28 January 2023

Under the Patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, LATIFA AL AMEEMI WINS LADIES NATIONAL SHOW CATEGORY ON SECOND DAY OF 10TH EDITION OF FBMA INTERNATIONAL SHOW JUMPING CUP IN ABU DHABI

Latifa Al Ameemi put on an impressive performance to secure top position in the only category on the second day of the 10th edition of the FBMA International Show Jumping Cup 2023 at Al Forsan International Sports Resort.
Due to the weather conditions in Abu Dhabi, only the FBMA Ladies National Show category in the One Round against the Clock class took place. Al Ameemi of Sharjah Equestrian and Racing Club, clocked a winning time of 47.00 seconds while Mia Noor Annelie of Al Forsan Sports Resort and Hessa Al Haram - FBMA Rider, finished second and third. The five categories that were scheduled for the day have been pushed back by one day.
The event, organised by Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy (FBMA), is one of the most respected competitions on the international equestrian circuit and this year’s edition has attracted more than 300 of the best riders from around the world.
They are competing across six different categories across 20 rounds for a total prize money of AED 800,000 – the largest in the event’s history in recognition of the 10th milestone edition.
Among the 34 countries being represented include the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Egypt, Great Britain, USA, India, South Africa and China.

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