Monday, February 14, 2011

Horse Extreme Sports Tourist Attractions in Malaysia

News from Malaysia on horse events

most of the people of this state until the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin play an important role pioneering Sultan's Cup Terengganu Championship Endurance Challenge (SCTE).

He called the number one sports fan and also a rider capable of pushing through the SCTE first edition in 2002 in Sungai Tong Setiu.

The tournament, which highlighted the concept of sports tourism in this country were finally able to put the City in the prestigious tournament destination map, class dunia.Ia start to the race distance of 80 kilometers (km) in accordance with the provisions of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) and Equestrian Association of Malaysia (EAM) followed a similar tournament in Lake Kenyir, the following year.

The success of that led to the creation of Terengganu Endurance Ride (IEA) in 2004, the race distance of 140km for the first time was held at the Valley SCTE Bidong, Setiu a permanent venue kejohanan.Ekoran made great achievements, the IEA-led EAM and urged his world championship bid , FEI World Endurance Championship (WEC). In preparation for the race as far as 160 kilometers (km) of SCTE held in November 2006, one of the most successful race in this country.

Finally, Malaysia is given privilege to host the FEI WEC 2008 championship in which more than 160km race distance. It clearly puts Malaysia on the world stage in sport horse and make Terengganu International Endurance Park (TIEP) as one of the circuits and the villages of the world's top equestrian sports.

SCTE has become one of the tournament still attracted world class players and sports fans from around the world over every tahun.Tradisi is continued again this year in which a total of 90 riders from 15 countries expected to be competed to win prizes totaling RM86, 000 in tournament SCTE 2010 to be held in TIEP.Jumlah was increased by 50 percent over the first year it was organized, and this shows it's always an attraction.

The three-day tournament which began on November 5, the theme 'Carnival Horse Bersongket' symbol of the country's rich heritage more abnormalities identified promising and entertaining pengunjung.Buat refresh the first time, he saw a treasure hunt program from Kuala Lumpur to TIEP called 'impressions embroidered.

The launch was officiated by the Treasurer Seri Tengku Mustafa Kamel, the Regent of the Council of Representatives, representing kekandanya Terengganu, Tuanku Mizan here recently ini.Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Ahmad Said said in his speech at the event said, it brings the industry symbol of pride embroidered people.

''The tournament also attracted the attention of fans of equestrian sports, horse owners and breeders, veterinarians and others involved in the industry It may thus be increased presence of tourists and would boost the state's economic development.

The tournament gets closer to the hearts of the people, provide space for local children to gain more experience and expertise in producing more world-class sports organization. "Therefore, we can not deny that the prestigious tournament like this could put the City as a country sports tourism ideal, "he said.

Enterprises that meet the state government's intention to make tourism a major engine of the state revenue and reduce dependence on oil revenue. "It is also in line with government efforts to make this blessed country as a hub for culture, heritage, arts, sports and recreation in the region," katanya.Beliau convinced that this world class tournament could be a platform to attempt to realize the aspiration.

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By AHMAD MOHD Fazli Yadi
utusanterengganu@utusan.com.my
KUALA TERENGGANU: 14 October
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