On behalf of HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince and Deputy Prime Minister, God bless him, HRH Prince Khalid al-Faisal, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Governor of the Mecca Region, was present. Yesterday, the closing ceremony of the 2022 Crown Prince Camel Festival was held at the historic Taif Square.
His Highness crowned the first place winners with symbols of tricks and diligence as part of the final race of the Crown Prince’s Camel Festival, where the results were as follows: The first half was a general scholarship won by “Adolf” Ayed. bin Rafaan Al-Qahtani with a time of 9:25,337 minutes.
The second half is open to Zamul and was won by Al Asif to Hain Al Sailiya with a time of 9:21,554 minutes.
The third half, general receptions, achieved “Roman” Nasser bin Abdullah Al-Misnad with a time of 9:43.586 minutes.
The fourth game is open holds, won by Al Daayen against Hajen Al Shahaniya in a time of 9:40.977 minutes.
His Highness was also crowned UAE Crown Prince Sword Award winner Mana bin Ali Al Shamsi.
The total prize fund amounted to 56 million rials, awarded to owners of local and international camels, winners of various races, which included 591 races with 17,669 races.
The closing ceremony was attended by HRH Prince Badr bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor of the Makkah Region, HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Faisal, Minister of Sports, HRH Prince Saud bin Nahar bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Taif , and His Royal Highness The Prince. Saud bin Abdullah bin Jalawi, Governor of Jeddah, His Highness Prince Fahd bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed, President of the Saudi Arabian Camel Federation, and a number of officials in the Mecca area.