El Jadida Horse Show: Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan chairs award ceremony of King Mohammed VI Grand Prix in Show Jumping
Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan chaired, Sunday afternoon at the Mohammed VI Exhibition Park in El Jadida, the award ceremony of King Mohammed VI Grand Prix in show jumping, organized as part of the final of the 14th edition of the Morocco Royal Tour CSI 4*W, an international competition held within the framework of the 16th edition of the Horse Show.
After he was greeted by several officials and personalities upon arrival, Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan proceeded to Arena A of the Mohammed VI Exhibition Park where he attended the shows of King Mohammed VI Grand Prix. The prize was won by Irish rider Tim Brennan riding “Diadema Della Caccia” at the end of the second round, which saw the participation of 11 riders representing 9 countries, namely Morocco, Ireland, Egypt, Portugal, the Netherlands, France, Italy, Saudi Arabia, and Poland.
Following this competition, organized under the aegis of the International Equestrian Federation and the Royal Moroccan Federation for Equestrian Sports, the Crown Prince presented the Grand Prix to the winner.
Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan also presented prizes to the four riders who took the following places in the ranking, namely Moroccan El Ghali Boukaa riding “A Kyss”, Egyptian Mouda Zeyada riding “If Looks Could Kill O.H”, Portuguese Molly Hughes Bravo riding “Hhs Tokyo”, and Dutch Mans Thijssen riding “Joviality”.
The Morocco Royal Tour is a landmark event on the international equestrian calendar. It is an international show jumping circuit held in three stages in three different cities: Tetouan (September 18-21), Rabat (September 24-28), and El Jadida (October 02-05).
The 3rd stage of the 14th Morocco Royal Tour featured riders representing 17 nations, namely Morocco, Argentina, Bahrain, Brazil, Egypt, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Ukraine, and the United Arab Emirates.
The 16th edition of the El Jadida Horse Show was held from September 29 to October 05, under the theme “Horse Welfare, a Link Between Equestrian Practices.”