Horses of the Tatar breed will open horse racing on the Kazan Hippodrome on Republic Day
On August 30, Republic Day, traditional horse racing will be organized on the territory of the Kazan International Equestrian Center in the capital of Tatarstan.
The equestrian festival will begin at 13.30 with the competition of Tatar horses for the Argamak prize. At a distance of 2000 meters, 12 horses of the Tatar breed from different regions of the republic will compete. The prize fund is 150 000 rubles.
In the 7th race at a distance of 1800 meters 13 horses of purebred horse breed born in the Republic of Tatarstan will compete for the prize of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Tatarstan. The prize fund will be 350,000 rubles.
In total, 16 races are planned this year, including the Cup of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan, the prize of the Federation of Horse Breeding and Equestrian Sports of the Republic of Tatarstan, a prize in honor of the 45th world championship in professional excellence according to the WorldSkills standards and others. The program will be accompanied by concert numbers and a prize draw.