September 14th, 2015
Chris Hector examines the bloodlines that were successful at the 2015 European Showjumping championships... Read ArticleComments Off on Showjumping Breeding at the European Championships
September 7th, 2015
Who won and why in the Five Year old dressage horse final at the Bundeschampionate 2015. Chris Hector reports, Roz Neave took the photos... Read ArticleComments Off on Bundeschampionate 2015: the Five-Year-Old Dressage Final
September 6th, 2015
The first horse out blows away the six year old dressage championship at the Bundeschampionate. Report - Chris Hector Photos - Roz Neave Read ArticleComments Off on Bundeschampionate 2015: Six Year Old Dressage Final
September 5th, 2015
Chris Hector reports from Warendorf - the action in the five and six year old dressage qualifiers... Read ArticleComments Off on Dressage at the Bundeschampionate – 5 & 6 year old qualifiers
August 10th, 2015
Three fabulous stallions fight it out for the Six Year old World Young Dressage Horse championships at Verden…. Read Article2 Comments »
January 18th, 2015
Chris Hector looks at the 2014 Breeding Values - Ludwig Christmann comments on the new Hanoverian and German FN values... Read ArticleComments Off on Breeding Values – Poor value for the breeder?
December 3rd, 2014
The power house of showjumping breeding, Holstein supplies jumping genes to every stud book in the world... Read ArticleComments Off on The Holsteiner
Many people lament the passing of the 'good old breeder farmers', Chris Hector wonders if this wasn't a myth... Read ArticleComments Off on The Myth of the ‘Good Old Farmer Breeders’
February 8th, 2014
It is as usual a feast of fine horse flesh, and the Dutch breeders prove again that they are the masters of getting the ‘mix’ right, of picking where the action is and taking the best-of-the-best into their breeding ranks. On the first day of viewing the jumping colts, there are four stallions each with […] Read ArticleComments Off on Jumping Stallions at the 2014 KWPN stallion show