{"id":47134,"date":"2019-09-09T08:11:48","date_gmt":"2019-09-08T22:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/?p=47134"},"modified":"2019-09-16T13:07:38","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T03:07:38","slug":"lipizzan-stud-piber-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/2019\/09\/lipizzan-stud-piber-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Lipizzan Stud Piber News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>The story of the young un-started Lipizann horses coming down from their summer on the mountain pastures to their winter home&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47136\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1Almabtrieb_Junghengste-17cSRS-Rene_van_Bakel-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1Almabtrieb_Junghengste-17cSRS-Rene_van_Bakel-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1Almabtrieb_Junghengste-17cSRS-Rene_van_Bakel-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1Almabtrieb_Junghengste-17cSRS-Rene_van_Bakel-1-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The spectacular coming down of the young Lipizzan stallions of the Spanish Riding School from the pastures into the valley.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Photos: Rene van Bakel\/ASAblanca.com\/Spanish Riding School<\/em><\/p>\n<p>After having spent over three months at 1.500m above sea level in the pastures of the Stubalm and Brentlalm, on Saturday the September 14 the yearlings and two- to three-year-old Lipizzan stallions return to their stables in the valley.<\/p>\n<p>Their return to the Lipizzan stud Piber is the biggest event of the region at the beginning of autumn. The exiting tour for the stallions and their grooms from the pastures down to the valley is over 15 km on a narrow mountain road.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47139\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/C-Spanische-Hofreitschule-Lipizzanergest\u00fct-Piber-G\u00f6R.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/C-Spanische-Hofreitschule-Lipizzanergest\u00fct-Piber-G\u00f6R.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/C-Spanische-Hofreitschule-Lipizzanergest\u00fct-Piber-G\u00f6R-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/C-Spanische-Hofreitschule-Lipizzanergest\u00fct-Piber-G\u00f6R-419x300.jpg 419w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The first station after about three hours downhill is at 12:30hs at the country inn \u201cGasthof Wiendl\u201d. There the horses and the team of the Lipizzaner stud can finally refresh, and get prepared with lovely flower decorations for the show. The entering of the horses in the town of Maria Lankowitz is joyfully accompanied by a big crowd of spectators, who want to watch the famous sacral blessing of the young Lipizzaner in front of the chapel at approx.13:10hs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-47143\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/C-Spanische-Hofreitschule-Lipizzanergest\u00fct-Piber-G\u00f6R-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/C-Spanische-Hofreitschule-Lipizzanergest\u00fct-Piber-G\u00f6R-2-1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/C-Spanische-Hofreitschule-Lipizzanergest\u00fct-Piber-G\u00f6R-2-1-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/C-Spanische-Hofreitschule-Lipizzanergest\u00fct-Piber-G\u00f6R-2-1-390x300.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After that the ceremonial procession leads through the town of K\u00f6flach at 14:00hs.<\/p>\n<p>The arrival of the young stallions at the Lipizzan Stud is planned at 14:45hs.<\/p>\n<p>In the arena the visitors see the horses from a closer view. The program, with insight about the way they grow up, and their further steps to maybe become one of the famous Lipizzans of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna ends at 16 hs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30041\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Spanish-Riding-School.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Spanish-Riding-School.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Spanish-Riding-School-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Spanish-Riding-School-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>More information:\u00a0Anna Georgiades<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Press Spanish Riding School Vienna Mail: anna.georgiades@srs.at<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em><strong>Tel: +43 664 8224835<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47219\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/AriatTROXELSept2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/AriatTROXELSept2019.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/AriatTROXELSept2019-249x300.jpg 249w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read the story of the young un-started Lipizann horses, and potential stars of the Spanish Riding School, coming down from their summer on the mountain pastures to their winter home at Piber.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":47144,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[1385],"class_list":["post-47134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","tag-spanish-riding-school"],"acf":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47134"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47222,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47134\/revisions\/47222"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.horsemagazine.com\/thm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}