“Erfolg in aller Welt” - “Success all over the world”
These are two internationally recognised Stud Books. NZHS has gained membership of the World Breeding Federation of Sporthorses – the WBFSH.
On this website you will find information about the Hanoverian and Rheinland horses, the New Zealand Hanoverian Society and the Hanoverian and Rheinland breeding programmes, including the procedures that must be followed in order to breed horses eligible for Hanoverian and Rheinland registration and branding.
Results of NZ Hanoverians
Here’s how our NZ bred Hanoverians and NZ Rheinlanders are doing at home and internationally, courtesy of Hippomundo....
Read moreHanoverian Breeder’s Guide
Read all about the Hanoverian breed in the new guide for Breeders from the Verband. This full-colour guide tells you everything you need to know about breeding a Hanoverian....
Read moreHanoverian – What is in the name?
Out in the paddock grazing is your magnificent Hanoverian horse. If you are lucky enough to own an excellent example of this breed, you would have acquired or obtained pedigree papers. ...
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Studbook Tour Awards – Foals
Best Hanoverian Filly and Gold Medal Foal– River Park Valencia (Vitalis KWPN/Don Bosco) B. Renai Hart Photo Hannah Comrie Best Hanoverian Colt and Gold Medal Foal– Ferragamo EFF (For Romance I Old. /Furstenball Old.) B. Sarah Catherwood Photo Christine Cornege
Sport Performance Mares and Elite Mares Awarded on the Studbook Tour
Three Sports Performance Mares were awarded in two days in north Auckland – and Two Elite Mares were awarded in Northland the following day. Elvira (El Bundy/Anamour/Dynamit) B. Chris, Pam and Annie Wills O. Sandra Stanford Elvira jumped to successfully
Studbook Tour 2024 – Mare Awards
Studbook Awards 2024 – there were super mares presented this year to BHHS Judge Katy Holder-Vale Best Hanoverian Young Studbook Mare – Rokeby Francette (Franklin KWPN/Dante Weltino Old.) B. Catherine Smith Best Jumping Bred Hanoverian Studbook Mare – Cherokee NZPH
Wendi Williamson takes the Don to Dressage Horse of the Year title
Enjoy this victory lap by Wendi Williamson and Dressage Horse of the Year 2024 NZ Don Vito MH (Don Frederico/Anamour), also winners of the Grand Prix Championship.
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