Sports Boulevard Foundation has become an official sponsor for the Riyadh Dirt Sprint race, part of the 2024 Saudi Cup event
23 Feb 2024
NewsThe world's most prestigious and profitable horse race, the Riyadh Dirt Sprint, is a component of the 2024 Saudi Cup, and the Sports Boulevard Foundation (SBF) is now an official sponsor.
A common goal to promote equestrian sports in Riyadh and abroad was highlighted by the collaboration agreement, which was signed in the presence of Prince Bandar bin Khalid Al-Faisal, Chairman of the Equestrian Authority and the Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia.
With this partnership, SBF has supported the Saudi Cup for the past two years running. This year, the prize pool has expanded to approximately $37.35 million. The occasion will include elite racehorses, riders, trainers, and owners from throughout the globe, solidifying its standing as the world's preeminent racing extravaganza.
The Saudi Cup, which is set for February 23 and 24 at the King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh, will serve as a venue to encourage community involvement via sports in addition to serving as a display of elite equestrian skill. Through this collaboration, the Sports Boulevard Foundation hopes to educate participants about the megaproject's contribution to improving health and wellness in Riyadh and the Kingdom's Vision 2030 to rank Riyadh among the world's ten most livable cities.
King Salman bin Abdulaziz launched the Sports Boulevard project in March 2019, and it is expected to completely transform urban living in Riyadh.