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Qatar Equestrian Federation was established in 1979 and gained FEI membership in 1980. QEF is affiliated to Qatar Olympic Committee, (QOC). Current President of federation is Mr. Hamad Abdul Rahman Al Attiyah and General Secretary is Mr.Khalid Bin Safar Al Hajri since 2011. ​

Awards

• Jumping - 1st Individual , 3rd Team
• Dressage - 1st Team , 2nd Individual

​2013 World Cup Qualification

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Two Qatari Riders, Sheikh Ali Bin Khalid Al Thani and Bassem Hasan Seif havce qualified for the World Cup Show Jumping Finals to be held in Gothernburg, Sweden in April 2013. This outstanding feat has come as a result of the two riders' excellent performances and results in the 2012-2013 Arab Tour rounds held in Morocco, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE.

2013 Nations Cup Qualification.

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At the same and rewarding their sustaining their excellent results, the Qatar National Show Jumping team has qualified for the 2013 Nations Cup Finals to be held in Barcelona, Spain next September.

The team

1. Sheikh Ali Bin Khalid Al Thani
2. Bassem Hasan Seif
3. Ali Bin Yousif Al Rumaihi
4. Mubarak Bin Yousif Al Rumaihi.

The team will be joined by 4 more riders. 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games Finals.

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Meanwhile, the Qatar National Horse Jumping team has also qualified for the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games to be held in Normandy, France between August-September 2014. The team will be made of 4 main riders plus 4 other riders. The 4 main riders are Sheikh Ali Bin Khalid Al Thani, Bassem Hasan Seif, Ali Bin Yousif Al Rumaihi and Mubarak Al Rumaihi. The selection is based on the results achieved by each rider over the Arab Tour rounds.

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Sheikhs and Excellencies who presided over QEF since establishment:

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• ​HE Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al Thani                         1979 - 1987
• Mr. Abdulla Bin Ali Al Attiyah                                          1987 - 1988
• HE Sheikh Hasan Bi Sultan Al Thani                                 1988 - 1990
• Mr. Yousif Bin Ahmad Al Rumaihi                                     1990 - 1992
• Mr. Shuail Bin Khalifa Al Kuwari                                      1993 - 1997
• HE Sheikh AbdulAziz Bin Khalid Al Thani                           1997 - 2001
• HE Sheikh Hamad Bin Ali Al Thani                                   2002 - 2008
• Mr. Rashid Bin Ali Al Mansouri                                        2008 - 2011
• Mr. Hamd Bin Abdul Rahman Al Attiyah                            2011  Till Now