Babson Arabian Legacy

The Babson Arabian breeding program is one of the most influential in American Arabian history, built on a commitment to preserving true type, quality, and strength of bloodline.

  • In the early 1930s, Henry Babson traveled to Egypt to acquire exceptional foundation horses from some of the most respected royal breeding programs. These carefully selected imports became the cornerstone of a program focused on producing consistent, high-quality Arabian horses.

    Through intentional and disciplined breeding, Babson Arabians developed a reputation for excellence—producing horses known for their beauty, athleticism, and strong genetic consistency. Many influential champions and bloodlines today can be traced back to these original imports.

    The impact of the Babson program continues to be felt nearly a century later, with its bloodlines still recognized for their purity, strength, and lasting influence in the Arabian breed.

Babson Arabian Reference Guide

About Our Babson Arabian Program

At Sundance LB Stock Farm, our Babson Arabian program is rooted in the preservation of true Egyptian bloodlines, valued for their beauty, refinement, and enduring quality.

We are committed to maintaining the integrity of these lines through thoughtful, selective breeding. Known for their distinctive type, intelligence, and strong presence, Babson Arabians represent some of the most influential genetics in the Arabian breed.

Our focus is on producing well-balanced horses with correct structure, sound minds, and the classic characteristics that define the Babson program. Each pairing is carefully considered to protect the strength and consistency of the bloodline while continuing to build on its legacy.

This program reflects a deep respect for the history behind these horses and a dedication to carrying that tradition forward with purpose and care.

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Stallions

  • A brown horse with a black tail standing in a fenced area next to a green building, equipped with a saddle, blanket, and halter.

    SUNDANCE LB KAVANAUGH

  • Brown horse standing outdoors with man holding its lead, surrounded by farm equipment and fencing, with trees and hills in the background.

    MASADA MAZAL AKA NASHVILLE

  • Black horse running in an outdoor riding arena with a fence, trees, and mountains in the background.

    SATIN

  • A black horse standing in a field behind a wire fence, with trees and overcast sky in the background.

    BEAR

  • Brown horse standing outdoors on dirt ground with a cloudy sky in the background.

    HENRY B

  • A black horse with a white star-shaped mark on its forehead standing outside next to metal fencing under a blue partly cloudy sky.

    EXCALIBER

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Mares

  • A brown horse standing on a dirt and straw ground inside a horse stable, with wooden stalls and metal railings in the background.

    SUNDANCE LB MILA

  • A black horse with a halter standing on grass next to a brown foal nursing.

    SUNDANCE LB MAH DANA

  • A white horse standing in a dirt paddock with a wooden fence and a red barn. There is a metal silo and a wooden barn with a sloped roof in the background, under a clear blue sky.

    JAMILA

  • A gray horse standing in a green field with trees and a cloudy sky in the background.

    ANGEL

  • A brown horse and a foal in a stable. The horse has a dark mane and is wearing a halter. The foal is smaller with a lighter coat and is standing close to the horse. The stable has wooden walls, hay, and ropes hanging from the fence.

    SUNDANCE LB DANAYELLA AND SUNDANCE LB STUDANA

  • A brown mare and her foal standing on a dirt field with trees in the background.

    FANNIE AND SUNDANCE LB FOAL

  • A black horse with a white mark on its face, standing behind a wire fence at sunset. The sky is orange and pink with trees in the background and a water trough with hay near the horse.

    SUNDANCE LB DANNIKA

  • Three horses grazing on a grassy field with yellow flowers, a wooden fence, barns, and trees in the background under a blue sky.

    WITHOUT IBN FA SERR MARES

  • Two horses grazing in a field with yellow flowers and a distant landscape of hills and trees under a clear blue sky.

    WITHOUT IBN FA SERR - AKA "THE JODY MARES"

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Early Beginnings

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    *HEGRAH - PURCHASED FROM BENTWOOD

  • Photo of two horses in a fenced outdoor area with trees and open fields in the background.

    HA SAMAR PURCHASED FROM LONZO'S ARABIANS

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    HA SAMAR

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