Riyadh, January 6, 2025 — The Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia (JCSA) concluded the 10th edition of the Kings’ and Princes’ Cups Festival on Saturday, marking a significant highlight in the Riyadh Racing Season. The event, hosted across meetings 74 and 75, drew a distinguished audience, including several princes, to the prestigious King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Al Janadriyah.
The festival boasted a prize pool exceeding SAR7.7 million, reflecting the importance and competitive nature of the event. A total of ten main races were held, with four taking place on Friday evening and six more thrilling races following on Saturday. Each race showcased the skill and dedication of jockeys and horses, offering spectators an exhilarating display of equestrian talent.
Beyond the races, the JCSA curated a variety of activities and attractions to ensure the festival provided entertainment for all attendees, including families. These complementary events underscored the inclusive nature of the festival, enhancing its appeal as a premier cultural and sporting occasion in the Kingdom.
The Kings’ and Princes’ Cups Festival has grown to become a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s equestrian calendar, embodying the nation's rich heritage and passion for horse racing. With its seamless organization and vibrant atmosphere, the 10th edition reaffirmed the JCSA’s commitment to excellence and further cemented the Kingdom’s position as a global hub for equestrian sports.