QAR 1.559 million in total sales at Arabian Show Horse Auction
Mdmar -Doha – QREC
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The Purebred Arabian Show Horse Auction, organised by the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) under the chairmanship of Mr Hamad bin Abdulrahman Al Attiyah, concluded on Saturday, 8 November 2025.
Over the three-day event, a total of 108 horses were offered for sale. Forty-four were sold on the opening day, followed by 37 on the second, with the remainder sold during the final session. According to the list issued by the Auction Committee, chaired by Mr Saad Ali Al Kubaisi, total sales reached QAR 1,559,000. Prices varied according to demand, with the top lot being Alshumous Al Shaqab, owned by Al Shaqab and purchased by owner Mohammed Al Hashim for QAR 270,000.
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The auction drew strong participation thanks to the quality and distinction of the horses presented, giving purchasers an opportunity to acquire bloodlines from prominent farms and studs such as Al Shaqab, Al Rayyan and Al Nasser across various categories including colts, fillies, mares and stallions.
The event also featured a range of family activities held at Al Shaqab’s indoor arena, where visitors enjoyed the atmosphere of the auction and accompanying entertainment.
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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.
