Saudi Cup Trophy Goes on Display at Falcons and Hunting Exhibition in Riyadh
RIYADH, Oct 2 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Visitors to the International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2026 can view and take photographs with the original Saudi Cup trophy as the Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia showcases the Kingdom’s horse racing sector and upcoming season,
Jockey Club spokesman Faisal Al-Atawi said the club’s pavilion introduces visitors to horse racing, major competitions and the development of the sport in Saudi Arabia through interactive content.
The participation also highlights the historical links between horses, falconry and hunting in Saudi heritage.
The pavilion features several major trophies and competitions and presents the visitor experience at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh, including activities held during race days.
The club is also promoting the 2026-2027 Riyadh racing season, which is scheduled to run from October 16, 2026, to April 17, 2027.
The season will include 50 race meetings and 569 races, with a total program value of about SAR235 million.
The Saudi Cup will be held on February 5 and 6, 2027, at King Abdulaziz Racecourse, with total prize money of about $40 million.
The main race will carry a $20 million prize, with leading horses and jockeys expected from the United States, Europe, Japan and other international markets.
