#Alula falling professional#

Recently, the Royal Commission for AlUla and the La Dolfina Polo Team announced the establishment of a long-term partnership to promote the development of the sport in Saudi Arabia. La Dolfina, which many consider them to be вЂњthe perfect team,вЂќ have a 40-goal handicap together and are the only team to win three consecutive Triple Crowns: the Tortugas Open, Hurlingham Open and Argentine Open, in 2013, 20, respectively. Players from the legendary La Dolfina Polo team will lead one team each.

#Alula falling professional#

Those taking part will be a mix of invited patrons and professional players drawn from the global polo community. 11-12 next year in a specially built arena that lies close to the ancient site of Hegra, Saudi ArabiaвЂ™s first UNESCO World Heritage Site. Richard Mille AlUla Desert Polo will see four teams compete between Feb. In the second equestrian event of Winter at Tantora, visitors will also be able to experience a major polo tournament staged in the desert, organized in partnership with the Saudi Polo Federation. The welcome of the people and the passion and expertise they have for our sport will undoubtedly make for an epic and joyful experience.вЂќ

He said: вЂњThe entire technical team is delighted to visit the stunning desert of AlUla, which has such a deep connection with Arabian horse heritage and is very close to our heart. Italia Endurance Stables & Academy has been appointed organizer of the Endurance Cup, under the leadership of general sport director Gianluca Laliscia and event director Brian Colin Dunn.Дunn has plenty of praise for the historic location of the race. Last year, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum from F3 Stables won the competition. Both horse and rider need to be in peak condition, as the race is physically and mentally demanding. The course takes an average of eight hours to complete and in that time some of the best riders in the world will travel through a variety of breathtaking landscapes. It is the third year that the tournament is being held, and more than SR15 million ($4.2 million) in prize money is on offer. The Endurance Cup will see more than 200 riders compete in one of the most exciting long-distance horse races in the world.

Both sporting events are being held as part of the Winter at Tantora festival taking place over the next six weeks. Located in northwest Saudi Arabia, AlUla is a place of extraordinary natural and human heritage. It is an 120 kilometer endurance competition organized in cooperation with the Saudi Arabian Equestrian Federation. The first, The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Endurance Cup 2022, will be held on Jan.