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Shooting star at rocket speed
With a combination of talent, hard work, and a clear passion, there is no doubt that Nanna and Znickers will continue to impress and inspire with their exemplary riding
![High scores for Nanna and Monte Carlo in Bogø (VIDEO)](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Sille-Monte-Carlo-og-Nanna-i-Bogoe-819x1024.jpg)
High scores for Nanna and Monte Carlo in Bogø (VIDEO)
With a fantastic high average score and a victory in the Danish Riding Federation’s championship qualification for 6-year-olds at Sportsrideklubben Bogø, Nanna and Monte Carlo are directly advan
![Baron daughter Bonsai and Nanna receive a 10 for rideability (VIDEO)](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Bonsai-og-Nanna-i-Bogoe-1024x671.png)
Baron daughter Bonsai and Nanna receive a 10 for rideability (VIDEO)
At Sportsrideklubben Bogø, a qualification for Pavo and the Danish Equestrian Federation’s championship for horses, including 5-year-olds, took place over the weekend – and here, Nanna Sko
![Farrell daughter Felia V was the first among the foals in Region 5](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/FELIA-V-1024x683.jpg)
Farrell daughter Felia V was the first among the foals in Region 5
Farrell daughter Felia V claimed the first place and the title of “Today’s Best Dressage-Type Filly” and naturally secured a ticket to the KRAFFT Elite Show!
![Kjærgaards Zaga by Blue Hors Zackerey was best at Vilhelmsborg!](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/KJAeRGAARDS-ZAGA-1024x682.jpg)
Kjærgaards Zaga by Blue Hors Zackerey was best at Vilhelmsborg!
Vilhelmsborg hosted the Danish Warmblood Region 5 saddle grading for dressage mares this weekend, where several mares, including two Zackerey daughters and one Livius daughter, were selected for the D
![Baron-son Baroq Pilekær sold for 20.000 €](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Baroq-Pilekaer_465-1024x683.jpg)
Baron-son Baroq Pilekær sold for 20.000 €
At the auction, Baroq Pilekær, sired by Blue Hors Baron, was sold for an impressive price of 20,000 €, equivalent to nearly 150,000 Danish kroner!
![St. Schufro son Midt-West Strike sold for 47,500 euros.](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Midt-West-Strike_auktion_3938-1024x684.jpg)
St. Schufro son Midt-West Strike sold for 47,500 euros.
The exceptionally talented colt, Midt-West Strike, was sold at the Danish Warmblood Foal Auction on Saturday evening for the impressive bid of 47,500 euros.
![Hattrick for the Monte Carlo sons](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Agerbaeks-Safari_DSC3627-1024x684.jpg)
Hattrick for the Monte Carlo sons
Monte Carlo has been the sire of the winners of the colts’ final at the Blue Hors Foal Championship for the past 3 years, in 2021, 2022, and now in 2023. And this year, his sons managed to occup
![Fillies' finale at the Blue Hors Foal Championships](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Kira-RAH_DSC2431_Closeup-1024x768.jpg)
Fillies' finale at the Blue Hors Foal Championships
With over 70 foals in this year’s Foal Championship, evenly distributed between filly and colt foals, there were plenty of foals for the breeders to observe! And here, a daughter of Kingston, pr
![Znickers triumphed in his Grand Prix debut with Nanna!](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Znickers_DSC2992-1024x684.jpg)
Znickers triumphed in his Grand Prix debut with Nanna!
Nanna Skodborg Merrald has done it again! She has trained yet another horse all the way to Grand Prix dressage! In her Grand Prix debut with the gelding Blue Hors Znickers, she could stand on the top
![The victory in the Blue Hors 4-year-old Dressage Championship went to Bentley!](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/DSC1419-1024x683.jpg)
The victory in the Blue Hors 4-year-old Dressage Championship went to Bentley!
This weekend, the Baron-son Bentley achieved his second top-3 placement at the Blue Hors Dressage Championship! Last year, he finished second overall, and today, as this year’s winner of the 4-y
![3 x 9 for the winner of the Blue Hors Dressage Championship for 3-year-old horses.](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/DSC1568-1024x684.jpg)
3 x 9 for the winner of the Blue Hors Dressage Championship for 3-year-old horses.
