KUWAIT: The third round of the Equestrian League for Showjumping will kick off on Friday at the Hunting and Equestrian Club at 8:30 am. Competitions today will be at the heights of 90, 105, 115, 125, and 135 cm while on Saturday there will be four heats at 110, 120 and 130 cm, while the grand prize heat will be at 140 cm. The total prize money for first place winners is KD 10,000.
International Judge, Secretary of Kuwait Equestrian Federation Nabila Al-Ali said "the third round of the league will be highly competitive between several riders to win first place”. She said the season has eight rounds giving everyone a chance to win.
Al-Ali thanked government and private sectors for supporting the equestrian sport encouraging guardians to attend and support their loved ones in all competitions. Rider Ali Al-Kharafi shares first place with Abrar Al-Musallam with 45 points follow with 28 points by Abdulrahaman Al-Fuzaie and Ghazi Al-Juraiwi with 28 points.