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Over 100 horses participate in the traditional horse show and equestrian events

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Last updated: 2024/05/04 at 11:03 AM
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The first Zad Al Rakeb Equestrian Forum took place in the Wilayat of Ibra in North Al Sharqiyah Governorate, where 100 horses participated in traditional horse shows and equestrian events. Nasser bin Saeed Al Yazidi, Chairman of the Zad Al Rakeb Committee in Ibra, highlighted the importance of preserving traditional sports in Oman to showcase the country’s rich heritage and pass on skills to future generations. The event, supervised by the Governor’s Office, aimed to promote tourism and attract horse racing enthusiasts from both inside and outside the Sultanate of Oman.

The traditional horse show event at Zad Al Rakeb Square in Ibra featured participants demonstrating their skills on horseback, such as throwing a bow, picking up pegs, and putting horses to sleep. The knights’ performances were accompanied by the Omani Arts Singing Troupe. The event was sponsored by Mahmoud bin Yahya Al Dhahli, the Governor of North Al Sharqiyah, and attended by various officials and fans of traditional horse sports. The forum included activities like the traditional ardha race, a poetry evening, training workshops for horse breeding, a local market for horse supplies, and horseback tours to tourist spots in the governorate.

The wilayats in North Al Sharqiyah Governorate are known for their rich tradition of horse breeding, training, and holding various horse-related events. The Zad Al Rakeb Equestrian Forum aims to continue showcasing these traditions and promoting interest in traditional sports among the local community and tourists. The event not only preserves the country’s heritage but also contributes to the development of tourism in the region by attracting horse racing enthusiasts from different parts of Oman and beyond.

The participation of hundreds of people from various wilayats of North Al Sharqiyah and other governorates of Oman at the first Zad Al Rakeb Equestrian Forum is a testament to the popularity and importance of traditional horse sports in the country. The event serves as a platform for horse owners and breeders to showcase their skills and passion for equestrian activities, while also providing an opportunity for the public to learn more about Oman’s rich cultural heritage. The presence of high-ranking officials and dignitaries at the forum highlights the significance of traditional sports in strengthening national identity and promoting tourism.

The Zad Al Rakeb Equestrian Forum is a celebration of Oman’s long-standing tradition of horse breeding and equestrian sports, aimed at preserving and promoting these cultural practices for generations to come. By organizing events like traditional horse shows, ardha races, and training workshops for horse breeding, the forum seeks to raise awareness about the importance of traditional sports in preserving the country’s heritage and promoting tourism in the region. The successful participation and support received by the event indicate a growing interest in traditional horse sports among the local community as well as visitors from both inside and outside Oman.

In conclusion, the first Zad Al Rakeb Equestrian Forum in the Wilayat of Ibra was a resounding success, bringing together horse enthusiasts, officials, and dignitaries to celebrate Oman’s rich tradition of horse breeding and equestrian sports. The event served as a platform to showcase the skills and passion of horse owners and breeders, promote tourism, and preserve the country’s cultural heritage. By continuing to support and organize such events, Oman can ensure that its traditional sports are preserved and passed on to future generations, while also attracting tourists and enthusiasts from around the world.

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