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Breed: | Arabian |
Sire: | Nazeer |
Grandsire: | Mansour |
Dam: | Halima |
Damsire: | Sheikh El Arab |
Sex: | Stallion |
Foaled: | 1958 |
Country: | Egypt |
Color: | Gray |
Breeder: | Egyptian Agricultural Organization |
Owner: | Donald and Judith Forbis |
Honors: | Legion of Merit winner US National Top Ten Stallion 1966, 1967, 1969 Region VI Park Champion |
Updated: | March 13, 2008 |
Ansata Ibn Halima (foaled 1958 in Egypt, died 1980) was a famous Arabian horse of Egyptian bloodlines who was imported from Egypt to the United States in 1959. A gray stallion, he was originally bred by the Egyptian Agricultural Organization (EAO), and imported by Donald and Judith Forbis of the Ansata Arabian Stud. He was a U.S. Top Ten Stallion in 1966, 1967, and 1969, as well as a sire of champion horses.[1]