Manama: The FEI Dressage World Challenge concluded at Al Raffah Arena of the Military Sports Association under the patronage of Her Highness Shaikha Noora bint Hamad Al Khalifa, Captain of Al Fursan Team. The event, organised by the Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation (BREEF), brought together riders from different age groups and experience levels.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the competition reflected Her Highness's ongoing support for dressage and her role in advancing the sport in Bahrain. The performances demonstrated the growing technical standard among riders and the discipline's continued development in the Kingdom.
In the Preliminary category, Hussain Al Shaikh placed first, followed by Mahmood Abdulqader and Mohammed Alma'bad. In Senior 1, Redha Munfaredi secured first and second place, with Maria Germanova finishing third. The Youth Class was won by Mohammed Ahmed Abdulrazzaq, with Hanan Al Mahmood in second. In Senior 2, Hessa Muath finished first and Mohammed Abdulla second. In the Prix St-Georges category, Megan Black took first place, followed by Mohammed Alma'bad and Nazia Al Omari.
Participants expressed appreciation to Her Highness Shaikha Noora bint Hamad Al Khalifa for her support, noting that her involvement contributed to the success of the event and encouraged riders to continue enhancing their performance.