Re: [RC] Argentine Arabian Horse - Renie M burnett
> Please Reply to: Charmaine Driscoll timchar@xxxxxxxx or > ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >
========================================== > > Her Argentine
Horses are > Mostly Crabbet with a Bibars ( Polish ) line. The Arab
Horses in > Argentina, many which came to be there from people fleeing
the Nazis > during World War Two in order to save the horses are bred to
do > something, work cattle, travel to the next ranch miles away etc.
>
way back in the 1930's and 40's, Travlers Rest Arabians sold a LOT
of their horses to South America; i never see them included in the modern
day pedigrees of the SA Arabians, however. A very notable horse that was
sold to Brazil was one called *WARSAW. His sire was OFIR and his dam was
*KASTELANKA. and, had he been kept here in the U.S., may have surpassed
*Witez II or BASK. Yes, he was that extraordinary; Considered the
best OFIR son ever lost; renie