With sunshine from the sky and the Don Schufro statue in the background, the 3-year-old young horses took to the arena 2 at the Blue Hors 3-year-old Dressage Championship! The judging panel for the fi
![Znickers took the lead in the Intermediaire II!](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Zampalo-1024x684.jpg)
Znickers took the lead in the Intermediaire II!
Nanna and Znickers entered the arena as the last combination in the Intermediaire II, which was also the highest class of the day, and they took the lead with a fantastic victory!
![The sales horse Zampalo takes the victory in MB2.](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Zampalo_0226-684x1024.jpg)
The sales horse Zampalo takes the victory in MB2.
Blue Hors rider Amalie participated in KRAFFT MB2-A Horses with the sales horse Zampalo – and together they achieved a convincing victory!
![Blue Hors Dressage Championship - Day 1](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/DSC9923-1024x819.jpg)
Blue Hors Dressage Championship - Day 1
Blue Hors Sommerfestival is back with a combination of our traditional dressage and foal championship, along with a foal auction in collaboration with Danish Warmblood Auctions and a national dressage
![The summer festival's national competition has started off splendidly!](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Baron-trav-skraa-1024x684.jpg)
The summer festival's national competition has started off splendidly!
The weather was perfect, and both the horses and the attending audience showed high spirits on both arena 2, by the Don Schufro statue, and on the scenic arena, where the national competition classes
![It was pure Danish Championship magic](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Zepter_Nanna-DM-725x1024.jpg)
It was pure Danish Championship magic
There was one… There were two… There were three Danish champions from Blue Hors! Three times gold in para dressage, U25 dressage, and senior dressage for Tobias, Sophia, and Nanna!
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New stars on the way
Under the motto “SKY FULL OF STARS”, the Danish Warmblood Stallion Show is reaching for the stars this year. Although the reference primarily points to the great results that Danish riding
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Young stallions from Blue Hors looking great shape at the Hanoverian stallion selection
A team of young stallions from Blue Hors has gone to the stallion selection in Verden, where they were presented to the judges from the Hanoverian Association - and this has given one more premium sta
![Great results at the ECCO Cup qualification at Heslegård Sportsrideklub](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/quintana-zepter.jpeg)
Great results at the ECCO Cup qualification at Heslegård Sportsrideklub
Sophia, Kristian, Blue Hors Elliott, Blue Hors Quintana and Blue Hors Zepter have done well for Blue Hors at the year's last ECCO cup qualification at Heslegård's Sportsriding Club
![Laura and Veneziano move up 41 spots in the FEI world ranking](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/veneziano_web_dsc1034-5-1024x576.jpg)
Laura and Veneziano move up 41 spots in the FEI world ranking
They are Nordic champions, Danish bronze winners, 2 times top position takers in the U25 classes at the World Championships, European silver medalist - and now they can also be found in the top-3 in t
![Sophia Ludvigsen and Blue Hors Elliott are Danish Champions 2022!](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/302097585_5634833809914705_4201573332162938012_n-2-1024x707.jpg)
Sophia Ludvigsen and Blue Hors Elliott are Danish Champions 2022!
Sophia and Elliott can add yet another win to their already impressive resume, as they've won the 2022 Danish Young Rider Championship!
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Zackorado will represent Great Britain at 2022 World Young Horse Championships
Our stationed breeding stallion Zackorado has been selected for the Young Horse World Championships for 6-year-old dressage horses, where he will represent Great Britain!
![Santiano wins the Pavo Cup for 5-year-olds](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/santiano_pavo-cup_83-3.jpg)
Santiano wins the Pavo Cup for 5-year-olds
This weekend, the prestigious Dutch Pavo Cup, a dressage championship for young horses, was held - and our breeding stallion Blue Hors Santiano was awarded with a victory in the five-year-old class!
![Santiano wins the Pavo Cup for 5-year-olds](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/santiano_pavo-cup_83.jpg)
Santiano wins the Pavo Cup for 5-year-olds
This weekend, the prestigious Dutch Pavo Cup, a dressage championship for young horses, was held – and our breeding stallion Blue Hors Santiano was awarded with a victory in the five-year-old cl
![Lillifee in the final and Reservesieger by Baron at Herwart von der Decken-Schau 2022](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/lillifee-ll-foto-1-1024x683.jpg)
Lillifee in the final and Reservesieger by Baron at Herwart von der Decken-Schau 2022
On Wednesday 3 August, this year's prestigious Herwart von der Decken-Schau took place in Verden, Germany. Blue Hors was represented this year by the mare Lillifee, who was directly selected for the H
![Veneziano is selected for the EC in Hungary!](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/laura-og-veno-3-1024x684.jpg)
Veneziano is selected for the EC in Hungary!
