It was a crisp, sunny winter’s Scottsdale morning back in January of 2021 when Murray and Shirley Popplewell, along with resident trainer Alcides Rodrigues, vis ...read more
When looking ahead, 25 years seems like such a long time. But if asking Murray and Shirley Popplewell how 25 years has changed their landscape from being involved ...read more
Perhaps the greatest lesson any breeder learns or realizes over the years of breeding Arabian horses is that the results of breeding is anything but guaranteed. H ...read more
It all starts so unassumingly… you visit friends who own Arabian horses, not even quite understanding the breed or any of the specifics—and immediately the ho ...read more
As the morning orange sun rises over Scottsdale’s Sonoran Desert, a crystal-clear blue-sky breaks dawn on a new day of happenings on Arabian Park Drive, the hea ...read more
Murray and Shirley Popplewell have achieved a great deal as breeders and owners of world-class Arabian horses. And, along with thousands of other enthusiasts, the ...read more
Hennessey Arabians has captured the heart and wonder of nearly every person that has visited since its inception in 2007. Frank Hennessey’s dream of building a ...read more
The cheers from the crowd were deafening as the judges at the 2010 United States National English Pleasure Championship called for a work-off between the top two ...read more
TF Afrikhan Shah now stands at European Training Center in Sint-Truiden, Belgium. Johanna Ullstrom manages “Teddy” (as his closest fans have grown accustomed ...read more
Merriam-Webster defines lifestyle as, “the typical way of life of an individual, group or culture.” Over the last twenty-plus years, Shirley and Murray Popple ...read more
Quality is an undeniable trait that can be seen from a mile away but more appreciated up close. To be of high quality, one must meet or go beyond the breed standa ...read more
MONTANA FIRENZE has a internationally successful heritage. He is a paternal brother to World Champion *ALMA AL TIGLIO, to Dubai International Gold Champion Colt K ...read more
Once apon a time... came a once in a lifetime filly. The ever so beautiful Mystic Magnolia PF, sired by Ever After NA and out of Mystic Rose BHF, by Padrons Psych ...read more
There is something magical that surrounds the platinum white stallion Baanderos - to narrow it down to one quality is beyond impossible. Born in 2005, it was appa ...read more
It wasn't until one of my first trips to Santa Ynez back in 2008 that I visited the Jade Creek Arabians and Mr. Manny Lawrence. It was a visit I can still rememb ...read more
Armstrong Arabians, LLC is located in Western Michigan and is owned and operated by Ron and Laura Armstrong. The Armstrong’s are committed to breeding Arabian h ...read more
The Story of Rumina Afire++ begins back East in St. Clair, Michigan as a four-year old. A phone call one Spring afternoon from horseman Ray LaCroix saying that he ...read more
One can hardly sum up Ecaho's legendary status in the pantheon of great and important Polish Arabian stallions. It is not overstating to say that words do not suf ...read more
