Original Arabian - Saudi Arabia

References:

• 1991 Book, The Arabian Horse Families of Poland 1790-1987 By Britta Fahlgren: (Mare Table 55):

ELKANDA I OA was foaled in the desert and imported for Weil (Stud - Germany) in 1819 by Count Waclaw Rzewuski (Russia) along with her dam, HASSFOURA OA 1811
She was the dam at Weil of BANKA I 1823 m (By BOURNU O A 1810 also known as GOUMOUSCH BOURNU)

• Al Khamsa: A Foundation Horse. Ancestral Elements: Europa, 100.0%

ELKANDA I was purchased in utero (Dam: HASSFOURA 1811) by Count Rzewusky (Russia) in the desert in 1819 and imported to Weil

• Raswan Index: Entry #2395 for ELKANDA I shows her as imported as a two-year old