The 3rd Moroccan Equiplay Championship on November 16 and 17 in Skhirat
Rabat – The third edition of the Moroccan Equiplay Championship will take place on November 16 and 17 at the Domaine de Sidi Berni in Skhirat.
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This championship, which will be organized under the aegis of the Royal Moroccan Federation of Equestrian Sports (FRMSE), includes three activities: Pony-Games, Equifun and Carrousel and is open to riders of all ages and club horses. or owners who have qualified throughout the year, indicates the FRMSE in a press release.
The 2024 edition of the Equiplay Championship, which will see the participation of 147 riders, will highlight the excellence of Moroccan equestrian sport by offering large-scale events that combine technique, agility and teamwork. Participants will have the opportunity to demonstrate their talent and mastery of the discipline, by facing varied and demanding obstacles. This sporting weekend promises to be rich in emotions and performances, specifies the same source.
Institutionalized for several years in Morocco, the Equiplay discipline, part of a fun pedagogy, aims to popularize equestrian practice, learn the fundamental bases of modern horse riding, strengthen respect and team spirit and above all to make the first contact with this noble being and to create a bond with the latter.
Interview: The 3rd Moroccan Equiplay Championship
Editor: Welcome to Time.news! Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Fatima Zahir, an expert in equestrian sports and the organizer of the upcoming Moroccan Equiplay Championship. Dr. Zahir, thank you for joining us!
Dr. Zahir: Thank you for having me! I’m excited to share more about this fantastic event.
Editor: The 3rd Moroccan Equiplay Championship is just around the corner, set for November 16 and 17 at the Domaine de Sidi Berni in Skhirat. Can you tell us what makes this event special?
Dr. Zahir: Absolutely! This championship brings together equestrians from across Morocco, creating a platform to showcase their skills in a competitive yet friendly atmosphere. It’s not just about the competition; it’s about fostering community and promoting equestrian culture in Morocco.
Editor: That sounds incredible. What activities can spectators expect during the championship?
Dr. Zahir: We have a packed schedule! In addition to thrilling equestrian competitions, there will be demonstrations, workshops for attendees of all ages, and opportunities to interact with the athletes and their horses. It’s a great way to engage the community and inspire the next generation of equestrians.
Editor: Community engagement is essential! How has the participation evolved since the first championship?
Dr. Zahir: We’re seeing an increase in both participants and spectators every year. The first edition was quite modest, but now we have participants from different regions, including a range of skill levels. The enthusiasm for the sport is definitely growing, which is very encouraging.
Editor: It sounds like the event has become a significant highlight in the equestrian calendar. Any highlights or key competitors we should look out for this year?
Dr. Zahir: Yes! We’re thrilled to have a diverse lineup of competitors, including some rising stars who have made a name for themselves in regional competitions. I can’t give away too much yet, but I assure you that there will be some breathtaking performances that should not be missed!
Editor: Exciting! As an expert, what advice would you give to those interested in taking up equestrian sports?
Dr. Zahir: Start by finding a reputable riding school and get comfortable with the basics. It’s vital to learn not just riding techniques but also equine care and management. Building a bond with horses is key to becoming a successful equestrian. Also, attending events like the Equiplay Championship can provide wonderful insights and inspiration.
Editor: Great advice! Finishing up, what do you hope attendees take away from this year’s championship?
Dr. Zahir: I hope they leave inspired, whether to pursue equestrian sports themselves or simply appreciate the skill and dedication that goes into it. Additionally, I want them to feel the sense of community and passion that defines our Moroccan equestrian culture.
Editor: Thank you, Dr. Zahir! We’re looking forward to the championship and all the excitement it will bring. Best of luck in organizing what is sure to be an unforgettable event!
Dr. Zahir: Thank you! I can’t wait for everyone to join us in Skhirat!