The President’s Cup for Ability kicks off in Al Wathba today

The race for the Cup of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, for the ability, will start at half past six in the morning, on the fields of the Emirates International Village for Ability in Al Wathba, with the support and directives of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, President Emirates Global Endurance Village.

A group of the best male and female riders from all stables at the state level, Gulf and Arab countries, as well as a group of international riders, will participate in the race. 280 male and female male and female male riders have been registered to compete in the 160 km race in six stages.

The Organizing Committee revealed the details of the 24th edition during a press conference held the day before yesterday at Al Wathba Resort Hotel in Abu Dhabi, in the presence of the Secretary-General of the Emirates Equestrian and Racing Federation, Dr. Al-Amiri, and the director of events in the village, Muhammad Al-Hadrami.

Al-Hajri stressed that this important event in the agenda of endurance races in the country will witness the application of all applicable procedures. He wished active and safe participation, and saluted the technicians in charge of the arbitration.

For his part, Yaqoub Al-Saadi said: “I am confident that this year we will witness a tournament worthy of the name that it bears as a symbol and slogan first of all, and befitting the sport of ability.”