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2019 Arabian Horse Show in Menton

Professionals and lovers of the breed of purebred Arabian horses meet on June 22nd and 23rd, 2019 at the Mediterranean & Arab Countries Arabian Horse Championship, at the Rondelli Stadium, a few meters from the Hotel Menton Méditerranée. Discover the jury and the program of this international contest that celebrates the magnificence of the breed each year.

 

A breathtaking show 15min walk from your hotel in Menton

Access the 28th edition of this high-quality show in under 20 minutes walk from our 3-star hotel in the heart of Menton.

See you on the 22nd and 23rd of June 2019 at the Mediterranean & Arab Countries Arabian Horse Championship for an incredible show that takes place at the Rondelli Stadium in Garavan Bay. This is the largest gathering of Arab thoroughbreds in the world who come from around the globe to highlight their prestigious horses.

A place of exchange between professionals and horse lovers, spectators come from all countries to participate in this unforgettable experience. Renowned worldwide, the awards of this prestigious competition are awarded by an international jury that scores according to different criteria: type, models and paces.

 

Beautiful Arab thoroughbreds in Menton

 Arabian Thoroughbred Championship 2018 - Credit Menton Arabian Horse Show
Arabian Thoroughbred Championship 2018 - Credit Menton Arabian Horse Show
 

Arab thoroughbreds are mythical horses from the Middle East. Considered the most beautiful horse in the world thanks to the particularity of the shape of its head and raised tail, it is one of the oldest breeds that exist.

Nicknamed "king of the desert" for its resistance in arid environments, the Arabian thoroughbred was at the time mainly raised by the Bedouins. Today, this breed is widespread in Africa, America, Oceania, Asia and Europe.

 

Program of the 28th edition

The program of this 28th edition, many competitions and events around the Arab thoroughbred race, but also tastings of culinary delights and exhibitions.

Saturday, June 22, 2019

  • 2 pm: Yearling and Junior qualifying classes

Sunday, June 23, 2019

  • 9am: Senior Qualifier
  • 2:30 pm: Championships and special trophies

 

The Hotel Menton Méditerranée opens every year to enthusiasts and horse lovers for the duration of the championship. Participate in one of the most important events in Menton, and admire the elegance and strength of the Arab thoroughbred horse!

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