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- 03 مام. 2026 15:30
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President Tokayev Inspects Gifted Horses، Highlights Equestrian Sport Development
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev recently visited the stables to personally inspect and admire the horses that have been gifted to him over the years. The visit also provided an opportunity to observe the care and attention these magnificent animals receive.
Ahal-Teke and Arabian Beauties
Among the distinguished guests were the Ahal-Teke breed. The President recalled naming a grey stallion 'Akzhan' a year prior. More recently، a bay colt named 'Akniet' joined the stables، with experts noting its potential for high performance in international competitions.
Adding to the collection، the stables recently welcomed Arabian racehorses، a generous gift from the State of Qatar. These additions underscore the international appreciation for the President and Kazakhstan's equestrian heritage.
A Personal Touch
President Tokayev shared that he occasionally visits the stables himself to feed the horses، demonstrating a personal connection and fondness for the animals. Several photographs of the President with his horses were also shared on his official Instagram page، offering a glimpse into this aspect of his life.
Championing Equestrian Sports
During his visit، President Tokayev stressed the ongoing importance of developing equestrian sports within Kazakhstan. He highlighted the need to further promote respect for horses and foster the growth of this noble tradition.
This initiative reflects a broader commitment to preserving and advancing Kazakhstan's rich cultural heritage associated with horses.