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Talented Qatari rider Ghanim Nasser Al Qadi claimed victories in both the Small and Medium Tours as the third round of the Longines Hathab Series commenced at the indoor arena of the Qatar Equestrian Federation yesterday.
Al Qadi, riding Chanel, secured the win in the Small Tour with a flawless round, clocking 26.67 seconds. Hamad Tuwaim Al Marri, on Vamos, finished second, while Saif Mohammed Al Nuaimi, riding Sydney, took third place.
Al Qadi continued his winning streak in the Medium Tour, this time riding Morocco to victory with a perfect round in 54.8 seconds. Saeed Hamad Juma, on Amber, claimed second place, and Hussein Saeed Haidan, riding Fayahibi, finished third.
In the team event of the same class, Wathnan took the top spot, followed by Al Fardan in second and Al Shaqab in third.
In the junior category of the Small Tour, Fahad bin Jassim Al Thani emerged victorious riding Chiara Lou. Ibrahim Khaled Al Kuwari on Felix took second place, with Abdullah Al Jalandani riding Armageddon finishing third.