Abdel Said, Rider for the Wathnan Team, Competes at the Falsterbo International Show Jumping Championships in Sweden
Madmar – Sweden
Abdel Qader Said, representing the Wathnan Show Jumping Team, is competing in the Falsterbo International Show Jumping Championships, taking place in Sweden from July 9–12. The prestigious event brings together many of the world’s elite show jumpers.
Abdel Qader Said will compete aboard three Wathnan horses:
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- Wathnan Quaker Brimbelles
- Wathnan Max
- Wathnan Arpège Du Ru
The championship offers a total prize fund of approximately €1.10 million and is sponsored by the renowned watchmaker Rolex.
Rolex Grand Prix
Several classes during the championship serve as qualifiers for the Rolex Grand Prix, which carries a prize fund of €500,000. The event also features the Agria Falsterbo Nations Cup, with €200,000 in prize money, as well as the Falsterbo Derby, which offers €105,000 in prizes.
Prize money varies by class, with all competitions held at the five-star (CSI5)* level.
Nations Cup
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The Falsterbo Horse Show is held annually in Scania, Sweden. The event features CSI5* show jumping competitions as well as CDI5* dressage, in addition to one- and two-star classes for young riders and juniors.
Each year, many of the world’s leading riders compete for prize money exceeding €1 million. The championship also hosts the Rolex Grand Prix and Nations Cup qualifying competitions.
Beyond the sport, Falsterbo offers a wide range of family-friendly entertainment and activities, making it one of the premier annual equestrian festivals, attracting thousands of spectators and horse sport enthusiasts.
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The “Mdmar” website which was Founded by Khaled Makhlouf in 2007 for horse and equestrian races is keen to cover and follow all competitions related to horses, from show jumping, Horseracing, speed and endurance races, and purebred Arabian horse beauty shows, which belong to the Arab Gulf countries at home and abroad in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and the State of Qatar, the State of Kuwait, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Kingdom of Bahrain.
