WADDUDA  ch. M, ARABIAN, 1899
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AHR #30
Color: Dark Chestnut; Strain: Saqlawiyah Al-Abd
Al Khamsa: A Foundation Horse; Ancestral Elements Davenport, 100.0%
Wadduda (meaning love or affection) a famous war mare of Hashem Bey Ibn Mhayd, Shaikh of all the Fidan-Anazeh, a gift of him to Akmet Haffez, the representative of all the Anazeh tribes to the governor of Aleppo
Haffez gifted her to Homer Davenport who imported her to Morris Plains, New Jersey in October 1906 (along with the slave boy, Said Abdullah, her devoted servant)
One of her famed exploits was a pursuit of a caravan from Iskanderoon to Aleppo, a distance of 106 miles in 11 hours (a feat equal to The Tevis Cup in time & distance) and prior to that feat her pastern had been damaged in war. She also bore lance scars on neck & shoulder
Dam of nine registered Arabian foals
References:Al Khamsa.orgArabianhorses.org/datasource
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