Head of the Facilities and Logistics Committee for Hathab Mohammed Saleh Al-Marri presented awards to the top three riders of Silver Tour.
DOHA: Sultan Salem Al-Nuaimi topped the Silver Tour while Salman Faisal Al-Marri claimed the Amateur class title as the fifth leg of the 10th edition of the Longines Hathab Qatar Equestrian Tour got underway at the Qatar Equestrian Federation’s indoor arena yesterday.
Al-Nuaimi produced the fastest round in the Silver Tour (130cm), winning the jump-off in 35.92 seconds aboard Vernay. Rami Younes finished second in 37.07 seconds riding Mauran, while Khalid Abdulaziz Al-Eid took third place in 37.12 seconds aboard Gin Tonic.
More than 12 riders qualified for the jump-off, making for a competitive finish to the class. Head of the Facilities and Logistics Committee for Longines Hathab Mohammed Saleh Al-Marri presented awards to the top three riders.
Member of the Championship’s Organising Committee Khalid Sanad Al-Nuaimi presented the awards to the Amateur class podium winners.
In the Amateur class (100cm), Salman Faisal Al-Marri secured the title with a time of 45.53 seconds aboard Gravity. Nasser Hamad Al Thani finished second in 48.31 seconds riding Equinox, while Maryam Abdulkarim Abed took third place in 50.38 seconds aboard Sandro.
Member of the Championship’s Organising Committee Khalid Sanad Al-Nuaimi presented the awards to the Amateur class winners.
The competition continues today with the Future Riders class (70cm), followed by the Open Class (110cm). The day’s programme will conclude with the Gold Tour, featuring individual and team competitions at a height of 140cm.
