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RASB*158
50% Crabbet.
Bred by Tersk Stud, Russia Race Record 1/2 (1-1-0) Sired 211 foals died 1958.
Korej was born at Tersk in 1939. His pedigree represented one of the most successful crosses of French and English lines. Korej was a successful racer as well as an important sire. He left 211 get, of whom six sons and 15 dauthers were retained for use at the stud. Korej died in 1958.
The Korej son, Kankan, had a primarily Crabbet pedigree. Inbred, out of Rixalina´s daughter Nagrada (by Naseem), he was used at stud through most of the sixties.
Knippel was foaled in 1954 and died prematurely at the age of ten. He was champion of the 1961 All USSR. Show, which is, in terms of importance, analogous to the US National Championship but differs in that it is an all-breed show in Russia. Knippel held the 7,000 meter record, was twice winner of the Comparison, and winner of the Elite and Name of USSR as well. Knippel took all three major races in 1959. Eleven of his daughters were retained for use at the stud.
The final Korej son of interest, Mak, was foaled in 1956. A winner of the USSR three-day event championship in 1965, Mak was a 15.2 H chestnut. He also a race winner at Tersk. The male line of Korej is carried through Mak to his son, Kumir.
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