Photo Story: The Dubai International Arabian Horse Championship

A horseman (not seen) guides horse Halhola Al Hawajer during the first day of the 16th edition of Dubai International Arabian Horse Championship in Gulf emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

**A horseman guides horse AJ Bdoor from the UAE during the first day of the 16th edition of Dubai International Arabian Horse Championship in Gulf emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.**

**A horseman guides horse Al Ooha from the UAE during the first day of the 16th edition of Dubai International Arabian Horse Championship in Gulf emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.**

Photo: EPA-EFE/ALI HAIDER

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