Uttar Pradesh

• 06 Dec 2023

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Why In News?

Moradabad's horses and riders once again became champions in the 25^th annual horse riding competition of UP Police held at the grounds of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Police Academy, Moradabad on December 4, 2023. Moradabad retained the trophy with their brilliant performance.

Key Points

• Chief Guest ADG Bareilly Zone P.C. Meena honoured the winning and runner-up teams by giving them shields, medals and prizes.
• It is worth mentioning that Moradabad has been winning the title of champion in every competition.
• During the 25^th Annual Equestrian Competition which started on December 1, 2023, competitions of Tent Pegging, Vravo Jump, Police Rebound Dressage, Relay Competition Guru-Chela, Middle Relay, Show Jumping Top Score, Show Jumping Trainee and New Horse, Jumping Sixwar were conducted. .
• Horses and riders from seven zones including Bareilly, Aligarh, Moradabad and Lucknow participated in the competition.
• On the last day, in the show jumping open sixwar competition, Veer Singh of Training Zone stood first with his horse Gulab, Mahesh Babu with his horse Rimjhit and Bhagwan Singh with his horse Montina stood jointly second. Satyam Singh of Lucknow zone got third place with horse Ada.
• In the tent hanging individual competition, SI Raj Naresh of Training Zone Moradabad stood first with Diamond, Anuj Kumar of Kanpur Zone stood joint second with horse Parth and Tarun Sangwan of Bareilly Zone stood joint second with horse Phantom. Training Zone's Veer Singh finished third with his horse India.
• On this occasion, ADG P.C. Meena said that the contribution of horses in the development of human civilization has always been commendable. Even today, there is no alternative to horses and mounted policemen in police functioning like traffic control, fair control and crowd control.
• In the horse riding competition, SIMP Rajnaresh of Training Zone Moradabad secured first position in Varvo Jumping, Team Tent Pegging, Dressage Team and Individual, Guru Chela, Middle Relay, Tent Pegging Individual. He was declared the best horseman. Training Zone Moradabad's horse Rathore got the title of best horse