Dressage breeding – The Horse Magazine

Dressage Breeding – Where is it at?

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 Article Comments Off

Toto Jr. honoured with Grande Prize

April 5th, 2024
The first licensed son of Totilas - Toto Jr, has been honoured with the Grande Prize... Read Article Comments Off

2024 BN Dressage stallions

April 3rd, 2024
Which dressage stallions are also stars in the competition arena? We look at the BN rankings for 2024... Read Article Comments Off

Fashionistas or Breeders?

March 30th, 2024
We look at some of the popular stallions at the moment, and ask the question, are people breeding for fashion or for the sporthorses of the future... Read Article 2 Comments »

KWPN Dressage stallions 2024

February 15th, 2024
Fabluous, beautiful horses, and can they move! Christopher Hector enjoys his time in den Bosch, watching the dressage selection, and interviews some of the key players... Read Article Comments Off

Aachen PLUS 2024 – It starts right at the start!

October 15th, 2023
We put a lot of effort into planning our Aachen + pre-tour, finding places to take our travelers that they normally wouldn’t see. Read Article Comments Off

New blood at the European Dressage Championships

September 28th, 2023
There was a radical changing of the guard at this year's European Dressage championships. Christopher Hector looks at the new bloodlines in international dressage breeding... Read Article Comments Off

Is WFFS the secret ingredient for dressage success?

September 23rd, 2023
Christopher Hector looks at the breeding of the horses in the Special at Aachen… Photos – Rebecca Ashton and Roslyn Neave WFFS = dressage ability? Well it might look that way when you consider the 36 horses who made it to one of the world’s prestige classes, the 2023 Aachen Grand Prix Special. Don Frederico […] Read Article Comments Off

Five Bundeschampions from Hannover

September 5th, 2023
The 2023 Bundeschampionate was a triumph for Hanoverian dressage breeding, seven out of nine medals went to Hanoveraner horses... Read Article Comments Off

Wolfram Wittig -The Dressage Breeding Formula

June 27th, 2023
"For me the main target is keep the horses healthy, I'm not focused on low, deep and round or anything like that, keep the horses healthy and make sure you have a happy athlete." Read Article 6 Comments »