UAE and Russia Unite to Celebrate Arabian Horse Heritage at Moscow Championship
The Emirates Arabian Horse Society lends its distinguished support to the 2026 Russian National Arabian Horse Championship, reinforcing international cooperation in the preservation and advancement of this iconic breed.
The 2026 Russian National Arabian Horse Championship commenced at Maxima Park in the village of Gorki Sukharevsky within the Dmitrovsky District of Moscow Region, marking a noteworthy collaboration between the United Arab Emirates and Russia in honouring one of the world’s most venerable equestrian traditions.
This prestigious gathering assembled approximately thirty thoroughbred Arabian horses, representing the collective excellence of eighteen distinguished owners and studs from across the region. The championship exists as a celebration of Arabian horse breeding, fostering a spirit of cooperative endeavour amongst the international community of breeders and proprietors who dedicate themselves to sustaining this magnificent breed.
Maxima Park stands as one of Russia’s foremost specialised equestrian complexes, its facilities and management having earned recognition through the hosting of numerous domestic and international championships and events throughout the calendar year. The venue’s sophisticated infrastructure and experienced stewardship provided an ideal setting for competitors to demonstrate the exceptional qualities of their horses.
The Emirates Arabian Horse Society, serving as a custodian of Arabian horse excellence within the United Arab Emirates, extended its support through the provision of substantial prize money for the qualifying classes and prestigious trophies for the championship’s ultimate victors. This generous contribution reflects the Society’s broader commitment to championing owners and breeders whilst elevating the competitive standards across all international forums.
The EAHS’s participation in this Moscow championship exemplifies its dedication to expanding horizons through international cooperation, developing and enhancing Arabian horse competitions across continents, and preserving this distinguished breed as an enduring emblem of the UAE’s cultural and national heritage. Through such endeavours, the Society works steadfastly to strengthen the Arabian horse’s prominence throughout the world, whilst simultaneously advancing the quality of services and support extended to horse owners and breeders internationally.
Source: WAM