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Ahead. The Derby has not been won by asire line descendant of the Godolphin Arabian since Santa Claus in 1964 and isnowadays dominated by descendants ofthe Darley Arabian.The major Thoroughbred sire Eclipsetraces in his sire line to the Darley Arabian, but his dam was a daughter of Regulus and thus also traces to the GodolphinArabian. This pattern continues to be seentoday, with the Godolphin Arabian moreheavily represented in dam lines and inthe \direct sire lines).IN FICTIONKing of the Wind (Chicago: Rand McNally, 1948) is a fictional biography of theGodolphin Arabian by American authorMarguerite Henry. She wrote many booksabout horses for children, and perhaps isbest known for Misty of Chincoteague andits sequels. She won the Newbery Medalfor King of the Wind, recognizing it as theyear's \American literature for children.\became a film in 1961, but King of theWind had to wait until 1990 for its adaptation, with Navin Chowdhry as the Arabian's lifetime stable boy Agba.In the novel, the Godolphin Arabianwas foaled in Morocco and was calledSham. He came to Europe as a diplomaticgift to King Louis XV of France but, due tohis poor condition on arrival and relatively small size, was given to the cook asa cart horse. He was soon sold to a woodcarter in Paris, where he was treatedpoorly and then purchased by the QuakerEdward Coke of Holkham Hall, olderbrother of the 1st Earl of Leicester 5th Creation,[citation needed] then sold to Francis, Earl of Godolphin, who maintained astud in Suffolk, near the racing town ofNewmarket. o66 Arizona Horse Connection February, 2026LMW HORSEMANSHIPWickenburg, AZ • 707-889-8951Colt Starting • Tune-Ups • LessonsMy name is Leanne Wildman of Wickenburg, Arizona. I am aBrandi Lyons certified trainer (Level 1 & 2). My goal is to find the potential in any horse, maximize their ability and facilitate a relationship between horse and rider. I communicate and connect with horses through process of elimination, repetitionand memorization. I take horses in for monthly training, offer colt starting, workwith problem horses and give lessons as well as clinics. I striveto build soft, responsive horses, not only teaching them DIRECTIONAL CONTROL and SPEED CONTROL, but alsoEMOTIONAL CONTROL and how to use their energy and body correctly. My training helps ensure clients stay safe andconfident in the saddle and on the ground.My training program includes a month of intensive training,while solidifying key fundamentals of natural horsemanship. I am very focused on creating softness and responsiveness.These horses are cared for as if they were my own! They havearound-the-clock care. Picture and video updates are provided,as well as access to visit and watch!Check out my website for moreinformation: LMWhorsemanship.comPlease feel free to reach out to me atLMWhorsemanship@gmail.com or call meat (707) 889-8951 to discuss how I can help you enhance your program!Photos Credit: Shandlin Farrell of SGFequinemediaWishes everyone competing at the Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show the very best of luck!

