Baotou Equestrian Series to kick off this Saturday

The press conference of the 2023 Baotou Equestrian Series was held in Beijing on July 8. The conference introduced the basic information and various events of the equestrian series.

On the morning of July 15, the 40-kilometer endurance qualification race will be held at the Sakhantal endurance track. In the afternoon, a city cruise event will take place, followed by the opening ceremony of the 2023 Baotou Equestrian Series at the Baotou Sakhantal speed racetrack in the evening.

The 80-kilometer endurance qualification race and the national equestrian masters super endurance race will be held at the Baotou Sakhantal endurance track on the morning of July 16. 

At that time, numerous outstanding equestrian athletes at home and abroad will gather in Baotou. To create a pilot zone for the "Chinese Horse City," Baotou city will promote the integrated development of related industries through equestrian-themed sports events.

Baotou has organized a series of equestrian events for August, including the (FEI) 100-kilometer one-star endurance race, and three endurance qualification races of 40, 80, and 30.5 kilometers, respectively. Additionally, the city will also host the 2023 Baotou Equestrian Series.

Three equestrian events are scheduled in September, including the second Open Polo Tournament, the Equestrian Obstacle Open Race, and the Western Barrel Racing.

It's worth noting that during the equestrian series, riders can enjoy free or discounted visits to all 31 A-level tourist attractions in the city, experiencing Baotou's natural scenery and cultural charm.