Jeddah to Host "DRIFT 25" International Equestrian Show

Jeddah, January 3, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Jeddah is set to host the prestigious "DRIFT 25" International Equestrian Show from January 15 to February 1, 2025, under the supervision of the Saudi Arabian Equestrian Federation (FAEF) and the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI). The event will bring together top equestrian champions from around the globe and the Kingdom, promising three weeks of world-class competition.

The championship, part of Jeddah's event calendar, will feature thrilling daily race rounds and awards exceeding SAR 1 million for winners across various age categories.

"DRIFT 25" will be judged by a panel of 25 international professional judges and supported by world-class veterinarians to ensure the highest standards of competition. Special participation from renowned course designer Mario Breccia will elevate the event in the three-star category.

Riders from more than 15 countries, including Italy, the Czech Republic, and Canada, alongside Saudi Arabia and Gulf nations, will compete in the show. Over 150 riders, including 25 world champions and more than 500 horses, are expected to participate, making this a landmark event in the Kingdom's equestrian calendar.

The championship underscores Saudi Arabia’s commitment to fostering equestrian excellence and further cements Jeddah's status as a global hub for elite sports and cultural events.