. The pure Arabians and Americo-Arabs (Huntington horses); a catalogue containing history, opinions and suggestions relative to the Arabian horses and horse breeding. orse, etc., aswell as the veteran historian and eminent authority on all matters pertainingto the breeding of fine horses, and formerly master of the horse affairs of LouisNapoleon, states: There is ample evidence that from time to time Arab blood has been infusedinto the Percheron breed. It is a well known and positive fact that previous to1789 M. Marquis de Mallart, friend of the Prince of Lambese, Master of the Housein France,
. The pure Arabians and Americo-Arabs (Huntington horses); a catalogue containing history, opinions and suggestions relative to the Arabian horses and horse breeding. orse, etc., aswell as the veteran historian and eminent authority on all matters pertainingto the breeding of fine horses, and formerly master of the horse affairs of LouisNapoleon, states: There is ample evidence that from time to time Arab blood has been infusedinto the Percheron breed. It is a well known and positive fact that previous to1789 M. Marquis de Mallart, friend of the Prince of Lambese, Master of the Housein France, obtained Arab horses to serve on his estate at Coesme, near Belleme, andthat his grandson, another Marquis de Mallart, obtained in 1818 and the followingyear from the Marquis of Bonneval, Director of the National studs at Le Pin, theArab stallions Gallipoli and Godolphin to stand and serve on that same estate ofCoesme. In Mr. Walters translation of Mr. DuHays book, The Percheron Horse,we note that Mr. DuHays comments on the world-famous Percheron sire, Jean-Le-BIanc, as follows: Although heavy, powerful, and indeed a shaft-horse, his gait and indescribable 66. Published by permission of Mr. R. Huntington. The renowned and undefeated Arabian KISMET Pure Arabian. Maneghi=Hadruji Strain (desert bred). Sire of Nimr and grandsire of Clay Kismet and Kha-led. Height 15 hands. Color red chestnut. Imported to America by Mr. Randolph HuntingtonNovember 10, iSgi. bba something pervading his whole body, recalled so thoroughly the idea of the Orientalfamily that one was disposed to take him for an enlarged Arabian. This fact often related to us excited our curiosity. We did not rest until,pressing inquiry upon inquiry, one after another, we ascertained that this familyhad been crossed with a stallion from the Pin stables standing at the Chateau ofCoesmes, near Bellevue. And what was this stallion? The Arabian Gallipoli. The great DuHays further advises his countrymen: If it be necessary to
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