translated from Spanish: The main Arabian Horse Festival is celebrated at the Equestrian Club

For the day of the great prize Longines Latinoamericano in the Club Hipico de Santiago, Sunday 10 has programmed a classic: the Cup Anca Chile for Arabian horses on trail of sand with an interesting bag of prizes to distribute.
The impact that have represented the Arab horse racing feels great acceptance having the public enjoying them with great enthusiasm.
Zero participation until a year ago, are now programmed up to two monthly tests by meeting. With a population of 45 PS Arabs in training, waiting for them that will be incorporated in the coming years, thank you interest, effort and passion of the national breeders who every day are incorporated into this type of breeding, the horse population will allow make racing for non-winners, winners and classics in distances and slopes (grass/sand) to the greatest delight of amateur.
In that sense are oriented racing Arabian horses that develop in the Club Hipico de Santiago and that, on the occasion of the Longines Grand Prize Latin American, Anca this classic at the highest level in South America offers because Chile has been seeded in the expansion of these races where the main attraction is always and will be the Arabian horse.
“We have been running on national racecourses for 4 years and our goal is to have an international date next year. First year in this race involving mounted horses by their owners and today ad portas 5 years, we do so with professional riders,”says Elizabeth Kassis, Arabian horse breeder and Chairman of ANCA Chile.
Arab horse is the oldest and pure world races. One of its main features is its poise, its look and its refined profile. It is a horse that runs long distances and high strength and is distinctive for the tail in high with much elegance.

Original source in Spanish