A blog on desert arabian horses, past, present and future
Today is a happy day. Over the past few days, a string of photos and videos has been coming from “Pure Man”, with awesome images of desert Arabian stallions. I mean, real desert Arabian horses. Born there, raised there. A delight to watch as they move and prance. “Where are the mares?” I thought. Well, … Read more
Below is the hujjah (authenticity certificate) of the desert-bred stallion Taamri, imported to the USA by Sam Roach in 1960. Hujjah translation mine (cf. Al Khamsa III, p. 216). In the name of God, the Most Merciful and Compassionate, City of Riyadh, Region of Najd Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 12 Rajab 1376 corresponding to February 12th … Read more
Someone guessed (or knew) that the “mystery mare” was a ‘Ubayyah. She is indeed a ‘Ubayyah Sharrakiyah of the marbat of al-Sahlan of Shammar al-Jazirah, or a ‘Ubayyah Suhayliyah. If you are that someone, just respond to this thread.