AES: UK Autumn Stallion Gradings Tour
By Eva Maria Broomer / AES
Photography: Horsepower Creative
The AES held another highly successful series of stallion gradings this autumn, visiting venues in Cheshire and...
Maja Gerritsen-van Klei: “Success is a joint effort.”
By Gemma Jansen / KWPN
Photography: Jessica Pijlman, Dirk Caremans
For her first horse, Maja Gerritsen-van Klei saved persistently for a few years. However, when she...
Sorine Winther: Taking it all the way in equitation
By Chris Gould / CWHBA
Photography: Cealy Tetley
Successful breeding and sport go hand in hand, but it is relatively unusual when the breeder...
Nine-generation breeder of sport horses: Bertil Andersson
By Anette Sånesson (translated by Hillevi Brasch) / SWB
Photography: Anette Sånesson and private collection
In 2022, we saw Bertil Andersson proudly posing next to his...
Horse Sport Ireland 2023 Foal Championship
By Horse Sport Ireland / HSI
Photography: Laurence Dunne/Jumpinaction
The 2023 Horse Sport Ireland Foal Championship was held on 25th October in Co. Kildare’s Coilóg Equestrian...
Polish-bred Hanoverian stallion achieves FRH suffix
By Agata Grosicka
Photography: Stefano Grosso/Global Champions Trophy
Constable (Contendro I x Diarado), the five year old Hannoverian stallion bred by Poland’s Ilona Turowska, has achieved...
Grading of young Holsteiner stallions ready to begin
By Carolin Tassius-Diederich / Holsteiner Verband
Photography: Janne Bugtrup
From December 14-16, the grading of the Holsteiner young stallions will be held for the...
Top price for jumping aspirants: €20,000 for son of Diathago
By Jean Llewellyn / press release
Photography: Reckimedia
Twenty-one unridden youngsters came under the Westfalian Studbook hammer recently, with a top price of €20,000 paid for...
Ten ‘premium’ Hanoverian dressage stallions awarded
By Jean Llewellyn / press release
Photography: Hannoveraner Verband
During the first week in November, the 10 best youngsters of the 2021 crop were awarded premiums...
Masterful triumph as Primavera Montana steals the spotlight
By Roberta Milani (info from BH) (Translation: Caroline Padilla) / ABCCH
Photography: Luis Carlos Ruas
Marking a remarkable debut at the 2023 Pan American Games in...
Holsteiner stallions gather for saddle licensing and testing
By Jean Llewellyn / press release
Photography: Janne Bugtrup
At the end of October 2023, Holsteiner stallions from all over Germany and neighbouring countries gathered together...
Spotlighting discrepancies in ranking systems per discipline
By Kim Lundin
Graphics: Kim Lundin
This article represents a critical analysis of the rankings published by the WBFSH, based on performance results in FEI competition....