المملكة: Full results: 367 falcons on the fifth day of the King Abdulaziz Festival
Today, Monday, 9 qualifying rounds were held for local owners in King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival 2025 (The largest gathering of falcons in the world), organized by The Saudi Falcons Club at its headquarters in Mulham (north of the city of Riyadh) during the period from December 25 of this year until January 10, 2026, amid wide participation from local falconers, professionals, visitors, and those interested in the ancient heritage of falconry.
9 rounds
367 falcons participated in the rounds of the fifth day through 9 rounds in the categories of Gir, Pure Farkh, Qarnas, and Gir. Shaheen Farkh, two runs for the Jeer Shaheen Qarnas, and 4 runs for the two categories of Jeer Taba, at a rate of two runs for the Farkh and the same for the Qarnas, which is the largest number of falcons gathered in one day during the King Abdulaziz Falcon Festival 2025 so far.
The start came through the Gair Pure Farkh run, in which Osama bin Thunayan achieved first place via Falcon (Gentle), and Abdullah Ghanem Al-Dosari came in second place. With the falcon (A3), Hamad Mohsen Al-Marri with the falcon (Al-Muhadhab) came in third place.
In the round of the Gear Pure Qarnas category, Dhafer Salem Al-Marri achieved first place with the falcon (Gird), Abdullah Al-Ajmi came in second place with the falcon (Lawyer), and Fahd Al-Quraini came in third place with the falcon (Sultan).
The third half for the Gear category, Shaheen Farkh
And Saleh Al-Mutairi achieved with (Wanix) took first place, in the third half of the Gear Shaheen Farkh category, and Yasser Al-Mutairi came in second place via the Falcon (Croshan), and Nahed Al-Dosari came third via the Falcon (Wanqa).
In the first half of the Gear Shaheen Qarnas category, Hamad Abdul Mohsen Al-Marri came in first place via the Falcon (96), Abdulaziz Al-Ateq came in second place with the Falcon (Oqab), and Muhammad Dhaifullah Al-Shammari came in third place with the Falcon (Salma).
In the second half of the Gear Shaheen Qarnas category, Saud Al-Duaij came in first place with the Falcon (Sun), Yasser Al-Mutairi came in second with the Falcon (Flywing), and Sultan Al-Yami was third with the Falcon (Expo).
Rounds for the Gear Taba category
Then the runs for the Gear Tabba category began, and it began with the first half for Al-Farkh, in which Khaled Al-Buainain achieved first place with the Falcon (Farouk). Dhafer Al Marri came in second place with the Falcon (Suhail), and Saad Al Buainain came in third place with the Falcon (Gallant).
In the second half for the chick, Khaled Al Hajri came in first place with the Falcon (K3), Dhafer Al Marri took second place with the Falcon (Ring), and Fadl Al Khater came in third place with the Falcon (Hatan).
In the first half for the Qarnas category, Hamad bin Masli Al Qahtani achieved first place with the Falcon. (Nimrod), Barghash Al-Hajri came in second place via the Falcon (T1), and Saad Al-Buainain came third in the Falcon (283).
The end of the fifth day was via the second half of the Taab Qarnas gear category, in which Fahd Al-Nassar snatched first place via (Al-Saab), and Jaafar Al-Qahtani came in second place with the Falcon (Ghazi), while Yasser Al-Mutairi finished third in the Falcon (Guest).
139 A round
It is noteworthy that the King Abdulaziz Falcon Festival 2025 will witness the holding of 139 rounds, during which 1,012 prizes with a total value exceeding 38 million riyals will be presented, within two main competitions: Al-Malwah (Al-Da’a 400 meters) and Al-Mazayen.
The Al-Malwah competition attracts categories of owners, amateurs, professionals, and the elite, with rounds designated for local falconers and others for international falconers.
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