Re: RC: Arabian horses and bloodlines

[Bette Lamore <woa@stormnet.com>]

Hi Lysane
I have a page on my web site which talks about the Russian bloodlines.
http://www.arabiansporthorse.com/arabian_mares.html  The Russians
"stole"
the best from the Polish, Egyptian, Crabbet and Egyptian bloodlines.
Support Glasnost! Put a big Bolshevik in your barn!
Bette
Bette Lamore
Whispering Oaks Arabians, Home of 16.2hh TLA Halynov	
(Yes, really 16.2!)
http://www.arabiansporthorse.com

guest@endurance.net wrote:
> 
> Lysane lysanec@yahoo.ca
> I am looking around for my next horse and I have been coming
> across
> many ads for purebred Arabs among others ....my question is
> what is the
> difference between the bloodlines? I know this might be
> a difficult question to answer, but I am wondering what it all
> means
> when I read "Straight Egyptian mare" or "Russian Arabian"
> or CMK (hope I got those initials right :)
> or Crabbet....I get the idea that it might have to do
> with where the horse was bred, but what I want to know is, whether
> there is further meaning to these descriptions. In my ignorance,
> and not having been exposed to many Arabians,
> I thought that an Arab was an Arab and was either purebred
> or part-bred, etc. and I didn`t know all about this other stuff.
> I assumed
> that there might be certain lines (sires/dams) producing a
> certain type of horse, but just as in any other breed.
> Help!
> Lysane
> 
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