Sometimes, just sometimes, you have a trip abroad spent in the company of Arabian Horses that takes a while to assimilate. To find a way to try to put into words the emotions you felt, the horses that you saw, the sheer beauty, romance, and magic of it all. Sometimes, those words flow. Other times, …
This year’s All Nations’ Cup in Aachen was amazing. The show saw some of the very best Arabian horses from the world compete, and the atmosphere all weekend was brilliant. But. There were a couple of things missing… Irina, Sigi and Erwin. All three born in Germany, and all three very much part of the …
AV Arabians in West Sussex, UK, is owned by Caroline ‘Wizzy’ Reid and she has some beautiful horses at her small but beautiful stud. This, in her own words, is the story of AV Cloud Dancer – or quite simply, ‘Hero’. “I had long awaited a foal by WH Justice (Magnum Psyche x Vona Sher-Renea …
The great stallion Pilot passed away on Tuesday 23 August. Marek Trela shares his memories and thoughts on this great stallion with The Arabian Magazine family, and we share it here on The Romance of the Arabian Horse. Remembering Pilot… Stallion Pilot (PL), dark bay, by Fawor out of Pipi by Banat, Sire Line – Kuhailan Afas …
Yesterday, I was researching a pedigree for a feature I am writing for The Arabian Breeders’ Magazine, and one name came up. That name instantly transported me – to a time and place that is burned into my memory…
Poland is a place like no other. To drive through those iconic gates at Janów is a moment guaranteed to induce goosebumps…
The emotion that these visits conveys is immense. The memories made there are magical. And, just as important, it is the many friendships forged in Poland that have gone on to become some of the truest, purest friendships that I have.
Some moments go down in history – and you can say… You were there… I cannot remember such a dramatic entrance, such an amazing win.
Johanna Ullstrom’s training centre in Belgium, Darby Farm, is home to some incredibly beautiful Arabian horses. Please enjoy some images here from her open day in April, as captured by the talented Henrike Hörmann.
As the first fingers of the sun creep up over the desert, a mare and foal stop to drink at a waterhole. Elsewhere, the final stars in the ink-blue sky fade as the muezzin recites the adhān, which rings out from the minaret over the rooftops. There is only one place in the world you can be right now and that is the Middle East, the birthplace of the Arabian horse and an area filled with much allure and mystique for all those that visit.
