The Horse Pride Showjumping Championship, which is the 4th championship in the showjumping season,organised by Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation (BREEF) featured strong competitions in the juniors’ contests, held at the Military Sports Federation, Al Raffah. Both competitions were dominated by Ali Hussain and Sultan Al Rumaihi of the Ministry of Interior team.
The former secured a narrow win in the first juniors’ competition, which showcased 95/105cm hurdles as he topped the podium thanks to 12 fractions of a second gap (31.87s). Sultan Al Rumaihi of the Ministry of Interior team took second place after clocking 31.99 seconds, and he also came third in 32.15 seconds, having participated by two different horses.
In the second competition for the junior category, Al Rumaihi showed another strong performance to win first place, in addition to third place, leaving second place to Ali Hussain. He clocked 31.60 en route to a comfortable victory as Ali Hussain was almost five seconds behind him. Al Rumaihi posted 31.52 seconds combined with four faults to secure third place.