KaraKum Stud Blog - Category : KaraKum Diary Mon, 1 Oct 2007 15:24:36 -0400 http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-73BHG8KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-73BHG8http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-73BHG8Florida is experiencing a severe draught. ]]>Fri, 18 May 2007 09:10:40 -040015http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=2EA644B697EB17CB852572DF00490190http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=2EA644B697EB17CB852572DF00490190http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-736R9FKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-736R9Fhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-736R9FTodd had a great party yesterday, here is a photo of ]]>Sun, 13 May 2007 15:49:27 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=D451BE087E7138E8852572DA006D7F0Ahttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=D451BE087E7138E8852572DA006D7F0Ahttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-735JZ2KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-735JZ2http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-735JZ2Happy birthday Todd ]]>Sat, 12 May 2007 10:28:47 -04005http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=6D8F1630A98EFBF8852572D90050203Fhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=6D8F1630A98EFBF8852572D90050203Fhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72ZHNLKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72ZHNLhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72ZHNLWe have made our selections for 2007 ]]>Tue, 8 May 2007 09:20:55 -04008http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=7AF24B0D04A7D00E852572D50049E802http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=7AF24B0D04A7D00E852572D50049E802http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72THXQKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72THXQhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72THXQIt's interesting to compare father and son, I know Osman is proud in the Teke heaven to see his son becoming a man. Days like this we miss Osman very much. ]]>Wed, 2 May 2007 09:35:31 -04000http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=C65A47208F990FA7852572CF004B36A7http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=C65A47208F990FA7852572CF004B36A7http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72TGDJKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72TGDJhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72TGDJlast night he covered Prizma. ]]>Wed, 2 May 2007 08:15:09 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=90ACAB68BF54CC40852572CF0043DB21http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=90ACAB68BF54CC40852572CF0043DB21http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72NFXFKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72NFXFhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72NFXFWe have aquired a new stallion, Agilas, for our breeding program. ]]>Fri, 27 Apr 2007 07:52:39 -040037http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=5CAAC3745569FBDA852572CA0041C6CAhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=5CAAC3745569FBDA852572CA0041C6CAhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72LFMUKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72LFMUhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72LFMUI received a great photo of Almaz from a few days ago. He is 19 years old now and still going strong. ]]>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 07:37:15 -040022http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=C4BA2E30E0D9F828852572C800405AAFhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=C4BA2E30E0D9F828852572C800405AAFhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72KFUUKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72KFUUhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72KFUUI think entering the Tekes into the Hunter show ring has been one of the most rewarding experiences I have had with my Tekes ]]>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 07:48:31 -04002http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=44CCEBEC2AAE4845852572C70041631Fhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=44CCEBEC2AAE4845852572C70041631Fhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72JVAQKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72JVAQhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72JVAQWhen you show a horse in a Hunter Breeding class you are not allowed to view or have the judgeing card afterwards, you are allowed to ask the judges about their comments after the show. The cards are sent to USEF and I have no idea about who is allowed to see them. ]]>Mon, 23 Apr 2007 19:16:17 -04002http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=D28198CD7BA10DD9852572C600805893http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=D28198CD7BA10DD9852572C600805893http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72HRUXKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72HRUXhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-72HRUXYesterday we took Pekhimli and Astra to a USEF (United States Equestrian Federation) rated Hunter Show. ]]>Sun, 22 Apr 2007 16:20:37 -04009http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=1EF4AADD38AC456B852572C5007043A2http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=1EF4AADD38AC456B852572C5007043A2http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-725GFDKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-725GFDhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-725GFDhere are some action pictures from Bob Langrish ]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 08:18:09 -040021http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=D51462C1FD1D23FD852572B90043F2B1http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=D51462C1FD1D23FD852572B90043F2B1http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZZNWSKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZZNWShttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZZNWSto all of you Teke lovers ]]>Fri, 6 Apr 2007 13:49:57 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=8D42A86F29145187852572B500624DA2http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=8D42A86F29145187852572B500624DA2http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZVHEPKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZVHEPhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZVHEPa