Le French directory
A non-exhaustive annotated list of Arabian horses imported by the French government from the deserts of Syria and Arabia in the XIXth and XXth century to the studs of France, Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco.
Tiaret (Algeria)
Ghalbane, Hamdani Simri. imported from Beirut racetrack
Masbout, Saqlawi Jadrane, imported from Beirut racetrack
Venture, Hamdani, imported from Lebanon in 1896
Bango, grey, Ma’naghi, bred by the Shammar, imported from Egypt in 1928
El Managhi, chestnut, imported from Hama in 1923
El Obayan, chestnut, Obayyan Sharraq, imported from Hama in 1923
Safita, bay, Kuhaylan Khdili, imported from Syria in 1925
Ghazi, imported from Egpyt in 1909
El Nil, grey, imported from Egypt
Sidi Gaber, grey, imported from Egypt
Malek
Goutta
Arisse
Krali, Kuhaylan Krush
Dohendjilar
Rayak, imported in 1925 from Rayak, Lebanon
Nahboub
Khamil
Sidi Thabet (Tunisia)
Tamerlan, Hamdani
Quatre As, Dahman
Ibech, bred by the Sba’ah ‘Anazah
Cheikh el Ourbane
Dynamite II
Hellal
Pompadour (France)
Dahman, chestnut, bred by the Shammar, a Rabdan, imported from Egypt in 1909
Enwer, bred by the Shammar, a Ma’naghi
El Sbaa, chestnut, a Ju’aytni, imported from Egypt (Ahmed Ibisch)
Soukne, chestnut, a Ma’naghi, imported from Syria
Edhen, grey, a Saqlawi
Achmet,
Moudir,
Emir Selim
Nahr el Kebir
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