With the support of Mansour bin Zayed: The President of the State of the State for Arab Horses will start tomorrow in Paris with his first European station

Paris, May 10 / WAM / With the support and directives of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the State, Prime Minister and Head of the Presidency Bureau .. The ancient “Long Champ” track in the French capital, Paris, will start tomorrow, the start of the first European stations within the thirty -second version of the chain of races of His Highness the President of the State for the purebred Arabian horses, in the framework of the French “Emirates Gens” festival, one of the most prominent international events for races The authentic hybrid horses.

The establishment of the race comes within the framework of the UAE’s keenness to support and sustain Arab horse races, and to enhance its presence in international forums, in a way that contributes to preserving the ancient cultural heritage of Arab horse and enhancing its global position.

The His Highness the President of the State of the State of Arabian Horses is the first category, which is held for a distance of 2000 meters for dowries and foals from the age of 4 years and over, with the participation of a group of the most prominent horses and Almoravids from France and European countries, and with a total of 350 thousand euros.

The race will be held in cooperation between the Supreme Committee organizing the series and the Supreme Authority for the French Horse Racing, “France Gallup”, with the participation of a number of prominent horses, including Jawad “Murad”, affiliated Jeon.

The horse “RP King Microcae”, the champion of the Abu Dhabi version of the Cup of His Highness the President of the State for Arab Horses, and the descendant of the descendants of the “Basil Al -Khalidiya x RP Royal Madame Bint Majd Al -Arab”, by the owner Hilal Al -Alawi, under the supervision of coach Elizabeth Bernard Jean -Francois, and the leadership of the knight Christian Dimuro.

The race is also witnessing the participation of horses from the “Al -Shaqab Rising” stall, including the horse “Al -Zuwair” – TM Farid Texas x Zainobi – led by the knight Olivier Dandinier, under the supervision of coach John De Miol, who also oversees the horse “Lusail” – Al -Murshin × Doha Bint Mazzal – led by the knight, Faleh Nasser Bouganim, in addition to the Persians “Nour Al -Mouri” – Azadi × Nettarina Al -Muri – under the supervision of coach Thomas Force and the leadership of the knight Christophe Somilon.

Al -Jawad also shares “Sheza” – AF Al -Bahr x Shirazad bint Dorman – King Abdullah bin Fahd Al -Attiyah, under the supervision of coach Francois Roho, and the leadership of the knight James Vincent Kraouli.
The station of France holds a busy record with the names of horses that crowned the title in the past years, including “Doha” 2024, “Shiza” 2023, “Hettal” 2022 and 2021, “Drian” 2020, “Taif” 2019, “Shahm” 2018, “Observer” 2017, and “Al -Mustaqir” 2016.
The organization of the race coincides with the activities of the French “Emirates Jeans” festival, which is witnessing the organization of 9 runs, including two races for the authentic hybrid horses of the first category, for dowry and dowry at the age of 3 years, with a total of one million and 200 thousand euros, under the auspices of the Cup of His Highness the President of the State for purebred Arabian horses. The date of the start of these classic races dates back to 1883, and is considered one of the most prominent races of the season in France.

The French “Emirates Jeans” race for the dowries will participate in 18 horses, at a distance of 1600 meters, with prizes of 650 thousand euros, while 13 horses will participate in the same distance, with prizes of up to 550 thousand euros.

For his part, His Excellency Matar Suhail Al Yabhouni Al Dhaheri, Chairman of the Supreme Organizing Committee for the Racing of His Highness the President of the State for Arab Horses, expressed his pride in the start of the current season, which witnessed the organization of successful races in Tunisia and Morocco, stressing that the presence in France translates the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his continuous support to develop Arab horse races at the international level.

He said that the France station is one of the most prominent confrontations of the season, due to the race of the race in the European agenda and the strength of the participating horses, as it reflects the status of the cup and its growing presence in the most prominent global hosts.

He added, “We are committed to continuing the development of the racing system, and working to motivate owners and educators around the world to raise and acquire authentic Arab horses, in a way that contributes to preserving this ancient historical and athlete.”

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