29 January 2022
Filly AA Victoria Wins Bronze Medal
Nasser and Khalid bin Hamad Congratulated by Isa bin Abdullah on Royal Team’s Accomplishment at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Horse Festival
HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of HM the King for Humanitarian Works and Youth Affairs and HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy President of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, President of the General Sports Authority, President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee have been congratulated by HH Shaikh Isa bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, President of Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation (BREEF) on the bronze medal which was won by filly AA Victoria on the main day of Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Horse Festival, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Present in the event was HRH Prince Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
HH Shaikh Isa explained that this achievement is the fruit of the interest and support of HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa and HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa for the Bahraini horse beauty sport which is now setting a great example in horse production, especially that the filly belongs to the Royal team of BREEF and is a Bahraini-produced horse.
HH Shaikh Isa also lauded A’ali stable and its owner Ali Abdullah Al A’ali for their role in this achievement, wishing the Bahraini participants the best of luck in their up-coming participation at Abu Dhabi International Horse Beauty Championship which will be held on February 10-13, 2022.
Meanwhile, Abdullah Al Mudahka, head of the Bahraini delegation which partook in the event, affirmed that this achievement embodies the support provided by HH Shaikh Isa bin Abdullah Al Khalifa to the Kingdom’s team.
It’s worth noting that AA Victoria came third in the 2-3yr old filly category, bringing home a cash prize worth 100,000 Saudi riyals following stiff competition.