Henri de Rivel close contact jumping model http://henriderivel.com/tecnica_ingles.htm ]]>Mon, 2 Apr 2007 09:08:15 -04002http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=05ABE893F279AC08852572B100488239http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=05ABE893F279AC08852572B100488239http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZUHDLKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZUHDLhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZUHDLWe had the honor of having Bob Langrish  http://www.boblangrish.com photographing our Tekes yesterday ]]>Sun, 1 Apr 2007 09:06:28 -04004http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=D12796417344CA8E852572B00048587Bhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=D12796417344CA8E852572B00048587Bhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZRPM5KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZRPM5http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZRPM5Astra is in kindergarten and is being longed now for a while before it is time for her to be trained under rider, ]]>Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:25:43 -04003http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=E77621E4968A9819852572AD00659366http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=E77621E4968A9819852572AD00659366http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZPQPYKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZPQPYhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZPQPYOrion had his first circus training session last Sunday, Kanat, the Kazakh Horse Wisperer and professional trick rider ]]>Tue, 27 Mar 2007 15:21:32 -04005http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=BF3CB4D36176C0CD852572AB006AADB0http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=BF3CB4D36176C0CD852572AB006AADB0http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZP2F7KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZP2F7http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZP2F7for the longest mane that stands up without falling to the side. ]]>Mon, 26 Mar 2007 20:21:00 -040018http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=F5C3ED509F97C935852572AB000241E4http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=F5C3ED509F97C935852572AB000241E4http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZKM2TKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZKM2Thttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZKM2Tmy fabulous italian "one- size- fits- all- my- Tekes" has pinched Peggy Sue over the withers and now she needs another saddle, ]]>Fri, 23 Mar 2007 12:13:59 -04002http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=9D972A481572F1F8852572A700597F32http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=9D972A481572F1F8852572A700597F32http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZGGLYKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZGGLYhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZGGLYlast Sunday we had a TB trainer visiting, he is born on Lebanon and have trained racing horses for many stables of sheiks and princes in the middle east as well as England and France. ]]>Tue, 20 Mar 2007 08:27:06 -04000http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=4E4FA7F5D73AD0C5852572A40044B91Chttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=4E4FA7F5D73AD0C5852572A40044B91Chttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZAR3WKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZAR3Whttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ZAR3Wthe grand old lady Raketa sends us greetings ]]>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 15:40:36 -040014http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=B2F8EE66983821768525729E006C6701http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=B2F8EE66983821768525729E006C6701http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Z5Q8EKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Z5Q8Ehttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Z5Q8Eto southern Sweden ]]>Fri, 9 Mar 2007 13:56:37 -04000http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=B7A1D848D69B5D6C8525729900685FDBhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=B7A1D848D69B5D6C8525729900685FDBhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Z5K8BKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Z5K8Bhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Z5K8BI was in West Palm Beach yesterday with Portia to deliver a saddle to a hunter her daughter is training, I had been allowed to bring Todd's camera ]]>Fri, 9 Mar 2007 09:40:26 -04007http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=08A095CAEB75F096852572990050EB78http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=08A095CAEB75F096852572990050EB78http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Z3HM7KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Z3HM7http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Z3HM7as we had visitors from Boston who had recently been to Turkmenistan and there been introduced to the heavenly breed ]]>Wed, 7 Mar 2007 08:18:38 -04000http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=3A70F4862F8559C38525729700496C7Chttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=3A70F4862F8559C38525729700496C7Chttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6YYHJ5KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6YYHJ5http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6YYHJ5tells me that he is following in his big sisters foot steps and is preparing for the Swedish Quality Test this fall ]]>Sun, 4 Mar 2007 08:13:43 -04004http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=EF1E58E847509FEE852572940048FE6Ahttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=EF1E58E847509FEE852572940048FE6Ahttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6YTU2PKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6YTU2Phttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6YTU2Pshe made her clear rounds in show jumping on level 2 ( 100 cm ). ]]>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 17:12:15 -04003http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=AE85185D5D2581208525728F007A577Dhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=AE85185D5D2581208525728F007A577Dhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6YSP4JKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6YSP4Jhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6YSP4JWe focused our breeding program for the first ten years on the Fakir Sulu, Gelishkli and Yulduz types, we think they are excellent Tekes. The choice is also realistic, there are many Gelishikli horses around which means higher competition among the stallions to be selected for breeding and the best reps of the line is thoroughbred by the absolute masters in this breed. ]]>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:59:14 -04009http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=63DEBFA09F67E18F8525728E006321CChttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=63DEBFA09F67E18F8525728E006321CChttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Y6KS8KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Y6KS8http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Y6KS8teasing the mares, today 6 of our 7 mares are showing heat, they are all shedding and spring feelings are high here in spite of   ]]>Tue, 6 Feb 2007 10:09:06 -04006http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=1AF17CECE956C1688525727A005379D5http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=1AF17CECE956C1688525727A005379D5http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Y2KRGKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Y2KRGhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Y2KRGthe quality of the hoofs have improved and are finally back to what we used to have in Sweden, our farrier was very pleased last time he was out. ]]>Fri, 2 Feb 2007 10:07:56 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=C8F5CAFAF9917DA085257276005354FFhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=C8F5CAFAF9917DA085257276005354FFhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XZRQ8KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XZRQ8http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XZRQ8I received the Akhal-Teke 2007 limited edition from Breyer last week, today I compared it to another Breyer Akhal-Teke my kids got from friends in the USA many years ago. ]]>Thu, 1 Feb 2007 15:13:07 -04008http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=871DC26FA5EFE71585257275006F45E5http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=871DC26FA5EFE71585257275006F45E5http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XYTAHKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XYTAHhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XYTAHin the morning interview Charli and I listened to the vet at Bolton Center talking about the next surgery they would have to do ]]>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 16:33:30 -04002http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=DE37F3EE94C7198A852572740076A054http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=DE37F3EE94C7198A852572740076A054http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XXUTRKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XXUTRhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XXUTRwe have printed our breeding records and are tracking the cycles of the fillies. Orion is not yet the best teaser but hopefully at the end of the season he will be a little bit more experienced. We are aiming at breeding the first mares in the beginning of March. ]]>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:52:22 -04003http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=A3A33C16D500883785257273007DD5A0http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=A3A33C16D500883785257273007DD5A0http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XWJPHKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XWJPHhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XWJPHdoes not know what a sugar cube is! ]]>Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:13:30 -04005http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=091BC566E6DFF79785257272004E549Fhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=091BC566E6DFF79785257272004E549Fhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XGHFHKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XGHFHhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XGHFHinspired by Martin Luther King who is remembered here in the US today, I will allow myself to dream a little bit. ]]>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 08:09:31 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=8AF37141AF7F7EDF8525726400486C15http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=8AF37141AF7F7EDF8525726400486C15http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XBKWJKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XBKWJhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6XBKWJin December. He was a great Teke stallion with the look, the type, the conformation and the gaits of a true Teke, he was a joy to ride and handle ]]>Wed, 10 Jan 2007 10:15:59 -04007http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=8104998380B68AF68525725F0053FF58http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=8104998380B68AF68525725F0053FF58http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6WMRVAKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6WMRVAhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6WMRVAwe added some more info and will be adding more pictures continously. ]]>Tue, 19 Dec 2006 15:21:13 -04004http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=7AA62C3E7752178E85257249006FEC2Chttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=7AA62C3E7752178E85257249006FEC2Chttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6VQJRZKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6VQJRZhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6VQJRZand what happens... ]]>Mon, 20 Nov 2006 09:17:30 -040017http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=1E13F776A09FE89C8525722C004D988Fhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=1E13F776A09FE89C8525722C004D988Fhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6VHHBXKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6VHHBXhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6VHHBXWe would like to thank Portia so much for giving Charli