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Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Patronizes Annual Grand Horse Racing Festival for Founder's Cup
Saudi Press Agency Published in Saudi Press Agency on 24 - 02 - 2018

Custodian of Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Honorary President of the Equestrian Club, patronized this evening the annual Grand Horse Racing Festival for King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud's Cup at King Abdulaziz Equestrian Field in Janadriyah in 10th half of the race.
Upon the arrival of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, accompanied by Prince Saud bin Salman bin Abdulaziz and Prince Faisal bin Ahmed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, he was received by Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Riyadh Region, Prince Sultan bin Mohammed bin Saud Al-Kabeer, Prince Mutib bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Asir Region, and a number of princes and officials.
Then, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques went to the main compartment, where royal anthem was played and the King took his place at the ceremony.
After the end of the 10th round, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques handed over the King Abdulaziz Cup to Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Abdulaziz, after his horse (Attada) ranked first.
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques also honored the Saudi Telecom Company and the Samba Financial Group for their strategic partnership with Equestrian Club, where the CEO of the Telecommunications Company, Dr. Khaled Al-Bayari, and the Chairman of Samba Financial Group Issa Al-Issa received the two honoring shields .
On the occasion, the King received two souvenirs.
After that, the Royal Anthem was played, and the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques then left the headquarters of the King Abdulaziz Equestrian Field.
The ceremony was attended by Prince Khalid bin Fahd bin Khalid, Prince Turki Al Faisal, Prince Saud bin Abdul Mohsen bin Abdulaziz, Special Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Prince Faisal bin Saud bin Mohammed, Prince Khalid bin Saud bin Khalid, Assistant President of the General Authority for Meteorology and Environment Protection, Prince Khalid bin Badr bin Abdulmohsen bin Abdulaziz, and Prince Mohammed bin Faisal bin Hamad bin Saud, Prince Abdulmajeed bin Abdulelah bin Abdulaziz, and a number of senior civilian and military officials.

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