HORSERACING – BAPCO Energies, the integrated company leading the energy transition in the kingdom, has renewed its sponsorship with Rashid Equestrian and Horseracing Club (REHC), positioning it as the official energy partner for three consecutive seasons, starting from 2025-26.
This renewal underscores the long-standing strategic partnership between Bapco Energies and REHC and reflects their shared commitment to advancing equestrian sports, promoting excellence in horseracing and enhancing the kingdom’s standing as a leading destination on the international racing calendar.
As part of the sponsorship, Bapco Energies will continue supporting several prestigious events organised by REHC, including His Majesty the King’s Cup Festival, the Bahrain Derby held within the Crown Prince’s Cup Festival, Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa’s Cup, the Bahrain International Trophy, and the Al Fateh Cup as part of the Bahrain Turf Series.
The agreement was signed by REHC CEO Yusuf Osama Buheji and Bapco Energies Group CEO Mark Thomas, in the presence of senior officials.
Buheji expressed the club’s pride in its ongoing strategic partnership with Bapco Energies, noting that this co-operation reflects the Group’s commitment to advancing national sporting events and would add to the success of the major races and international championships hosted by REHC over the next three seasons.
Thomas commented: “We are proud to continue our partnership with REHC as part of our ongoing commitment to supporting Bahrain’s rich equestrian heritage. Our sponsorship of His Majesty the King’s Cup Festival and other prestigious races reflects Bapco Energies’ dedication to contributing to national pride, community engagement, and the kingdom’s growing prominence in international sport.”
He also reaffirmed Bapco Energies’ commitment as a key partner of the Bahrain International Trophy for the seventh consecutive year. In addition, he highlighted the Group’s continued support for the Bahrain Turf Series, reflecting its dedication to promoting international sporting excellence.
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