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Juma wins Small Tour with Fito R

Published: 22 Jan 2022 - 10:15 am | Last Updated: 22 Jan 2022 - 10:16 am
 Juma guides Fito R during the event.

Juma guides Fito R during the event.

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Mohammed Abdulla Juma, the winner of the Small Tour competition in the eighth round of the Longines Hathab Qatar Equestrian Tour Season 5 - CSN Al Rayyan, receives his trophy from Qatar Equestrian Federation & Modern Pentathlon Board of Directors Member Sheikh Ahmed bin Noah Al Thani at Qatar Equestrian Federation's Outdoor Arena, yesterday.

Juma, astride 12-year-old Fito R, clinched the victory in 42.14 secs as Gibria-B, ridden by Hamad Nasser Al Qadi emerged second fastest. Naville Z, with Mohammed Jabor Al Naimi in the saddle, completed the podium in the Small Tour round yesterday. Meanwhile, Ghanim Nasser Al Qadi and Happy Tina topped the Medium Tour field after clocking a time of 68.88 secs, followed by a jump off which was completed in 30.02 secs.

He then guided Jazz De Semilly K Z (Dupli) to complete the same tasks in 70.01 secs and 30.29 secs to book the second place ahead of Brennus Villelongue, ridden by Cyrine Cherif (65.85 secs, 31.85 secs). Team Al Kass (Happy Tina / Ghanim Nasser Al Qadi, What A Pleasure / Nasser Al Ghazali and Canavaro De Muze (E.T.) / Jaber Rashid Al Amri) emerged victorious in the Medium Tour Team Event which saw ExxonMobil coming second and Ahmed Alrayes Group finishing third.