Saudi Arabia’s historic region of AlUla played host to a polo tournament in the desert over the weekend.For the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.Sponsored by luxury watch brand Richard Mille, the tournament was organized by the Royal Commission for AlUla and is the first to be held under the newly-formed Saudi Polo Federation.It featured clashes between four teams including players from the renowned Argentine team La Dolfina.The event aimed to highlight the historic links between the sport of polo and the equestrian heritage of Arabia.Players battled it out against the backdrop of AlUla’s scenic cliffs on Friday and Saturday.Read more: UAE, Qatar continue talks as follow up to AlUla declaration‘AlUla Moments’ set to feature immersive art experiences, eco-trail run, and moreRoyal Commission of AlUla signs MoU with Catmosphere to safeguard Arabian leopard
Source: Al Arabiya
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