
H.H. The Amir's Sword International Equestrian Festival 2026
Location: Al Rayyan Racecourse, Al Shaqab (for Show Jumping/Dressage elements)
Date: 11 February 2026 – 14 February 2026 (Four consecutive days)
Time: Daily racing and competition schedule to be confirmed.
Price: To Be Announced (Admission to the racecourse may be free or ticketed for premium areas.)
Ticket Purchase: To Be Announced.
Details: The H.H. The Amir's Sword International Equestrian Festival is one of the most prestigious events on Qatar's sporting calendar and a major highlight of the Qatar Equestrian Tour 2026. For the first time, the festival will be expanded to four consecutive days. It features an extensive program of 32 races at Al Rayyan Racecourse, culminating in the highly prized H.H. The Amir Trophy for Thoroughbreds and the H.H. The Amir Sword for Purebred Arabians on the final day. The festival also incorporates international-level showjumping and dressage competitions as part of the wider equestrian tour, attracting top horse owners, trainers, and jockeys from around the world. The event is a grand celebration of Qatar's deep equestrian heritage.
Contact/Website: Check the Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club (QREC) and Al Shaqab websites for schedules, full race cards, and spectator information.