryam bint Omer Al Qassimi rode to a thumping
victory in the 80-km FEI CEI Two-star Al Masaood Jewellery
Endurance Cup held on Friday, January 19, 2007 at the
Al Asayel Endurance Centre, Sweihan, Abu Dhabi. She
finished the ride in a timing of 3 hours 28 minutes
and 45 seconds riding on an average speed of 22.99 kmph.
The ride was part of the three-round Asayl Ladies Championship.
.FullStory
Al Asayl Endurance Championship for Ladies on Jan. 19
Three-round series comes with point system -
17 Jan 2007
The UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation, in cooperation
with the Al Asayl Endurance Centre, is organizing Al
Asayl Ladies Championship Endurance Series, for the
first time in the country..FullStory

Endurance Festival in Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Hazza triumphs 240-km ride -
8 Jan 2007
The three-day Endurance Festival, organized by the
Bou Thib Endurance Village, in cooperation with the
UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation concluded successfully
at the Bou Dhib Endurance Village. The festival was
held from January 4-6, 2007. The Festival was organized
under the patronage of Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan,
UAE Deputy Prime Minister and President of the Emirates
Heritage Club. FullStory

Show jumping competitions in Dubai
Latifa puts up Classic display -
8 Jan 2007
Sheikha Latifa Al Maktoum, star at
the recently concluded Asian Games in Doha, proved her
credibility yet again by bagging the first place at
the Show Jumping competitions held during the weekend
at the Dubai Polo and Equestrian Club. FullStory
Federation sponsors Services
Jumping Championship -
8 Jan 2007
The UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation
sponsored Services Jumping Championship in London. The
Championship was part of Olympia, the 35th London International
Horse Show which was held from December 12 to 18, 2006.FullStory
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