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Azraff Halter photo Azraff
(*Raffles x Azka IV)

Azraff was a grey stallion that produced 21 Champions, including wins at the national level. This made him the second best producing *Raffles son.

*Raffles Head photo *Raffles
(Skowronek x Rifala)

*Raffles was imported from England to the U.S. in 1932. He had heavy competition from the other Skowronek son *Raseyn, as well as the Naseem grandsons *Serafix, *Silver Drift, and *Naborr. His line was the clear winner with over 500 Champions.

*Raffles Halter photo

Here is a side view of *Raffles. His outstanding sons included Azraff, Geym, Indraff, Rapture, and Rifraff.

Skowronek Halter photo Skowronek
(Ibrahim x Jaskolka)

Skowronek was foaled in Poland in 1909 and exported to England in 1913. His sons, *Raffles and *Raseyn, and the Naseem grandsons *Naborr, *Serafix, and *Silver Drift have had a monumental impact on American Arabian breeding programs that is still felt to this day.

Rifala photo Rifala

The dam of *Raffles.

 Arabian Horse Association Codes

* The horse was imported into the United States

+ Legion of Honor

++ Legion of Merit

+++ Legion of Supreme Honor

+// Legion of Excellence

++++ Legion of Masters

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