FAIRPLAY

Hassan Abdelrahman – Alain – UAE 

The final 4th of  Al Ain Camel Racing Festival 2025 kicked off today to put the curtain down for the first edition of this distinctive festival which held along 4 rounds during last 4 months  under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region at Al Rawda Camel Racecourse for tribesmen in  the participation of thousands of camels from the UAE and GCC countries.

The first day of round 4 finals dedicated to the heritage race, featured 10 rounds for a distance of 2 km. 

Ali Obaid Hilal Al Khatri, owner of “Laffan”, won the first round of the heritage race,  in 2:54:11 minutes (the best time), achieving the best time. Mohamed Omair  Al Rashidi won second round with “Al Tameh” in  2:59:05 minutes. Fatima Ayda Salem Al Ameri, owner of “Ghufran”, won the third round in 3:03:09 minutes.

Matar Mohammed Rashid Baldhabiaa Al Ketbi won the 4th round with “Khatal”, finishing it  in 3:01:01 minutes. Ahmed Khalfan Dhabeeb Al Mazrouei won 5th  with “Al Khidaa”,  in 3:01:93 minutes. The 6th round went to Khalifa Suhail Mohamed  Shamal Al Ghafli, with “Najm Al Labsa”, in 3:00:95 minutes.

The 7th to 10th rounds were won by Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Masafari, riding “Haflan”; Matar Mohammed Belhasa Al-Muhairi, riding “Barzan”; Saeed Ahmed Abdullah Belrafia Al-Falasi, riding “Sukar”; and Salim Hamad Salim Al-Amri, riding “Al-Sa’i”, with a time of 2:58:34 minutes.