Affiliative behaviour used to validate good welfare in horses
By Margit H. Zeitler-Feicht; Elke Hartmann; Michael H. Erhard; Miriam Baumgartner
Graphic: © the authors
Given the existing concerns with regard to abuse and horse welfare...
Polished performances from young Irish Sport Horse talents
By Horse Sport Ireland / HSI
Photography: © Stefano Secchi; Pam Cunningham / Irish Eventing Times
It has been a busy number of weeks for representatives...
Successful 30th Annual CWHBA Fall Classic Breeders’ Sale
By Chris Gould and Kailey Parkin / CWHBA
Photography: © Rylee Smolarchuk Photography; Reversed Eye Photography
The 30th Annual Canadian Warmblood Fall Classic Breeder’s Sale was...
KWPN Stallion Show: Just around the corner
By Sanne van Oord / KWPN
Photography: © KWPN
The radiant center of equestrian sport and breeding in Den Bosch will come alive at the end...
Very promising youngsters for the SWB Breeders Trophy
By Hillevi Brasch / SWB
Photography: Roland Thunholm
Autumn is the time when young horses in Sweden gather to compete for the Breeders Trophy titles across...
Kantango: An inspiration for Kevin Sleap’s breeding
By Eva Maria Livesey / AES
Photography: © Jo Broadway
One of the most inspirational young horses at this year’s FEI-WBFSH World Breeding Championships for Young...
Counting down to Westfalian stallion licensing in Handorf
By Lea-Sophie Baberg / Westf
Year after year, the Westfalian stallion licensing marks a highlight on the breeding calendar, with special highlights for everyone who...
Brilliant bronze for 6yo SWB Clawfinger at eventing WBCYH
By Hillevi Brasch / SWB
Photography: Miriam Grut Norrby; Yvonne Karlsson; private collections
The 6yo Swedish Warmblood Clawfinger (I’m Special de Muze - Currancy (SWB) -...
Polish young horses dressage and eventing championships
By Ewa Pogodzinska / PZHK
Photography: Faraa
The Polish Young Horse Championships were held recently in Stragona Strzegom, and included classes for four- and five-year-old horses,...
Bordeaux: A legendary show celebrating the love of horses
By Jean Llewellyn / press release
Photography: Artiste Associé
The Olympic flame went out in Paris, but in Bordeaux, the love of equestrian sport burns on...
Brazilian showjumping horses shine on international stage
By Roberta Milani / ABCCH (translated by Caroline Padilla)
Photography: LC Ruas (CBH)
Brazilian showjumping once again claimed a spotlight, winning a class in Barcelona and...
Equitom’s MMEP test offers precious diagnosis of ataxia
By Tatiana Gojdyk, DVM
Photography: Courtesy Equitom Clinic
Recently, the Equitom Clinic acquired new equipment that will allow the clinicians to obtain more objective information while...
Dinken: A modern sport horse perfomance sire
By Desiree Dahn / Holst
Photography: Holsteiner Verband
The foal inspection season is drawing to a close, and this summer one Holsteiner Verband stallion in particular...
WBFSH Breeding Department presentation: The use of ARTs
By Bérengère Lacroix
Graphic: Bérengère Lacroix
During the WBFSH General Assembly in Cascais, Portugal, Bérengère Lacroix, head of the WBFSH Breeding Department, and director of the...
Robbie and Chantal van Dijk: Training for natural presentation
By Gemma Jansen / KWPN
Photography: © Jessica Pijlman
The year 2024 will undoubtedly go down in history as both a successful and unforgettable year for...
Dynamic results for three-day Westfalian Handorf Festival
By Jean Llewellyn (press release)
Photography: © Reckimedia
The first day of this Handorf festival was reported in last month’s issue of World Breeding News, which...
Cornet Obolensky offspring continue to generate desire
By Jean Llewellyn (press release)
Photography: © Zhashkiv Stud
In cooperation with the Zhashkiv Stud in the Ukraine, the Westfalian Studbook once again organised an online...