Ventago wins Queen Elizabeth II-Cup in Spruce Meadows

With the only clear round in both rounds of the Queen Elizabeth II Cup (1.60 meters), the Grand Prix of the CSI5* Spruce Meadows/CAN, Ventago by Van Helsing/Scendix/Dorian (dam line of Arma, breeder: Stefan Trentelmann, Rastede) and Abdulrahman Alrajhi were unstoppable in this competition, which offered a prize purse of one million U.S. dollars. The […]
FEI WBFSH Dressage World Breeding Championships for Young Horses: World Championship candidates selected

“This really is an extraordinary signal to the wider world. All nations and all breeding societies are watching,” says Reinhard Richenhagen, assessing the significance of the World Championships for Young Dressage Horses taking place in Verden in early August. Richenhagen is a dressage judge and was a member of the selection committee for the German […]
FEI WBFSH Dressage World Breeding Championships for Young Horses: Nine Hanoverians will compete for Germany

The second selection of German horeses for the World Championships for Young Dressage Horses took place in Warendorf. Three five-year-old, two six-year-old and four seven-year-old Hanoverians will represent Germany in Verden. Five-year-olds Einfach Imposant B by Escolar/Westernhagen Verden Elite Auction 2025 Breeder: Daniela Burkhardt-Robert, Breitenbach-Gehau Rider: Kira Laura Soddemann Senza Parole F by Secret/ForRomance Breeder: […]
Verden Auction Online – Foals

The lineup for the online foal auction on June 27 included 29 high-quality foals from the 2026 crop. Topping the statistics was the Total Love/So Unique daughter Time of my Life (breeder and exhibitor: Antonia Schütt, Hemmoor). Ten bidders placed 41 bids before the virtual auctioneer’s hammer fell at 23,000 euros. A renowned breeding farm […]
World Championships Aachen: Five Hanoverians on the Germany’s eventing longlist

Following the German Championships in Luhmühlen, the German Equestrian Federation drawn up the longlist for this year’s World Championships in Aachen. The championships will take place from 11 to 23 August. Five Hanoverians feature on the longlist: Aevolet M-A-F by Abke/Heraldik xx/Hohenstein Dam line of Schutzröte Breeder: Marco Fischer, Parthenstein Rider: Pauline Knorr Aspen T […]
Eventing Foal Auction: Top Foals for Top Stables

Despite the heat, many spectators remained in the stands after the cross-country test at the Longines Luhmühlen Horse Trials to witness the Hanoverian Society’s eventing foal auction. And they got their money’s worth: The majority of the foals were purchased by internationally successful three- and four-star stables. Auctioneer Bernd Hickert hammered down the gavel twice […]
Summer Sales: New Auction Concept a Success

The first edition of the Hannoveraner Society’s Summer Sales was a success. Under the new, flexible auction concept, the 44 riding horses found new owners either with the “buy now” option or on the final day of the auction. The horses could be test-ridden either at a central presentation event in Verden or at their […]
The June/July-issue of the english version of our member’s magazine THE HANOVERIAN is online now.

The english version of DER HANNOVERANER, THE HANOVERIAN, is published every two month as a pdf-file and informs about the most interesting news and events around the Hanoverian and its society, thus providing information to English speaking members. Starting with the January 2011 issue THE HANOVERIAN/DER HANNOVERANER will be distributed via the internet and e-mail […]
42 World German Championship candidates shortlisted

Warendorf played host to 82 young dressage horses contesting Germany’s first selection trial for the FEI WBFSH Dressage World Breeding Championship for Young Horses. The selection committee has invited 42 of them to the second selection round on 30 June, securing their spots on the shortlist of candidates. Preparations for the FEI WBFSH Dressage World […]
OnLive YoungSTARS Auction: Fronida P sold for 38,000 Euros

The star of the OnLive YoungSTARS Auction of the Hanoverian Society was Fronida P, who was sold to a buyer in the United States for 38,000 Euros. The 81 foals achieved an average price of 6,911 Euros When the expressive-moving Freigeist/Bonds filly Fronida P (breeder and exhibitor: Friederike Pelzer, Steinhorst) entered the auction arena following […]