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From June 8th to 11th, the Holstein Association will once again host a high-caliber hippological event in Elmshorn. The Holstein Horse Days with the association’s stud show, the national championships in dressage and jumping, qualification rounds for the national championship, a foal auction, and exciting entertainment await the spectators. The opening events on Thursday and Friday morning include … Read More
With the largest online collection to date of 32 foals, DSP Deutsches Sportpferd GmbH has launched this season’s foal marketing campaign. Customers from within and outside Germany secured promising young horses with internationally coveted top genetics. A veritable bidding duel was waged between customers from Denmark, Germany, and Sweden over a movement-strong son of the Iowa-bred stallion Iowa … Read More
At the final auction at Schockemöhle Online Auction, the bidding got even higher, again over 100,000 euros: For 106,000 euros, the five-year-old gelding C’Double-Blue PS (Continental Blue – Chacco-Blue – Alme) was transferred to Denmark. Just as two other young prospects from the breeding farm of the Lewitz Stud. But the price peak … Read More
It is the first FEI Nations Cup stage of the year for the Europe Division 1: From June 1 to 4, the series starts in St. Gallen, Switzerland, for the new season. Germany is also taking part here in the hunt for valuable points for a place in the final in Barcelona. As a prelude … Read More
Beautiful sun, hot sand, soothing waves. Add to that incredible emotions, unique shows and equestrian sports at the highest level. What are we talking about? The eagerly awaited equestrian event of Poland, namely the equestrian sports event that is held directly on the beach. After seven years, CAVALIADA Summer is returning to the Baltic Sea! CAVALIADA Summer, the second international equestrian sports event of the … Read More
Full house at the International CSI** tournament this weekend in Riesenbeck. „We even have a waiting list of riders who would like to start with us,“ rejoices the managing director and tournament director of Riesenbeck International, Karsten Lütteken, about the great response. From June 1st to 4th, the tournament venue, located in the middle … Read More
The Dutchman Marc Houtzager won the LONGINES Grand Prix, the Grand Prix of the State Capital Wiesbaden, at the Pfingst tournament. Eleven of the 47 riders had made it through to the final, but only four pairs remained faultless. With a lead of four hundredths of a second, the Olympic pair from Tokyo, Houtzager and … Read More
The big fox was always reliable: Funky Fred was and still is a heart horse of Marcus Ehning. Born in Borken, bred by his mother, the For Pleasure son experienced a successful journey with his rider, achieving numerous successes at the highest level. Today, Marcus Ehning has his now 18-year-old sports partner … Read More
In the Prix du Président de la Région Hessienne, an international four-star jumping competition with obstacles, José Maria Larocca from Argentina secured victory over Finn Lente. The four-time Olympic participant remained faultless in the jump competition of the top 13 pairs in 43.74 seconds and was jubilant. Second place went to the Spaniard Manuel Fernandez Saro … Read More
Only five of the 48 starters stayed in the CSIO3* Grand Prix over 1.55m at Uggerhalne in Denmark without a fault and qualified for the jump off. He was the most experienced of them at the end, too: Rolf-Göran Bengtsson and the Holstein horse Zuccero (v. VDL Zirocco Blue), who this season among other things … Read More