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The Arabian Horse is one of the oldest recorded breeds. Established in the deserts of the Middle East, there is a registry for the breed in every major country in the world. They are sort after for their beauty, stamina, intelligence, versatility and spirit. In ancient Arabic times, wars between the Bedouin Tribes were waged over the coveted mares and stallions. They were so worshipped and adored that they would bring their prized mares into the tents to protect them from the marauding tribes. They even fed the mare's milk to their children.
The Arabian horse is an enourmously versatile breed and is successfully used in Riding for the Disabled, Endurance, halter SHowing, Racing, Dressage, Harness, Western Classes, farm work such as mustering as well as the traditional costume classes and many more disciplines.
Today, the Arabian Horse is still a prized possession and the top individuals from certain bloodlines attract enourmous prices from all over the world.
Australian Studs have produced top quality horses that have been exported to many countriesand some of those horses have gone on to become National Champions in their adopted countries.
Arabian blood has been used for centuries to improve other breeds and to establish new breeds. The Thoroughbred descends from 3 Arabian Stallions. Today The Arabian Horse Registry includes many Derivative Registries to suit all tastes and disciplines, the cross usually being an improvement on its parents.
The Arabian horse is supreme in the discipline of endurance, a very popular pastime these days for many people from those wishing to enjoy a day on the trails with a faithful companion with the added spice of a little competition to the elite who compete all over the world with our Australian bred Arabians
Whether you are looking for a horse for the kids, to ride on the trails, to follow the thrills and spills of cross country, go for a pleasant drive in the country or take you to the top in the Show World the Arabian Breed has the horse to do it.
The Arabian Horse - the best kept secret.
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