From that beginning at the Metropolitan Hotel,
Show Jumping in Dubai has continued to grow
Emirates Equestrian Centre today runs a range of competitions in addition to Show Jumping
Show Jumping at Emirates Equestrian Center
Image by Emirates Equestrian Center
Horse riding had always been popular in Dubai
There had been no organisation established to arrange formal competitions.
Metropolitan Hotel's General Manager Majeed Khalil established Dubai's first Show jumping Competition in 1983.
Show Jumping then developed into a major sport attracting International Competitors
