The Game! December 2013 | Page 31

BAHRAINSPORTS DECEMBER 2013 RESPECTABLE FINISH Shaikh Nasser celebrates as he nears the finish line to claim third place. Inset, Shaikh Nasser and Shaikh Khalid, partially blocked by trees, ride down a steep slope as they compete amongst other riders. Shaikh Nasser also received congratulations from Al Khalidiyah Stables leader Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, who also competed in yesterday’s ride but could not finish due to an injury to his horse, and Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation president Shaikh Faisal bin Rashid Al Khalifa, who attended the event and watched Shaikh Nasser’s fine performance from the sidelines. Shaik