Re: Happy Birthday, Muferra!

["GESA BRINKS" <gesaeqfx@pe.net>]

Muferra,  you have marked the arabian horse world in a special way.  Your
legacy will live on for many years to come, as I hope you do to.
You have reached an incredible milestone in the world of horses and I bow to
you as I wish you a very special and happy birthday with many more happy and
healthy years to come.    gesa n clovis n skye.
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Date: Sunday, February 20, 2000 8:38 AM
Subject: RC: Happy Birthday, Muferra!


>Today is a milestone for our Grand Dame herd matron Muferra, as she is
>celebrating her 30th birthday.  Her numerous accomplishments as a brood
mare
>include RT Muffin (AERC Hall of Fame with over 100 endurance wins, still
>running at age 21, and getting close to 10,000 miles), Aurlani Farwa
>(successful Show Hack stallion who went on to found his own endurance
dynasty
>as a sire, including 1999 Tevis winner and 1998 PNER Champion BRR Aurber
>Lights and several other very successful horses), Amal Salute (successful
>race horse--sorry, I don't have his impressive record here--who has gone on
>to be an outstanding sire in Canada), FV Sparks Aflyin' (successful
endurance
>stallion), FV Stoic (whose offspring are showing tremendous potential for
>both racing and endurance and who was lost recently to a brain tumor--his
>further influence as a sire will be greatly missed), and numerous other
>offspring who have been outstanding producers.  Muferra was bred by
Marjorie
>Van Gilder of Wasco, Oregon, and is by her wonderful old Abu Farwa son
Muhuli
>(himself an outstanding sire of "using horses" in various disciplines
>including endurance and racing), and out of the Buddi daughter Ferlina, who
>is very representative of the foundation breeding of Marjorie and her
mother
>Sadie Rich.  Muferra has produced well for several different breeders, and
>her descendants are enriching programs too numerous to count.
>
>It is too muddy here today to have much of a "formal" party, so I hope
you'll
>all join us in having a cyber-party for our precious old lady!
>
>Heidi
>
>
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