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The Hearst Imports: A Photo Gallery

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*Arkane | *Bint Rajwa | *Bourhane | *Ghamil | *Kouhailane
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*Bint Rajwa with Foal
Photo Courtesy of Nyla Eshelman

Leafy Bullet *Bint Rajwa Leafy Bullet
AHR #4215

Color: Grey   Sex: Mare
Foaled: January 1, 1945

Sire: Karawane (Ghazwane x a Ma'naqiyah)

Dam: *Rajwa (Desert Bred x Desert Bred)

Strain: Saqlawi Ejrifi

Imported from Syria by Sunical Land & Livestock Dept., Hearst Magazines Inc. October 10, 1947.

Dam of 12 registered purebred Arabian foals (3 colts and 9 fillies), none of which appear in the pedigrees of Arieana Arabians.

From our Arieana Notebook: *Bint Rajwa was a treasured daughter of *Rajwa and both together were a part of the Hearst Importation of 1947.

*Bint Rajwa bred on well and is noted as the dam or grand dam of champions by Gladys Brown Edwards in her book The Arabian: War Horse to Show Horse (p. 108). 

Noted as deceased by the Arabian Horse Registry on August 5, 1967 (cause unknown).

Updated with notes courtesy of Kristi Johnson, D.V.M., as derived from "Daughters of the Wind", a blog maintained by Edouard al-Dahdah. (08/16/2012)
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For more information on *Bint Rajwa or to see for yourself how the remarkable influence and standards set forth by the horses of the 1947 Hearst Importation live on today in the prized and cherished horses of Arieana Arabians, please contact us. Visitors are always welcome; appointments are appreciated.

Suzi Morris
ARIEANA ARABIANS
28952 Via Hacienda
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-5546
Phone: 949-248-1260
e-mail: arieana@fea.net
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