Wednesday, December 31, 2014

UAE- Al Naqbi steals the show

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29/12/2014

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) Rowallan claims 120km Endurance Ride title in Al Wathba

Riders in action at the Emirates International Endurance Village in Al Wathba on Saturday. — Supplied photo

Abu Dhabi: Abdulla Rashid Mohammed Saeed Al Naqbi astride 11-year-old Arab gelding Rowallan Dee Jay worked his way through to win the Shaikh Rashid bin Hamdan Al Maktoum Challenge Festival For Private Owners a CEN 120km Endurance Ride to be held at the Emirates International Endurance Village in Al Wathba on Saturday.

Trained by Ahmed Mahfouz at the Al Hayar Stables Rowallan made a smooth progress from the eigth position to hit the front in the final loop and held on very strongly to cross the finish line in four hours 64 minutes and 15 seconds at an average speed of 25.153km/hour...

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