المملكة: Full results: 7 qualifying rounds for the Saudis at the Falcons Festival

The local professional competitions, along with the postponed round of the local owners competitions, were held on the seventh day of the King Abdulaziz Falcon Festival 2024.
The competitions are organized by the Saudi Falcons Club until December 19, at the club’s headquarters in Malham (north of Riyadh), with prizes exceeding 36 million riyals. It is classified as the largest in the history of the festival’s competition awards.

216 for local professionals

216 local professionals competed in 6 rounds held on Monday, allocated to the categories of Shaheen Farkh and Qarnas, Jir Shaheen Farkh and Qarnas, and Jir Taba Farkh and Qarnas.
The start came through Shaheen Farkh’s run, in which Khaled Al-Qahtani’s “Sheikha” achieved first place.
While “Gaza” by Faisal Al-Qahtani came in second place, and “Injaz” by Mutlaq Al-Shalawi came in third place.

In the Shaheen Qarnas round, “Hashour” by Hamad Al Marri took first place, “Alia” by Mohsen Al Marri came in second place, and “Ghamran” by Ali Al Marri came in third place.

Gir Shaheen Farkh’s run

Shaheen Farkh’s gear race then began, where (S38) by Saud Al-Subaie took first place, (Al-Theeb) by Nawaf Al-Mutairi came in second place, and (Hattab) by falconer Musa Al-Shalawi came in third place.
In the Jeer Shaheen Qarnas round, “Aroqit” by Faisal Al-Qahtani won first place, “Joker” by Rimas Al-Khalif came in second place, and “Tarab” by Yasser Al-Otaibi took third place.
In the fifth round, which was allocated to the gear category, Taba Farkh, “Al-Kati’” by Saeed Al-Marri won first place, “Dangerous” by Sultan Al-Amer came in second place, and “T37” by Mutlaq Al-Shlawi came in third place.

The competitions of the sixth day of the festival concluded with a race run followed by Qarnas, with “Hail” by Sulaiman Al-Shammari taking first place, “Sheikha” by Omar Al-Sumairi coming in second place, and “Ammar” by Falah Al-Humaidani coming in third place.
The postponed round of the local owners’ competition was held, which was allocated to the Taba Qarnas gear category.
“Horror” by Abdul Mohsen Al-Shammari came in first place, “Awad” by Mohsen Al-Dajani came in second place, and “Mankus” by Fahd Al-Qurini came in third place.
It is noteworthy that the King Abdulaziz Falcons Festival is considered the largest gathering of falcons in the world, as it was able to enter the Guinness Book of World Records 3 times in terms of the number of participating falcons.