Le Soleil Arabians

by EKS Alihandro and Nizwa Le Soleil

Following the KIAHF 2023, the AHM team joined the Abu Dhabi International Arabian Horse Championships, held at the state-of-the-art Al Forsan International Sports Resort in Abu Dhabi from 16th to 19th February 2023.

Organized under the kind patronage of HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nayan, the competition abode by the rules and standards of the European Conference Arabian Horse Organization (ECAHO), and its technical organization and supervision were entrusted to the well-known General Director and Vice-Chairman of the Emirates Arabian Horse Society, His Excellency e ceremony was open to international passionate breeders and owners from all over the world, showcasing their best breeding products to an internationally renowned panel of judges including Mr Shaarawi Ali (Egypt), Mrs Stojanowska Anna (Poland), Mr Faraj Elyas Ebrahim (Bahrain), Mr Gear Eric (France), Dr Aragno Gianmarco (Italy), Mr Beste Klaus G. (Germany), Mr Gozdzialski Lucas (Poland), Mr Polo Joseph (United States of America) and Mr Guardia Zico (Brazil). e correct conduct of the show was the prerogative of the Disciplinary Commission at this 2023 edition consisting of Dr Benamar Malak (Morocco)

Mohamed Ahmed Alharbi.

Mr. Amira Abdel Wahab Ben Ali, Mr. Fouad Mamdouh Hassan (United Arab Emirates), Mr. Ouelhazi Kaies Bin Hadi, and Mrs. Zouaghi Farah.

In their role of Ringmaster: Mrs Svensson Lizette (Sweden), Dr Hammad Mohammed (Egypt), and Mr Almenhali Eidha (United Arab Emirates). Results by Mr Biju Peter (United Arab Emirates). e show started on February 16th at 14:00 Asia/Dubai (11:00 Europe/Rome) and ended on February 19th, 2023 at 01:00 at 23:00 Asia/ Dubai (20:00 Europe/ Rome) with a solemn awards ceremony for the following show champions:

In the YEARLING FILLIES CHAMPIONSHIP,

Gold medal winner Ferdous Al Nawader (Mushtabah Al Zobair x D Nameerah) bred and owned by Al Nawader Arabians. Silver medal winner El Jenya Bhm (Yas Bhm x F Eraldinia) bred and owned by Bin Humaila Arabian Horse Stud.

Bronze medal winner Al Aryam Sahayeb (Alexxanderr x Al Aryam Samha) bred and owned by Al Aryam Arabians.

In the JUNIOR FILLIES CHAMPIONSHIP,

Gold medal winner Aj Alula (Aj Marzan x Ayat Almuawd) bred and owned by Ajman Stud - HH Sheikh Ammar Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi. Silver medal winner Aj Lima (Aj Kafu x Lamanda) bred by Ajman Stud - HH Sheikh Ammar Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, and owned by Amara Stables. Bronze medal winner Malikah Al Bidayer (Raoud Al Bidayer x Aja Athena) bred and owned by Sheikh Mohammed Saoud Sultan S Alqassimi.

In THE SENIOR MARES CHAMPIONSHIP, Gold medal winner Al Aryam Banafsaj (Dominic M x Al Aryam Basma) bred by Al Aryam Arabians and owned by Ajman Stud - HH Sheikh Ammar Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi. Silver medal winner D Jahraa (Excalibur E.A. x D Jawaher) bred and owned by Dubai Arabian Horse Stud.

Bronze medal winner Jamilah Al Bidayer (Fa El Rashe- em x Djoonam Os) bred and owned by Sheikh Mohammed Saoud Sultan S Alqassimi.

In the YEARLING COLTS CHAMPIONSHIP, Gold medal winner Ferdous Al Nawader (Mushtabah Al Zo-

Sultan Bin Ahmed Alqassemi

In the JUNIOR COLTS CHAMPIONSHIP, Gold medal winner Seraj Al Bahya (D Seraj x Aj Sawari) bred by Ajman Stud - HH Sheikh Ammar Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi and owned by Saif Ali Rashed Ali Almazrouei. Silver medal winner D Rasel (Fa El Rasheem x Ladi Veronika) bred and owned by Dubai Arabian Horse Stud. Bronze medal winner (Mazyoun Al Bidayer x Fa El Rasheem) bred by Micha Mara and owned by Sheikh Mohammed Saoud Sultan S Alqassimi.

bair x D Nameerah) bred and owned by Al Nawader Arabians.

Silver medal winner M.o Ra-Ad (Raoud Al Bidayer x D Masarrah) bred and owned by Ahmad Mohamed Khalaf Ahmed Alotaiba. M.o Ra-Ad won by class score. Bronze medal winner Kalba (S.m.a. Magic One x Farida) bred and owned by H. H. Sheikha Mariam Bint

In the SENIOR STALLIONS CHAMPIONSHIP, Gold medal winner Moharib Al Khazna (Ab Jamil La Piana x Caterina Fm) bred and owned by Ali Ghanem Ali Humaila Almazrouei. Silver medal winner Sinmar Al Bidayer (Shanghai Ea x Salwa Al Bidayer) bred and owned by Sheikh Mohammed Saoud Sultan S Alqassimi.

Bronze medal winner Star Farid (R Farid x Eks Star Of Africa) bred by Wojciech Parczewski and owned by Al Juwaher Arabian Horse Stud.

Special Awards

In the Special Awards Ceremony, the Sheikh Zayed Award was earned by Moharib Al Khazna (Ab Jamil La Piana x Caterina Fm) bred and owned by Ali Ghanem Ali Humaila Al Mazroui.

Conclusion

e Abu Dhabi International Arabian Horses Championship remains the jewel in the crown of the AHM team’s international Arabian Horse events calendar.

With its absolutely awless organization, friendly vibe and rich prize pool, the show is one of the best-known sports events in the world. More than 350 horses entered this year’s competition, which had a mind-blowing purse of AED 10,080,000 M (over € 2.45M).

At the end of the four-day event, the most stunning specimens earned coveted championship titles. is year’ show ring was embellished with oriental elements and a labyrinth of white and red ower lanes. Champions also received awards inspired by the traditions of oriental culture.

e showgrounds hosted an art gallery featuring paintings of the royal family and work inspired by Arabian horses. A few words must be le for those responsible for the success of the Abu Dhabi International Horse Championship 2023 - EAHS Director Mohamed Al Harbi, and his team who take care of everything at the event and provide extraordinary hospitality to all guests and competitors. As a result, this Abu Dhabi rendez-vous on the occasion of the championship is always characterized by a sense of calm and familial warmth. See you next year for another thrilling page of this eye-catching event!