The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Festival for ability starts on Tuesday with the participation of the Knights of the World

The activities of the 18th edition of the Festival of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum will start in Dubai International City for Peace next Tuesday with the participation of a group of Emirates Knights and the world in power races.

The festival is among the most beautiful and strongest competitions in the international calendar for power racing and bears the name of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God bless him, one of the former world champions in power races, and one of the largest supporters of equestrian sports around the world .

The festival will be held over a period of 5 days, and it consists of 4 different races, the first of which is the race of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for women for women for a distance Next Wednesday, before the start of the Jamila Al -Afras Cup for a distance of 120 km, sponsored by Al -Tayer for cars, on Thursday.

The excitement reaches its climax on February 22, when the festival concludes with the Race of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for capacity, under the auspices of Emirates Airlines for a distance of 160 km and aims to test the skill and ability of both the horse and his knight, and the race attracts the best and strongest horses and knights in the world to seize the opportunity to win With valuable prizes.

Sheikh Rashid bin Dalmouk Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Equestrian Club, said that the Festival of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for ability is one of the strongest and most important events in the international calendar for power racing and thanked and appreciated His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for his support and vision that illuminates The way to work, stressing that His Highness is the most prominent supporter of power races.

He noted that the festival witnessed tremendous growth and achieved great successes over the years and succeeded in achieving new levels of global strength and competition between stables and knights from different countries.

For his part, Ahmed Rashid Al -Kaabi, Deputy Director of Dubai Equestrian Club said that planning carefully and attention to the details related to the organization by Dubai Equestrian Club is among the most important reasons for the success of the festival and expressed the aspiration to produce a new distinctive version this year, stressing that the festival is developing year after year and stressed the pursuit To present the 18th edition with the best and best suit for a prominent event bearing the name of Fares Al -Arab, one of the most prominent and most important personalities supporting the sport of ability in the state and around the world.
Al -Kaabi added that our team worked with an effort to ensure that this version of the festival remains in the memory of the audience and the participants alike, and expressed the aspiration to welcome everyone in Dubai International City for the ability to make peace to follow the four races, led by the final race, which is the Cup of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for ability.