Vice Bundeschampion Bon Courage newly stationed in Lodbergen

January 19th, 2023
The exciting young stallion Bon Courage has a new home at Lodbergen... Read Article Comments Off on Vice Bundeschampion Bon Courage newly stationed in Lodbergen
 

Conthargos 2004 – 2023


  The showjumping stallion Conthargos had to be put down at the age of 19 due to a sudden onset of laminitis, which unfortunately could not be treated by the vets who were called in immediately. With his already Olympic offspring, the Converter son, who was stabled at the stallion station of his breeder Paul […] Read Article Comments Off on Conthargos 2004 – 2023
 

Dressage Breeding – the cutting edge…

December 28th, 2022
It's the most prestigious Prix St Georges competition in the world, the brainchild of Reiner Klimke, Germany's introduction to the big tour, the Burg-Pokal. Christopher Hector analyses the breeding of this year's finalists... Read Article Comments Off on Dressage Breeding – the cutting edge…
 

Hannoveraner Stallion of the Year: Perigueux

December 6th, 2022
Hannoveraner Stallion of the Year: Perigueux Verden. He was in the limelight and he visibly enjoyed it: The Celle state stud stallion Perigueux is Hannoveraner Stallion of the Year. It was the second award for the typey chestnut in the Niedersachsenhalle, nine years ago the jumper sire was awarded the Grande Prize. This is another […] Read Article Comments Off on Hannoveraner Stallion of the Year: Perigueux
 

The B team becomes the A Team

December 2nd, 2022
The Hanoverian B line marked the beginning of a new era in dressage breeding, it is a line whose influence has exploded in the past couple of years... Read Article Comments Off on The B team becomes the A Team
 

Gribaldi – super sire, and sire of sires…

November 29th, 2022
Christopher Hector argues that Gribaldi was one of the truly great Sporthorse sires... read about the black stallions amazing career - and the wonderful horses he sired. Read Article 2 Comments »
 

The Sandro Hit Legacy

November 25th, 2022
Sandro Hit, more than any other stallion changed the face of sporthorse breeding... Christopher Hector considers the legacy of the black stallion. Read Article Comments Off on The Sandro Hit Legacy
 

New Faces in Dressage Breeding…

October 28th, 2022
Christopher Hector looks at the new generation of dressage stallions… After being dominated for so long by a handful of breeding superstars, the world of dressage breeding is under-going a rapid transformation, with an exciting line-up of young stallions, rapidly making a name for themselves… Here’s ten that caught my attention: Kjento     Fusionist […] Read Article 1 Comment »
 

Franziskus – now FRH!


Right from the start Franziskus was something special - even as a foal. Now with his partner, Ingrid Klimke he has been honoured by the Hanoverian Verband with the title FRH. We profile this exciting stallion... Read Article Comments Off on Franziskus – now FRH!