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Please find below the program for the 2017 World Arabian Horse Racing Festival in Marrakech, Morocco 2017

May 2nd
Arrival of guests to ADAM Park and Le Jardin d'Agdal

May 3
10 am - 12 pm
General Assembly at at Adam Park Hotel
(IFHRA members)

2pm Press conference at Adam Park Hotel

4 pm
IFAHR Executive Board meeting at Adam Park

8 pm
Casablanca Cocktail at Royal Mansour
Dress Code: Chic for Ladies and smart for men

May 4 10 am
World Arabian Horse Racing Conference kick off from the Four Season Marakesh Ballroom

Word of HE Suheil Al Ketbi , Our UAE Ambassador to Moroco

-Word of HE Dr Abdulla Alraisi ,Director General of National Archive

- Word of Mr Ahmad Al Qubaisi Director of Marketing & Communications l of ABu Dhabi Sports Council

-Word of ERA

-Word of HE Sami Al Boenain Chairman IFAHR

- Word of Mubarak Alnuaimi , Director of Overseas Promotion TCA Abu Dhabi

- Word of Mr Omar Skalli Director General Sorec

- Word of Miss Khulud Al Nuaimi from National Feed and Flour Production & Marketing Co LLC

10.30 am- 12 pm
Breeding Session

Moderator: Masoud Saleh (Bahrain)
-Khalid Al Nabooda (UAE)
-Jean Pierre Deroubaix(Fr)
-Ezzadine Sedrati (Morocco)
-Hassan Moussli (Syr/ Fr)
-Martial Boisseuil (fr)
-Michelle Morgan ( US)
-Richard Lancaster (FR)
-Ahmad Rayan (Algeria)

1.30 pm - 3pm
Racing & Training Session

Moderator : Gary Capwell (UK)
-Helal Alalawi (UAE)
-Simon Hobson (US)
-Mohammed Al Hashemi ( Oman)
-Dr Stefano Daneri (italy)
-Francis Mautoban (FR)
-Thomas Fourcy (Fr)
-Dr Sefian Alami (Morocco)
-Sorec (Morocco)

3.30pm - 5 pm
Jockeys' Weight Control & Nutrition

Moderator :Laura King (UK)
-Richard Mullen(UK)
-Xavier Ziani ( FR)
-Mahi Aramideh(UK)
-Acaena Amoros(Spain)
-Dr Jamal Hout(Can)
-Kai Schirmann (GER)
-Dr Philip Pritchard (UK)
-Dr Pierre Marie Gadot (Fr)

Free Dinner

May 4th

10.30am - 12pm
Social Media, PR & Communication Session

Moderator : Derek Thompson (UK)
-Yaqoob Alsaadi (UAE)
-Virginie Bauer(Fr)
-Racing Post (UK)
-Isam Al Sayed (Sudan)
-Jean Claude Allies Paris Turf ( Fr)
-Victoria Shaw (Aus)
-Mondher Zoueiten (Magturf Tunisia)
-Mats Genberg (Sweden - Galop Magazine)

1.30 pm - 3 pm
Rules, Conditions & Regulations

Moderator: Philip Brennan (UK)
-ERA Steward
-Essam Abdulla (UAE)
-Neil Abraham(Can)
-Yves Plantin ( Fr)
-Nelly Phillipot (Belguim)
-Ahmad Saeed Al Marzouki (UAE)
-Susan Meyer (US)
-Hecham DEBBAGH (Morocco)

3.30 pm - 5 pm
Women in Racing

Moderator: Victoria Shaw
-Val Bunting (UK)
-Moza Almansoori (UAE)
-Stephanie Corum (US)
-Lojain Omran (Saudi Arabia)
-Elizabeth Bernard(FR)
-Josephine Chini (Sweden)
-Renee Koch (FR)
-Lara Sawaya (UAE)

8 pm
Jemaa El -Fna Night at Dar Imane
Dress Code: Chic for women , Suit for men

May 6
10.30 am -12
Future in Arabian Racing

Moderator:Derek Thompson
-Dr Abdulla Alraisi
-Muneera Almarzouqi (UAE)
-Edward Hamod(US)
-Boutros Boutros(FR)
-Mubarak Al Nuaimi(UAE)
-Omar Skalli (Morocco)
-Genny Hanes (UK)
-Lara Sawaya(UAE)

12.30 pm -2 pm
Workshop conducted by Lara Sawaya and Derek Thompson

7.30 pm
Fusion Grand Orient Gala Dinner at Palais Namaskar
Dress Code :Long dress for Ladies, Black Suit and bow for men

May 7
UAE Abu Dhabi Race Day at Marakesh Hippodrome
Smart Casual for ladies and men

May 8
Departure of guests

- Lara Sawaya , Posted on 24 April 2017