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Discover the heart of Qatar’s equestrian heritage at Al Shaqab’s Riding Academy, where education meets tradition. With a mission to inspire horsemanship and preserve our rich cultural legacy, we offer a comprehensive curriculum blending riding, theory, and practical stable management. Designed to nurture skilled riders, our programs prepare students for success, whether pursuing local achievements or aiming for international competitions. Scroll down to explore our 2024–2025 programs and embark on a journey of excellence in the art of equestrianism.

Equine Education Programs

 

Pony Rides (Ages 3-5)

Introduce your little ones to horse riding with fun, game-based sessions designed to improve balance and coordination.

Fees: QR 1,500 per month (8 sessions, 30 minutes each).

 

EED

 

Youth Riding Academy (Ages 6-18)

Comprehensive lessons for young riders, including group classes, stable management basics, and online theory sessions. Build confidence and skills in a structured environment.

Fees: QR 3,000 per month (12 sessions, 45 minutes each) plus QR 1000 for registration fees.

 

EED

 

Ladies-Only Classes (Ages 14+)

Exclusive lessons in a private indoor arena, perfect for females looking for a supportive environment to enhance their riding skills.

Fees: QR 4,200 per month (12 sessions, 45 minutes each) plus QR 1000 for registration fees.

 

EED

 

Adult Group Classes (Ages 18+)

Morning sessions designed for adults at various skill levels. Learn in a group setting while enjoying equestrian training.

Fees: QR 3,000 per month (12 sessions, 45 minutes each) plus  QR 1000 for registration fees.

 

Adult

 

Adult Private Classes (Ages 18+)

Personalized one-on-one lessons for those seeking a tailored experience to advance their riding skills.

Fees: QR 6,000 per month (12 sessions, 45 minutes each) plus QR 1000 for registration fees.

 

EED

 

One-Time Riding Classes

Discover the thrill of horse riding with a single session, ideal for beginners and first-time riders!

Fees: QR 350 per session.

 

EED

 

Equine Assisted Therapy - Program For Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

A specialized program combining therapeutic riding and stable management to enhance social interaction, communication, motor skills, and stress management.

Fees: QAR 1000 per month (8 classes)

 

Autism

 

 

Registration Note: *Fees must be paid in full at registration and are non-refundable & non-transferable for all classes

For more information or to enquire about your application, please contact us:

Phone: 44546185

Mobile: 66625379

Email: eeinfo@qf.org.qa

 

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Latest News

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Al Shaqab Unveils the Second Edition of the Al Shaqab International League Qualifying for the FEI Group VII Final

Al Shaqab, Qatar’s premier equestrian facility, is proud to announce the launch of the 2nd edition of Al Shaqab International League, a world-class showjumping series set to raise the bar for equestrian sport both locally and globally.

23 April
2025
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The Return of Al Farrisa — Celebrating Women in Equestrian Sport

Al Farrisa is back! This exclusive ladies-only showjumping competition returns with renewed energy, offering a unique platform for Al Shaqab Academy female riders to compete and develop their skills through participation in equestrian sport.

14 April
2025
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Haidan claims victory in thrilling Al Shaqab League opener

Qatar’s Mohammed Saeed Haidan clinched the Al Shaqab Champions 130 cm class, the feature event of the first round of the Al Shaqab League at the Longines Indoor Arena in Al Shaqab on Saturday, December 14.

14 December
2024
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A strong start for the second edition of the Al Shaqab Showjumping League

The second edition of the Al Shaqab League kicked off to a thrilling start at the renowned Longines Indoor Arena in Al Shaqab on Friday, December 13, showcasing exciting equestrian competition.

13 December
2024
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Second Al Shaqab League from tomorrow

The two-day opening round of the Second Al Shaqab Show Jumping League kicks off today, with top riders ready for exciting action at the Longines Indoor Arena.

12 December
2024

Upcoming Events

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Al Shaqab International League

24-26 April
2025
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Al Shaqab Pony Club Fun Day

01 February
2025
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Al Shaqab Training Show

04 October
2024
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Al Shaqab Training Show

20 September
2024
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Al Shaqab Auction

12 July
2024
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Educational Seminar on How to Purchase Sport Horses

03 June
2024
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Al Farissa

17 May
2024
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Al Shaqab 2nd International Camp

31 December
2023

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