Our rider Laura Kristine Thorup and breeding stallion Blue Hors Veneziano have been selected to represent Denmark at the European U25 Dressage Championships in Hungary 2022!
![Blue Hors Santiano to represent Denmark at WCYH](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/santiano_uvm_web-7-1024x682.jpg)
Blue Hors Santiano to represent Denmark at WCYH
Our popular breeding stallion Blue Hors Santiano has been selected to represent Danish Warmblood at the WCYH in Ermelo
![Blue Hors Santiano to represent Denmark at WCYH](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/santiano_uvm_web-3-1024x682.jpg)
Blue Hors Santiano to represent Denmark at WCYH
Our popular breeding stallion Blue Hors Santiano has been selected to represent Danish Warmblood at the WCYH in Ermelo
![St. Schufro wins the Grand Prix in Ringsted with 77%](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/st-schufro-3.png)
St. Schufro wins the Grand Prix in Ringsted with 77%
St. Schufro is not only an extremely popular breeding stallion that produces highly sought-after offspring in absolutely top class. He is also an extremely talented Grand Prix horse - and now he is on
![Great results in the qualifiers for the Danish Riding Federation's young horse championships](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/fairytaly-5.jpg)
Great results in the qualifiers for the Danish Riding Federation's young horse championships
Blue Hors was well represented at the qualifiers for the Danish Riding Federation's dressage championships, held this weekend in Ringsted. Here several Blue Hors horses and riders participated - and y
![Cristian and Visconti win the 6-year-olds championship qualification](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/blue-hors-visconti_6-aars-5-760x1024.jpg)
Cristian and Visconti win the 6-year-olds championship qualification
This weekend, the Blue Horse horses and riders set off towards Ringsted to participate in the Danish Riding Federation's championship qualifications - and today's big highlight was of course Cristian
![Lillifee titled Best Mare of the Day at the Hanoverian Association's mare selection in Billund](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/lillifee_dsc3162-3-1024x684.jpg)
Lillifee titled Best Mare of the Day at the Hanoverian Association's mare selection in Billund
Our chestnut mare, Lillifee, was presented today under rider in front of a judging team from the Hanoverian Association - and she did so well that they titled her 'Best Mare of the Day'
![Strong bronze performance by Veneziano at the U25 championship](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/laura_veneziano-3-1024x684.jpg)
Strong bronze performance by Veneziano at the U25 championship
Blue Hors rider Laura Kristine Thorup and breeding stallion Blue Hors Veneziano participated in the DRF U25 championship - and once again the pair did convincingly well with their first championship m
![Silver for Zack and Nanna at the Danish Championship for seniors!](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/aeresrunde_alle_tre_senior-3-1024x684.jpg)
Silver for Zack and Nanna at the Danish Championship for seniors!
Blue Hors elite rider Nanna Skodborg Merrald participated in the Danish Championships for seniors 2022 with the breeding stallion Blue Hors Zack as well as the Zack-son Blue Hors Zirrus - and it resu
![Para-silver for Line Thorning Jørgensen and Zack-son Zackzimo](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/line-thorning-joergensen_8-3.jpg)
Para-silver for Line Thorning Jørgensen and Zack-son Zackzimo
Blue Hors was also well represented at the para-dressage during this year's Danish championships, where Line Thorning Jørgensen and Højgaardens Zackzimo advanced as many as 6 placements in the champio
![Zatchmo sold to FEI dressage rider](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/d4s1904-jpg-red-3-1024x682.jpg)
Zatchmo sold to FEI dressage rider
Grand Prix horse Blue Hors Zatchmo has been sold to an international FEI dressage rider
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Blue Hors CPEDI3* international show
Riders from 10 different nations participated in the event - and here we have collected pictures of all the riders and horses that were part of the three days of competitions
![Three Blue Horse stallions are now approved for breeding in Danish Warmblood](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/storm-5-1024x684.jpg)
Three Blue Horse stallions are now approved for breeding in Danish Warmblood
Since Thursday, the young stallions have been measured and weighed by the Danish Warmblood's breeding commission and this has resulted in 17 approved stallions - of which 3 carries Blue Hors as their
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Two times Zack-sons on the podium of the CDI3* Grand Prix Special
As the test’s last combination, a happy Cristian Tudela Ruiz rode the Zack-son Zick Flower directly into the top of the podium – just in front of Olympian Carina Cassøe Krüth and her Zack-
![Amazing Farrell on a CDI-three starred third place!](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/dsc5345-jpg-red-3-1024x684.jpg)
Amazing Farrell on a CDI-three starred third place!
