Kazan to Host Tenth Round of 32nd UAE President’s Cup Series for Purebred Arabian Horses
The prestigious Kazan International Equestrian Complex in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, is set to host the highly anticipated tenth round of the 32nd UAE President’s Cup Series for Purebred Arabian Horses. This landmark event continues to highlight the UAE’s unwavering commitment to supporting Arabian horse owners and breeders worldwide, while fostering the development and preserving the legacy of Arabian horse racing on a global scale.
The Kazan race will bring together a competitive field of 16 elite Arabian horses, who will contest a Group 1 race over 1,800 metres for prize money of US$100,000. Among the notable contenders is Saher (by Nizam x Jezabelle by Dormane), owned by Edward Mardukhovich, and the winner of the 2023 and 2021 editions. Other highly anticipated participants include Tawfiq (General x Rolly Polly by Valina Des Fabries), Voskhod Tersk, Medni Maximus, Gargamel, Snow Storm Tersk, Bovola, Stark, Podarok Tersk, Gavot, Undertaker, Savab, Nimbus Tersk, Windhoek, Makhram, and Devonshire Tersk.
Matar Suhail Al Yabhouni Al Dhaheri, Chairman of the Higher Organising Committee of the UAE President’s Cup Series for Purebred Arabian Horses, emphasized the significance of the UAE–Russia partnership:
“We take pride in the distinguished UAE–Russia partnership, which has delivered notable successes and inspiring milestones, driving the continuity of this important round of the Cup. Hosting the tenth leg in Tatarstan at the Kazan International Equestrian Complex demonstrates our commitment to engaging Arabian horse owners and breeders, while reinforcing the importance of the Russian market to the global Arabian horse industry.”
He highlighted Kazan’s robust reputation as a host:
“Kazan has welcomed the UAE President’s Cup in recent years with impressive organisation, enthusiastic crowds, and a vibrant atmosphere. We look forward to further building on these achievements, inspiring owners and breeders, and providing opportunities for wider participation. The presence of leading Russian studs this year underscores the global prestige and respect the UAE President’s Cup enjoys.”
The upcoming round in Tatarstan continues to underscore the UAE’s leadership in promoting excellence and international cooperation within the global Arabian horse racing and breeding community.
Team V.4-EM-UAE