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toe juavenporx suza:Haitb.Brown stallion. bred 1901- Bred by the Gomussa tribe of .the Sabba Ane-zeh. and looked upon hr the Bedouins of the entire desert as the beat stallion in all its tribes, and was a present as “The Pride of the Desert to the Governor o£ Aleppo, in recognition of his liberal camel tax, and a] gepresent from the Governor of Aleppo J Trto Mr. Davenport. His pedigree bears i A1,;v the seal of Has hem Bey. the Sheyhh; Midt of all Sbeyjvhs and ruler of the Ane- • T1zeh. More than 2r,0 mares were due 1 t.to foal to this stallion within a year. tlt;wr between Nejd and Aleppo. He is. Midlt; dark brown, without white, standing; urc-r fourteen hands and two inches high.. Will of really wonderful conformation. His; Ora: bone is large and flat, and his shoul- McG der of immense power and slant. H r, is one of the shortest, backed horses rba: that was ever measured. His hocks Lull an* long and **31 farmed and lb* cph head characteristic, of the Man-*gbi lyvf family, yet beanrifni in its proper-' .lam tlons. In ordinary flesh he will x** weigh 5*5flt; pounds and seldom has Mar there ever been such an ■f'qual and ' x. i beautiful ■distribution of power cxhih-' MK ited In horse flesh. He seems to ’ den aptly flt the description given by jam Major Borer D. l'?1 on of the Arab Joh horse, that he was the quint'-sscnc-1 Mo: of all good qualities In a compact 'Wil form. Owing to the fact that his Ora mother and grand mother? for hun- 7 lt;5reds of year? past have been the ter: spectacular mar'? of their arc. this ha? stallion was looked upon by the Be- ar,x douin? as their ben horse at the S present lime. • ranMvson. j J^Thiie stall:on. bred in m* This 1 Hris a her?'’ of speciacalarbeauty. He is of the family called ^ Jlistening horse? and descend? from *r'rthe historic mare that j-lt;w5 listeningIn ar.-cbr.t tirr.c?. 7b* Bedouins. su?rpi cions, gathered aronr.d her. finally'-^feeding her barley, yet she paus'-d to ce3listen. They knew that she heard 3something, whether It was -on thesrrotit'd or from Allah, no one knew. ThThat night ope of tb* awful esl. mas-sacres in Bedouin history occurred .and the mare with only a few peopleescaped. Thus the s-nperslllion haralways been since that she heard ap-'. tccproach.ng danger. U was this sial*; sri. . Hon that created such a sensation in i Cc., ~ ■ - ~ - -- --- - —» -Lofigroomafterfor tlows | Ofl j were
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Orange County Times Press
Middletown, New York, US
Fri, Jun 11, 1909
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