February 19, 2019 – Daughters of the Wind

Faras, desert-bred Kuhaylat al-Krush mare from Najd

July 16, 2026February 19, 2019 by Edouard Aldahdah

Kees Mol offered me this photo of the mare Faras (‘mare’ in Arabic), and in turn I donated it to the Arabian Horse Archives, on the website of which a copy can now be found. Faras was a 1927 desert bred Kuhaylat al-Krush, gifted by Crown Prince Saud ibn Abd al-Aziz Aal Saud, son of … Read more

Fedaia — Jilfa Dhawi mare

February 19, 2019February 19, 2019 by Edouard Aldahdah

I just fell upon the photo of this superb younger mare of the Jilfan Dhawi strain from the breeding of Fabienne Vesco. Fedaia Beni Sakr is a blend of mostly Egyptian, Tunisian and Algerian bloodlines, with a hint of old French blood. Such a deep girth and nice hindquarter on this mare, on top of … Read more

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