British company provides surface for Doha equestrian centre
British producer of equestrian surfaces Andrews Bowen has supplied its ProWax surface to the Al Shaqab Equestrian Facility in Doha, Qatar, for their indoor and outdoor stadiums.
Al Shaqab is a visionary new equestrian venue, featuring world class competition, training and leisure riding facilities.
Andrews Bowen shipped over 5000T of their ProWax surface from their manufacturing facility in Preston.
Al Shaqab will host some of the world’s top equestrian events.
David Andrews and Simon Bowen, Directors of Andrews Bowen said “We are thrilled that Andrews Bowen ProWax surface was chosen above all other possible surfaces and we are honoured to have our surface showcased at such an esteemed venue.”
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