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FOREWORD
BY M.-DOMINIQUE CRAPON DE CAPRONA - USA
Welcome to the second issue of our In addition, there are four American
Sloughi Review Special Issues series. trophies bearing Sloughi names that have
been donated for sighthound sports –
Following the Special issue #1, this lure coursing, oval racing and straight
second issue continues to focus on racing and the winners are featured here
historical - but also still ongoing events - as well.
involving Sloughis.
One of these American trophies is the
Seven special trophies for Sloughis or toughest for sighthound breeds to win in
bearing Sloughi names are presented here American amateur racing, another is a
that are awarded for conformation shows testament to the incredible athleticism
and sighthound sports. The awardees in Sloughis possess. The last two American
some cases span several generations. trophies honor Sloughi winners in oval
racing and lure coursing.
I thank Els Siebel for once again
committing her time and energy to Last but not least, we present the
document two important show Dutch Falconcrag trophy for winners of RBIS at
Sloughi trophies dating back to 1975 and shows in the United Kingdom. Thank you
1986 respectively: the Han Jüngeling Kath Clark for researching this award.
trophy and the Miertje Cup.
I wish all good reading of the stories of
The photos carefully saved reveal the trophies celebrating excellence in Sloughis
beauty of winning Sloughis over several and other sighthound breeds.
decades.
