publish time

25/04/2024

author name Arab Times
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publish time

25/04/2024

visit count

528 times read

Riders Ghazi Al-Jariwi, Fawaz Al-Subaie, Ali Al-Kharafi and Anaz Al-Anaz pose for the camera.

KUWAIT CITY, April 25: The seventh round of the Kuwait Equestrian Federation League Championship kicks off today at 3:30 PM at the Kuwait Equestrian Center in the Subhan area. Riders from local clubs will compete in various categories, ranging from 90 cm to 140 cm. Tomorrow's events will feature heights of 115 cm, 125 cm, 135 cm, and the grand prize at 145 cm. Zain, KGL, and Kuwait International Bank are proud sponsors of the tournament.

Leading the knights' standings is Ali Al-Kharafi from Kuwait Club with 136 points, followed by Fawaz Al-Sabai from Subhan Club (94 points), Ghazi Al-Jariwi from Kuwait Club (78 points), and Yara Al-Hunaidi also from Kuwait Club (73 points). Kuwait Equestrian Club holds the top spot among clubs with 631 points, followed by Hawalli Club (396 points) and Subhan Club (274 points).

Ali Al-Kharafi aims to clinch the seventh-round title to widen the gap and secure his third consecutive league title. The league's final round will conclude on May 4th. The refereeing committee, led by Raghad Al-Dabbous, includes Dr. Yahya Al-Hadban, Nada Al-Awadhi, and Lama Abdel-Al. Yaqoub Al-Nasrallah oversees track design with assistance from Ibtisam Al-Arouri, and Sami Al-Barak and Asmaa Mallah serve as arena referees.