Sporthorse Breeding – Page 2 – The Horse Magazine

Do dressage horses need jumping blood? An interview with Dr Lehmann

June 5th, 2023
We celebrate the ninetieth birthday of one of the great breeding administrators, Dr Gerd Lehmann.The former director of the Westfalien State Stud argued that the Performance horse stallion must be able to jump even if the aim was to breed a dressage horse... Read Article 2 Comments »

The WBFSH Stallion Rankings re-considered…

March 29th, 2023
The WBFSH sires rankings tell us which are the world's best stallions - or do they? Christopher Hector examines the results, and he is not so sure... Read Article Comments Off

Furioso – the greatest?

March 28th, 2023
Was Furioso xx the greatest sporthorse stallion of all time? Christopher Hector looks at the Thoroughbred's legacy in jumping and dressage... Read Article Comments Off

Andreas Helgstrand – the Amsterdam interview

February 25th, 2023
Andreas Helgstrand is one of the most important players in the world of dressage breeding, he's also one who is not afraid to speak his mind... Read Article 2 Comments »

KWPN dressage stallions DELIGHT!

February 8th, 2023
Amazing, wonderful, fabulous, the KWPN stallion show was once again a triumph for Dutch dressage breeding, Christopher Hector has this exclusive on-the-spot report, just for you... Read Article 2 Comments »

KWPN Stallion Show 2023: The Jumpers

February 5th, 2023
The KWPN stallion show is a feast for any fan of jumping horses and jumping horse breeding. An exclusive on-the-spot report from Christopher Hector... Read Article Comments Off

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

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