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                     A'Ssissa, Bouthayna and Rym were inducted in ASFA's Hall of Fame
                                                   in the year 2003
























                     O'Dah coursing in 2006 © Big Paw Prints and in 2009 with Amal in Kansas © Joe Stewart


        BBE-BIS Multi Ch O'Dah Shi'Rayân, FCh,                 O'Dah became the first Sloughi AKC
        ORC, SGRC5                                             champion and Field champion. He was
                                                               inducted in the Hall of Fame at the ASFA's
        O'Dah was born June 1, 2004, in Crescent,              Annual Convention of Delegates (ACoD) in

        Iowa, by Ch. Bi-Na Mahanajim, SGRC out of              March of 2021 with the support of the Iowa
        Ch. Ibtsama Haifa Shi'Rayân, FCh, ORC,                 Coursing Association.
        GRC. O'Dah was bred by Dr. Dominique
        Crapon de Caprona and owned by Dr.                     O'Dah finished his Field Champion title on
        Bernd Fritzsch.                                        October 1, 2011, and the certificate was
                                                               issued in 2012. Seven years later, O'Dah

        O'Dah's grandfathers were both Country Of              finished his AKC conformation Champion
        Origin Sloughis, one from Libya, the other             title on October 20, 2018, at the age of 14
        from Tunisia. On his sire's side he                    years and 5 months in limited showing,
        descended from a line of talented racing               with 4 majors and a few points against
        and coursing German Sloughis through his               younger competition. It was something that
        paternal grandmother. He was a nephew of               we were told was unheard of. O'Dah
        I'Saar, a grandson of Bouthayna, and a great           finished 2018 as the #2 Sloughi in AKC

        grandson of Aswad Shi'Rayân, all three                 conformation, 2 years after the recognition
        previous Nubia Memorial Cup* winners.                  of the breed by the American Kennel Club.


        *Editor’s note: the Nubia Memorial Cup was

        awarded each year to the #1 Sloughi athlete
        in the USA, all sports combined, by the
        Sloughi Fanciers Association of America. The
        Cup was donated by Jack McGuffin.
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