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Best of Africans
By Ullis Sundell, Sweden.

On September 19, under a grey, chilly, and
windy weather a total of 11 Sloughis
participated in the 2021 annual exhibition of
GRAINS in Vårgårda, Sweden.

GRAINS is the Swedish Parental Club for
some of the rare breeds of Sighthound type.

All of them were represented at the show:
Italian Greyhound, Magyar Agar, Galgo
Español, Azawakh, Chart Polski, smooth and
wire Podenco Ibicenco.

Six of the eleven participating Sloughis were

nominated for the competition of the special Best African del Khazaris Jinani who also,
award "Best Of Africans" through their at unexpectedly, won BOB and BIS-2 © Sundell
least 25% Country of Origin blood. They
were: Unfortunately, the latest litter born in
Sweden, of 100% African lineage, were a
few days too young to participate at this
Nawara, 100% African, COO Tunisia.
Hanifa bint Jessim Mahanajim, 25% African show.

through her grandfather Erfoud des
Hammadates de Merzougha, imported from Another special award was donated to
Morocco to France. "Best Non-Sand colored Sloughi" and both
Tillieville Ulillit, 50% African through her special awards were initiated and donated
father's parents Bensekrane’s Saff, imported by del Khazaris kennel.
from Algeria and Amal imported from

Morocco, both to Iowa, USA. Sloughis were also placed BIS-1 Veteran
del Khazaris Jezida and Jinani, 50% African (10 years and older), BIS-3 Working class,
through their mother Nawara, imported BIS-3 Best Brace and BIS-1 in the
from Tunisia to Sweden. extraordinary Best Bling-bling matching
Abd Al Jabbar Oasenshaerskhare, 50% outfit so we can state that our breed had
African through his mother Nesma, a great show day! All classes and finals
imported from Tunisia to Sweden. were judged by sighthound specialist
Marie Gadolin, Hound’s kennels, Sweden.