Crabbet Arabian Horses
By Michael V. West. ‘Magic’ was the stable name given to Indian Magic. Born in difficult days in 1944, he was one of the finest horses bred at Crabbet Park but, unfortunately, had the distinction of being the very last horse kept at the Crabbet Arabian Stud.
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By Georgia Cheer Al Waha Arabian stud of Haslemere, Surrey, was the second stop on my summer 2000 stud tour. Al Waha, which means ‘the oasis,’ is owned by Jane Kadri. After a pleasant journey south from London, I drove along a very narrow, tree engulfed, lane to arrive at the farm gate. Since Jane […]
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By Michael West. No one is more deserving of the title “Mr. Crabbet” than Fred Rice. Fred, who was born on 31 August, 1905, in a cottage situated on land that was part of the vast Crabbet Estate, spent his entire working life in the employ of Lady Wentworth.
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