Nanna Skodborg Merrald and the breeding stallion Blue Hors Farrell have just ridden themselves into a third place with many great highlights and a score of 70.441% in Intermediare I in Arena M during
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Stallions presentation show
One of the big highlights for Danish Warmblood's Stallion Licensing is the stallion presentation classes and with Danish master rider Bjarne Nielsen at the microphone it was set up to be a festive sho
![DWB stallion selection - lunging and free running](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/feinstar_dsc3691-2-1024x576.jpg)
DWB stallion selection - lunging and free running
In the further assessment of the young stallions, they've today, friday, been shown both in the lunge and the loose running
![Wild third place for Nanna and Zack son Zatchmo in CDI5* Grand Prix](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/d4s1904-jpg-red-4-1024x682.jpg)
Wild third place for Nanna and Zack son Zatchmo in CDI5* Grand Prix
Blue Hors rider Nanna Skodborg Merrald has just been inside the Jyske Bank Boxen riding the Grand Prix on Blue Hors Zack son Blue Hors Zatchmo, where the pair placed on a preliminary first place with
![CDI3* Grand Prix: Fantastic fourth place for Zack-son Zick Flower and Cristian! And a win for Zack-son Zackton!](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/dsc3626-1-1024x683.jpg)
CDI3* Grand Prix: Fantastic fourth place for Zack-son Zick Flower and Cristian! And a win for Zack-son Zackton!
In Thursday's CDI3 * Grand Prix, Blue Hors rider Cristian Tudela Ruiz and Blue Hors Zack's son Blue Hors Zick Flower placed very well on a nice fourth place!
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3-year old's hard surface
On Thursday, the young stallions were all presented in Arena E on hard surface in front of the Danish Warmblood judges
![Don Olymbrio and Zack sons in front at CDN Esbjerg](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/zatchmo-2-1024x941.jpg)
Don Olymbrio and Zack sons in front at CDN Esbjerg
Blue Hors cleared the national competition in Esbjerg and Omegns Rideklub this weekend, where both Don Olymbrio and Zack were nicely represented by sons and daughters, who brought home several victori
![Sons by Zackerey and Baron approved for DSP](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/zackerey-ehrenwort-3-1024x767.png)
Sons by Zackerey and Baron approved for DSP
This weekend, the stallion selection of the southern German warmblood breeding associations, DSP (Deutsches Sportpferd), took place. During the selection three stallions with Blue Hors ancestry marked
![Succesful Subli Cup final for Santiano](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/my-blue-hors-santiano-2021-03-2-1024x683.jpg)
Succesful Subli Cup final for Santiano
Our stationed breeding stallion, Blue Hors Santiano, has not only been a very popular breeding stallion with almost 400 covered mares in the Netherlands - he has also qualified for this year's Subli C
![Succesful Subli Cup final for Santiano](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/my-blue-hors-santiano-2021-03-scaled-1024x683.jpg)
Succesful Subli Cup final for Santiano
Our stationed breeding stallion, Blue Hors Santiano, has not only been a very popular breeding stallion with almost 400 covered mares in the Netherlands – he has also qualified for this yearR
![Three young stallions have gotten their tickets for the DWB stallion licensing 2022](https://bluehors.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/dsc0385-2-1024x683.jpg)
Three young stallions have gotten their tickets for the DWB stallion licensing 2022
At a beautifully Christmas-decorated Vilhelmsborg in Aarhus, Denmark, 43 young dressage stallions were shown for and selected for moving up further in the licensing-process by the Danish Warmblood's j