Five Medals for UAE Riders at International Show Jumping Event in Belgium
Mdmar – Brussels – WAM
The UAE national show jumping team secured five medals at the Oplabbeek International Show Jumping Competition in Belgium on Saturday evening, winning two gold medals, one silver and two bronze medals, with the event set to conclude tomorrow.
Argentina de Kreisker Z Leads the Way
Eight-year-old mare Argentina de Kreisker Z, ridden by Hamid Abdullah Al Muhairi, topped the international one-round competition against the clock for seven- and eight-year-old jumping horses, over fences ranging from 1.30 to 1.35 metres, clocking 52.29 seconds.
The mare SS Orania, ridden by Salem Ahmed Al Suwaidi, finished second without faults in 55.71 seconds, while Oceania, ridden by Omar Abdulaziz Al Marzouqi, took third, also without faults, in 56.42 seconds.
Al Muhairi Claims Second Gold
Hamid Abdullah Al Muhairi completed his double by winning gold aboard Vilon WH, after prevailing on time in the two-phase special competition for six-year-old young jumping horses over 1.20-metre fences. He completed the second phase in 30.58 seconds.
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Meanwhile, Come C Ask, ridden by Omar Abdulaziz Al Marzouqi, finished seventh in 36.85 seconds in the second phase, also without faults.
Bronze for Al Ghurair
Mohammed Saeed Al Ghurair also impressed in two international competitions, riding Dark Satisfaction PS. He won the bronze medal in the two-phase special competition in the three-star category over 1.35-metre fences, recording 29.14 seconds.
Al Ghurair also finished fourth aboard Icarus in a one-star international competition held under one-round conditions over 1.30-metre fences. He completed the round without faults in 59.46 seconds.
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