An outstanding broodmare, she gave birth to 16 foals, including the famous stallion Bandos. She lived to the ripe old age of 35.
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S. 1948 (Witraż – Bałałajka by Amurath Sahib), bred by SK Albigowa, sire line Kuhailan Haifi db. imp. 1931 to Gumniska, female family of Mlecha or.ar. imp. 1845 to Jarczowce
Very comely, full of finesse, her characteristic beauty was known all over the world. Not only beautiful, but also brave - after a racing career that lasted 2 seasons and ended with 4 victories, she achieved 2,21th place in her birth year and a success rate of XNUMX.
She also had a fruitful breeding career - she gave birth to 14 foals, including 3 top stallions in Polish breeding: Bandos s. 1964 (Negatiw), Banzaj s. 1965 (Czort) and Banat gn. 1967(El Azrak) and 4 broodmares: Banda c.gn. 1962 (Pietuszok), Oaksist Beatrice p. 1963 (Pietuszok), Bandama gn. 1970 (Celebes) and Ballada p. 1975 (Partner), born when her mother was already 27 years old.
Bandola also broke the life expectancy record in Polish breeding of Arabian horses - 35 years.
Author: Prof. Dr. Hab. Krystyna Chmiel for the project Winners100 stars
Below you will find links to related materials in the Polish Digital Equestrian Library.
Entry updated: 13.06.2024/XNUMX/XNUMX
Publications in the Polish Digital Equestrian Library:
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"Once again Bandola" (1975) - Izabella Zawadzka
"Bandola" (1983) - Izabella Zawadzka
"Polish Arabs" (1965) - Andrzej Krzyształowicz
"My first steps in PSK Albigowa" - Roman Pankiewicz
Magicians of photography – Marian Gadzalski
Magicians of photography – Zofia Raczkowska
Related Legends:
1979st Purebred Horse Championship, XNUMX
On 28 August 1979, the first Polish championship of pure-bred Arabian horses took place at the Janów Podlaski Stud, which preceded by two days the XNUMXth anniversary auction of horses of this breed.
BANDOS (NEGATIW - BANDOLA)
og. Bandos s. 1964 (Negatiw – Bandola by Witraż), bred by SK Janów Podlaski, sire line Ibrahim db. imp. 1907 to Antonin, female family of Mlecha or.ar. imp. 1845 to Jarczowce
BALALAIKA (AMURATH SAHIB – IWONKA III)
She trusts people and friends. She was characterized by skin as black as ebony, covered with snow-white hair and huge charming eyes, from which she radiated goodness. Mother of Bandola considered the queen of Polish Arabs.
Marian Gadzalski
Polish artist photographer. Photographs of horses and landscapes of Podlasie became his lifelong passion. One of the Polish magicians of horse photography.
Zofia Raczkowska
One of the most famous horse photographers. Great photos from the wild pastures of Norway, iconic photos from Janów, Michałów and Białka.
Gallery:
Courtesy of Katarzyna Kwiecińska-Olszewska.