this super nice dressage master and sweet horse to ]]>Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:03:50 -04003http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=85CD7CD9203F307F852572250046D705http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=85CD7CD9203F307F852572250046D705http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6VEHUZKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6VEHUZhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6VEHUZTwo-year-olds are difficult to evalute, ]]>Fri, 10 Nov 2006 08:31:11 -040025http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=F1E294E01C4DA57385257222004960E0http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=F1E294E01C4DA57385257222004960E0http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6VBP3TKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6VBP3Thttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6VBP3TWe have seeded the winter rye grass and we are happy for some rain at last. ]]>Tue, 7 Nov 2006 12:58:04 -04007http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=AF8E71E218CA98148525721F0061CB49http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=AF8E71E218CA98148525721F0061CB49http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6V3JPAKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6V3JPAhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6V3JPAfrom all of us to all of you ]]>Mon, 30 Oct 2006 09:13:10 -040014http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=26804C2403FC3CE585257217004D2F4Dhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=26804C2403FC3CE585257217004D2F4Dhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6UYJNPKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6UYJNPhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6UYJNPOur baby stallion Orion has developed a special relationship with one of our dogs.   ]]>Fri, 27 Oct 2006 10:12:14 -04006http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=C073B85B95910B2D85257214004D164Ahttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=C073B85B95910B2D85257214004D164Ahttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6URT85KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6URT85http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6URT85I sent the following reply to VNIIK/MAAK today to both Nadyas. ]]>Fri, 20 Oct 2006 17:29:45 -04000http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=72C9F9DB208745738525720D007525D5http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=72C9F9DB208745738525720D007525D5http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6URSEUKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6URSEUhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6URSEUI have received a reply from Nadya Abramova VNIIK/MAAK. Interesting reading indeed, especially the fact that we owe MAAK/VNIIK money for a "service" they have performed without asking us for approval for the extra cost. There are a few passages I do not understand, it might be due to translation, I will email Nadya and ask for the Russian version as well so that our Russian speaking friends can read the original. Below the letter I have attached the forms that were attached with this letter. This is really an exotic breed!   ]]>Fri, 20 Oct 2006 16:49:16 -040013http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=562EEBB0AD270C568525720D00717090http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=562EEBB0AD270C568525720D00717090http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ULHNZKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ULHNZhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6ULHNZA purebred Teke is a horse whose lineage can be traced to the founders of the modern studbook of this breed. ]]>Sun, 15 Oct 2006 09:21:32 -040032http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=888EDD9A8B1C2BAE8525720800487085http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=888EDD9A8B1C2BAE8525720800487085http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6TF2S7KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6TF2S7http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6TF2S7We're off to Lexington to check out the Teke Breed Show that will be held at Kentucky Horse Park over the weekend. ]]>Thu, 7 Sep 2006 20:38:41 -04003http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=107C96CF02217BE0852571E30002C54Ahttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=107C96CF02217BE0852571E30002C54Ahttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6T8SL9KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6T8SL9http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6T8SL9I'm so grateful that for once my Tekes are timing their growth spurts with a period that is really suitable for them to rest from work. ]]>Fri, 1 Sep 2006 16:57:53 -04005http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=C786E4680040C4EF852571DC00725E44http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=C786E4680040C4EF852571DC00725E44http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6SVHR5KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6SVHR5http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6SVHR5Todd and I had really looked forward to going to the Moscow show together this year. ]]>Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:24:59 -04003http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=19D0C91304249CB5852571D10048EB38http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=19D0C91304249CB5852571D10048EB38http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6SQK2WKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6SQK2Whttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6SQK2W!5 years ago in August 1991 Tim Berners-Leo launched the World Wide Web, a few months later the same year the first Teke arrived to our stud farm. ]]>Wed, 16 Aug 2006 10:31:45 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=07934BF1BD4B31E9852571CC004F038Dhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=07934BF1BD4B31E9852571CC004F038Dhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6SJLP7KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6SJLP7http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6SJLP7I took a quick trip to southern California to look at some Tekes. Some of them made me happy some of them made me very sad.
