Rabat to host the 40th Horse Week from July 5 to 13
The 40th edition of Horse Week will take place from July 5 to 13 at the Dar Es Salam equestrian complex in Rabat. Organized by the Royal Moroccan Equestrian Sports Federation (FRMSE), the nine-day event will showcase the nation's top riders as they compete in the Moroccan Show Jumping and Dressage Championships on the federation's main track.
The competitions, prepared throughout the year through regional qualifiers, will be divided into around twenty categories, covering all age groups and skill levels, according to a statement. Events will take place both during the day and in the evening, with seven nighttime sessions scheduled to begin at 9 PM. Admission is free.
Free shuttle services will be available from Rabat, Salé, and Témara. The venue will also include a children's village, food stands, and various exhibitors. The full program will be announced soon, and all competitions will be livestreamed on the FRMSE website.
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