EQUESTRIAN NEWS
News from the Equestrian scene related to connections of our stallions in showjumping, eventing and dressage
The following are articles (in recent date order) that relate to our horses or those bred by others with connections to our sport horse stallions.
Distelfink dominates the broodmare rankings!
Tuesday, 13 July 2010
The foundation stallion Distelfink who was NZ’s leading SJ sire for more than 14 years in a row has an equally impressive record these days as a broodmare sire in both showjumping and eventing ranks.
Agency for de Wimselbach semen in NZ
Wednesday, 11 November 2009
One of the more exciting news items is that Syenz Equine Reproduction in conjunction with Longspring have formed an association with top Dutch Warmblood stud Wimselbach in the Netherlands near the German border to import semen from their jumping stallions.
Dark Magic LS wins YR Class at Masterton
Wednesday, 11 November 2009
Dark Magic LS with top young rider Helen Bruce won the Young Rider class at Masterton Showjumping Championship held over the Labour Weekend in October. Their score was 8 faults in the first round but it was still the best of the rounds on the day!
Longspring sponsors raffle
Sunday, 1 November 2009
Proceeds to the Young Eventing Riders Development Fund.
Hula Town – top eventing sire now at Longspring
Saturday, 10 October 2009
The Sir Tristram stallion Hula Town has moved from Nelson to spend his retirement years at Longspring Stud in the Wairarapa where he is expected to attract sport horse mares based on his phenomenal record at producing international event horses.
Talisman LS wins Dressage Points Trophy
Sunday, 9 August 2009
Longspring breeds dressage horses too!
