It was the seventh time that the best young Hanoverian stallions tested in 2017 were honoured at the Hanoverian Private Stallion Show in Verden. Three particularly talented dressage stallions were decorated with the Weltmeyer-Prize, the Stakkato-Prize was given to three extraordinary young...
KWPN: Several nines ...
posted by Greta Melanie Racca
This week, the Wynton-son Imposantos gave his final presentation in the Stallion Performance test. Past summer, the stallion got third in the Pavo Cup. Now he is approved with top marks making a total of 89 points and is accepted into the studbook. The black stallion Imposantos (out of...
Sign of Freedom Pric...
posted by Greta Melanie Racca
Sign of Freedom, number one of auction collection, trotted to the top of the price rankings with an auction sales price of Euro 57,000. The Verden November Auction finished with an average auction sales price of Euro 15,649 – some Euro 1,000 more than last year. 94 horses were sold at the end...
Background Star
posted by Greta Melanie Racca
The Rubinstein/Argentan-son Rotspon was nominated “Hanoverian Stallion of the Year”. Breeder Christiane Müller from Stade was overjoyed when she accepted the award for her deceased husband Hans-Heinrich while the Celle state stud stallion went for his victory lap, much to the delight of the...
Convincing Stallion ...
posted by Greta Melanie Racca
The Verden stallion licensing and stallion sales were eagerly awaited. The convincing quality of the youngsters born in 2015 became already obvious at the preselection with the result that 108 stallion prospects in total – 24 more than last year – applied for the title “licensed” in the...
Stallion Licensing h...
posted by Greta Melanie Racca
Hanoverian stallion prospects of extraordinary quality It is one of the true highlights of the year: The Hanoverian Stallion Licensing and the Stallion Sales in Verden. The stallions, born in 2015, already impressed with extraordinary quality at the preselection. 111 young stallions qualified...
Dressage breeding sh...
posted by Greta Melanie Racca
The 2017 Baileys Horse Feeds/ British Breeding/British Equestrian Federation (BEF) Futurity resulted in a total of 25 dressage bred youngsters being awarded prestigious elite premiums. The popular Futurity series for foals to three-year-olds bred in the UK for competition in eventing,...
Verden Foal Gala
posted by Greta Melanie Racca
NEW – First Verden Foal Gala to introduce the 134th Elite Auction. Some novelties will accompany the 134th Verden Elite Auction of the Hannoveraner Verband in October. It will be the first time that a collection of selected two-year-old stallions will be put up for auction. The foals...
Devonport took the B...
posted by Greta Melanie Racca
At the Bundeschampionate in Warendorf, Devonport took the 4 y-o title. Germany’s best four-year-old stallion is Devonport by Dancier/Ravallo (b.: Christine Miesner, Scheeßel). The privately owned stallion from the stallion station station Sosath was ridden by Rieke Schnieder. In the...
Nice prices for foal...
posted by Marco M. Racca
At the first KWPN Online Foal Auction of 2017 were auctioned, 21 Foals came under the virtual hammer, 90% of them were actually sold. This auction is organized to give breeders an extra opportunity to market their foals. This way they can make use of the brand KWPN and the facilities the...
Two Hanoverians Worl...
posted by Greta Melanie Racca
The FEI World Breeding Dressage Championships for Young Horses in Ermelo/Netherlands were a triumphant march for Hanoverian horses. Don Martillo won the division of five-year-old horses, Lordswood Dancing Diamond the division of six-year-olds. Both convincingly won with more than 0.5 points...
„Stand up for the ch...
posted by Greta Melanie Racca
Verden. A storm of applause arose from the stands in the crowded Niedersachsenhalle when Be my Beauty Queen was sold at Euro 160,000. Never before in the course of history of the Verden auctions has a foal been sold at such a record price. The top-class collection of 106 foals was not only...