Gudrun Waiditschka

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And yet another Sponsor for the Amateurs!

Also, Oliver Seitz, official photographer at the Kauber Platte Championships, will support the amateurs and sponsored for each winner in the novice classes (A51-A56) a one-year-subscription of our magazine “Arabische Pferde IN THE FOCUS”. Also, in our report in the next issue, we will focus on the amateur classes, as we support all initiatives that …

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Black Smoke Arabians offers sponsorship for Amateurs

To help the organizers of the Kauber Platte Show, Thomas Mayer of Black Smoke Arabians announced a different kind of sponsorship for the Kauber Platte Championships on 6-7 August: He announced: “We give a free breeding in 2017 to: the 3rd placed mare in class A 53 – a free breeding via frozen semen to …

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Zwischenstand der Araber Trophy 2016

In der Halbjahresbilanz der Araber-Trophy steht mit 397 km Zarra unter Elvira Friedrich einsam an der Spitze. Der 10jährige AV-Wallach hat zwar seinen letzten Ritt, am Asil-Club Distanzritt in Marbach vorzeitig bei Kilometer 68 abgebrochen, war aber sonst regelmäßig auf den Ritten dabei. Ihm folgt mit gehörigem Abstand Shey Moon unter Christine Jung, die 277 …

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SZAP Sports Event international

The riding competition, organised by the Swiss Arab Horse Society (SZAP), will take place on 28th August in Frauenfeld, this year also open to international participants! The disciplines offered are Dressage (up to medium level), Classic Pleasure (according to ECAHO-Rules), Western Trail, Horsemanship, Pleasure and Reining as well as Horse Agility. Closing date of Entries …

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What do we want – Optimum or Extreme?

There are many characteristics, which – in their entirety – characterise the Arabian horse. On a scale, each of these characteristics has an optimum. The question is, where this optimum lies on the scale – always at the top end? Take for example the size, this ranges in Arabian horses from 1,40 to 1,65 cm …

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Reiten im Land der Bakhtiaren

Lust auf Abenteuer? Dann ist ein Wanderritt im Iran genau das Richtige. Vergessen Sie Ihre Vorurteile über dieses Land – die Gastfreundschaft der deutsch-iranischen Familie, die seit Jahren Wanderitte im Zagros-Gebirge und in Khuzestan organisiert, wird Sie eines Besseren belehren. Es ist alles so grün hier”, wundere ich mich. Das war bei meinem ersten Besuch …

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No. 2/2016 for subscribers

English articles include:The Classic Russian Arabian (II)The Desertarabian in his Homeland (II)“Pride” or “Shame” – before the Auction in PolandA Future for traditional bloodlines – HARCRiding in the Land of the Bakhtiaris – Riding holidaysObituary- Erwin Escher, Irina Filsinger, Sigi Siller

“Pride” or “Shame”?

The preparations for the prestigious “Pride of Poland” Auction, to be held in August, are in full swing. The organisers expect 2.5 Mio Euro sales revenue – the question is how they are going to achieve this? The Polish State Studs do not come to a rest. During the last three months, several incidents – …

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Sax Arabians sponsort Nenn- und Boxengeld

Um ihre Ausstellerkollegen zu ermuntern, Pferde am Nationalen Championat in Aachen zu melden, haben Reinhard und Monika Sax nun zu einem ungewöhnlichen Sponsoring gegriffen: Der VZAP verkündete stolz, dass sowohl Nenn- als auch Boxengeld Dank des Sponsorings von Sax Arabians für alle Teilnehmer entfällt! Mit diesem Schritt hofft man, wieder mehr Teilnehmer ans Nationale Championat …

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A Future for Traditional Bloodlines

Giving traditional racing lines a future, is one of the goals of the Heritage Arabian Racing Club (HARC). With the racing scene being dominated by few bloodlines from France, Saudi Arabia and US, the traditional bloodlines that often characterized the breeding of a whole nation, such as Poland and Russia, are at the brink of …

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