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Title: Endurance qualifying race set for off

Date: 17-11-2008

REGISTRATION has opened for the 90km Endurance Horseride Qualifying Ride scheduled for Saturday, commencing at 5am at the Bahrain International Endurance Village in Sakhir.

Registration opened under the directives of the Bahrain Equestrian and Endurance Federation president Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa. >>> Details

Title: Royal Team claim bronze

Date: 12-11-2008

BAHRAINS Royal Endurance Team, led by Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, clinched the bronze medal in the World Endurance Horseride Championship at the Terengganu International Endurance Park in Malaysia.

His Majesty King Hamad led the kingdom in hailing Bahrains performance at the event. In a cable congratulating the winners, His Majesty hailed Shaikh Nasser as a role model for Bahraini youth who are striving for a bright future in sports at the international level. >>> Details

Title: Members of Bahrains Royal Endurance Team returned to kingdom

Date: 11-11-2008

Members of Bahrains Royal Endurance Team returned to kingdom yesterday after their successful stint in the World Endurance Horseride Championship in Malaysia.

The Bahrainis clinched bronze in the event, which concluded on Saturday.

The team were received at the Bahrain International Airport by General Organization for Youth and Sports (Goys) planning and follow-up director Shaikh Abdulla bin Rashid Al Khalifa. >>> Details

Title: Endurance team receive award

Date: 10-11-2008

BAHRAINS Royal Endurance Team yesterday received the bronze medal following their third place finish in the World Endurance Horseride Championship which concluded on Saturday at the Terengganu International Endurance Park in Terengganu.The Bahraini team was captained by Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation (Breef) president Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa who came eighth in the individual category. >>> Details

Title: His Majesty King Hamad yesterday honoured members of the Bahrain Royal Endurance team

Date: 10-11-2008

His Majesty King Hamad yesterday honoured members of the Bahrain Royal Endurance team, Muharraq soccer team and the bodybuilding team for their success in recent international championships. The endurance team, led by Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, came third overall in the World Endurance Championship in Malaysia, Muharraq soccer team took the AFC Cup title while the bodybuilding team clinched one gpld and two silver medals in the World Championship held in Bahrain. Present were Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and Supreme Council for Youth and Sports president Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Bahrain Olympic Committee president Shaikh Isa bin Rashid Al Khalifa, Goys president Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa and senior officials. >>> Details

Title: Bahrains sportsmen hailed

Date: 10-11-2008

The Cabinet yesterday hailed Bahrains successive achievements in international sports.

Chaired by Deputy Premier Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa at Gudaibiya Palace, the Cabinet praised the Bahrain Royal Endurance team, led by Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Muharraq Club and the countrys bodybuilding team for their achievements in international competitions. >>> Details

Title: Bahrain celebrate Shaikh Nasser win

Date: 9-11-2008

HIS Majesty King Hamad led the Kingdom in hailing Bahrains bronze medal winning performance in the World Endurance Horseride Championship which concluded yesterday at the Terengganu International Endurance Park in Terengga, Kuala Lumpur.

In a cable congratulating the winners, His Majesty hailed Shaikh Nasser as an ideal role model for Bahraini youth who are striving for a bright future in sports at the international level. >>> Details

Title: ROYAL GLORY

Date: 09-11-2008

BAHRAINS Royal Endurance Team yesterday clinched bronze medal in the World Endurance Horseride Championship in Kuala Lumpur.

It was another glorious achievement for the Royal Team following their runner-up performance last year in the European Championship in Portugal. >>> Details

Title: Bahraini riders stay in the fray

Date: 9-11-2008

BAHRAINs Royal Endurance Horseride team successfully completed the first two stages of the 160-km World Endurance Horseride Championship which got underway yesterday at the Terengganu International Endurance Park in Terengga.

