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ORANGE COUNTY' TBIES-PEBSS^f^t)^ JUNE 11, 1909.DAVENPORT'S ARABIAN STUDFine Horses at Farm Near GoshenPURE DESERT BLOODTc Be the Foundation of a New and Wonderful American Horse.Homer Davenport’s selection of the Senator TV. P* Richardson farm, near Goshen, for his stud of Arabian horses, has brought to Orange county one of the finest collections of horses now in the country. Mr. Davenport, ■whose fame as a cartoonist is international, and whose work now 2]homer davenport.pears principally in the New York Mail, is an enthusiastic horseman md sees no limit to the possibilities if his experiment in breeding. The creation of a great horse family, such as the Justin Morgan, of Vermont, is Mr. Davenport’s dream, and to realize bis ideal of the regeneration of the American horse he has established it his Orange county farm a stud of Sfteen Arabian mares and stallions.previous to his removal to the Or-ejige county farm, which occurred Mav 1 of this year, he conducted studs at Morris Plains, N. J-, and Hingham, Mass. These are consoli-riii.Li.frJ3Considered the most valuable of Mr, Davenport's importations and called by the Arabs of the Anezeh tribe who bred him, “The Pride of the Desert.1'Presented to Mr. Davenport by Nazim Pasha Morgan cup at. Rutland, Vermont in 1907.being ridden by Col. William F- Cody (Buffalo Bill) the first two evenings of his Wild West show. He was also much admired, in the exhibit made before the President and his guests. A few colts, have been born, sired by him. in America, and they all bearENTRIES FOR GOSHEN RACESMARRBRTJCHtraces of his marked individuality.The Bedouin slave boy shown in the picture, was presented to Mr. Davenport by. the great Sheik Akmut Haffey and is now at the Goshen farm.
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Orange County Times Press
Middletown, New York, US
Fri, Jun 11, 1909
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