In brief
In Abu Dhabi on 2 November 2026, JS Al Sultan of Al Noor Stud won the stallion title at the UAE National Arabian Horse Championship held at Boudheib Academy, where 500 horses from 267 owners vied for a total purse of AED 4.47 million. The event, organized by the Emirates Arabian Horse Society, saw multiple studs claim titles across different categories, underscoring the UAE’s status as a leading centre for Arabian horse breeding.
According to WAM, JS Al Sultan of Al Noor Stud took the gold medal in the stallions category of the UAE National Arabian Horse Championship, which ended at the Grand Hall of Boudheib Academy on 2 November 2026.
WAM reports that the championship featured 500 horses representing 267 owners competing for a total prize purse of AED 4.47 million, reaffirming the event’s prestigious standing and the UAE’s role as a leading hub for Arabian horse shows.
The competition, organized by the Emirates Arabian Horse Society, ran for four days and attracted a wide array of owners, breeders and stud managers from across the country.
In addition to the stallions crown, other categories were decided: Fahad Yas of Bakheet Saeed Al Ketbi claimed silver and Al Aryam Baree of Al Aryam Arabians took bronze in the stallions division.
Al Aryam Hames, owned by Sheikh Rashid bin Hamdan bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, opened the finals by winning gold in the Yearling Fillies Championship; AJ Saalmah of Amara Stables secured silver and Bhajat Al Noor of Al Noor Stud earned bronze.
Other class winners included D Sdeirah of Dubai Arabian Horse Stud for Junior Fillies, Raj K. Naderah of Al Jawaher Stud for Mares, and Emperor BHM of Bin Humaila Stud for Yearling Colts.