European Dressage Championships Crozet/FRA: Double victories for Zonik Plus and Freestyle
The nine-year-old stallion Zonik Plus by Zonik/Hohenstein/Donnerhall (breeder: Dressage Plus, Amadora/POR), registered in the Rhineland, and Belgian rider Justin Verboomen sensationally won the European Championship in the Freestyle after their first gold medal in the Grand Prix Special. Not only was this the first championship appearance for both rider and horse in Crozet/FRA, but it […]
European Dressage Championships: Mount St John Freestyle and Cathrine Laudrup-Dufour take the win
The first medals have been awarded at the European Dressage Championships in Crozet, France. With a truly brilliant performance, Mount St John Freestyle by Fidermark/Donnerhall/Atatürk (breeder: Stephan Kurz, Zöbingen) and Cathrine Laudrup-Dufour won the Grand Prix. They were the only pair to break the 80 percent score. They received the dream score of 10 […]
The August/September issue of DER HANNOVERANER is available for download in English.
In the service area of the Hanoverian Society, English-speaking members can download the current issue of the English version of DER HANNOVERANER as a PDF file using their membership number. [ To the download area ]
Auction: The exclusive pregnancy was sold for a price of €50,000
Starting at the FEI WBFSH World Championship for Young Dressage Horses in Verden, a very special pregnancy was auctioned off on Tuesday. It is an embryo from the breeding of the vice world champion of six-year-old dressage horses, Brandtbjergs Divya, with the newly crowned world champion Proud James. The exclusive pregnancy was sold for a […]
Hanoverian Riding Horse Championships: Dc-10, Sugar N Spice, Benjamin Franklin, and Vantastica are the new champions
One of the major attractions is the Hanoverian Championship for three-year-old stallions. 10 for trot, 10 for canter, 10 for conformation – it doesn’t get any better than that. He already has the 10 in his name: with dream scores, Dc-10 by Dynamic Dream/Escolar (breeder: ZG Rütten-Janßen, Mönchengladbach) took the white and yellow winner’s sash. […]
Verden Championship Auction a glittering highlight
The premiere of the Verden Champion Auction was a glittering highlight of the World Championships for Young Dressage Horses. Eleven foals with excellent dressage pedigrees were presented in the glorious evening sun after the final of the six-year-olds and aroused great interest. The St. Emilion/Helium son Sauvignon (breeder and exhibitor: Lena Thoenis, Hanstedt) found a […]
2025 World Championships for Young Dressage Horses: Proud of World Championship Gold – Proud James
At the FEI WBFSH World Championships for Young Dressage Horses in Verden, KWPN stallion Proud James earned the gold medal in the five-year-old class. Silver went to the Oldenburg mare Viva Diamond OLD, and bronze went to the Danish horse Straight Horse Leornardo. In the final for five-year-olds, presented by Madeleine Winter-Schulze, a Danish rider […]
Herwart von der Decken-Show
Families Champion family Family of St.Pr.St. Coco M by Comte/Escudo II Breeder and owner: Peter Mahler, Neuhaus Oste Reserve champion family Family of St.Pr.St. Fantastica by Fürst Nymphenburg/Wolkentanz Breeder: Koelmann GbR, Bad Bentheim Owner: Anneli Brunckhorst, Hollenstedt > Results Families Jumping Champion mare jumping Hann.Pr.A. Unica by Untouchable/Quintender Breeder and owner: Marlies and Dirk Visscher, […]
Hanoverian Championships: Dressage and show jumping horses crowned
The seven- and eight-year-old dressage horses kicked off the final competitions on Friday. Titania K by Top Gear/Prestige Pilot (breeder: Willem Klausing GbR, Diepholz) with Leonie Richter entered the arena as the last starter after winning the preliminary competition, confirmed her performance once again, and took the title. Alissimo by Asgard’s Ibiza/Belissimo M (breeder: Dorothee […]
Hanoverian Cross-Country Horse Championships: Stine Bö and Butt’s Liam Viscarella-Blossum are the new champions
The first Hanoverian champions have been crowned. In Luhmühlen, Stine Bö with Ayleen Stuhr, Butt’s Liam with Antonia von Baath, and Viscarella-Blossum with Wiebke Jaspers took home the white and yellow winner’s sashes. The accumulation of thoroughbreds in the pedigrees, paired with proven and consistent Hanoverian dam lines, was striking. The youngest determined their champion […]