September 12th, 2024
Rare record, Chacoon Blue sire of two jumping champions at the Bundeschampionat...
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September 2nd, 2024
Contact is not determined by the weight you have in your hand, that’s a mistake a lot of riders make, they think contact is weight. Contact is that the horse has the desire to follow the bit at all times... Read Article7 Comments »
August 9th, 2024
The Paris Gold Medallist Checker 47 combines all the great jumping sires in one amazing pedigree... Christopher Hector analyses the bloodlines
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July 31st, 2024
Christopher Hector honors some of the stallions that are making their mark in the world of dressage… The Prix St Georges at Aachen this year, was a triumph for Dante Weltino (above)… I have always loved this stallion, always wondered why he wasn’t just a little bit more successful, always thought I would be happy […] Read ArticleComments Off on Dressage Breeding – Where is it at?
July 26th, 2024
When Lara Liedekerke-Meier won Luhmühlen Five Star with Hooney d’Arville, she did it with a horse she had made herself, the product of a cutting edge eventing breeding program... Yes, you can breed eventers! Read ArticleComments Off on Eventers breeding eventers
July 7th, 2024
Christopher Hector goes to Aachen. What would he find? Good dressage, bad dressage? Turns out a bit of both but some super new horses on the scene.
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July 6th, 2024
Super foals once again in the Schockemöhle / Helgstrand online auction. Check out the details here....
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July 1st, 2024
Once again, the Schockemöhle Helgstrand Online Foal Auction presents a superb collection of foals, both dressage and jumping bred for your selection - and you can bid from anywhere in the world...
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June 30th, 2024
Smart mare owners follow the competition results to find a likely sire for their next foal. Well right now there are some likely options that thanks to the magic of frozen semen, and the whims of their owners, are either geldings, or long dead! Read ArticleComments Off on Geldings and Ghosts – the sires of the future?