The current conversation around potential tariffs on imported horses from EUROPE has a lot of people talking—and worrying. But even without tariffs, the U.S. and Canada face a long-standing challenge that impacts every breeder, buyer, and young horse:The high cost of showing and travel for young horses. While Europe produces affordable, well-started horses with mileage, […]
Why Warmblood Mare Inspections Matter 🌟 In Europe, Warmblood mare inspections have been integral to breeding programs for centuries, serving as a cornerstone for maintaining and enhancing breed quality. Regional registries such as the Oldenburg, Hanoverian, Westphalian, and Holsteiner have developed strict inspection protocols to evaluate mares’ conformation, movement, pedigree, and suitability for specific disciplines. […]
The Most Influential Thoroughbred Stallion in Warmblood Breeding: Ladykiller xx When discussing the history of warmblood breeding, few names resonate as strongly as Ladykiller xx. This Thoroughbred stallion revolutionized warmblood genetics, leaving an indelible mark on modern sport horse breeding. From refining type to producing countless top-level athletes, Ladykiller xx’s influence is unmatched. A Stallion […]
Introducing Warmblood Breeders Boutique: A Passion-Driven Marketplace for Breeders and Buyers As a small breeder with just one cherished mare, I understand the joys and challenges of breeding horses. My journey began with a deep passion to preserve the South Pacific bloodline within the Holsteiner studbooks. When my mare’s first foal was on the horizon, […]