The Straight Egyptian stallion Al Fayed has arrived in ISSAN STUD, his new stud and residence in Morocco. He is a son of the outstanding sire – now deceased – ANSATA SINAN (Prince Fa Moniet x Ansata Nefara by Ansata Halim Shah). During his career, Ansata Sinan achieved a great number of titles. Prominent among … Continue reading AL FAYED, new entry at ISSAN STUD
The AHO Breeders Cup in El Jadida on October 11, 2016, was a great success for Mostafa Benlafkih and the team of Issan Stud. Their young mare ISSAN RAYYANA won her class and went on to become Gold Champion. Her sibling ISSAN RAYHAN also won his class and later made Silver Champion. Both of them … Continue reading ISSAN STUD Wins Gold as Well as Silver Championships in El Jadida!
Issan Nile Princess scored particularly well with her excellent gaits and movements, and with her Arabian charisma. She is a daughter of champion producer Ansata Nile Echo (Ansata Hejazi x Ansata White Nile) out of the mare Serene Farah, who is an import from Italy. Serene Farah is a daughter of Ibn Nejdy bred on … Continue reading ISSAN NILE PRINCESS Achieves the Fillies Bronze Championship at the Bouznika Breeders Cup!
On Saturday October 1st, the Moroccan State Stud organized the yearly Breeders Cup. For the Colt Junior Championships, the jury decided in favor of excellent yearling stallion Issan Rayhan, who is a son of Rayyan Al Naif (Ashhal Al Rayyan x Ansata Aya Nadira) imported from Qatar. His dam is Frasera Ranja, a daughter of … Continue reading ISSAN RAYHAN Makes Junior Gold Champion at the Bouznika Breeders Cup!
When Mostafa Benlafkih founded his ISSAN STUD in Morocco four years ago, his love for Arabian horses was his main motivation. He did not have a strategic concept, but let himself be carried along on a wave of enthusiasm for the grace, elegance, and beauty of these horses. As he went along, hands-on experience resulted … Continue reading Newsletter #1
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