Sports / Horse Racing

Qatar targets show jumping gold at 2016 Olympic Games 24 Dec 2015 - 12:04 am

A trainer with her horse is pictured at the outdoor arena at Qatar Equestrian Federation (QEF) in Doha yesterday. The three-day Qatar International...

QEF, Al Emadi Enterprises sign deal as Doha gets set for event 24 Dec 2015 - 12:03 am

Trainers take their horses for warm-up sessions at Qatar Equestrian Federation’s (QEF) outdoor arena in Doha yesterday. Competitions at the same venue will...

Showjumping at QEF 21 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

Salman Mohamed Al Emadi, first place winner at the Showjumping Championship, poses for a picture with Hamad bin Abdul Rahman Al Attiyah, President...

Jockey Hamel celebrates win 17 Dec 2015 - 12:22 am

Jockey Jean Baptiste Hamel is seen celebrating the Qatar National Day Trophy win after he guided TM Thunder Struck past the winning post...

H E Sports Minister at REC 17 Dec 2015 - 12:22 am

Minister of Youth and Sports, H E Salah bin Ghanem bin Nasser Al Ali and Hamad bin Abdulrahman Al Attiyah, President of Qatar...

Avranche guides Sandbetweenourtoes to victory at REC 16 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

Gerald Avranche guides Sandbetweenourtoes past the winning post to claim the Al Wajba Cup victory at Racing and Equestrian Club (REC) in Doha....

Ponfeigh wins H H Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Thani Trophy 15 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

The winners at the H H Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Thani Trophy pose for a picture at Racing and Equestrian Club in...

4th National Show Jumping Championship 07 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am

Khjaim Faraj Al Athba in action in the 4th National Show Jumping Championship at Qatar Equestrian Federation Main Arena on Saturday. Al Athba...

TM Thunder Struck wins Muaither Cup 04 Dec 2015 - 02:27 am

TM Thunder Struck, ridden by Jean Baptiste Hamel, powers past the winning post to win the Muaither Cup at Racing and Equestrian Club...

Schleu wins Champion of Champions title in Doha 28 Nov 2015 - 12:51 am

Pentathletes pose for a group picture along with the organisers following the medals ceremony for Champion of Champions Women’s event at Al Shaqab...

Stage set for pentathlon challenge at Al Shaqab 27 Nov 2015 - 02:49 am

FROM LEFT: Fahad Al Hajri, Media Director, Al Shaqab, Shiny Fang, UIPM Secretary General, Mohammed Al Naimi, Tournament Director, and Omar Al Mannai,...

Show Jumping event at QEF’s Outdoor Arena 23 Nov 2015 - 12:23 am

Qatari riders Saeed Nasser Al Qadi (left) and compatriot Khalid Hamad Al Attiyah are seen receiving their awards following their competitions at the...

Future Riders of Showjumping 22 Nov 2015 - 12:04 am

A young rider takes part in the Second Future Riders Showjumping Championship at Qatar Equestrian Federation (QEF) Indoor Arena at Al Rayyan on...

Dazzling Diniz emerges on top in season finale 15 Nov 2015 - 12:54 am

Father Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser attended the final round of the...

Brash guides Hello Forever to win 14 Nov 2015 - 12:39 am

Father Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser attended the final day of the...

Top trio upbeat ahead of title showdown at Al Shaqab 14 Nov 2015 - 12:38 am

Rashid Towaim Ali Al Marri from Qatar in action on the second day of the prestigious Longines Global Champions Tour at Al Shaqab...

Quickly de Kreisker produces neat run as Ouaddar bags win 13 Nov 2015 - 12:24 am

Moroccan rider Abdelkebir Ouaddar receives the winner’s shield from Omar Al Mannai after guiding Quickly de Kreisker to win on day one of...

Bassem eyes productive run at home event 13 Nov 2015 - 12:13 am

Qatar’s Basses Hassan Mohammed, astride The Toymaker, is seen in action at Al Shaqab Arena yesterday. DOHA: Qatar’s star rider Bassem Hassan Mohammed...