Abdel Said

Abdel Said medal table
Abdel Said (2015)
Show jumping
Egypt
Pan-Arab Games
bronze	2007 in Cairo	Single (with sky high )
silver	2007 in Cairo	Crew (with sky high )
bronze	2011 in Doha	Team (with Duc de Mariposa )
Dutch championships
gold		singles
gold		singles

Abdel Said (born June 11, 1989 in Alexandria , Al-Iskandariyya , as Abd Al Kader Saïd ) is an Egyptian show jumper who lives in Belgium .

Private

Said grew up bilingually (Arabic and English) and has meanwhile also mastered the Dutch language.

Career

He started riding at the age of three. After some regional successes, his father sent him to Emile Hendrix in the Netherlands in 2000 , where he trained for eight years and went to school there. During his time in the Hendrix stable, Said won two Dutch championships.

He also trained with Piet Raijmakers and Jos Lansink . For some time he was employed in Albert Peffer's stable. He has been self-employed since 2011, his stable is in Zandhoven, Belgium . Said buys young jumpers and trains them with the aim of selling them later.

In 2007 he finished third with Sky High at the Pan-Arab Games in Cairo in singles and silver with the team.

At the CSIO5 * in Abu Dhabi Said finished 5th on Avenir in 2010. In December 2011, he took part in the Pan-Arab Games in Doha. Here he was again successful with the team, the Egyptians finished third. He finished eighth in the individual ranking.

At the World Equestrian Games in 2014 he took part with Vingino , but only came in the lower ranks (21st place with the Egyptian team, 134th place in the individual ranking). In November 2016, Said won the Verona World Cup with Hope van Scherpen Donder .

Horses (excerpt)

Abdel Said with Baloubetta du Soleil at the Whitsun tournament Wiesbaden 2013 (CSI 5 *)

current:

• Dakota (* 2004), bay mare, Anglo-European Sport Horse , father: Cento Lano, owner: Mohammed Mansour , since April 2014, previously in sport under Annelies Vorsselmans
• Classica LS (* 2002), chestnut mare, father: Chapultepec la Silla, mother's father: Formateur, owner: Pro Horse International
• Duc de Mariposa (* 2003), BWP chestnut gelding, father: Nabab de Reve, father of mother: Primo des Bruyeres, owner: Pro Horse International
• Corlanda van de Ketse (* 2002), dark bay BWP mare, father of mother: Quidam de Revel , owner: Willy Matton
• Valencia , mare
• Otazu (formerly: Salvo V ) (* 1999), KWPN chestnut gelding, father of mother: Formateur, owner: Zweeman Beheer BV

former competition horses:

• Avenir (* 2000), bay gelding, father: Phin Phin, sold.
• Sky High (* 1998), bay KWPN mare
• Wright or Wrong (* 1993), Wallach, previously owned by Haya bint al-Hussein .
• Lieke (* 1993), bay KWPN mare

successes

• 2011: 3rd place at the Grand Prix of Roosendaal (CSI2 *) with Classica LS , 8th place at the Pan-Arab Games in Doha, 2nd place (team) at the Pan-Arab Games in Doha
• 2010: 6th place at the Nations Cup in Abu Dhabi (CSIO5 *) with Avenir , 5th place at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (CSIO5 *) with Avenir , 1st place at the Wiesbaden Championships with Avenir
• 2009: 5th place in the Grand Prix of London (CSI 5 * -W) with Avenir , 3rd place in the Grand Prix of Humlikon (CSI3 *) with Avenir , 8th place in the Grand Prix of Dublin (CSIO5 *) with Avenir , 3rd place in the Eindhoven Grand Prix (CSI3 *) with Avenir , 1st place in the Pforzheim Grand Prix (CSI3 *) with Avenir
• 2008: 7th place in the Grand Prix of Naples (CSI4 *) with Pablis , 8th place in the Grand Prix of Pforzheim (CSI3 *) with Sky High
• 2007: 5th place in the Gelderland Grand Prix (CSI3 *) with Sky High , 2nd place in the Vestfold Grand Prix (CSI3 *) with Pablis , 5th place in the Grand Prix (Young Riders) in Hagen with Pablis , 3rd place 1st place at the Pan-Arab Games in Cairo with Sky High , 2nd place (team) at the Pan-Arab Games in Cairo with Sky High
• 2005: 3rd place at the World Championships for 7 year old horses in Lanaken with Sky High

Web links

Commons : Abdel Said  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Homepage of Abdel Said

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Verona: Wildcard rider wins World Cup qualification , St. Georg , November 14, 2016
2. ↑ CSIO Abu Dhabi: Jos Lansink wins the Grand Prix - Nieberg second (2/2010) ( Memento of the original from February 8, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
3. ↑ ^{a b} Important successes of Abdel Said
4. ↑ FEI horse database: Dakota