Saudi Cup: ‘A true display of horsemanship at the highest level’, says Prince Bandar

The Independent caught up with the Chairman of the Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia, Prince Bandar Bin Khalid Alfaisal at the Saudi Cup meeting.

“We are very grateful to the owners and trainers who have supported the Saudi cup from Day 1. People have come to see a true display of horsemanship at the highest level”.

“Saudis are very hospitable.” the Prince continued. The event, which is run as a partnership between the Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia and the Ministry of Culture, will, he says, “allow everyone to get a better understanding of who we are, what our values are and our culture.”