REMEMBERING THE PAST

Gloria "Chip" 1945 on Draft mare on the farm.

Clyde Hughes - 1942 during WW II Fifth Armored Division

Gloria, an early bike rider on her bikes during 1947 & 1948

Clyde & Gloria Hughes - Married: November 1953

Along with Clyde & Gloria "Chip" having a love for Motorcycles & Horses. They raised six children with the same interests. Always focusing on hard work to be the means of accomplishing your goals, and a motto of: "You can never be to good looking, have too much money, or have too much fun!"

1967 mare IMRANA #41464 an Imagination daughter out of Ranayla; pictured with a colt by Grey Knight. Imrana was our first purebred foal born on the farm; Half-Arabian foals were always bred and raised previously. A great broodmare, Imrana's breeding is still part of our Crabbet-Egyptian program to this day.

1968 Stallion RANDGOR #50022 (Andgor Rehermo x Ranayla) with daughter Terry, was a breeding stallion for many years on the farm, along with being Terry's personal show and pleasure riding horse.

Daughter Buttons, pictured with 1965 Half-Arabian filly CHARCOAL, sired by there first purebred stallion KERDOL #12034 ( Idol x Kerith ) a 1957 offspring purchased at that time by Clyde as a gift for Gloria "Chip".

1971 mare RANAILA #71275 (Grey Knight x Imrana) and 1979 filly Hu-Zaraa, by Zhar-Raskal; pictured with daughter, Pauline.

LIL DARLING #89605 (Gaygo x Marhaba Safina) 1972 mare, with 1977 colt Hu-Benzar; at hand with son, Alan.

Daughter, Audrey photographed with 1973 mare SHASTAH #96858 sired by Randgor and out of the mare Sfair.

1975 Stallion ZHAR-RASKAL #123347 (Zhareesco x Symphonette) remembered at the farm as a nice breeding stallion, that was always a family favorite when riding the trails.

1983 mare HU-ELDRADA #279979 (Zhar-Raskal x Tyks Ebony) Halter/Broodmare at Hughes Arabians.

HU-MOZHAR #297447 (Zhar-Raskal x Kasims Raf-Anne) - ridden by daughter, Pauline. He was born in 1984, and Mozhar quickly became one of our best breeding stallions; Always stamping his offspring with his beautiful type, high-set neck, and showy animated motion. Not a day goes by that he is not remembered & missed!

1985 Black filly HU-ZESTOFFTERAHA #328135 produced some outstanding offspring over the years, as her dam Hu-Zipperan did before her.

Grandson Mark, bathing & presenting 1990 Black filly HU-ALISHA #449759 (Hu-Mozhar x Hu-Eldrada). Now one of the lovely riding mares on the farm, and favorite with the kids; as she always has a wonderful, easy-going disposition.

1991 Filly HU-VANESSA #467208 (Zhar-Raskal x Hu-Kotara) with son, Cliff; pictured here as a yearling.

HU-RANAYLA #481450 sired by Hu-Mozhar, was born in 1992 and was the last of 17 wonderful foals out of our late mare Imrana. Ranayla has continued in her dam and granddam's foot steps to be a great broodmare for us.