The Arabians of written record
by Robert J. Cadranell II Used by Permission of RJ Cadranell II all rights reserved Among the most widely known of all Davenport stallions was Hanad, AHC #489. One of the highlights of the famous Sunday shows at the Kellogg Ranch, Hanad also appeared in motion pictures, merited awards in horse shows, and established himself as one of the more important early American sires. Hanad, like so many …
Copyright 1997 by R.J. Cadranell. Originally published in Arabian Visions Jul/Aug 1997, used by permission The Donoghue Arabian Farm has been a mainstay of Arabian horse breeding in and out of Texas. Though not the first Arabian horse nursery in Texas, it was a relatively early establishment. And while Gerald and Louise Donoghue's herd was probably not the largest ever assembled in Texas, it was …
A persisting question in the breed's North American history, since coat color inheritance first came to be widely understood, revolves around the identity and parentage of the mare Domow. Biology and history working together provide a start toward the puzzle's solution. By Michael Bowling and Robert J. Cadranell II, Copyright © 2001. Initially published in CMK Heritage Catalogue IV. Used with …
by Bob O'Shaughnessy (Western Horseman Mar/Apr'44) High in the Rockies near Boulder, Colorado—8,600 feet up, to be exact—Lynn W. Van Vleet has established a Stock Horse "laboratory" that has drawn the interest and admiration of horse breeders everywhere. Feeling the need for better Stock Horses—horses with the necessary stamina for working the range at high attitudes, Van Vleet …
Excerpted from THE ARAB HORSE, HIS COUNTRY AND PEOPLE Chapter II- FOREIGN ESTIMATES OF THE ARABIAN Major General W. Tweedie, 1894 England from the Khamsat Volume Seven Number Two Apr/June 199? "up to this point we have been chiefly occupied with the Arabian Horse in countries where he is regarded as the work and gift of Allah, which neither needs nor admits of improvement. But the time has arrived …
The Chevalier D'Arvieux's Travels In Arabia the Desert Originally published London, 1718 CHAPTER XI Of the Arab Horses from the KHAMSAT Volume 2 Number 1 January 1985 The Khamsat introduction: This is a most amusing reprint from a very long time ago (1718) in a form of English seldom seen or read in many years. We have reprinted it without modifying any of the phrases or spellings so it …
by R.J. Cadranell Arabian Visions, July/August 1993 used by permission of R.J. Cadranell In the August, 1991 edition of the "Baker Street" column, Debra and Jerald Dirks presented three letters from the correspondence between Homer Davenport and Lady Anne Blunt, both pioneer Arabian horse breeders. Together with her husband Wilfrid Blunt, Lady Anne had founded England's Crabbet Arabian Stud in …
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 …