Our President & CEO, Mr. Fahad Abunayyan, who also serves as Vice Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Equestrian Federation, attended the closing ceremony of Jump Saudi 2025, one of the Kingdom’s most prestigious international equestrian events. The championship concluded at the Jump Saudi Arena in Al Janadriyah, Riyadh.
As part of the competitions on the third and final day of the Saudi Jump Championship’s second week, Mr. Fahad took part in the award ceremony for the CSI5 Medium Class*, crowning the winning riders:
- 🥇 Lily Elliot
- 🥈 Pilar Cordon
- 🥉 Roberto Previtali
In addition, His Highness Prince Abdullah bin Fahad, Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Equestrian Federation, crowned Saudi Champion Khaled Almobty, riding Davenport VDL, as the winner of the CSI5-W Grand Prix*, following an outstanding double-clear performance and the fastest jump-off time.
The fifth annual Jump Saudi Championship marked the conclusion of a landmark week of elite show-jumping competition, bringing together world-class equestrian athletes from across the globe. Riders and their horses competed in CSI 2* and CSI 5* classes, demonstrating exceptional skill, precision, and sportsmanship in one of the Kingdom’s leading equestrian venues.
The championship’s final day delivered thrilling performances as competitors competed for podium positions, valuable FEI world-ranking points, and significant prize awards.
Organized by the Saudi Arabian Equestrian Federation, Jump Saudi has grown into a premier international equestrian event since its launch in 2021. The championship attracts participants from more than 30 countries and holds official classification by the Fédération Équestre Internationale (FEI), with results contributing directly to riders’ global rankings. The event further reinforces Saudi Arabia’s position as a key hub for elite equestrian sport.
The success of Jump Saudi 2025 reflects the Kingdom’s continued commitment to advancing equestrian sports at both national and international levels, combining world-class competition with rich cultural hospitality and fan-focused experiences. Elite athletes, national teams, and emerging talents alike benefited from a global platform that supports excellence and competitive growth.
In his capacity as Vice Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Equestrian Federation, Mr. Fahad congratulated all participating riders and teams on their outstanding performances, noting that Jump Saudi 2025 once again demonstrated Saudi Arabia’s strategic vision to host world-class sporting events that resonate with the global equestrian community.
Beyond the competition, the event also offered spectators and visitors a memorable cultural experience through complementary entertainment, exhibitions, and hospitality programs—highlighting Saudi Arabia’s rich equestrian heritage and its vision for global engagement through sport.
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