FUN PACKED ACTIVITIES AT DUBAI INTERNATIONAL HORSE FAIR

Elite Equestrian magazine. Celebrating the Equestrian Lifestyle #eliteequestrian #dubai www.eliteequestrianmagazine.com Dubai, United Arab Emirates Dubai International Horse Fair (DIHF)

FUN PACKED ACTIVITIES AT DUBAI INTERNATIONAL HORSE FAIR

Horse aficionados, youngsters and families enjoyed a range of attractions including trick riding, heritage village, art galleries, and more. 

The one-of-a-kind Dubai International Arabian Horse Championship is the region’s most anticipated competition that judges the beauty and majesty of Arabian thoroughbreds. 

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai International Horse Fair (DIHF) gathers a host of global and regional equine industry players across the globe, aspirant horse riders of all ages and families, enjoy a range of entertainment and educational activities. Dubai World Trade Centre, the event, now in its 15th edition, is held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance. Co-located with the event is the 16th Dubai International Arabian Horse Championship.

  1. Exhilarating performances and demonstrations by Dubai Police

Dubai Police will bring in members of their highly trained canine unit to demonstrate their ability to detect a range of substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics. A rare performance by Dubai Police’s band and – plus the force’s own horseback tent-pegging contest will also add to the excitement of the Fair.Elite Equestrian magazine. Celebrating the Equestrian Lifestyle #eliteequestrian #dubai www.eliteequestrianmagazine.com Dubai, United Arab Emirates Dubai International Horse Fair (DIHF)

  1. Spanish performances by Team Z7

Team Z7 showcase Spanish horses in a magnificent dressage routine, a testament to the years of long training and practice. New for this year, they will be bringing some of their thrilling acts including rodeo riding, western riding and bullfighting.Elite Equestrian magazine. Celebrating the Equestrian Lifestyle #eliteequestrian #dubai www.eliteequestrianmagazine.com Dubai, United Arab Emirates Dubai International Horse Fair (DIHF)

  1. The thrill of the Championship

With USD 4 million ( AED 15 million) offered as prize money, the Dubai International Arabian Horse Championship will present majestic Arabian steeds valued at approximately USD 1 million to USD 2 million to horse enthusiasts.

  1. Equestrian art

International and local artists are presenting their finest equestrian masterpieces at the dedicated Art Gallery area, which returns this year. Internationally renowned painters, sculptors and sketch artists will unveil their horse-themed masterpieces. These include intricate oil paintings, life-sized sculptures, mixed media pieces and bespoke items.Elite Equestrian magazine. Celebrating the Equestrian Lifestyle #eliteequestrian #dubai www.eliteequestrianmagazine.com Dubai, United Arab Emirates Dubai International Horse Fair (DIHF)

  1. First-hand experience of Emirati culture

With horse-riding firmly rooted in Middle Eastern culture, the DIHF Heritage Village will promote the rich history and culture of the UAE. The Heritage Village is a distinct feature enjoyed by all exhibitors and visitors alike. Adorned with colourful and rustic displays, the Heritage Village is an inspirational space featuring traditional Bedouin houses, henna tattoos, falconry, local dishes and handicrafts of the UAE.

  1. The Emirates Falconers Club

The Emirates Falconers Club will make their debut at the Dubai International Horse Fair with a showcase of their unique breed of falcons, hosting live hunting sessions and sharing their expertise on the rich history of the Falcon and its special place in Emirati culture.Elite Equestrian magazine. Celebrating the Equestrian Lifestyle #eliteequestrian #dubai www.eliteequestrianmagazine.com Dubai, United Arab Emirates Dubai International Horse Fair (DIHF)

  1. The Arabian Saluki Centre

Joining the Fair for the first time will be the Arabian Saluki Centre where they will be showcasing some of their most prized Saluki hunting dogs, where the focus will be on the art of hunting with these beautiful creatures who – unlike most canine breeds – rely on sight rather than scent to track their prey at an incredibly fast pace.

  1. Lamborghini unveiling

Continuing the theme of speed, Lamborghini – the official Car Sponsor of the show – will be on site unveiling their new Urus model; the world’s first Super Sport Utility Vehicle (SSUV). The SSUV will prove its value to the equine world by towing a horse trailer through the show.

The Dubai International Horse Fair show’s official website www.dihf.ae.

 

 

 

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