Sporthorse Breeding – The Horse Magazine

New Book, Heroes – the foundation sires of the Sporthorse

April 15th, 2024
Christopher Hector's new book is now available on Amazon, 477 pages packed with information, stallion profiles, breeding interviews, exclusive graphics and lots and lots and lots of photographs... Read Article 5 Comments »

Eventing Stallions the BN rankings

April 7th, 2024
The 2024 BN eventing stallions rankings have been released, and this time there are some really interesting stallions on the list, stallions you might want to send your mare to... Read Article No Comments »

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 No Comments »

Breeding News jumping stallions rankings

April 2nd, 2024
The 2024 Breeding News jumping stallion results have been released. Christopher Hector looks at which jumping stallions are stars in the competition arena... Read Article No Comments »

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 »

An interview with Bernard le Courtois

March 16th, 2024
In a surprise decision, the well-known French breeder and journalist, Bernard le Courtois has called a halt to his career as a breeder. Enjoy some words of wisdom from our archives... Read Article 1 Comment »

WBFSH rankings under the microscope

October 30th, 2023
The new World Breeding Federation rankings ae published. Christopher Hector analyses just which stallions are excelling in the business of breeding international sporthorses... Read Article 1 Comment »

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 »