  ]]>Thu, 10 Aug 2006 11:55:28 -04002http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=0DCA64441B175AAF852571C600577E64http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=0DCA64441B175AAF852571C600577E64http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6S9KULKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6S9KULhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6S9KULI am still thrilled over the opportunities we have here in Florida to take really nice photos of the Tekes. ]]>Tue, 1 Aug 2006 11:12:52 -04007http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=2A38F1936218B1C0852571BD0053A186http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=2A38F1936218B1C0852571BD0053A186http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6RAH38KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6RAH38http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6RAH38Last night we launched a new look for our web site. ]]>Sat, 1 Jul 2006 08:49:55 -04005http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=C11C843700EE79A78525719E00468984http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=C11C843700EE79A78525719E00468984http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6R9JSKKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6R9JSKhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6R9JSKand the training of the horses must be done either early morning or late night.   ]]>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 10:18:25 -04002http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=CB514F2B256CEAC18525719D004EA25Ahttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=CB514F2B256CEAC18525719D004EA25Ahttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6R4UL3KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6R4UL3http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6R4UL3Orion went back to his roots today... ]]>Sun, 25 Jun 2006 18:40:01 -04004http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=AEFF7B8D7A47A3D885257198007C8BAFhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=AEFF7B8D7A47A3D885257198007C8BAFhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6R2J35KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6R2J35http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6R2J35Aisona did her debute in an open show last Sunday. She has been out on a few green classes in show jumping during the spring.   ]]>Fri, 23 Jun 2006 09:40:57 -04007http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=8FBC666943653DD885257196004B4808http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=8FBC666943653DD885257196004B4808http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6QQHN7KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6QQHN7http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6QQHN7Yesterday the outer bands of  Alberto, the first tropical storm for this years hurrican season swept over our farm. ]]>Tue, 13 Jun 2006 09:20:14 -04002http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=388F293CFEACDC4A8525718C0049523Ehttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=388F293CFEACDC4A8525718C0049523Ehttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Q5LTAKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Q5LTAhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6Q5LTAToday Aisona made her first start in show jumping. ]]>Thu, 25 May 2006 12:02:00 -04000http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=E851DBD9279199F58525717900582256http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=E851DBD9279199F58525717900582256http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6PXJASKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6PXJAShttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6PXJASAisona (Osman-Alma) is training for her first show season, she did the Quaity Test as a four year old and now it is time for the novice level shows. ]]>Fri, 19 May 2006 09:53:11 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=A0AB547E08921F9D85257173004C655Bhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=A0AB547E08921F9D85257173004C655Bhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6PUQT5KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6PUQT5http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6PUQT5Yesterday, I wrote a letter begging for your release, it  is easier now from the USA when I can fax and email the Turkmen Embassy than it was from Sweden were we had to fax to Turkmenistan and had sometimes problems with the connections.   ]]>Tue, 16 May 2006 15:26:32 -04003http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=AF67402F9D6E344285257170006AE5A7http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=AF67402F9D6E344285257170006AE5A7http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6PML8HKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6PML8Hhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6PML8HWoke up this morning with a boom boom in my ear... ]]>Tue, 9 May 2006 11:31:54 -04000http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=39CF1BB98ABC072A8525716900555F82http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=39CF1BB98ABC072A8525716900555F82http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6PHGL8KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6PHGL8http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6PHGL8Tekes love people and they love attention. ]]>Fri, 5 May 2006 08:25:55 -04005http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=C342513A5D65B3C98525716500445DD8http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=C342513A5D65B3C98525716500445DD8http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6NZPATKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6NZPAThttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6NZPATI got some nice pictures from Geldy's (b 2002 Osman-Molva) owner today.   ]]>Wed, 19 Apr 2006 14:09:15 -04004http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=C76D26F4C4CE3EB6852571550063D665http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=C76D26F4C4CE3EB6852571550063D665http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6NYSFQKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6NYSFQhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6NYSFQThe Tekes have shedded their winter coats and they really sparkle in the sun. ]]>Tue, 18 Apr 2006 16:50:43 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=D00AA8B8144C493F8525715400729DA8http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=D00AA8B8144C493F8525715400729DA8http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6NBM64KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6NBM64http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6NBM64Last Friday Almaz left his temporary stables in Holland and has arrived in his new stables in Czech Republic. ]]>Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:19:18 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=FAC7F9B5C581F2AC8525713F0059AC69http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=FAC7F9B5C581F2AC8525713F0059AC69http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6N8UG9KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6N8UG9http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6N8UG9We were photographing Pekhimli today. ]]>Sat, 25 Mar 2006 17:33:55 -04003http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=450543DF79CC1C848525713C007BF377http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=450543DF79CC1C848525713C007BF377http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6MRLQ3KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6MRLQ3http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6MRLQ3Spring has arrived to our part of the world, cascades of pink azaleas match the light green of new leaves of the trees, and everywhere you smell the wonderful perfume of orange blossoms. ]]>Fri, 10 Mar 2006 10:56:53 -040051http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=4FF5154B4BE038AA8525712D00579520http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=4FF5154B4BE038AA8525712D00579520http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6M922LKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6M922Lhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6M922L
Asman was born in 1998 and he was exported to California in 2000. ]]>Tue, 21 Feb 2006 19:00:55 -04009http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=A12E1601F1CC27258525711D000019D6http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=A12E1601F1CC27258525711D000019D6http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6M7QG6KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6M7QG6http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6M7QG6Last Saturday we had photographers here to take some pictures of the Tekes. ]]>Mon, 20 Feb 2006 14:09:01 -040016http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=8E1028E93F3B21CF8525711B00693436http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=8E1028E93F3B21CF8525711B00693436http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6LZTYMKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6LZTYMhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6LZTYMThe seem to be no such tests this year. It is a pity, the tests sets up a nice goal for training of the young horse ]]>Tue, 14 Feb 2006 17:08:56 -04000http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=C727D9A6F01D1ACC852571150079A104http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=C727D9A6F01D1ACC852571150079A104http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6LRH2TKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6LRH2Thttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6LRH2TThe horses started shedding their winter coat last week. They have very little winter coat but it is always nice to see the real Teke come out under the coat. ]]>Mon, 6 Feb 2006 07:49:12 -04006http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=194BABE30611B6E48525710D004660BDhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=194BABE30611B6E48525710D004660BDhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6LDQN4KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6LDQN4http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6LDQN4I can't help it but I am still so grateful for this winter.   ]]>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:18:32 -04003http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=B0BD23A7AB2A5D2685257101006A19EAhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=B0BD23A7AB2A5D2685257101006A19EAhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6L8KLQKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6L8KLQhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6L8KLQYesterday Ailar finally came home. ]]>Fri, 20 Jan 2006 10:00:19 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=0727D5036A174206852570FC00526D3Chttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=0727D5036A174206852570FC00526D3Chttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6L4J5MKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6L4J5Mhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6L4J5MSaturday we went to visit Paikhas that lives in Sarasota. ]]>Mon, 16 Jan 2006 08:44:54 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=1A768E2CF595EA2B852570F8004B7DF2http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=1A768E2CF595EA2B852570F8004B7DF2http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6KLLPMKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6KLLPMhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6KLLPMThe sun is shining and the rye grass is green and lush. I just placed a pot if red geraniums in front of the stables. Yesterday we had a visitor from a local equestrian magazine here and took a few pictures of our Tekes. A few years ago I would never have imagined doing all this at the end of December.
