Sharjah 24: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, and in the presence and follow-up of His Excellency Matar Ali bin Howaiden Al Ketbi, President of Sharjah Camel Racing Club, new and exciting competitions for 1-year old race, continued on Sunday, April 26.

The competitions, held at Al Dhaid Racecourse included 24 rounds for the 1-year old, including 8 rounds for the people of Al Dhaid combined, 4 difficult rounds for the people of Al Dhaid, 10 open rounds, and two rounds for the people of Al Dhaid without treatment, for a distance of 1,500 metres in the presence of large crowds of camel owners and lovers. 

The results for the first places in the race are as follows: The first round, “Al Asema” belonging to Abdullah Muhammad Maadhad Howaiden Al Ketbi; the second round, “Monawer” belonging to Rashid Khalfan Hamad Al Hafri; the third roumd, “Thana” belonging to Saeed Saeed Rashid Al Shahwani; the fourth round, “Nabah” belonging to Muhammad Rashid Ali Bakhit Al Ketbi; the fifth round, “Shahiniya” belonging to Ahmed Musabih Ali Abdullah Al Dahmani, with a time of 2:06:41 (the best time); the sixth round, “Shaheen” belonging to Abdullah Hassan Ahmed Al Marzouqi; the seventh round, “Shawaheen” belonging to Nasser Hamad Al Humaidi Al Ketbi; the eighth round, “Al Hakim” belonging to Muhammad Khalfan Khamis Al Razi Al Shamsi; the ninth round, Al Hakimah, belonging to Muhammad Khalfan Khamis Al Razi; the tenth round, “Bushaq”, belonging to Saeed Saeed Rashid Al Shahwani; the eleventh round, “Al Shahiniya”, belonging to Muhammad Rashid bin Markhan Al Ketbi, the twelfth round, “Shaheen”, belonging to Muhammad Saeed Muhammad 

Al Ketbi;the thirteenth round “Hamloula” belonging to Salem Ali Khamis Al Omari, the fourteenth round “Shaheen” belonging to Khalifa Matar Sultan Al Ketbi; the fifteenth round “Al-Shahiniya” belonging to Salem Mubarak Saeed Markhan; the sixteenth round “Shaheen” belonging to Salem Rashid Muhammad Hadroum Al Ghafli; the seventeenth round “Al Shahiniya” belonging to Muhammad Saeed Muhammad Al Ketbi, the eighteenth round, “Shaheen”, belonging to Salem Rashid Muhammad Hadroum Al Ghafli; the nineteenth round, “Al Shahiniya”, belonging to Saif Muhair Ali Al Kharam Al Ketbi; the twentieth round, “Shaheen”, belonging to Salem Rashid Muhammad Hadroum Al Ghafli. As for the difficult rounds, the results were as follows:

The twenty-first round, “Al Shahiniya” belonging to Muhammad Khalfan by Al Amri Al Ketbi, the twenty-second round, “Al Ghazal”, belonging to Abdullah Salem Matar Al-Rashidi; the twenty-third round “Sho’la” belonging to Omar Musabah Ali Butti Al Qaidi;

And the twenty-fourth round, “Shaheen” belonging to Saeed Rashid Daghish Salem Al Ketbi. 

His Excellency Matar Ali bin Howaiden Al Ketbi confirmed that Al Dhaid Camel Racecourse, saw very enthusiastic and exciting competitions for the 1-year-old camel race. This is due to the keenness of camel owners from the tribes to participate in these competitions, which receive the attention and patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Council Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah.