The Punjab Equestrian Festival 2.0 concluded successfully at Palanpur, Mohali, showcasing top performances in show-jumping, dressage, and skill-based events. Mayank, Rudar Nehra, and Ugam Singh secured victories in the Open 90 cm, 75 cm, and 60 cm show-jumping categories respectively, while Jyoti and Diya Sharma excelled in dressage and jumping events. The festival also featured strong showings in pole-bending, lance, and Fall & Out competitions, with notable wins by PPS riders and teams like BSF and Indian Navy.

Organized by the Punjab tourism and cultural affairs department along with local authorities and equestrian enthusiasts, the three-day event highlighted Punjab’s growing prominence in equestrian sports. Chief guest MP Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer emphasized the government’s commitment to making the festival an annual event and announced plans for a professional horse ring in Palanpur to further support the sport. Local leaders also praised the efforts to preserve traditional sports and cultural heritage through such initiatives.