Ahmed bin Mohammed witnesses the launch of the first edition of the Fazza Cup for falcon racing

DUBAI, 12 JANUARY / WAM / His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, President of the International Federation of Falcon Sports and Racing, and President of the Emirates Falcons Federation, witnessed today, accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.. The launch The first edition of the Fazza Cup for falcon racing was held in Dubai for 3 different categories with a total of 6 rounds, with participants qualifying from the Fazza Championship. For falconry, the main center is “Telwah”.
On this occasion, His Highness stressed that the great legacy established by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, for the ancient sport of falcons, with the vision of His Highness and his continuous support; He led this sport to advanced levels of prosperity and development at the local and international levels with a well-studied methodology, through which today we reap the fruits of this interest, which paved the way for the sport of falcons to enjoy today a prominent position on the map of global sports competitiveness, deservedly and deservedly, and directly influenced the increase in the number of its practitioners at the state level. And outside of it, through important decisions that opened the way for further spread and expansion of this sport.
His Highness pointed out that the Fazza Cup Falcon Racing Championship is an extension of the honorable successes and the culmination of the falconers’ sports season with a high-level event that adopted high standards for qualification and participation, which was reflected in the technical and organizational aspects of the championship, and contributed to achieving distinguished time results within the six rounds of the race, which varied to include the best falcons according to For the three specified categories.
On the sidelines of the Fazza Cup for falcon racing, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, opened the headquarters of the Hamdan bin Mohammed Center for the Revival of Heritage in the Lahbab area in Dubai. The opening was also attended by His Excellency Abdullah Hamdan. Bin Dalmouk, CEO of the Centre, and His Excellency Rashid bin Markhan, Secretary General of the Emirates Falcons Federation and Executive Vice President of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre, His Excellency Fares Mohammed Al Mutawa, Secretary General of the National Olympic Committee.
During an inspection tour, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum learned about the roles and tasks of the tournament’s work teams, and the various aspects it included, whether from a technical or organizational standpoint. His Highness praised the efforts of all workers, which played a prominent role in the success of the event and its successful completion.
His Highness also inspected the Al-Sinah race track, where he listened to the opinions of the participating falconers about the tournament, which they described as exceptional, appreciating His Highness’s keenness to direct everything that would enhance the level of falconry sports and racing in the country and raise it to higher levels of development and leadership.
In addition, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum honored the winners of the first three places in each category with two rounds for each, as the Sheikhs category witnessed competitions in the “Gear Shaheen – Gear Tab” round and the “Pure Gear – Qarmousha” round, as well as The Public category includes Open and the Public category includes owners of the same rounds.
In the first half competitions in the category of Sheikh Burjer – Qarmousha, Al-Nif was crowned first place with his Hellman falcon with a time of 00:16.698 seconds. Al-Nif was also crowned second place with his falcon Jayash with a time of 00:16.817 seconds, while Al-Nif “M” was crowned third place with his MG1 falcon with a time Its value is 00:16.940 seconds.
In the second half of the Sheikhs category, Jeer Shaheen – Jeer Tabab, the M7 won the first three places through the falcon Muwaffaq with a time of 00:16.451 seconds, the falcon S359 with a time of 00:16.493 seconds, and the falcon Al-Mahlhal with a time of 00:16.521 seconds.
In the third round competitions for the General Open category, Burjer – Qarmousha, the Dubai team won first and second place with its two falcons, Al-Assad and R25, with times of 00:16.795 seconds and 00:16.944 seconds, respectively. RBJ Team also won third place with its falcon, Shamah, with a time of 00:00: 16.998 seconds.
In the fourth round competitions for the general open category, Gir Shaheen – Gir Taba, Ahmed Rashid Saeed bin Saroud Al Mansouri won first place with his orange falcon with a time of 00:16.472 seconds, and Abdullah Khalfan Butti Salem Al Qubaisi was crowned second with his falcon 51 with a time of 00:16.512 seconds, and Ghadeer Suhail won. Salem bin Ghadeer Al Ketbi Saqra Limited With a time of 00:16.580 seconds.
Saeed Musabih Mohammed Al Shadi was crowned first place in the fifth round of the General Category, Malak Bourgear – Qarmousha, with his 71 falcon, with a time of 00:16.681 seconds. Rashid Mohammed Jaber Al Mutaiwee Al Mansouri also won second place with his Jazz falcon, with a time of 00:16.965 seconds, and Ghadeer Mohammed Ghadeer Saeed Al Mansouri was crowned first place. The third is based on time and is estimated by its falcon, which is approved by time and is estimated 00:17.122 seconds.
In the sixth round, the General Category, Malak Gir Shaheen – Gir Taba, Khalifa Sultan Salem Hamad Al Hafri won first and third places with his falcon T3 and his falcon Haab Rih with a time of 00:17.042 seconds and :00:17.398 seconds, respectively. Juma Abdullah Muhammad Ahmed Al Falahi also won the place with his falcon 210. The third time was 00:17.226 second.
The rounds were held according to the qualification system for the cup, in the chick category only, as qualifications were made through the main Fazza falconry championship, “Al-Talwah,” for the falcons that obtained the first three places in the symbols rounds and the cash rounds, the first “Golden Burqa,” while the first place holder qualified in the cash rounds.
His Excellency Rashid bin Markhan, Secretary General of the Emirates Falcons Federation, appreciated the great care that His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum gives to falconry, and the great support that this important sport receives from His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, as His Highness is keen to provide The appropriate environment for falconers to give their best and multiply achievements in the fields of competition to reach the best results, which is reflected in the general level of sport and racing. Falcons in the country through a series of tournaments and forums distributed in different time periods throughout the year, and raises the level of technical readiness to participate in the external events in which the UAE falconers were able to shine, climb the podiums and raise the name of our country high, thus enhancing the Emirati presence in international sports forums.

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