CHI Al Shaqab 2017 (March 2- March 4, 2017)
CHI (Concours Hippique International – International Equestrian Competition) is the official title awarded by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) to international equestrian competitions with three or more equine disciplines. Every year CHI AL SHAQAB welcomes the world top-ranking riders, regional and local riders in different equestrian disciplines.
CHI AL SHAQAB 2017 will be hosting competitions in 3 equestrian disciplines over the 3 days, including Show Jumping, Dressage and Para-Dressage.
CHI AL SHAQAB 2017 will not only draw the local and international horse world, it will also be a family event with activities for the general public. In addition to witnessing some of the highest quality equestrian riders in the world compete, visitors will have access to an international exhibition and multiple cultural and equine events. The spectator plaza will have vendors, food courts, cultural events, game zones and child-friendly areas.
This year Al Shaqab is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Al Shaqab has collected numerous accomplishments in its 25th years, among the most notable has been the creation and organization of CHI AL SHAQAB which is now in its 5th year.
The year 2017 marks the 25th Anniversary of AL SHAQAB. A special 25th Anniversary Celebrations Program is being planned on 3 March 2017 at 6 p.m. Don't miss it!
GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS
Tickets are priced at QAR 35 for adults (above the age of 12) and QAR 15 for children (above the age of 6). FREE ADMISSION for children up to 5 years old.
INDIVIDUAL VIP TICKETS
2 March 2017 - Adults - QAR1,000 Children - QAR500
3 March 2017 - Adults - QAR1,500 Children - QAR750
4 March 2017 - Adults - QAR1,500 Children - QAR750
3-day Package - Adults QAR2,500 Children - QAR1,250
VIP Ticket prices include the following:
1. VIP seating on 2nd Floor of the Main Arena Building or 1st Floor of VIP Tent
2. Complimentary ALL DAY 5-Star Catering
3. Exclusive Private entrance through Gate 7
4. Valet Parking services
5. Hostesses to provide all assistance
6. Special Area for families with Children (available at Main Arena Building only)
Tickets are available online at Q-Tickets and at the ticket booth at AL SHAQAB on the days of the event.
For further information on the general access and showground rules please click here.
Schedule of Events
Thursday, 2nd March
9:30 am: Jumping CSI 3*, outdoor arena
10:30 am: Para-Dressage CPEDI 3*, indoor arena
12:30 pm: Jumping CSI 3*, outdoor arena
3 pm: Jumping CSI 5*, outdoor arena
5:45 pm: Jumping CSI 5*, outdoor arena
Friday, 3rd March
8:45 am: Para-Dressage CPEDI 3*, indoor arena
9:30 am: Jumping CSI 3*, outdoor arena
12:30 pm: Jumping CSI 3*, outdoor arena
1 pm: Dressage CDI 5* Grand Prix, indoor arena
3 pm: Jumping CSI 5*, outdoor arena
6 pm: Al Shaqab 25 th Anniversary Celebration, outdoor arena
7:30 pm: Jumping CSI 5*, outdoor arena
Saturday, 4 th March
8:30 am: Dressage CDI 5* Grand Prix Special, indoor arena
9 am: Jumping CSI 3*, outdoor arena
10:30 am: Para-Dressage CPEDI 3*, indoor arena
11:30 am: Jumping CSI 5*, outdoor arena
2:15 pm: Jumping CSI 3*, outdoor arena
2:45 pm: Dressage CDI 5*, indoor arena
4:30 pm: Jumping CSI 5*, outdoor arena
ADD separate box for the other sponsors