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Aswad at home © de Caprona Winning 3 Best Veteran in Show at the age of 10 years
and 3 months © de Caprona
ASWAD SHI’RAYAN
FCI International, SKC International, IABCA Aswad was competing against all breeds at
International, Latin American, FCI Puerto shows, except at FCI shows where he
Rican, IABCA Super Veteran, ARBA Grand competed against Sighthounds of Group
Ch. Aswad Shi’Rayan, FCC, SGRC, ORC 10.
Nubia Memorial Cup 1997. Born April 5
1993 by Damir el Tahiri out of IABCA His success as well and that of his sister
International & Veteran Ch. Fehda Fayrouz A’Ssissa contributed to getting the breed
Kahloul de la Treille. recognized for shows by the United Kennel
Club, the largest American registry next to
Aswad’s incredible presence in the ring the American Kennel Club. Aswad won
caught the attention of American judges multiple best brace in show with sister
who gave him the first ever Best In Show A’Ssissa.
for the breed and 5 more, 32 Group 1 wins
and multiple Group placements. Aswad Aswad was also the first ORC for the breed,
was 1995 #1 American Rare Breed the first SGRC for the breed and a
Association Sighthound and #1 Hound. Foundation Coursing Champion in ASFA.
He was NOTRA national Champion tied
with his brother Amir in 1995, and won this
award again in 1998. Aswad was #5 all
breeds in 1998 in LGRA.
Aswad was just a wonderful Sloughi, the
apple of Bernd Fritzsch’s eye, playing with
puppies still at the age of 13, what a
privilege to live with he was.
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