Sheikh Al-Murr bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum crowned the winners of the “Cass” and “Elite” runs, which bring together the falcons that achieved the best results in the “Mohammed bin Rashid Cup for Falcon Races”, which is organized by the Championships Department at the Hamdan bin Mohammed Center for the Revival of Heritage in Meydan. The center is located in Al-Ruwaiyah, in a renewed, comprehensive, and expanded version, with financial prizes exceeding 23 million dirhams, and large local and regional participation.

He also crowned the owners of the first three positions in the six runs in which a group of falconers competed with 203 birds, which achieved the best results in the runs, which were held during the “Mohammed bin Rashid Cup for Falcon Races”, in the presence of Abdullah Hamdan bin Dalmuk, CEO of the Hamdan bin Mohammed Center. Heritage Revival, Rashid Bin Markhan, Executive Vice President, Demithan Bin Suwaidan, Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the Championship, and Rashid Al Khasoni, Director of the Tournaments Department at the Centre.

The anticipation in the competitions was on the two rounds of the “Cup”, which were held for the first time this season, and are considered the most expensive in terms of falconry, with financial prizes amounting to one million dirhams each, namely: the Senate Cup round for the perch category, and the public cup round open for the perch category.

The “F3” team excelled to control the first three places in the Sheikhs’ Cup round, the perch category, so the “59” bird came in the first place, the “G” bird came in second place, and the “dangerous” bird came in third place. The “Rabdan” team won the General Open Cup round for the perch category “24”, the “Dubai” team came second with the “1148” bird, and the same team achieved third place in the “Mirage” bird. In terms of the results of the elite runs, whose total prizes amount to one million and 750 thousand dirhams, the “F3” team won the elite round, Al-Sheikh Gernas, with the “B73” bird, and the “F3” team completed its control by obtaining second place with the bird “0486”, and third place. Also, “naked” birds.

Saif Jamal Al-Huraiz excelled in the general elite round, the Jernas Open, with the “Ajeeb” bird. The falconer himself achieved second place with the “Majestic” bird, and Hamid Muhammad Al-Tayer ranked third with the “Cass” bird.

In the general elite round, Angel Farkh, and Hamad Ahmed Al-Kindi achieved first place with the bird “Maknam”, followed by Saeed Abdullah Al-Falasi with the bird “Ghiban”, and thirdly Rashid Ghanem Al-Hajri with the bird “B52”.

Matar Khalaf Al-Mansoori won the round of the general elite, Malak Jernas, with the bird “Barq”, followed by Rashid Saeed Al-Mansouri with the “chivalrous” bird, and thirdly Mubarak Salem Al-Marr with the “Waqad” bird.

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