Sept 18, 2013, Abu Dhabi ~ Photos and Text thanks to Gilly Wheeler From the birth of endurance in the UAE the Al Shafar family have been serious competitors and benevolent sponsors both home and abroad. Watched by his father Mohammed Ali Al Shafar won the 2013 Presidents Cup in impressive style, always in the…
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Sheikh Hazza bin Sultan brings in first at Abu Dhabi President’s Cup Endurance
BREAKING NEWS ~ February 11, 2012- Provisional Results In a long day of riding, Sheikha Hazza Bin Sultan Al Nahayan has good reason to be happy. He has won the country’s top prize for 160K endurance, the HH President of the UAE Endurance Cup. After moving up on the six loops (46, 12, 9, 8…
Doug Swingley, Action Hero
Doug Swingley from Lincoln, Montana, started endurance riding competition after 50, but when he commits to a sport, he wants to be the best. Swingley, now 58, is one of two riders from the United States that have been invited to participate in the 160k HH President of the UAE Endurance Ride in Abu Dhabi.…