The Arabians of written record
Copyright 1991 by Charles Craver published in the Sept 1991 Arabian Visions Used by permission of Charles Craver In the August issue, the "Baker Street" series contained an article by Debra and Jerald Dirks presenting an exchange of three letters dating from 1906 and 1907 between Lady Anne Blunt of England and Homer Davenport of the U.S. Commentary on these letters was reserved to the present …
by Rick Synowski © 1995 from The CMK Record Spring 1995 XI/2: page 15 used by permission of Rick Synowski "That air of distinction which characterizes the 'Crabbet type' cannot easily be explained. Lady Anne Blunt called it 'that indefinable thing style', and Wilfrid Blunt spoke of the 'almost electric thrill' he experienced when he saw a really first-class horse."(1) GHAZIEH (Ibn Nura x Bint …
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Arabian Horses Used by permission of Rick Synowski Copyright by Rick Synowski 1994 from ARABIAN VISIONS July/August '94 Reprinted from The CMK Record used by permission of Rick Synowski The community of Arabian horse owners -- "the Industry" as we have come to call ourselves collectively -- has yet to face the far-reaching consequences in any genuine way of our …
Some Thoughts on Training and Showing Your Own Halter Horses Copyright by Rick Synowski 1993 from ARABIAN VISIONS May/Jun '93 used by permission of Rick Synowski I am among the multitude longing to see the return of the days when the majority of handlers in halter classes were owners rather than trainers. That is the way it was when I first started showing halter in 1962. Trainers would …
Delightful as Companion and to Ride Copyright by Rick Synowski 1995 from ARABIAN VISIONS Sept/Oct '95 used by permission of Rick Synowski "The perfect union between horse and rider" is a state of being for which the true horseperson strives, and achieves momentarily, perhaps. Exhilarating moments difficult to describe unless you have been there. In these moments, described by …
The Changing Eye copyright 1999 by Robert J. Cadranell from Arabian Visions Spring 1999 used by permission of RJCadranell After you've spent a few years with horses, you don't look at them quite the same way as you did when you started. I'll give as an example my experience at about age ten with horses -- these were not Arabians -- from two different farms in the state where I grew up.
Copyright © 1995 R.J. Cadranell II originally published in The CMK Record Spring 1995 XI/2 used by permission BINT NURA GSB a chestnut foaled about 1885 and bred by Ali Pasha Sherif, is widely influential through her sons KAUKAB, DAOUD and MAHRUSS GSB. This mare's great elegance still is reflected in her modern descendants. (NBGS) "Zeyd... offered 100 and 150, whereupon Ali Pasha exclaimed, 'Ho, …
by Robert J. Cadranell with Michael Bowling Originally published in Arabian Visions, January-February 1997 Revised January 2005 Horses in South America were part of the deadlock between the Arabian Horse Registry of America (AHRA) and the World Arabian Horse Association (WAHO). This article answers some frequently asked questions about the South American horses. The AHRA mentioned thousands of …
Lady Anne Blunt in the London Times Copyright 1992 by R.J.CADRANELL from Arabian Visions December 1992 Used by permission of RJCadranell Readers are probably familiar with the name of Lady Anne Blunt, who founded England's Crabbet Arabian Stud with her husband Wilfrid Blunt in 1878. Most articles written about Crabbet focus on the horses with little more than a glimpse of the woman …
Davenport Arabians Arabian Visions Jul/Aug '96 Copyright © 1996 Used by permission of Arabian Visions The Davenport bloodline is one of the original bloodlines of American Arabian breeding. In 1906, before there was even an Arabian Horse Registry, Homer Davenport realized his boyhood dream of traveling to Arabia and buying Arabians directly from the Bedouin horse breeding …