sBs – Jumping to the Top
It is really nice when a breed society welcomes you with open arms - and that is exactly what happened with the Belgian studbook, sBs... Read Article Comments Off on sBs – Jumping to the Top
Category: Performance horse studbooks
It is really nice when a breed society welcomes you with open arms - and that is exactly what happened with the Belgian studbook, sBs... Read Article Comments Off on sBs – Jumping to the Top
Travelling through Oldenburg
Oldenburg has always prided itself on its flexibility and openness to new ideas, and each year invites breeding enthusiasts from all over the world to visit and learn about the studbook and its horses... Read Article Comments Off on Travelling through Oldenburg
Oldenburger Elite Mare Show in Rastede: the secrets of success
The Oldenburg Mare show at Rastede is one of the highlights of the breeding calendar. Breeding expert, Thomas Hartwig explains... Read Article Comments Off on Oldenburger Elite Mare Show in Rastede: the secrets of success
Susanne Schmitt-Rimkus, and the future of the Westfalen horse
Susanne Schmitt-Rimkus was the first ever female director of a German State Stud - the historic stallion station at Warendorf. In this interview with Chris Hector, she discusses current trends in Westfalian breeding. Read Article Comments Off on Susanne Schmitt-Rimkus, and the future of the Westfalen horse
An interview with Harmut Wilking
This year, the Hanoverian Horse Society of Australia hosted Hartmut Wilking from the Hanoverian Verband in Germany, as he conducted a series of inspections all over Australia, here are his impressions... Read Article Comments Off on An interview with Harmut Wilking
Jan Lüneburg – the View from Holstein
Jan Lüneburg is a showjumping enthusiast, breeder of jumping horses, and the President of that power-house of jumping horse breeding the Holstein Verband in Germany. Read Article 3 Comments »
Marbach Stud – Living History – Exciting Future…
Visit one of Germany's oldest Warmblood studs and meet the director, Dr Astrid von Velsen-Zerweck at Marbach... Read Article Comments Off on Marbach Stud – Living History – Exciting Future…
Danish Warmbloods
Danish Warmblood breeding is relatively recent, with the establishment of the Dansk Varmbloed Avlsforbund (DVA) in 1962. Originally there was no Danish riding horse. The two main Danish breeds, the Knappstrupper and the Fredriksborg, were driving horses, and riding horses had to be imported... Read Article Comments Off on Danish Warmbloods