The "Ploiești" racetrack in the Romanian capital Bucharest will host the Wathba Cup "Stallions" tomorrow, featuring 7 purebred Arabian horses, under the patronage of the 16th edition of the Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan Racing Festival. The race is designated for horses aged 4 years and above over a distance of 1720 meters at the "Ploiești" racetrack, in collaboration with the Arab Horse Racing Federation and the Romanian Jockey Club.
The event attracts a select group of purebred Arabian horses born in Romania and France, owned by individuals from Romania and Bulgaria. The French-born horse "Hermes du Etiole" owned by Ivan Yordanov, trained by Yulian Yordanov, and ridden by Aref Marnov is among the favorites, along with the horse "Jot de Lagardière" owned by Stefan Razvan Urase, also trained by the same owner, and ridden by Norhai Zailkيف. Other contenders include "Maraya" owned by Ivan Yordanov, trained by Yulian Yordanov, and ridden by Yuli Asenov, and "Walala" owned by Kenda Maria Fleet, trained by the same owner, and ridden by Octavian Sandu.
