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Kuwaiti rider snatches 1st place in int'l equestrian competition

Kuwaiti rider Ali Al-Kharafi
Kuwaiti rider Ali Al-Kharafi

KUWAIT, July 14 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti rider Ali Al-Kharafi snatched the first place in the first round of 125cm high jumping category of the Zuidwolde equestrian competition, held in the Netherlands.
Al-Kharafi jumped the hurdles without mistakes at 32.08 seconds.
Meanwhile, Al-Kharafi came second in the 135cm high jumping contest after a fierce competition with the Dutch rider who was ranked first.
On this occasion, Al-Kharafi expressed his delight with his win and outstanding performance in the competition.
Over 100 riders from the around the world are taking part in Zuidwolde competition. (end) abd.ibi