I actually thought that his sire Denouste looked to be the better
horse of the two--and it is Denouste's influence that is doubled in
Persik's pedigree, not Kann's...
Heidi
----- Original Message ----- From: "Diane
Trefethen" <tref@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > I must be
missing something. I looked at the picture of Kahn and I
think > he looks like a nice Quarterhorse. I do not see one
Arabian trait, as > described by Homer Davenport >
(http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Estates/3095/HDTheArabian.html)
in that > horse, except his incredibly tiny ears. No
jibba, large muzzle, small > jowls, not clean throat latch,
large, strong neck tied in low, low set tail > with no lift,
heavy, large body on relatively (to the body) short legs. > And
worst of all, he's a downhill horse, placing all that substantial
body > weight squarely on the front end. Remember, this
guy's 15'1". > > I got to agree with Diane..although he
is a chunky, strong looking horse, he also looks downhill to me
in that photo....with very little refinement, and very short neck.
Perhaps moving, with neck ached and tail up; he would look better;
but that standing photo does not impress me at all.
On the
other hand, don't think I ever saw a bad photo of Witez II
(a favorite of
mine).... Karen
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