Ch Hassan wins traditional games Tent Pegging title.

PESHAWAR -- Riding on his horse "Much Much More" Chaudhry Hassan Mahmood of Al-Sheikh Club grabbed gold medal in the traditional games 'Tent Pegging' played at Jati Pend village, Khag, Haripur district on Monday.

MNA Umar Ayub Khan formally inaugurated the contests with more than 251 horse riders from almost all 29 clubs across the country took part. Recently elected nazim of the area Muhammad Waseem Gujjar, President Pakistan Tent-Pegging Federation Malik Meharban, Regional Sports Officer Hazara Ahmed Zaman, DSO Haripur Faisal Javed, DSO Mansehra Atif, Assistant Director Irshad Khan and other elites of area and thousands of game loving spectators were present on the occasion.

The traditional games were organized by Directorate General Sports KP in Haripur district came to an end with sweet memories.

Mehr Umar Draz, Mehr Azhar Shamim and Malik Zahoor Ahmed, hailing from Al-Sheikh Club won the first position in the Team contests.

Pindi Ghazi Club riders including Hafiz Khawajah Hamza Hayat, Sardar Nouman Khan, Malik Sufiyan Khan and Khan Khaizer Khawar, Al-Kabeer Awan Club of Bannu with riders Wajahatullah Khan, Haji Malik Imtiaz Khan, Haji Ustad Zulqarnain and Haji Khan Zeeshan Khan Baloch took the third position.

Similarly, in individual competition; Chaudhry Hassan Mahmood of Al Sheikh Club won gold, Hamza Javed Bhatti of...

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