Belgian Willem Vermeer, winner of the (Mother of the Emirates) Cup in the International Show Jumping Championship

Showjumping competitions continued at the Al Sheraa International Show Jumping Championship in its fifth edition, at the Al Forsan International Sports Resort in Abu Dhabi, the partner of the Al Sheraa Championship, one of the most important international jumping championships organized by equestrian clubs in the UAE during the season.

At the end of the (Friday) competitions, the Belgian jockey Willem Vermeer won the title of the (Mother of the Emirates) competition cup, with the specifications of one round with a round for differentiation of the four-star category. It was characterized by a series of exciting displays in the arts of jumping, and the splendor of the hot challenge between 39 of the most skilled jockeys participating in the tournament, and the first eight places were won by jumping jockeys from different countries, and came, respectively, to the jockeys of Belgium, Holland, Britain, Ireland, Syria, UAE , Saudi Arabia and Switzerland.

Eight riders rose to the differentiation round, the first places in the competition, and by the time difference in the differentiation round, the Belgian rider Willem Vermeer took the lead, and finished the round with the horse “Gueride S” in a fast time of 33.61 seconds, and to the Netherlands the second place award went with The jockey Gore Friling on horseback "Long John Silver 3" completed the differentiation in a time of (35.48) seconds, and the British jockey William Funnel won the third place award with the mare "Aquin America Billy Picador". 35.81) sec.

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