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AHA shows are for purebred Arabian, Half-Arabian, and Anglo-Arabian horses only. The shows consist of Arabian Community Shows that allow exhibitors to get a start in the show ring, followed by "Class A" shows rated by the United States Equestrian Federation and the AHA, which qualify riders to go to larger regional and national competition.
The World Arabian Horse Organization (WAHO) is the world organization for the preservation, improvement and preservation of Arabian horses.WAHO grants membership to nations after examination of national breeding stud books, and review of regulations for each country.
The Arabian or Arab horse (Arabic: الحصان العربي [alħisˤaːn alʕarabijj], DMG al-ḥiṣān al-ʿarabī) is a breed of horse with historic roots on the Arabian Peninsula.
The first show was held in 1955 at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel, and was composed of approximately 50 horses from twelve farms. Anne McCormick, one of the founders, donated 150 acres of her ranch in Scottsdale so that the show could have a permanent home, naming it Paradise Park, and it remained there for many years before moving to its present location, WestWorld. [1]
The Anglo-Arabian, also known as the Anglo-Arab, is a horse breed that originated in France by cross-breeding a Thoroughbred with an Arabian.The Anglo-Arabian has origins tracing back to the Limousin Horse. [1]
Al Shaqab is host of the annual international horse show, the CHI Al Shaqab. CHI Al Shaqab usually runs end of February/beginning of March. The first edition of the CHI was in 2013 and became since the start the biggest horse show in Asia and Middle East region.
"Al Khamsa" (الخمسة) is a designation applied to specific desert-bred bloodlines of the Arabian horse considered particularly "pure" by Arabian horse breeders, who sometimes also describe such lines by use of the Arabic word asil, meaning "pure".
Moroccan rider on his Barb horse. These horses come from crosses between the Barb, notably Moroccan, and the Arabian. The dendrogram and factorial correspondence analysis between the Barb and the Tunisian Arab-Barb show an overlap in the genetic makeup of the analyzed individuals, confirming a common genetic basis.