The 7-year-old Hanoverian stallion D’Avie claimed the gold medal at the LONGINES FEI/WBFSH World Breeding Championships for young dressage horses for the second consecutive time this year at Ermelo. The handsome chestnut was bred by German Dorothee Heitmüller

WBFSH collaborates with WHW and was honoured to be invited to the annual conference held in London on 13^th November 2019. The theme of the conference was “Who is responsible?”, a question that all of us in the industry need to think about. 

Following the seminar and workshops during the WBFSH annual meetings in Saumur, France in October, the conclusions from all 3 workshops have now been collected in one file, and our working groups will pave the way to new possibilities to compare stallions' inheritance

Worldwide, equestrian sport is growing. And where there is sport, inevitably there is breeding. Several queries during the years have indicated that there was a need for guidelines, and the Executive Committee and general manager of WBFSH has therefore published a document for this purpose.

For the breeding year 2018 we are now able to publish a WBFSH member statistic report, based on annual reports from our members.

The eagerly awaited WBFSH Sire Rankings have now been published and can be cound online here....

The Westfalian family of Heinrich and Wilhelm and Heike Strunk are the proud breeders of Bella Rose (Belissimo M - Cedra II x Cacir AA), who has achieved incredible success with the queen of dressage, Isabell Werth.  

It was not a question of if FischerChipmunk (Contendro I - Havanna 71 x Heraldik xx) would win the leading breeder/horse ranking, but when! 

Yes, Explosion W certainly exploded into the number one position on the WBFSH jumping breeders’ ranking list this year!

We have uploaded the minutes from the WBFSH General Assembly 2019 in Saumur, France.

Saturday November 2, the World Breeding Federation for Sport Horses and Longines celebrated the 2019 LONGINES WBFSH Breeders Award for the FEI ranking winners during the LONGINES Equita Lyon Concours Hippique International in Lyon, France

On October 17th in Saumur 82 delegates took part in the annual WHIRDEC meeting arranged by IFCE. The presentation which includes the minutes of the meeting can now be found on our website.

From the WBFSH seminar on International Breeding Values and from the General Assembly many presentations are online in print versions.

LION D'ANGERS: The FEI/WBFSH World Championships for Young Eventing Horses has once again taken place in the beautiful park in Lion d'Angers in France. Piggy French and XX rode their horses to become the 2019 world champions for young horses

Two studbooks received the three certificates for winning the WBFSH Studbook Rankings - the Dutch KWPN and the Irish ISH

At the annual meetings in Saumur, France, the WBFSH’s general assembly is on today’s agenda. Two members of the Board were retiring and was also eligible for re-election

It was an honour to receive HRH Princess Benedikte, Patron of the World Breeding Federation of Sport Horses (WBFSH), at the WBFSH’s annual gala dinner, which took place on Thursday, October 17^th 2019, in the Troglodytes Caves of Rou Marson, ten kilometers from Saumur. It was a memorable occasion in more ways than one

The beautiful region Loire in France is the setting for this year's WBFSH annual meeting and seminars which take place at Cadre Noir, Saumur

This week we have published the final WBFSH Studbooks and Breeders Rankings 2019

View the latest enclosures for the WBFSH General Assembly.