World’s most expensive foal sold at auction The world’s most expensive foal has sold at auction. Colt foal, Especially for Fun Z, sold at Zangersheide Quality Auction for a massive €160,000.  An auction night that will ‘go down in history’, the world record-breaking price knocked the previous record out of the park. Sold to a German buyer, the foal is out…
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Free Equine Webinar Series: Taking Science to the Stable
Free Equine Webinar Series: Taking Science to the Stable Starts June 16 with Broodmare Management and Nutrition with Don Kapper A free equine webinar series starts on June 16 (2021) with a Broodmare Management and Nutrition focus kicking off proceedings. Hosted by Open Learning and Education Support at the University of Guelph, the Taking Science to the Stable series will……...
Read MoreBadminton Champion Paulank Brockagh Welcomes First Foal
Badminton Champion Paulank Brockagh Welcomes First Foal Badminton champion, Paulank Brockagh, welcomes her first foal into the world! Paulank Brockagh, otherwise known as ‘Brocks’, won Badminton in 2014 with Australia’s Sam Griffiths. Now adding another accolade to her belt, she safely delivered a her first filly on Wednesday (19 May). A filly destined to walk in footsteps of success, she was born…
Read MoreBreen Equestrian opens state-of-the-art stud
Breeding the best – Breen Equestrian opens state-of-the-art stud Showjumping team Breen Equestrian has expanded their business by launching a luxurious new breeding facility close to their base at Hickstead in West Sussex. Pook Bourne Stud is a state-of-the-art breeding premises with space to accommodate up to 85 mares and young horses. Nine stallions will stand at the stud, including…
Read MoreProducing, Coaching and Breeding … Steph Gumn
Producing, Coaching and Breeding … Steph Gumn Hard work, determination and a natural ability in the saddle is what has got Staffordshire based, Steph Gumn to where she is today, a shining example of a young professional with a super relaxed and laid back persona. Her spirits have not been dampened; she has carried on despite adversity and produced a……...
Read MoreIntroducing Pearl of Peace EV, the Graded Stallion Carrying the Double Pearl Gene
Introducing Pearl of Peace EV, the Graded Stallion Carrying the Double Pearl Gene Pearl of Peace EV – Going For Gold! Going for gold, a term often used conversationally takes on a whole new meaning for Christine Kershaw, founder of pearl breeding gene specialist, Equus Vita, and owner of the stunning Pearl of Peace EV. Pearl of Peace EV, stable……...
Read MoreNEW Horse Feed from Keyflow
NEW Horse Feed from Keyflow Nurturing Nutrition Keyflow have added two stud rations to their unique range of premium horse feed. Formulated by leading equine nutritionists using the latest research data, new Keyflow Nurture, and Nurture Pro, can be used for broodmares, stallions and growing youngstock. While Keyflow Nurture is a fully balanced, high fibre horse feed designed for horses……...
Read MoreHorse Vets asked to break law and risk UK equine disease status
Horse Vets asked to break law and risk UK equine disease status The British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) is outraged that its members are being regularly asked to break the law by inseminating imported equine semen that doesn’t have an accompanying health certificate. Such practice not only jeopardises the current high health status of the UK horse population but also…
Read MoreBringing on a Foal – The Six Magic Steps
Bringing on a Foal – The Six Magic Steps Starting the Young Horse with Beverley Brightman – Everything Horse Magazine Here HorseHage-sponsored dressage rider and trainer, Beverley Brightman, talks about bringing on a foal. The upbringing of young horses to training them to be ridden is a complicated and ongoing challenge. However this challenge is well worth it when the end……...
Read MoreStallion Focus Five Factors that Determine a Good Stallion
Stallion Focus The Top Five Factors that Determine a Good Stallion with Cyden Stallions owner and dressage rider, Lara Dyson If you are looking for a stallion to sire a foal, how can you determine that the stallion you choose has got the desired x-factor to produce a foal that is right for you and fit for the role it is……...
Read MoreRider Interview – Lara Dyson
Rider Interview – Lara Dyson A former member of the British Young Riders’ dressage scheme, Lara Dyson joined the senior ranks in 2009. Holder of 10 British Dressage regional titles and two national titles, Lara secured her Team GB flag in 2015 after being selected to ride in Le Mans, France on her KWPN-approved stallion, Cyden Bodyguard Moorland. Q……...
Read MoreBEF FUTURITY 2016 DATES AND VENUES
BEF FUTURITY 2016 DATES AND VENUES BEF Futurity 2016 The dates and venues for the 2016 Baileys Horse Feeds/British Breeding/BEF Futurity evaluation series have been announced. The Futurity evaluations aim to identify British bred young potential sport horses and ponies, destined for top level careers in dressage, eventing, show-jumping or endurance. The Futurity is fast becoming recognised as an important…
Read MoreImpact of Irresponsible Breeding Lasts a Lifetime
World Horse Welfare highlights wide-reaching consequences of irresponsible breeding in horses Impact of Irresponsible Breeding Lasts a Lifetime – As part of its ‘invisible horse’ initiative World Horse Welfare is highlighting the far-reaching implications of irresponsible breeding on the mares, foals and the charity’s resources. Many of the 300-plus horses and ponies who come into World Horse Welfare’s care each…
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