Qatar Equestrian Tour Longines Hathab Kicks Off Tomorrow

The sixth round of the Qatar Equestrian Tour Longines Hathab for the 2025-2026 season is set to commence on March 7, 2024, at the Qatar Equestrian and Modern Pentathlon Federation. This three-day event, organized in collaboration with Al-Shaqab, a member of the Qatar Foundation, will showcase a number of elite riders from the region.

Competition Schedule and Events

The opening day’s competitions will kick off with the Amateur Tour, featuring jumps at a height of 100 cm. This will be followed by the Silver Tour, where riders will compete at 130 cm. On March 8, the schedule continues with the Future Riders Tour, aimed at young competitors aged 6 to 12, jumping at 70 cm. Following this, the Gold Tour will take place for both individual and team riders at 140 cm, concluding the day with the Open Tour at 110 cm.

The final day, March 9, will feature the Future Riders competition for those aged 12 to 16, jumping at 90 cm. This will be succeeded by the Bronze Tour, comprising both individual and team events at 120 cm, and culminating in the prestigious Diamond Tour at a height of 150 cm.

Impact on Equestrian Sports in Qatar

The Qatar Equestrian Tour – Longines Hathab stands as one of the most significant local championships in the country. It plays a crucial role in the advancement of equestrian sports by offering a high-level competitive platform that not only allows riders to gain valuable experience but also enhances cooperation among various stakeholders in Qatar’s equestrian community.

As the event unfolds, spectators can look forward to witnessing exceptional talent and sportsmanship, reinforcing Qatar’s commitment to promoting equestrian excellence on both national and international stages.