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Saudi Crown Prince Presides over Equestrian Club's Grand Annual Horse Race

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman presides over the Equestrian Club's Grand Annual Horse Race. (SPA)

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, presided on Friday over the Equestrian Club's Grand Annual Horse Race, reported the Saudi Press Agency.

The event was held at the King Abdulaziz Racetrack in Al-Janadriyah.

He was received upon his arrival at the Equestrian Center by Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Riyadh region; Prince Bandar bin Khalid Al-Faisal, Chairman of Board of Directors of the Equestrian Club; Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior and a number of Princes and officials.

The Crown Prince awarded a trophy to Hassan Issa Al-Buainain, who rode "Al-Nashas" to a first place finish in the race for locally-bred horse.

The trophy for the imported horses race went to Abdurrahman Abdullah Al-Makhdhoub, who rode “Hipo” to a first place victory.

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