His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, witnessed yesterday the President’s Cup of Capacity in the Emirates Global Endurance Village in Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, with the participation of 319 horsemen It is a knight from various stables and equestrian clubs in the country, and a number of international riders from Argentina, Chile, Portugal and Uruguay.

And the female jockey, Laila Abdulaziz Al-Ridha, became the first female jockey to win the title of the President’s Cup, after she occupied first place on horseback «Malambo» owned by Al-Wathba stables, recording a time of 6:03:21 hours, while second place came to the Syrian jockey, Adnan Mass on horseback » Persic »Owned to Al Wathba Stables recorded a time of 6:03:22 hours, and knight Abdullah Ghanem Al Marri came in the third place on horseback“ Vulcan ”owned by F3 Stables, recording a time of 6:06:24 hours.

For his part, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, congratulated His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, on the victory of the Al Wathba stables title, and said in statements to the Dubai Racing and Yas channels: “I congratulate Sheikh Mansour To win, we are used to good competition, and, God willing, we will make up for next year. ”

He added: “The stable of Al Wathba is the second stable of Al Wathba, and we compete and in the end we are brothers, and this sporting spirit and love that makes this sport evolve.” He added: “The future of this sport is always for the better because of the great support of His Highness Sheikhs, and the tribes have Good horses.

He continued: «The large stables appear in the big races, and Al Wathba stables have a great experience in the presence of Ali Khalfan Al-Jahwari.

In response to a question about the great support of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, for the ability races, he said: “When we started participating in the ability races abroad, we used to hire horses to participate in the races and then return them To its owners, while now we have reached high levels thanks to the great support for this sport. ”

In the phases of the race, the jockey Fatima Jassem Al-Marri topped the first stage for a distance of 40 km on horseback “Omor” owned to stables F3 registered time of 1:27:45 hours, followed by second Persian horseman Muhammad Al-Mutawa on horseback “ox” owned To Al-Dabawi stables, which recorded a time of 1:27:57 hours, and the knight Sultan Arif came on the horseback "Raya" owned by Al-Wathba stables, recording a time of 1:28:01 hours.

The Persian knight Fatima Jassim Al-Marri maintained the lead in the second stage for a distance of 28 km, by finishing it in the first place, recording a time of 2:30:14 hours, while the Indian rider Jeetendra Singh from the 12th position to the run-down on horseback “Onur” owned to the island’s stable 2 registered A time of 2:30:15 hours, followed by the Italian knight Yulia Viviani on horseback "Todo" owned to the stable of the island 2, recording a time of 2:30:19 hours.

On the other hand, the third stage of a distance of 28 km witnessed the advance of the rider, Saeed Ahmad Al-Khattal, from the 14th to the first on the horseback “Laila” owned by the storm stables, registering a time of 3:35:49 hours, while the leader of the first and second phases of the Persian Fatima Jassem Al-Marri fell to The second place is recorded in a time of 3:37:40 hours, and the rider Rashid Ali Al-Muhairi advanced from fourth to third place on horseback “peace” owned to the stables of Al-Dabawi, recording a time of 3:37:41 hours.

The rider, Saeed Ahmed Al-Khattal, held the lead in the fourth stage for a distance of 28 km, recording a time of 4:35:49 hours, while the knight, Leila Abdulaziz Al-Rida, advanced from seventh to Al-Wasafa on horseback “Malambo”, owned by Al-Wathba stables, recording a time of 4:35: 50 hours, and the Syrian jockey, Adnan Mass, advanced from sixth to third on horseback "Persic", owned by Al Wathba stables, recording a time of 4:35:58 hours.

The Syrian jockey, Adnan Mass, jumped to the top in the fifth stage for a distance of 20 kilometers, recording a time of 5:24:19 hours, while the female jockey Leila Abdulaziz Al-Rida maintained her position in a second place, recording a time of 5:24:20 hours, and the rider Rashid Hammoud Al-Junaibi advanced from Fourth to third place on horseback "mirage" owned by Al Wathba stables, recording a time of 5:24:45 hours.

Dubai Crown Prince:

"I congratulate Sheikh Mansour on winning. We are used to good competition, and God willing we will make up for next year."

"Al Wathba Stable is the second stables, and this sporting spirit and love make this sport evolve."

"The future of this sport is always for the better because of the great support of His Highness the Senate."