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Gudrun Waiditschka
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Sep 30 2015
Stallion Parade in Marbach
Whowever missed the stallion parade at Marbach on the last weekend, has another chance the following weekend: On 3rd and 4th October there are two more performances. Following are some impressions, captured by Oliver Seitz:
Sep 16 2015
European Championships for Sport Arabians
Last weekend, the European Championships für Sports Arabians took place in Janow Podlaski, for which 73 horses were entered. Ten nations participated, among them Austria, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, Poland and for the first time ever Bielarus, UAE and Saudi Arabia. Eight Gold Medals were awarded, they went to: Zonyx (by Enzo) under Signe …
Sep 15 2015
European Championships Endruance 2015
This year’s FEI European Endurance Championships took place in Samorin (SVK) on 12th September and saw competitors from 20 nations. Jaume Punti Dachs (ESP) and the chestnut mare Ajayeb (Tidjani / Gharam by Dynamite III) snatched the lead at the final Vet Gate and headed out on the last 20km loop with just three seconds …
Sep 06 2015
Over the Rainbowbridge – Vodolej
And another legend has left us: Vodolej now trots on greener pastures. Who does not remember his appearance at Aachen 2003, when he outtrotted any of the handlers who took him in turns. His trot was his trade mark, he was never tired to show himself trotting – goosbumps included. Horses like him will stay …
Sep 01 2015
Al Adeed Al Shaqab comes to Europe!
A very special “birthday present” received Al Adeed Al Shaqab (Ansata Halim Shah / Sundar Alisayyah) for his 20th birthday: A trip to Europe, to make some mares happy (or their owners). He was one of the first real “Show Stars” from the Middle East and he left all shows at which he competed – …
Sep 01 2015
10 Nations to Compete in Janow!
The European Championships for Sport-Arabians have received 73 entries from 10 different nations. Riders and horses from the following countries are expected: Austria, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, Poland and for the first time ever, from Belarus. Additionally, riders and horses from UAE and Saudi Arabia will compete in the “open” competitions. The Championships take …
Aug 31 2015
Over the Rainbow Bridge – Ezz Ezzain
Born in Kuwait, Ezz Ezzain (Ansata Almurtajiz / Najeiah) was probably the most well-known representative of the breeding of Uzamah Al Kazemi in Europe, as this stallion had already a “guest performance” at the Egyptian Event in Dillenburg 2006, where he was Junior Champion. I saw the stallion again in 2010 in Egypt, at that …
Aug 30 2015
Happy Birthday – CH El Brillo (*1985)
Early August, CH El Brillo (El Shaklan / AZH Basknaborra) celebrated his 30th birthday. It was a stroke of luck for La Movida Stud, when this El Shaklan son came into the stud in 1999. Ferdinand Huemer was actually looking for some El Shaklan daughters for his Ali Jamaal stallions, when he heard that Fritz …
Aug 19 2015
Online Photo Agency IN THE FOCUS has moved!
The Online Photo Agency IN THE FOCUS, specialised on photos of Arabian horses, has moved and is now available with new address, on a new and faster server, and with new design. You can find now all photos from (and including) 2015 with the new Photo Agency at www.in-the-focus.de/photos While the old photos (about 50.000) …