2005 will be the year of the big move for us and our horses.   ]]>Sat, 31 Dec 2005 10:56:06 -04003http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=FF8D631D87309B15852570E80057878Ehttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=FF8D631D87309B15852570E80057878Ehttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6JTM9JKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6JTM9Jhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6JTM9J
Our pastures have been attacked by Mole Crickets. ]]>Tue, 6 Dec 2005 11:24:46 -04000http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=AB02A4A3090828A8852570CF005A1B0Bhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=AB02A4A3090828A8852570CF005A1B0Bhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6J5L4JKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6J5L4Jhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6J5L4JThis is the first fall ever for me without mud. ]]>Mon, 14 Nov 2005 10:25:37 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=7783CCF9F703B5DC852570B90053E808http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=7783CCF9F703B5DC852570B90053E808http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6H4PEVKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6H4PEVhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6H4PEV
Our Swedish farrier always said that he wanted the horses to neigh from happyness everytime they saw him. ]]>Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:15:47 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=E07F2D165A79D791852570980063D819http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=E07F2D165A79D791852570980063D819http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6GTT59KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6GTT59http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6GTT59do we have a showing culture for Tekes. ]]>Mon, 3 Oct 2005 17:25:09 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=D7BDB4F0C82E3E178525708F00751E9Fhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=D7BDB4F0C82E3E178525708F00751E9Fhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6GCSSQKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6GCSSQhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6GCSSQ
Last night we had good friends over for dinner and winetasting.   ]]>Sun, 18 Sep 2005 17:08:19 -04003http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=44B63D03F29F381C8525708000739F99http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=44B63D03F29F381C8525708000739F99http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6GA3A4KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6GA3A4http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6GA3A4

My youngest daughter Kimberly is already very good with her digital camera. She documented when Pekhimli was training to stop on command when being lounged. ]]>Thu, 15 Sep 2005 21:04:05 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=057D269DFE53A78D8525707E00055AB2http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=057D269DFE53A78D8525707E00055AB2http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6G6SJQKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6G6SJQhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6G6SJQYesterday our horses where playful and the sun was out so Todd took out his camera and took a few pictures, mostly heads though ]]>Mon, 12 Sep 2005 16:55:28 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=FB5964485B295D8E8525707A00726CE3http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=FB5964485B295D8E8525707A00726CE3http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6G5TL3KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6G5TL3http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6G5TL3
Today Aisona as the first Akhal-Teke ever completed the  Swedish Quality Test.  Big congratulations to rider/handler Kristin and filmer/photographer and assistant/driver Fredrik.   ]]>Sun, 11 Sep 2005 17:48:49 -04003http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=0A94BDBEA0E00B9D85257079007754E5http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=0A94BDBEA0E00B9D85257079007754E5http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FZPMHKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FZPMHhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FZPMHMy horse's coats have been suffering from the sunshine here and their colors have faded. ]]>Wed, 7 Sep 2005 14:26:23 -04002http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=1161B3DA91BB38FE852570750064C8A1http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=1161B3DA91BB38FE852570750064C8A1http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FZKF6KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FZKF6http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FZKF6Here at our stud farm we do know how to battle parasites on horses, there are several sprays and dewormers on the market. ]]>Wed, 7 Sep 2005 10:51:23 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=6BDE100430CA26898525707500511904http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=6BDE100430CA26898525707500511904http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FVJMSKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FVJMShttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FVJMSSat, 3 Sep 2005 10:10:45 -04002http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=0CDB1B699F2F999685257071004D6276http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=0CDB1B699F2F999685257071004D6276http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FUL37KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FUL37http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FUL37Fri, 2 Sep 2005 11:23:27 -04000http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=032C398BF80248328525707000540B15http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=032C398BF80248328525707000540B15http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FUJ67KaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FUJ67http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FUJ67Fri, 2 Sep 2005 09:45:49 -04000http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=8CD4334B2B9CEE1D85257070004B1AD9http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=8CD4334B2B9CEE1D85257070004B1AD9http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FTJRSKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FTJRShttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FTJRSThu, 1 Sep 2005 10:17:09 -04001http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=F2A45535734760988525706F004DF9D4http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=F2A45535734760988525706F004DF9D4http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FSHPWKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FSHPWhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FSHPWWed, 31 Aug 2005 09:23:00 -04000http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=AA096F60BC1D22C38525706E00490901http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=AA096F60BC1D22C38525706E00490901http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FRP4CKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FRP4Chttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FRP4CWe have been showing our tekes to sport horses judges a few times in Sweden. Thanks to the generosity of the Swedish Warmblood Association http://www.warmblood.se/ we have been allowed to enter Akhal-Tekes in their various tests for sport horse abilities. ]]>Tue, 30 Aug 2005 13:58:54 -04000http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=7E2CB75A689930AC8525706D00624B2Fhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=7E2CB75A689930AC8525706D00624B2Fhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FRKYXKaraKum Diary Jessica Keithhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FRKYXhttp://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/d6plinks/JEIE-6FRKYXTue, 30 Aug 2005 11:19:51 -04002http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/CommentsRSS?Open&id=1E282348BED2C2578525706D0053BB85http://www.karakumstud.com/blog.nsf/PostComment?RunAgent&id=1E282348BED2C2578525706D0053BB85