Hanoverian Stallion of the Year: Benicio: Striking in every respect.
The name of the Hanoverian Stallion of the Year 2025 is Benicio. He passes on type, stability and rideability to his offspring with reliable consistency. Iris Borchers, daughter of the late breeder Wilhelm Stadtlander, accepted the award: an oil painting by the artist Manfred Busemann and a generous cheque. Together with R+V/Vereinigte Tierversicherung, the Hanoverian […]
Verden Stallion Licensing – Dressage: A magnet for the best stallions
The exceptional quality of the 2023 crop was impressively confirmed after the pre-selection at the licensing. 41 of the 76 young stallions were licensed. Eight premium stallions were accompanied by the applause of the numerous spectators in the Niedersachsenhalle on their lap of honour, five of which went on to the stallion sales. The top […]
Stallion pre-selection from 14 to 16 October for show jumping stallions and from 17 to 20 October for dressage stallions
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, […]
Foal malformation
Grande prize: Destacado FRH – the model student
The private stallion Destacado FRH has been awarded the Grande Prix 2025. The likeable chestnut stallion, bred and reared by Heinrich Gießelmann from Barver, has had a picture-perfect career so far, which has taken him all the way to the German Olympic squad. The Hanoverian Society has been awarding the Grand Prize since 2009 to […]
Five young stallions awarded Weltmeyer and Stakkato prizes
For the 13th time, the Hannoveraner Verband has honoured outstanding young stallions with the best performance test results with the Weltmeyer and Stakkato Prizes. Three of the five award-winning stallions received their honours in a ceremony in front of a large audience at the 33rd Show of privately owned stallions in Verden. For two years […]