September 19, 2024

Sweden to host 5th leg of UAE President’s Cup World Series for Purebred Arabian Horses on Sunday


ABU DHABI: Sweden’s Jagersro racetrack will host on Sunday the 5th leg of the 31st edition of the UAE President’s Cup World Series for Purebred Arabian Horses.

This event, part of the European tour, is held in line with the UAE’s commitment to preserving the Arabian horse heritage and enhancing its presence among generations.

The race series are being held with the support and guidance of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, to leverage the stature of the Arabian Horse, preserve its authentic heritage, and support plans for its care in all countries.

Ten horses representing the elite of Arab stables in Sweden and Europe will contest the listed 1,730-meter race, dedicated for horses of 4 years and above.

The programme for the 2024 edition involves 15 races, nine of which are held in European tracks, five in Arab tracks, and one in the US.

Source: Emirates News Agency