A trainer’s breeding perspective
Analysis by Adriana van Tilburg: There are so many events, decisions and sometimes uncontrollable circumstances that shape the path of a horse’s career, and...
Rheinland wins Burkner Medal
NEW ZEALAND (by Sally Reid) The gorgeous German-bred gelding Vom Feinsten (Fidermark - Wellcome x Weltmeyer) and his very proud owner-rider Julie Brougham became...
Breeding and sport: a victory for Bordeaux
FRANCE (by Xavier Libbrecht) Jumping Bordeaux (February 1-4) this year had a lot to enjoy as the show celebrated its 40th birthday. 1978! Who...
Class wins in Den Bosch
THE NETHERLANDS (by Claartje van Andel) There were stallion competition wins for Henkie, Imposantos, Total US and Gunner KS, starting with the Gelder stallion...
Ramsauer: The future of breeding?
GERMANY (by Christopher Hector) Dr Roland Ramsauer is a walking historical reference when it comes to horse breeding, particularly Oldenburg breeding –which is not...
Renewed KWPN stallion show with great champions
THE NETHERLANDS (by Claartje van Andel) The well-known Brabanthallenin’s-Hertogenboschtraditionally hosts the annual KWPN Stallion Show. At this largest stallion show in Europe, two fantastic champions...