Royals and dignitaries were spotted at the weekend’s Crown Prince Endurance Festival in Seeh Al Salam, Dubai.

And keen sportsman HH Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai attended part of an event which sees 290 local and international riders compete in four 119km races.

HH was snapped enjoying family time with his son Zayed

290 riders from 35 countries

This stage is seen as a key part of the local endurance-racing season, followed by endurance race pros and enthusiasts from both here and abroad.

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.@HHShkMohd attends main race of #Dubai Crown Prince Endurance Festival
in Seeh Al Salam pic.twitter.com/DdJ0kXJdNn

— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 16, 2019

Amazing! UAE riders took home first and second place

Competing against 290 riders from 35 countries, riders from UAE stables took home both first and second place in this stage.

The rider Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, from F3 Stables, was crowned winner of the CEN 119km Dubai Crown Prince Ride followed by Saeed Ahmed Al Harbi also from F3 Stables. In the third place came Hassan Salman Al Saberi from Al Barari Stables.