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Turkmenistan: Celebrating 20 years of Independence

Check out my photo journal from my trip to Turkmenistan in October: Turkmenistan Celebrating 20 Years of Independence by Kerri-Jo Stewart

conformational assessement of North American stallions

Entirely putting aside type and looks I have evaluated these North American Akhal-Teke stallions that are currently standing at stud with regard to functional conformation required of top racers and equine athletes. Judy Wardrope (JW Equine) has studied the conformational traits of top horses from many disciplines and has found that some traits consistently show [...]

the 2010 North American Stallion Directory

Aad from Pontecorvo Trust, TX Aliger from Sharon Saare, MT Aran from Akhal-Teke Ranch, ID Arhar from Silk Road Akhal-Tekes, MO Arim from Pontecorvo Trust, TX Chinook Reeh from Akhal-Teke Ranch, ID Dolomite from Golden Sand Farm, FL Durkkhal Shael from Jim & Lisbeth Oury, SD Dutar from La Liberal Endurance, Uruguay       [...]

Akhal Texas 2009

My first photo book for publication! It is a compilation of the photos I took at the shoot at Akhal Texas this past summer. For the next two weeks it is being offered on sale ($15 off), paperback: $34.95 and hardcover: $52.95   Akhal Texas 2009 Photography by Ker… By Kerri-Jo Stewart Book Preview   [...]

Dam families of NA stallions

On the North American Stallion directory there are references posted to both the sire line and the dam’s sire line. It is only used as a classification system. It would be more relevant to actually post the dam families, however, which dams are classified as the base of the family is difficult to discover. I [...]

The 2009 North American Stallion Directory

Aad from Pontecorvo Trust Aliger from Sharon Saare Arhar from Silk Road Akhal-Tekes Arim from Pontecorvo Trust Astrachan from Cascade Gold Akhal-Tekes Chinook Reeh from Akhal-Teke Ranch Dolomite from Golden Sand Farm Durkkhal Shael from Jim & Lisbeth Oury Dutar from Pontecorvo Trust Gam from Gisa Brinks & the Pontecorvo Trust Gidasp from Irus Stables [...]

Akhal-Tekes and Inbreeding

***** NOTE: this post is still in progress, I’ll update as I learn more !!!!!!***** Potential inbreeding problems with Akhal-Tekes was brought up on the Yahoo list and got me curious to find out more. As Akhal-Tekes are still on the rare side, especially outside of Russia and Turkmenistan, one thing to watch with breeding [...]

Rare Breed Show 2008

I am now uploading my photos and I will have them up in the next couple of days. Here are a few of my favourites so far: all the photos are being put up on my Flickr photogallery

Akhal-Teke Press Release

The Akhal-Teke, an artwork of ancient origin with such majesty that there is no comparison in the equine world so they must be compared to other species: “A serpent, an eagle and a cheetah – all in one…” I. Khienkina

BGD Ranch
The horses have arrived at Brent and Grace’s BGD Ranch in Alberta.
Akhalt-Service Sale

Akhalt-Service is selling off their stock, retaining 10-15 young broodmares and one stallion.
Here are only a few that they have available, check them out and find your next riding horse or breeding stock.

Geli Stud Farm
I find it so important to get information about Akhal-Tekes and I get excited when I find new content.
Although many of you have probably already seen this site I just found it. Check it out!
Akhal-Teke Photos
More beautiful photos of Akhal-Tekes that I have scavenged from the internet!!
Please click on the links that give recognition to the photographers!
The Tekes & Michael
My husband Michael is getting to know the horses!
Poor guy, he was afraid of horses but I think they are winning him over!!
Geldy’s free!
Geldy has been freed and is now at home!!
Sire lines

traditional sire lines: Ak Belek, Ak-Sakal, Arab, Dor Bairam, El, Everdy-Teleke, Fakir Pelvan, Gelishikli, Karlavach, Kir Sakar, Kaplan, Mele Kush, Peren, Posman, Sere, Skak, Toporbai

Akhal-Teke links

In my quest for information I have come up with a list of Akhal-Teke links:


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