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His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, witnessed the second day of the Zayed Grand Prize Camel Race 2023, which was dedicated to ‘Al-Haqayeq’ category, at the Al Wathba camel racing track this evening.
The race was also attended by Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, Adviser to the UAE President and Chairman of the UAE Camel Racing Federation, Sheikh Rashid bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Presidential Flight Authority, and Ali Mohammed Hammad Al Shamsi, the Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for National Security.
His Highness Sheikh Mansour had attended a luncheon hosted by Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Nahyan at his rest-house in Al Wathba, in the presence of a large crowd of fans and followers of camel racing from the UAE and GCC states.
The participants in the competitions lauded the unwavering support extended by the UAE wise leadership for this deeply rooted heritage sport. They also expressed gratitude for the prestigious prizes that have elevated camel racing’s status to become one of the nation’s most esteemed sporting disciplines.
They extended their heartfelt appreciation to H.H. Sheikh Mansour for his boundless support for camel racing and commended his constant presence at various relevant competitions.