ABU DHABI (WAM)
Under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and the follow-up of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the Zayed Grand Prize Camel Race 2024 will kick off next Monday, November 25 until December 1 at Al Wathba Camel Racetrack in Abu Dhabi.
The Zayed Grand Prize Camel Race will witness the participation of thousands of camel owners from across the UAE and the GCC countries.
Organised by the UAE Camel Racing Federation under the chairmanship of Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, Adviser to the UAE President, the competitions will feature 217 rounds.
The races will feature 13 rounds for participants aged 15 to 20.
The organising committee has offered a grand prize of Dh100,000 for the first-place finisher, along with substantial cash prizes for all other placings up to tenth place.
This event holds great significance for participants, as it is the only competition named after the Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.