News flash archive
“Goodbye” to Damiro B
Born in 1985, the KWPN stallion Damiro B has died at the age of 33 at the farm of Arnaud Gicquel, who was entrusted...
SHF announces French entries for dressage WBCYH
Under new FEI WBFSH guidelines that came into effect on January 1, 2018, the French entries for the dressage World Breeding Championship for Young...
Debonair MF correction
Debonair MF – the subject of a 'news flash' yesterday – is still owned by his breeder Maryanna Haymon of Marydell Farm. 'James' has...
Debonair MF goes to Hilltop
A new young stallion is available to North American breeders with Hilltop Farm's acquisition of Debonair MF (2014: Doctor Wendell MF - Rising Star...
Travels with Selle Français
The Selle Français studbook is travelling throughout France for one month to judge and select young stallions. The tour will end on July 5...
Breeding focus for Uncanto di Villagana
Bred in Italy by Anna Zorzan, the 13-year-old BWP-approved Uncanto di Villagana (Canturo - Quivi di Villagana x Acord II) has returned to the...
New online format
Subscribers, read Breeding News in the newly updated Flipbook format. Much faster, much more readable and user friendly. We have now also facilitated the...
WBFSH statement regarding WFFS
The World Breeding Federation for Sport Horses has today released an official statement regarding Warmblood Fragile Foal Syndrome – see below:
The syndrome is characterised...
Auction results and analysis update
Full results and analysis of the following auctions are now available to subscribers:
2018-05-10- Holsteiner foals auction Hamburg Derby (GER)
2018-05-12- Addington Elite dressage sales...
Ephebe For Ever – gone forever
The magnificent performance stallion Ephebe For Ever (Galoubet A - Geisha N x Night and Day xx) has died at the age of 26...
Bidding excitement at ‘Shooting Stars’ sixth-edition auction
Sold for €21,000, Ela Alice, a colt by Eldorado van de Zeshoek topped the price ranking at the 'Shooting Stars' foal auction in Viernheim...
Fantasy makes a summer dream come true
The special auction held at the Oldenburg Horse Center Vechta was very international and successful, with both sport horses and the foal collection of...
WFFS – Breeding News updates
INTERNATIONAL On-going report by Jean Llewellyn and Claartje van Andel: In last month’s issue of BN, we published a ‘Chronology’ of WFFS that has...
‘Shooting Stars’ auction – June 2 in Viernheim, Germany
For the sixth time, the South German Horse Breeding Associations will be auctioning a selection of 27 'Shooting Star' foals from 2018 at the...
If you want to fly, you need an Oldenburg
The collection at the Summer Mixed Sales Auction which will be held on Saturday, June 2 in the Oldenburg Horse Center Vechta, contains a...
Nijhof: All clear for WFFS
Team Nijhof is delighted to announce that all their stallions have been DNA tested for the WFFS gene and are non-carriers.
WFFS perspectives
Blue Hors – the stud farm based in Denmark – has taken the lead in Europe in terms of DNA testing their stallions, followed...
Three Blue Hors stallions tested as WFFS carriers
Posted today by Rick Helmink on the WFFS Awareness Group Facebook page: The Danish Blue Hors stud farm has announced that three of their...
The Warmblood Studbook of Ireland institutes mandatory DNA-WFFS testing for stallions, mares and foals
Proposed Rules Overwhelmingly Ratified by Members in Referendum
Horses Free of the WFFS Gene to be Awarded D-WFFS Honorific
Warmblood Studbook of Ireland began addressing Warmblood...
NRPS gets early WFFS results
Just last week, the Board of the NRPS commissioned Haeringen laboratory to test all NRPS approved stallions for WFFS and, because of their prompt...