The team, being led by Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation (Breef) president Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, put up a spirited show in the first stages of this challenging race which concludes today. >>> Details

Title: Bahrain eye podium slot

Date: 09-11-2008

BAHRAINs Royal Endurance Team captain Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa believes his team is capable of taking an impressive podium spot today in the challenging 160-km World Endurance Horseride Championship at the Terengganu International Endurance Park in Terengga, Kuala Lumpur.

Shaikh Nasser, the Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation president, will lead a six-member team in this prestigious event which has attracted top riders from all over the world. >>> Details

Title: Riders set for top showdown

Date: 06-11-2008

SHAIKH Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa and Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa will arrive in Malaysia today for the World Endurance Horseride Championship scheduled for tomorrow at the Terengganu International Endurance Park in Terengga.

Shaikh Nasser, the Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation (Breef) president, and Shaikh Khalid, who is the Breef first vice-president, will lead a six-member Bahrain Royal Endurance team in this night race set to be flagged off at 12noon (Bahrain time). >>> Details

Title: Endurance race set in Malaysia

Date: 05-11-2008

SEVEN stages will be featured in the World Endurance Horseride Championship, scheduled for Friday in Malaysia.

The Organising Committee yesterday approved the stages of this prestigious event, to be held at the Terengganu International Endurance Park. >>> Details

Title: Shaikh Khalid patronised a ceremony of handing over of housing units players

Date: 04-11-2008

Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation first vice-president Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa yesterday patronised a ceremony of handing over of housing units to a number of distinguished national sporting celebrities, on behalf of His Majesty. He also patronised the opening of the Bahrain Olympic Committee headquarters. >>> Details

Title: Riders ready for endurance race

Date: 03-11-2008

BAHRAINs Royal Endurance Team continued their preparations for the World Endurance Championship scheduled for Friday at the Terengganu International Endurance Park in Terengganu, Malaysia.

The team is being led by Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation (Breef) president Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa and includes five other members. They are Breef first vice-president and Al Khaldiya Stables leaders Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Yousif Taher, Ghazi Al Dossary, Raed Mahmood and Ahmed Abdulla. >>> Details

Title: Bahrain set for endurance test

Date: 02-11-2008

BAHRAIN Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation (Breef) president Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa will lead the Bahrain endurance horseride team at the World Endurance Championship to be held on Friday at the Terengganu International Endurance Park in Terengganu, Malaysia.

A few members of the six-member team reached Kuala Lumpur yesterday and will line-up with the worlds top riders from 37 countries in this challenging event which will be held over 160 kms. >>> Details

Title: Brazil pair win beach crown

Date: 01-11-2008

BRAZILS Pedro Cunha and Alison Cerruti clinched the Bahrain Open title last night with a straight-sets victory over Frances Kevin and Andy Ces at the Al Fateh Corniche.

The victors registered a 22-20, 21-19 result in 44 minutes to claim their first set of gold medals on this years Swatch-International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach Volley World Tour, as well as the $28,000 (BD10,557) cheque for first place.>>> Details

Title: Homes gift for footballers

Date: 28-10-2008

TWENTY-SIX players from Bahrains national football squad were yesterday handed the keys to their new homes, built as a gift from His Majesty King Hamad.

The keys to the homes, all in Salmabad, were presented to the players at a ceremony held at the Bahrain National Stadium, under the patronage of Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation president Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa.>>> Details

Title: Riffa Views backs Breef

Date: 24-10-2008

RIFFA Views has extended its support to the Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation (Breef) programmes, it was announced yesterday.

Riffa Views chief executive officer Richard Browning confirmed the companys backing to the federations upcoming activities at his meeting with Tawfeeq Salehi, director of Media Office and Information Centre of Breef president Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa.>>> Details

Title: Homes joy for 14 families

Date: 17-10-2008

FOURTEEN families were yesterday handed the keys to their new homes that were built as part of a project to help hundreds of needy Bahrainis.

The keys were presented to the owners at a ceremony held in the Al Fateh Fort area of East Riffa following the directives of His Majesty King Hamad.>>> Details