Marighi

Karma as a yearling

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Karma Al Arab is last year’s filly out of Kinza Al Arab (Subanet Jabbar SDA x DA Ginger Moon), my Saqlawi Marighi mare. She is very balanced, with near perfect conformation. Her sire Bashir Al Dirri is really an outstanding horse. Photos by Lyman Doyle this morning.

Kinza’s filly

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Last week Kinza stepped on the leg of her newborn filly. The filly has been lame since, but the leg is no longer swollen and her situation is improving slowly, per Lyman Doyle who sent me these videos. The filly is otherwise very nice and Kinza looks really great for a four year old first-time … Read more

Basilisk and Rabanna as Saqlawi Marighi

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In my book The Arabian Horses of Abbas Pasha: New Discoveries: The 1860 Abbas Pasha Sale List and Other Original Documents (Ansata Publications, 2022), with Kate McLachlan and Moira Walker, I showed how the strain of the Blunt mare Basilisk and hence that of her female descendants, including the Pritzlaff mare Rabanna and her own … Read more

Kinza bred to Bashir today for a 2024 foal

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This morning Lyman Doyle bred Kinza to Jenny Krieg’s magnificent Bashir Al-Dirri for a 2024 foal. They are from two different branches of the Basilisk female line: Bashir traces to the Peraga branch (*Mirage x Slipper), of which he is the last asil representative, while Kinza traces to the better represented Rabanna (Rasik x Banna) … Read more

Goodbye Ginger

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Seven years after this post, it’s time to say goodbye to Ginger (DA Ginger Moon, photo below). She went to Bev Davison, who had been keeping her for me for some time. Bev now has quite a collection of horses with high percentage Abbas Pasha blood from the dam lines of both Gulida and Rabanna, … Read more

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