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Darby Dan Farm is a produce, livestock, and thoroughbred horse breeding and training farm founded in 1935 near the Darby Creek in Galloway, Ohio by businessman John W. Galbreath. [1] Named for the creek and for Galbreath's son, Daniel M. Galbreath (1928–1995), it was expanded from an original 85-acre (340,000 m 2 ) farm into a 4,000 acre (16 ...
The greatest financial successes were the sale of the Janów stallion El Paso for USD 1 million in 1980, Bandos for USD 806,000 in 1982, and in 1985 the mare Pencylina for USD 1.5 million. In 2015, a price of EUR 1.4 million was obtained for the mare Pepita, and the sale at this auction amounted to EUR 4 million. [12] [8]
With the last at the age of 27, Bandola produced 16 foals during her breeding career. [2] Her most notable include Bandos, by Negatiw, who sired 3 Derby winners and 10 Polish National Champions, [9] and *Banat, who was the National Champion Stallion of Great Britain, and sold at the 1984 Polish Prestige Sale to the US for $525,000.
Mesaoud, one of the foundation sires of the Crabbet Arabian Stud, bred in Egypt by Ali Pasha Sherif, imported to England by the Blunts in 1891. The Crabbet Arabian Stud, also known as the Crabbet Park Stud, was an English horse breeding farm that ran from 1878 to 1972.
Among the mares, Rissalma, Rixalina, and Star of the Hills left a significant impression on the breed. [11] Tersk attempted to purchase Skowronek himself from Crabbet Stud, but he was not for sale. World War II added significant bloodstock to Tersk, at the expense of Poland’s Arabian breeding program.
Khemosabi's dam (female) line traced to *Wadduda, the celebrated "War Mare" imported from the desert by American political cartoonist, Homer Davenport. The closest imported horse in his pedigree was his maternal granddam, the Polish-bred mare *Szarza, As such, Khemosabi was a product of Arabian bloodlines that had been developed in the United ...
Al Khamsa is a nonprofit organization in the United States that supports the preservation breeding of certain strains of purebred Arabian horses, specifically lines tracing exclusively to those pedigrees providing a detailed chain of evidence to prove they were bred by the Bedouin of the Arabian Peninsula.
[66] [67] Although the Al Khamsa are generally considered fictional horses of legend, [68] some breeders today claim the modern Bedouin Arabian actually descended from these mares. [69] Another origin tale claims that King Solomon was given a pure Arabian-type mare named Safanad ("the pure") by the Queen of Sheba. [68]