Isabell’s stars, meet the Breeders

July 19th, 2019
Westfalien breeders, Heinrich and Wilhelm Strunk,  produced two of Isabell Werth’s stars, the 2018 WBFSH third ranked Emilio (by Ehrenpreis out of a mare by the Anglo Arab, Cacir) AND the fourth ranked Bella Rose (Belissimo and out of another daughter of Cacir aa). Both these stars descend from the founding mare of the family’s […] Read Article Comments Off on Isabell’s stars, meet the Breeders
 

Thoroughbred Blood – is it still needed in 2019?

July 1st, 2019
Gemma Alexander and Christopher Hector analyse today's top Sporthorses to find out if Thoroughbred blood is still needed? Read Article Comments Off on Thoroughbred Blood – is it still needed in 2019?
 

Breeding News Stallion Rankings

May 1st, 2019
The Breeding News stallion rankings look at the top stallions competing in dressage, showjumping and eventing... Read Article 2 Comments »
 

Forty Years of World Cup Breeding

April 1st, 2019
Forty years of World Cup finals, and Gemma Alexander and Christopher Hector analyse the jumping and dressage breeding over four decades... Read Article 1 Comment »
 

WFFS sweeps the breeding world…

March 30th, 2019
WFFS - how big a problem is it? What studbooks have reacted and how? What do the stallion owners think? This and much much more in our special survey Read Article 2 Comments »
 

Ludger Beerbaum on Big Shows v Little Shows, WFFS and Jumper Breeding…

March 15th, 2019
Showjumping ace, Ludger Beerbaum discusses some of the issues facing the sport - big shows v little shows, the effect of hind boots, which way in jumping breeding, in this exclusive interview with Christopher Hector Read Article Comments Off on Ludger Beerbaum on Big Shows v Little Shows, WFFS and Jumper Breeding…
 

The way forward for Hanoverian breeding: Exclusive interview Werner Schade

March 13th, 2019
Christopher Hector interviews the head of the Hanoverian Verband, Werner Schade. Which way forward for the Hanoverians? Read Article 2 Comments »
 

Hanoverian Young stallions Honored

February 7th, 2019
Weltmeyer- and Stakkato-Prizes awarded Hanover’s best young stallions are awarded with the Weltmeyer- and Stakkato-Prizes. This year, the Weltmeyer-Prize goes to the dressage stallions Despacito, Destacado, Dostojewski, Finnigan and So Unique. The breeders of the first three stallions were honoured at the show of the privately owned stallions in Verden. Finnigan and So Unique could […] Read Article Comments Off on Hanoverian Young stallions Honored
 

What’s the latest in Hanover with Dr Ludwig Christmann

January 29th, 2019
Christopher Hector discusses the latest trends in the Hanoverian breed with  Ludwig Christmann Dr Ludwig Christmann was my first contact with the Hanoverian Verband several decades ago when he led the Study Tours around the breeding district. His knowledge, and patience, made it so much easier to get a grip on the Hanoverian system. Since […] Read Article Comments Off on What’s the latest in Hanover with Dr Ludwig Christmann
 

AMAZING auction – Hong Kong and Deauville…

January 22nd, 2019
An amazing collection of showjumping embryos is about to the auctioned simultaneously in Hong Kong and Deauville - and you can bid online... Read Article Comments Off on AMAZING auction – Hong Kong and Deauville…