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Imagine awarded as horse of the year: "I always knew he is special, but suddenly everything changed so fast..."

Imagine (Cassini Gold x Lord Z) has not only changed the life of rider Kim Emmen but even more so that of Conny Viscaal. Earlier, Wout-Jan van der Schans already...

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Giampiero Garofalo's Gaspahr retires from the sport

The 14-year-old KWPN stallion, Gaspahr (Berlin x Tangelo vd Zuuthoeve), will now enjoy his well-earned retirement from the sport. HX Stallions has announced the news, stating, "We are extremely grateful...

Sportive retirement for Pénélope Leprévost's, Candy de Nantuel. "He moves to Belgium for breeding services..."

The French stallion, Candy de Nantuel*GFE (Luidam x Diamant De Semilly), will henceforth fully focus on his breeding career as a sire. The retirement of the Selle Français stallion from...

Rubens La Silla, Urano de Cartigny and Casallo Z move just before the kick-off of breeding season!

With the upcoming breeding season just around the corner, there is a lot of movement among stallions. Casallo Z (Casall x Carthago) is moving to Haras Numénor. The 16-year-old Urano...

Willem Greve: "If you want to breed a good jumping horse, it starts with knowing your mare!"

These days, there’s a lot of focus on horse welfare. Our industry has been under scrutiny for a while and is often criticized by outsiders, many of whom are uninformed....

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ICSI: "curse or savier of traditional breeding?!"

A lot has already been written about ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection) in equestrian sports. The announcement by the Swedish studbook that it will no longer register foals resulting from this...

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Selle Français wants to give young stallions more opportunities and will begin labeling ICSI reproductions... "This way, we are ready for the future!"

With the start of the new year, the French Selle Français studbook has announced its ambitions. "The Selle Français is a key source of genetic value. The future of the...

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Carthina Z (Carthina van 't Ruytershof) passed away at age 24-years-old

Aged 24-years-old, Zangersheide-mare,  Carthina Z (Carthago) has passed away. The mare put her stamp on the belgian breeding, for which she received the title 'mare of the year' in 2017....

Ludger Beerbaum's Colestus moves to Team Nijhof! "This stallion deserves every opporunity in breeding!"

The renowned stallion Colestus is now available for breeding at Team Nijhof. Approved by numerous studbooks, this striking gray stallion achieved great success at the highest levels of show jumping...

Joris Van Dijck: "When we talk about ICSI, I would say use it with moderation!"

People's opinion about the use of ICSI divers enormously. Earlier Luc Ruant and Albert Voorn shared their opinion about the use of this reporduction technique.  Also stallionowner Joris Van Dijck shares...

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