Jeddah governor attends closing of 17th International Arabian Horse Festival
Jeddah Governor Saud bin Abdullah bin Jalawi attended the closing of the 17th Makkah International Arabian Horse Festival, held under the patronage of the deputy governor.
Jeddah Governor Saud bin Abdullah bin Jalawi attended the closing ceremony of the 17th Makkah International Arabian Horse Festival, which was held under the patronage of Deputy Governor Saud bin Mishaal bin Abdulaziz. The event, in Category A, saw the participation of several high-ranking individuals, accredited consuls in Jeddah, and enthusiasts of purebred Arabian horses.
Governor bin Jalawi personally inspected the participating Arabian horses and the competitions held in various categories and classes, such as desert-bred horses and colts under one year old. Around 310 Arabian horses took part in the festival, with competitors coming from prominent local studs. The festival highlights the enduring interest in purebred Arabian horses, their historical and cultural significance, the promotion of equestrian sports, and Saudi Arabia's continued presence at international events celebrating Arabian horse beauty.
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