FBMA International Show Jumping returns this weekend

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FBMA International Show Jumping Cup

The festival will include craft activities, children’s theatre performances, and equestrian product stalls

 

The 12th edition of the FBMA International Show Jumping Cup will take place at Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club from Thursday, 2 to Sunday, 5 January attracting over 300 riders from more than 40 countries.

With a prize pool of AED 800,000, the event is one of the UAE’s premier equestrian competitions. The event aims to showcase top international and regional talent, offering a platform for UAE riders to compete at the highest level.

The competition will feature 29 rounds across seven categories, including CSI2*, CSIYH1*, CSICH-A, CSIJ-A, CSIY-A, CSIU25, and the National Category.

In addition to the thrilling show jumping events, the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Festival will be held, offering a family-friendly experience with free admission.

The festival will include craft activities, children’s theater performances, equestrian product stalls, and various food and beverage options.

Abdullah Al-Tamimi, Head of Competitions at FBMA, expressed excitement for the event, highlighting its importance in promoting equestrian sports and strengthening the UAE’s position as a global sporting hub.

The event promises to be a memorable occasion for both competitors and spectators alike.

2-5 January, Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club. For further information, visit abudhabiculture.ae

 

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