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El Jadida Awaits You for the Fourteenth Edition of the Salon du Cheval!

El Jadida, Morocco – August 16, 2023 – Le Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida is back! From October 17th to 22nd, 2023, the city of El Jadida will host the 14th edition of this prestigious equestrian event under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI. With a rich and diverse program, this new edition is themed ‘The Horse and Sustainable Development.’ This theme highlights and sheds light on the relationship between horses, the equestrian world, and the protection and respect for the environment.

This edition reaffirms the commitment of Le Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida to promote Moroccan equestrian heritage and raise awareness about the importance of sustainability. In this regard, the chosen theme for this edition highlights the role of horses and the equestrian industry in pursuing sustainable development goals. It provides an opportunity to engage in a thoughtful discussion about current practices and explore ways to enhance them, ensuring a sustainable future for all.

The Tbourida, a Moroccan equestrian tradition combining speed, endurance and warrior spirit, has become an annual fixture at the Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida. – Photo: © R&B Presse – Pascal Renauldon

A major and unmissable event in promoting the equestrian industry, Le Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida offers an eclectic program this year that will delight both the general public and professionals alike. It features a variety of equestrian competitions, showcasing the high level of skill among riders and horses from Morocco and beyond.

As in previous years, the Grand Prix of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Jumping Competition, the Grand Prix of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Tbourida, along with other championships for Barb, Arab-Barb, and Purebred Arabian horses, will be among the highlights of the program. Professionals and the general public will have the opportunity to witness firsthand the beauty and agility of the horses while admiring the talent and mastery of the riders.


Abdelkebir Ouaddar (MAR), winner of the Grand Prix d’El Jadida in 2022, cheered by the public as he leaves the arena –Photo: © R&B Presse – Adèle Renauldon

Beside the competitions, Le Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida 2023 will also provide a platform for attending a series of conferences and debates led by passionate experts and researchers in the field of horses. These sessions will offer participants insights into the latest trends and innovations in the equestrian world, while encouraging them to contemplate how these advancements can contribute to a sustainable world.

The young audience is not left out, as several fun activities and educational workshops will be organized throughout the event, allowing them to discover the world of horses and understand the importance of sustainable development. Equestrian shows featuring top-level national and international troupes will also provide moments of wonder for audiences of all ages.

Moroccan Cup for Arabian Thoroughbred © R&B Presse – Adèle Renauldon

We invite all horse enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those interested in sustainable development to join us for the 14th edition of Le Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida. It’s an opportunity to celebrate the horse together and reflect on its role in our collective pursuit of a sustainable future.

Source: Press Release Agence R&B Presse for the Salon du Cheval d’El Jadida

Photos: © Agence R&B Presse