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Shaikh Mohammed receives UAE riders (Wam) / 16 September 2013 His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, received Shaikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and Shaikh Rashid bin Dalmook Al Maktoum who clinched the title of the FEI Open European Endurance Championship 2013 at the Czech Republic. Shaikh Mohammed headed a delegation to welcome UAE riders who participated in the championship at the Dubai International Airport headed by Shaikh Hamdan bin Mohammed and Shaikh Rashid bin Dalmook. An acclaimed world endurance champion himself, Shaikh Mohammed embraced Shaikh Hamdan bin Mohammed and Shaikh Rashid bin Dalmook and congratulated them on the grand achievement that adds to the list of accolades and success in the field of equestrian sports. The champions were given a welcome ceremony worthy of their accomplishment. The delegation welcoming the victorious riders in`cluded Shaikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai; Shaikh Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority; Abdulrahman Mohammed Al Owais, Minister of Health; Mohammed Ibrahim Al Shaibani, Director General of Dubai Ruler’s Court; Lt. General Musabbah Rashid Al Fattan, Director of Dubai Ruler’s Office; Khalifa Saeed Suleiman, Dubai Director of Protocol and Hospitality; and a host of prominent sports figures. Shaikh Mohammed expressed great satisfaction with this achievement and stressed that the young riders of the UAE posses skills and resilience to claim international accolades, highlighting that horse riding is a sport that deeply rooted in our culture. Taylor Scott International
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