Manama: His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received a cable of congratulations from His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Minister of the Prime Minister's Court and Chairman of the High Committee of the Rashid Equestrian and Horseracing Club (REHC). The congratulations were extended on the occasion of the Asian Racing Federation (ARF) announcing the elevation of the Bahrain International Trophy to Group 1 international status.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the elevation of the Bahrain International Trophy marks a significant milestone for the Rashid Equestrian and Horseracing Club and the Kingdom's horseracing community. The recognition by the Asian Racing Federation highlights the growing prominence of Bahrain as a key player in the international horseracing arena.