Inspection visit to Al Dhaid Camel Racecourse’s upcoming track

August 07, 2025 / 6:17 PM

Sharjah 24: A group from the Sharjah Sports Council, the Sharjah Department of Public Works’ branch in the Central Region, and the Al Dhaid City Municipality visited the Al Dhaid Camel Racecourse to check out the construction of a new 1.5 km track designed for young camels. They also looked at the completed 6 km track on the racecourse grounds and discussed the progress of the construction work.

The visit included several important figures, such as Abdullah Mohammed Muadhd bin Huwaiden Al Ketbi, who is the Chairman of the Sharjah Camel Racing Club. Other attendees were Khalid Matar Al Tunaiji and Mohammed Awad Khasouni Al Ketbi, who are board members of the club, as well as Khalifa Obaid Al Khayal Al Tunaiji, a representative from Al Dhaid City Municipality, along with participants from the Sharjah Sports Council and the Public Works Department.

During the visit, the Chairman and members of the Sharjah Camel Racing Club praised the level of cooperation with the Sharjah Sports Council and the Sharjah Department of Public Works to enhance joint efforts to serve camel owners and develop camel racing in Sharjah.

Abdullah Mohammed Muadhd Bin Huwaiden Al Ketbi confirmed that the visit was to inspect the site where the 1.5 kilometre track will be built, which is designated for weanling age. During the visit, the level of final construction work and what has been recently accomplished on the 6 kilometre track at Al Dhaid Camel Racecourse were also reviewed. A number of topics related to the new 1.5 kilometre track ground were also discussed.