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Judging the Shagya-Arabian (II)

What are the judges looking for when they judge a Shagya-Arabian? These considerations may also help the exhibitor to present his horse to the best advantage. Bruno Furrer has some tips. This article is intended to provide some basic information on the questions: “How do I judge a Shagya-Arabian that is standing in front of …

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Araber des Jahres 2017 – Die Kandidaten

In Zusammenarbeit mit Birgit Lapsien von ANIMAL STYLE haben wir letztes Jahr die schöne Tradition des “Araber des Jahres” wieder aufleben lassen, und die Publikumswahl war ein voller Erfolg. Daher geht es natürlich in diesem Jahr weiter! Zur Abstimmung geht’s ==>hier (click) Nachfolgend wollen wir Ihnen die Kandidaten vorstellen: AL MARID (Al Milan / Bafra …

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Araber des Jahres 2017 – Die Abstimmung

Nach dem großen Erfolg und dem spannenden “Kopf an Kopf-Rennen” bei der Abstimmung im letzten Jahr, wollen wir natürlich auch dieses Jahr wieder den ARABER DES JAHRES ausloten. In Zusammenarbeit mit Birgit Lapsien von ANIMAL STYLE werden wir diese Publikumswahl mit neuen Kandidaten wiederholen. Aber, die Zeiten habe sich geändert, Postkarten sind passée, und so …

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Der Araber als Freizeitpferd – Das Lieserl

In loser Folge wollen wir Ihnen den Araber als Freizeitpferd vorstellen. Den Anfang machen Sonja und Alisa El Raffael. Die beiden haben sich gesucht und gefunden – die zwei gemeinsam zu sehen ist ein Erlebnis. Sonja bietet Alisa das Paradies auf Erden und einen pferdegerechten Umgang, und wird dafür mit unerschütterlichem Vertrauen belohnt. Die Liebe …

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No. 2/2017 for subscribers

English articles include:A Window to the Present – WAHO Conference in BahrainDamlines in Russia (II) – PrikhotFeeding the endurance horse – From Pasture to PodestShagya-Araber – Assessing the Shagya-ArabianShagya-Araber – in Australia

Happy Birthday – Plejada

On 7th May, the mare Plejada AH celebrated her 30th birthday in Austria. She has been at the side of Alexandra Dietl since the age of two and a half and is an integral part of her life – although Alexandra Dietl had initially looked for a different type of ‘Arab’ … Even as a …

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Happy Birthday – Count Sethos

Arabian horses are known for their longevity, but to celebrate the 35th birthday in good health, is not a common thing, not even in Arabians. For that reason we wish Count Sethos all the best and – quite contrary to all the others before him – dedicate these lines not to a famous breeding stallion …

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Without a Past no Future

At the moment, we are bombarded with “Jubilees”: “200 Years of Weil-Marbach breeding”, “200 Years of Janow Podlaski”, “200 Years of Shagya-Arabian breeding”. What was going on, 200 years ago, that “almost everything” started around that time? Quite simply, Napoleon had overrun Europe with his wars and had robbed it not only of his men, …

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Prikhot – Born to Win

Prikhot is the founder of a very sought after family in Russian race horse breeding. She comes from the Rodania damline (see our last issue) in combination with the stallion Sport. He did his name justice, but his conformation was not that of an ideal Arabian. The use of Sport to procreate mares for the …

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A Window to the Present

WAHO Conferences do have a great appeal, and so around 200 participants followed the invitation of the Royal Family to come to Bahrain for the 22nd WAHO Conference. But it is not only the social gatherings and meeting with friends, the horses and sightseeing that make a WAHO Conference attractive, there are also interesting hard …

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