Windsor : His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs and Captain of the Royal Endurance Team, highlighted that the attendance of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa at the Windsor Horse Show reflects His Majesty’s continued support for the Royal Endurance Team in international competitions.
Present were His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, President of the General Sports Authority, and President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee; and His Highness Shaikh Faisal bin Rashid Al Khalifa, Vice President of the Supreme Council for the Environment, Deputy Chairman of the Rashid Equestrian and Horseracing Club, and Member of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports.
His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad noted that the team’s participation in the festival, particularly with the involvement of young riders, aligns with His Majesty’s vision to preserve the identity and legacy of Bahraini endurance sport, which has achieved numerous accomplishments for the Kingdom.
His Highness added that the team met several objectives set by the technical and administrative staff, enhancing the riders’ skills and gaining valuable experience that will contribute to the continued growth of Bahraini endurance sport in future international events.
His Highness congratulated the Royal Endurance Team rider Saud Mubarak Sabt for securing first place in the 120 km race.
He also extended congratulations to the riders from the United Arab Emirates, Saif Ahmed Al Mazrouei and Saeed Hamoud Al Khayari, who achieved first and second places respectively in the 160 km race, and to Royal Endurance Team rider Fahad Hilal Al Khateri for finishing third.
