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connection with Major Upton's impor- 

 tations. 



She is dam of the very beautiful 

 horse Segario, whose sire was Nimr. In 

 1905 Shabaka was sold to the proprietors 

 of the Huntington Stud, together with the 

 grand Russian Arab Gouniead, bred at 

 the Imperial Stud at Streletsky, and 

 sent to America by the Russian Govern- 

 ment in 1893. Shabaka foaled a very 

 promising filly by Gouniead in February 

 1906. 



In 1905 Miss Dillon sent the bay horse 

 Hail, a son of the famous mare Hagar. 

 Hail is 15.3. His sire was Jamrood, 

 son of Maidan and Jerud. 



Two months after Hail, came the bay 

 stallion Imamzada, son of Imam and 

 Kesia II. Imam was a bay son of 

 El Emir, that Miss Dillon bought at 

 Damascus, a Manakhi ibu Sbeyli, and 

 Ishtar, a white mare, one of the first 

 bought in the desert by the Blunts. For 

 ten years Imamzada has been distin- 

 guished in the Midland Counties of 



