Elite Arabian horses and a spectacular entertainment line-up await!
The Global Champions Arabians Tour (GCAT) will host its spectacular 2025 Final on 26-28 September at the Wynn West Lot on the iconic Las Vegas Strip. This world-class championship brings together the finest Arabian horses, top handlers, and international fans, with a thrilling entertainment program complementing three days of elite competition.
The GCAT Final caps a dynamic season spanning Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas. With a $1.595 million prize purse, including $1.275 million for overall rankings and $270,000 for the championship, the event promises fierce competition and unprecedented rewards.
Elite Competition: GCAT Americas Rankings
The Las Vegas Final will showcase top-ranked horses and handlers from the GCAT Americas circuit.
Male Overall Ranking Leaders
Tasheem PMA (Taj Raheem × Chiara Luna), 60 points
SVB Calais (Royal Asad x Caressable NA), 57 points
Rhaphael SBA (Rhan al Shahania x Aphrodite SBA) 55 points
Royal Atticus (Royal Asad × Sweet Satisfaction) 51 points
Female Overall Ranking Leaders
Exxaltress (Excalibur EA × Vesperra), 60 points
Sedona AS (Dominic M x CW Sexxi), 57 points
Vixxen K (Exxalt x Trevala FC) 47 points
Aria Imara (Ibn Farid x Jiuliana BR) 44 points
Handler Overall Ranking Leaders
Sandro Pinha 205 points
Andy Selman 180 points
Ricardo Rivero 179 points
The top 20 male and female horses plus handlers are eligible for prize money, with champions crowned across yearling, junior, and senior categories, ensuring a display of unparalleled skill and elegance.
Prize money breakdown
Overall rankings Americas Series: $1.275 million
- 1st place male and female horses: $100,000
- 1st place handlers: $10,000
- Special bonus: $50,000 for the horse with the highest overall points.
Las Vegas Championship: $270,000
- Top 10 in each category – male and female yearlings, juniors and seniors
- 1st place prize: $10,000
Total prize purse: $1.595 million
Entertainment extravaganza
The GCAT Final Las Vegas blends elite sport with world-class entertainment. 26 September will see Elvis – Shawn Klush & the Showgirls, the ultimate Elvis tribute act. 28 September is a live performance of The Greatest Showman, a theatrical tribute inspired by the Hollywood blockbuster. Plus, a surprise live concert by a Grammy winner performer!
There will also be DJ sets in the GCAT Village, creating a vibrant festival atmosphere throughout the weekend.
Prestigious partners
The event is supported by an esteemed lineup of partners: Doha Bank, Richard Mille, Alkass, Douglas Elliman, Wynn Las Vegas, and Lamborghini Las Vegas.
Fan experience
Attendees will enjoy a dynamic three-day programme including elite competitions featuring global talent; a cultural village with lifestyle showcases, interactive displays, and retail; and premium hospitality celebrating the glamour of Arabian horses.
Admission offers free village entry on a first-come, first-served basis. Limited seats are available in the grandstands, again on a first-come, first-served basis.
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About Global Champions Arabians Tour (GCAT)
Inaugurated in 2024, the Global Champions Arabians Tour is an exclusive Arabian Horse Championship series, taking place in state-of-the-art venues in iconic locations worldwide, and offers the highest prize money in the sport’s history. Its mission is to promote the uniqueness of Purebred Arabian horses through an international platform, fostering a legacy of excellence, transparency, fairness, and integrity.
