Articles
Following is a directory of online articles from the News. Clicking on the article name will take you to the actual article; clicking on the issue will take you to the page for that issue (if available). Articles are categorized then listed in order of publishing with newest ones first.
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Arabian Horse Breeder Profiles
Allan Dale Arabians... The Legacy Lives On (PDF)
By Christina Weese & Jean Berg
Published August, 2010. Vol. 48, No 3
Featuring the story of Warren Fertig and Allan Dale Arabians, including Warren's thoughts on over fifty years of breeding Arabian horses and his new ventures into Brazil.
Canadian Queen Island Elegance (PDF)
By Tex Kam
Published January, 2010. Vol. 48, No 1
Featuring the story of Pat Simmons and Don James of Island Arabians, breeders of 2009 Canadian National Champion Mare Island Elegance. Also featuring a profile on John Pringle, her trainer, and the awarding of the 2009 Canada WAHO trophy.
“No Greater Love” Oddy's Skyline Arabians, since 1956 (PDF)
By Jean Berg and Christina Weese
Published August, 2009. Vol. 47, No 3
Bud and Janet Oddy ran Oddy's Skyline Arabians for over fifty years, standing stallions such as Raseyn Gezan, Rifala's Naseem, *Brusally El Azrak, and *Falk.
Serenity Farms (PDF)
By Christina Weese
Published August, 2008. Vol. 46, No 3
"FOR PUBLIC RELEASE by Mr. & Mrs. Bradford D. Heck of Serenity Farms Limited, Queensville, Ontario – 23 Arabian horses, mares, stallions, fillies and colts of 100% pure Egyptian blood arrived at 6:30 pm Toronto time from Cairo... This transaction represents the largest single importation of blue-list, 100% pure Egyptian Arabian horse in the history of the North American continent."...
Miscellaneous Arabian Articles
Good Ride, Eric, Good Ride (PDF)
Published August, 2010. Vol. 48, No 3
Celebrating the life of Eric Brand, one of Canada's most successful trainers. Eric rode and trained many horses over the years who went on to become Regional and National Champions.
2009 WAHO Conference Diary
By Marg Martin
Published April, 2009. Vol. 47, No. 2
A personal travelogue of the 2009 WAHO Conference in Oman.
For the Love of the Breed - One Man's Opinion
By Tex Kam
Published August, 2008. Vol. 46, No. 3
A brief history of the Canadian Arabian News.
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