Ansata Ibn Halima (foaled 1958 in Egypt, died 1980) was a famous

Arabian horse The Arabian or Arab horse ( ar, الحصان العربي , DIN 31635, DMG ''ḥiṣān ʿarabī'') is a horse breed, breed of horse that originated on the Arabian Peninsula. With a distinctive head shape and high tail carriage, the Arabian is ...

of Egyptian bloodlines who was imported from Egypt to the United States in 1959. A

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stallion A stallion is a male horse that has not been gelded (castrated). Stallions follow the conformation and phenotype of their breed, but within that standard, the presence of hormones such as testosterone may give stallions a thicker, "cresty" nec ...

, he was originally bred by the Egyptian Agricultural Organization (EAO), and imported by Donald and Judith Forbis of the Ansata Arabian Stud. He was a U.S. Top Ten Stallion in 1966, 1967, and 1969, as well as a sire of champion horses.Carpenter ''Arabian Legends'' p. 102-111

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* Individual Arabian and part-Arabian horses 1958 animal births 1980 animal deaths {{horse-stub