´It ws narrated that Abu 'Ubaid - the freed slave of Ibn 'Awf - said:` "I saw 'Ali bin Abi Talib - may Allah honor his face on the day of 'Id. He started with the prayer before the Khutbah, and then he prayed with no Adhan and no Iqamah. Then he said: 'I heard the Messenger of Allah forbidding anyone form keeping anything of his sacrificial animal for more than three days." (Sahih )
Hadith Referenceسنن نسائي / كتاب الضحايا / 4429
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:صحيح | زبیر علی زئی:إسناده صحيح
´'Ali bin Abi Talib Said:` "The Messenger of Allah has forbidden you from eating the meat of your sacrificaial animals for more than three day." (Sahih )