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Ashgabat Hosts Show Jumping Horse Competition

Ashgabat Hosts Show Jumping Horse Competition

Post by : Shakul

Show jumping competitions were held in Ashgabat as part of the celebrations for the National Day of the Turkmen Horse. The event took place at the open arena of the city’s equestrian complex and attracted attention from horse lovers and sports fans.

The competition was organized to celebrate the importance of horses in Turkmen culture. It also showed how equestrian sports are growing in the country. These events reflect the efforts made by the government to support sports and preserve traditional values.

A total of 10 high-quality racehorses took part in the competition. These horses are known for their strength, speed, and beauty. The event gave riders a chance to show their skills and the strong connection between horse and rider.

The competition was divided into three stages. In each stage, horses had to jump over obstacles of different heights. As the competition progressed, the level of difficulty increased, testing both the horse and the rider.

Each participant tried to complete the course without mistakes and improve their performance. The horses showed great discipline and training while jumping over barriers. The audience enjoyed watching the smooth and powerful movements of the horses.

Show jumping and horse racing have become an important part of national celebrations in Turkmenistan. These events are not only sports but also a way to show respect for the country’s rich traditions and history.

The famous Ahal-Teke horse is a symbol of pride for the country. Known for its beauty and endurance, this breed is becoming more popular around the world. Events like this help increase its global recognition.

Overall, the competition was a great success and showed the growing popularity of equestrian sports in the country. It also highlighted the strong cultural bond between the people of Turkmenistan and their horses.

April 24, 2026 2:11 p.m. 139

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