Prince Ahmed Kamal was not as famous as many of the princes of the Alawite family, such as Prince Muhammad Ali Tawfiq and Prince Kamal al-Din Hussein, but he was one of the most famous people concerned with the breeding and care of purebred Arabian horses. And Prince Ahmed Pasha Kamal is the son of Ahmed Rifaat bin Ibrahim Pasha bin Muhammad Ali Pasha, and he is considered one of the most loving breeders and passionate about breeding Arabian horses, collecting them from everywhere, and ensuring their purity. Prince Ahmed Kamal loved horses when he was presented with a group…
Author: mohamed saleh
If some countries of the world witnessed the abandonment of some kings and princes from the “throne” for the sake of love and marriage to whomever he loves, then in the history of Egypt, those who gave up the throne out of love for horses, and a desire to take care of them, take care of them. He is a horse lover, Prince Kamal al-Din Hussein.. He was occupied with looking after the affairs of the farmer, and he sent the Scottish veterinarian Branch to England to buy 18 horses. Prince Kamal El-Din Hussein is considered one of the most…
Sultan Ibn Qalawun surpassed all the Mamluk sultans in the love and love of horses and his care for them, so he did not hesitate to pay money to buy any thoroughbred horse. As we mentioned, he bought the famous mare “Al-Qurta” for 64,000 dinars in gold, which is an example of the extent of the generosity of Sultan Ibn Qalawun with the Arabs of the Muhanna family, and his strong fondness for acquiring horses. , in the year 715 AH / 1315 AD, and its price was one hundred thousand dirhams, and a meager amount of eighty thousand dirhams.…
The family farm was established in 2016, and holds No. 927 in the Egyptian Agricultural Authority. It was founded by Eng. Tarek Fawzy Abu Al-Saad; For his love and passion for horses, he also believes that the hobby of horses is one of the finest hobbies throughout history. The breeding program on the family farm relied on a distinguished group of selected mares; To become a strong basis for the productive mothers of the family farm, such as the mare, Ishq Al-Queenah, Mohaja Al-Zaman, and Shawq Al-Shennawy. As for the stallions, the program relied on the stallions of other farms;…
There are standard specifications that must be strictly met in race horses, as they do not need to exaggerate in aesthetic standards, but need standards of structural strength, coordination, balance, and strength of the legs, especially the back legs, and the muscles of the thigh and buttocks. The length of the neck, the angle of the neck to the shoulder, and the degree of shoulder inclination must be taken into account, in addition to the ideal back line that is characterized by good movement and short horseback, and the steel should be strong and short, and the shin should not…
In the second part of his book “Arab Horse Breeding in Egypt,” Prince Muhammad Ali Tawfiq describes equestrian games in the Egyptian country, saying: In the past, there was a game called “The Jereed Game,” and it was played by the Kurdish butchers who were used by princes and princesses as guards for women. These skilled knights would accompany the princesses’ chariots on official holidays and in parties, and they would gather in the uncultivated space in Shubra, which was at that time the Egyptian Park, and they would play their games there in the afternoon, but after the occupation…
At the conclusion of the first part of Prince Muhammad Ali Tawfiq al-Qayyim’s book, “A Book on Arabian Horse Breeding,” we present what Prince Muhammad Ali Tawfiq listed horses under his hand, namely: o eyeliners o Slavia o dahmat o Abayat o ciliates o Hamadaniyat 1 – Kahila the old woman o Kahilah Haifi o Khila Al-Korush o Kahilan Al-Nawaq o Kahila Abu Surra o Kahila Shaloy o Kahilan Dahra o Kahilah Al-Asheer o Kahilan seabream o Kahilan Dabyan o Kahilah Al Ghazala o Khilan dates o Kahilan Mahed o Kahilah Shannen o Kahilan Hadili o Kahilan Harraga o Kahilah…
The Ottomans relied on the Mamluk horses; So the Mamluks kept it. It seems that the Mamluk beys retained remnants of their customs related to horses. The arrival of the Ottoman governor to Cairo to take power was accompanied by a great celebration, as the governor was walking in his large procession, which included thousands of knights with their horses, and pedestrians in their traditional official attire. The procession began with Bulaq after the arrival of the governor’s ship, then crossed the streets of Cairo, until it reached the citadel.
Lady Anne Isabella King, daughter of William, and his official hereditary title “Earl of Loveless”, and Lady Anne received the title of 15th Baronese, under her legal hereditary rights. She is the granddaughter of the famous English poet Lord Byron. Her mother died at an early age, leaving her in the care of her father, who was a fanatic, which did not prepare her for a happy childhood. Lady Anne grew up famous for her ravishing beauty, her overwhelming energy, her jovial spirit, her sharp wit, and her witty features; Which earned her the love and respect of the highest…
Horse racing was based on a breeding committee consisting of 3 members, headed by the head of the Zahra station; This is in order to obtain a license to run in the race, and every dowry presented to the breeding committee has a file, and the horses were presented to the committee for observation. In the event of any doubt, the jockey rides the horse for a distance of between 200 and 400 metres. If the white flag is raised, it means that it will be postponed to another session for more confirmation. As for the green flag, it means…












