On behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Riyadh Region patronized the 56th edition of the King Equestrian Championship Cups, here tonight.
The races were divided into a game for the locally born and bred horses and the other was an open game for several divisions, in addition to the present and the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Cups for the Saudi under-training jockeys
On arrival to the venue, the Governor of Riyadh Region was received by Prince Miteb bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Abdulaziz, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Prince Bandar bin Khalid Al-Faisal, Chairman of the Commission for Equestrian Clubs, Prince Abdullah bin Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz and the Secretary General of the commission Adel Al-Mazrui.
At the end of the races, the Governor of Riyadh hand over the present as well as the cups to the winners.