Five Bundeschampions from Hannover
The 2023 Bundeschampionate was a triumph for Hanoverian dressage breeding, seven out of nine medals went to Hanoveraner horses... Read Article Comments Off on Five Bundeschampions from Hannover
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The 2023 Bundeschampionate was a triumph for Hanoverian dressage breeding, seven out of nine medals went to Hanoveraner horses... Read Article Comments Off on Five Bundeschampions from Hannover
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!
Start of great careers
It's been running for twenty five years and the Hannoveraner freejumping program continues to identify world class stars that go on to the big sport... Read Article Comments Off on Start of great careers
Most Popular Hanoverian Stallions
Christopher Hector looks at the most popular stallions with the Hanoverian breeders, and finds that it is fusion, fusion, fusion... Read Article Comments Off on Most Popular Hanoverian Stallions
Specialist or All-Rounder? Dressage or Jumping??
Hanoverian breeding is changing. Where once the aim was an 'all-round horse', last year for the first time there were two separate stallion licensings, one for dressage, one for jumping. Christopher Hector outlines the changes with some great photos from the first dressage licensing... Read Article Comments Off on Specialist or All-Rounder? Dressage or Jumping??
Anniversary – 100 years of the Hannoveraner Verband
The Hanoverian horse is acclaimed the world over - now it is the time to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Verband hannoverscher Warmblutzüchter, a powerhouse of sporthorse breeding... Read Article Comments Off on Anniversary – 100 years of the Hannoveraner Verband
Ludwig Christmann in conversation with Christopher Hector
Ludwig Christmann is one of Germany's most knowledgeable breeding experts. Ludwig has been responsible for establishing and editing the Hanoverian Stallion book, and for over-seeing the worldwide activities of the Verband. As he prepares to retire, Ludwig looks back at the changes and influential horses of his time... Read Article 2 Comments »
The Dressage Talk: What makes a Grand Prix horse?
Join in this discussion with German Dressage coach, Jonny Hilberath - just what makes a very good Grand Prix prospect? From breeding to training... Read Article 1 Comment »
Volker Steinkraus – carrying on the Butts’ legacy
It was a victory for Volker Steinkraus in the great mare show at Verden with his half-blood mare - but it was also a triumph for one of the first, and most successful, breeders of eventers, Friedrich Butt... Read Article 1 Comment »