Fifth Leg of Longines Hathab Qatar Equestrian Tour Concludes
- Exciting Performances on the Final Day of the Leg
Mdmar – Doha
The fifth leg of the tenth edition of the Longines Hathab Qatar Equestrian Tour concluded on Saturday evening at the indoor arena of the Qatar Equestrian Federation. Organised by the Federation in partnership with Al Shaqab, the final day featured dressage competitions at the Preliminary, Novice and Gold levels, alongside the team event, followed by the Future Riders class at 90cm over two phases, the individual and team competitions of the Bronze Tour at 120cm over two phases, and the Diamond Tour at 150cm.
In the first competitions of the final day, Jodie Leader took first place in the Preliminary Test of the Bronze Tour with 63.81 points. Khalid Mohammed Al Ghanem finished second with 63.334 points, while Zahra Zahedi came third with 61.31 points.
In the Novice Test of the Silver Tour, Michelle Grimes claimed first place with 70 points, followed by Hamad Nasser Al Marri with 68.396 points and Laura Britton with 68.313 points.
In the Juniors category of the same tour, Hamad Nasser Al Marri took first place with 68.396 points. Maryam Abdulkarim Abd finished second with 65.938 points, while Mohammed Abdullah Al Marri came third with 63.709 points.
In the Gold Tour, Sheikha Maryam Hamad Al Thani secured first place with 69.817 points. Yousef Asamalli finished second with 69.217 points, while Michelle Grimes came third with 69.2 points.
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In the team dressage competition, Triple A claimed first place with 139.817 points, followed by Spears in second place with 135.842 points and Doha Harmony in third with 134.413 points. The dressage winners were presented with their awards by Volha Sasnouskaya, the dressage judge.
In the Future Riders class at 90cm, Al Qa’qa bin Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani claimed first place in 25.63 seconds aboard Nirvana. Mashael Mohammed Al Thani finished second in 26.27 seconds aboard Malqa, while Noura Jassim Al Thani took third place in 26.85 seconds aboard Gabana. The winners were crowned by Ahmed Al Badawi, Chairman of the championship’s Jury Committee.
In the individual Bronze Tour at 120cm, Abdulaziz Saud Al Fakhro claimed first place in 48.94 seconds aboard Valo. Saeed Hamad Juma finished second in 49.36 seconds aboard Dorus, while Abdullah Ahmed Al Khalifi came third in 49.97 seconds aboard Quinta.
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In the team competition, Ajwad took first place with a combined time of 105.33 seconds. Doha Stars finished second with 134.94 seconds, while Al Shaqab came third with a combined time of 97.47 seconds. Mohammed Saleh Al Marri, Chairman of the championship’s Facilities and Logistics Committee, presented the awards to the winners.
In the final competition of the day, Sireen Sharif claimed the Diamond Tour title in 32.67 seconds aboard Triple T Calamando. Khalid Abdulaziz Al Eid finished second in 34.35 seconds aboard Racker, while Abdulaziz Fahad Al Eid took third place in 36.16 seconds aboard Real Star. The winners were crowned by Khajim Faraj Al Athba, Head of the Veterinary and Nutrition Section at the Qatar Equestrian Federation.
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