Eines der erfolgreichsten Distanzpferde aus deutscher Zucht, der Wallach Temir (Tern / Puritanka), *1994, musste im Alter von 24 Jahren eingeschläfert werden. Geboren wurde Temir auf dem Forellenhof der Familie Fath, wo er drei- und vierjährig für Rennen trainiert wurde. Das war aber nicht ganz seine Welt und so kam er zur Familie Wagner in …
Sport
Apr 10 2018
No Sign of Improvement in Desert Racing
Clean Endurance is dismayed that, exactly four years after the Endurance Strategic Planning Group (ESPG) set out a blueprint for change, there are no concrete signs of improvement in FEI Group 7 (Middle East) region. Clean Endurance is a worldwide network that works on improving clean sport ethics through research, publicity and education within the …
Apr 06 2018
So sehen Sieger aus!
Drei Vollblutaraber haben sich im letzten Jahr an die Spitze der besten arabischen Turnierpferde gesetzt – daß Haifi El Sorrento die Gruppe mit 1137 Ranglistenpunkte anführt, dürfte dabei keinen verwundern. Zum dritten Mal in Folge hat sich Haifi El Sorrento mit seiner langjährigen Reiterin und Ausbilderin Susanne Hoyler an die Spitze der Sport-Araber gesetzt. Und …
Apr 05 2018
Endurance Riding in the Crossfire
Also during this season, 14 horses have perished virtually on the track at endurance rides in the Middle East. We have spoken with Ahmed Al Samarraie, longtime organizer of CEI 3* endurance rides, including an FEI Junior European Championship in Germany about the underlying reasons, what can be done about it, and what kind of …
Jan 12 2018
Riding Competition in Aachen
Summary For the second time in a row, the purebred Arabian Haifi El Sorrento (by BS Specific) proved to be the best Arabian at the Aachen tournament. This year, he achieved four victories in five dressage competitions. Only in one, the L-Kuer, he was placed fourth, but nevertheless was best purebred Arabian. The “perpetual second” …
Jan 12 2018
Invitation to participate in the “Presidents Cup” rejected
The “Al Samarraie Endurance Team” has published the following statement with regards to the invitation received by Nayla Al Samarraie to ride at the Presidents Cup in the UAE. They make it very clear that they will not accept this invitation: Like Moira and Nayla Al Samarraie in 2016 and 2017, Nayla has been invited …
Nov 02 2017
Sweden takes HARC Championship for the 2nd year running….
Monday (the 30th October) saw the much awaited coming together of six nations in Ghlin, Belgium to celebrate the 2017 end of season Heritage Arabian Racing Club’s (HARC) Championship gathering. A successful confrontation was delivered adhering to the HARC idea to promote racing of Heritage horses helping to maintain the original characteristics of the pure …
Oct 26 2017
HARC European Championship in Ghlin
Declarations are done! Eleven starters prepare for the 2100m HARC European Championship on 30th October in Ghlin, Belgium offering a purse of Euros 20,000. The big surprise for the forthcoming HARC Championship is the running of an Iranian horse that has travelled especially for this race all the way from Iran to Ireland, where it …
Oct 11 2017
European HARC Championship
The Heritage Arabian Racing Club (HARC) announced the European HARC Championship which will take place in Ghlin, Belgium on 30th October 2017. HARC promotes the use of traditional Arabian bloodlines for racing. For this reason, certain horses and their offspring are excluded from HARC races. There a growing force of Heritage horses, the best will …
Oct 07 2017
VZAP ehrt herausragende Sportpferde
Seit einigen Jahren zeichnet der VZAP Pferde mit herausragenden Sportresultaten mit einer ‘Sportpferdeplakette’ aus. Diese wird in den Sparten Turnierleistung, Distanz, Rennen und Western vergeben. Die Ehrung erfolgt jeweils auf Antrag mit Nachweis der errungenen Erfolge für das beantragte Jahr. Ein Pferd kann in mehreren Jahren ausgezeichnet werden, wenn es die entsprechenden Anforderungen erreicht hat. …