HRH Prince Moulay Rachid chairs opening ceremony of 4th Horse Fair in El Jadida

18 October 2011 Printable Version

El Jadida - HRH Prince Moulay Rachid chaired, on Tuesday, the opening ceremony of the fourth edition of the horse Fair in El Jadida, which is held under the theme "The horse, a lever for economic and social development."

    On this occasion, HRH Prince Moulay Rachid, who was accompanied by HRH Princess Lalla Amina, Chairwoman of the Moroccan Royal Federation of equestrian sports, toured the different areas and stands of the Fair, held under the patronage of HM King Mohammed VI on an area of nine hectares.

    Subsequently, HRH Prince Moulay Rachid attended a show of equestrian art and exhibitions of Moroccan fantasia.

    Some 200 public and private exhibitors take part in this year edition and over 250,000 visitors are expected to attend the Fair from all Morocco’s regions and abroad.

    Some 700 horses of various breeds (barb, Arabians, Anglo-Arabians, and Thoroughbreds) will be exhibited during the five-day event.

Last modified : 18 October 2011