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The Zack sons dominated at CDI Aalborg - and Zirrus won his Grand Prix debut
14. May 2022International
The Zack sons dominated at CDI Aalborg - and Zirrus won his Grand Prix debut

In rain and wind, the Zack offspring took the win(s)! With several wins in the luggage for the Zack sons; Blue Hors Znickers and Blue Hors Zirrus, Nanna Skodborg Merrald can only be satisfied with the

Veneziano was superb at CDI Aalborg
14. May 2022International
Veneziano was superb at CDI Aalborg

Rider Laura Kristine Thorup has on the back of the breeding stallion Veneziano been part of the CDI Aalborg's CDIU25 show - and that has been with a superb double victory as result! (VIDEO)

Blue Hors Open House 2022
3. April 2022Open House - Stallion Show
Blue Hors Open House 2022

This year’s Open House 2022 at Blue Hors has just happened – and it has been with lots of stallion presentations, offspring, breeders’ awards, highlights, spectators and standing ova

Breeder of the Year 2022 - Stutteri Skoven
3. April 2022Open House - Stallion Show
Breeder of the Year 2022 - Stutteri Skoven

Since 2014 Blue Hors has every year honoured a breeder for remarkable and successful breeding results with offspring from Blue Hors Stallions. The Blue Hors breeder of the year receives the perpetual

Blue Hors CPEDI3* international show
20. March 20222022
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
13. March 2022DWB Stallion Licensing 2022
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

Two times Zack-sons on the podium of the CDI3* Grand Prix Special
13. March 2022DWB Stallion Licensing 2022
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!
12. March 2022DWB Stallion Licensing 2022
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

Stallions presentation show
12. March 2022DWB Stallion Licensing 2022
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
11. March 2022DWB Stallion Licensing 2022
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
11. March 2022DWB Stallion Licensing 2022
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!
10. March 2022DWB Stallion Licensing 2022
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!

3-year old's hard surface
10. March 2022DWB Stallion Licensing 2022
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

Blue Hors Spring Auction 2022
8. March 2022Auction
Blue Hors Spring Auction 2022

For the first time ever, the first edition of the Blue Hors Spring Auction takes place - and this will be with a collection consisting of 14 fantastic riding horses that contain both extraordinary hor

Zack sons cleared the table at the international competition in Le Mans
18. February 2022International
Zack sons cleared the table at the international competition in Le Mans

Nanna Skodborg Merrald has just participated at the international dressage competition in French Le Mans with the three horses, the Blue Hors Zack sons; Blue Hors Znickers and Blue Hors Zatchmo, as we

Don Olymbrio and Zack sons in front at CDN Esbjerg
23. January 2022National
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
22. January 2022Licensing
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
14. January 2022National
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
14. January 2022National
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

Third place for Nanna and Tillie in World Cup London Grand Prix
16. December 2021International
Third place for Nanna and Tillie in World Cup London Grand Prix

With a successful start at the World Cup Lyon in their bagage, Nanna Skodborg Merrald and Atterupgaards Orthilia were ready to give it a go in Thursday's Grand Prix at the World Cup London competition

Three young stallions have gotten their tickets for the DWB stallion licensing 2022
15. December 2021Licensing
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

The Zack-son Zatchmo is Jutland Champion in Grand Prix!
6. December 2021National
The Zack-son Zatchmo is Jutland Champion in Grand Prix!

Blue Hors rider Nanna Skodborg Merrald have this weekend been in Sportsrideklubben Aalborg with the Zack sons; Zatchmo and Znickers, to participate in the Jutland Championships in Grand Prix and Big T

Son by Farrell appointed Premium Stallion in Oldenburger Pferdezuchtverband
20. November 2021Licensing
Son by Farrell appointed Premium Stallion in Oldenburger Pferdezuchtverband

At the stallion licensing in the Oldenburger Pferdezuchtverband in Vechta, our stallion by Blue Hors Farrell was appointed Premium Stallion (video).

Farrell reaches new highs with 82% in the Bundgaard Byg Cup
14. November 2021Blue Hors Dressage Festival 2021
Farrell reaches new highs with 82% in the Bundgaard Byg Cup

Nanna has been nothing short of on fire at this year’s Dressage Festival – and in the Bundgaard Byg Cup she was able to strongly underline her superior dominance with a star-quality result

Special winner of the Grand Prix Special
14. November 2021Blue Hors Dressage Festival 2021
Special winner of the Grand Prix Special

For those who were fresh in the morning there was some really high quality-dressage to look forward to in both the Intermediare I and Grand Prix Special, where 2 stallions stood at the top of the podi

100% of the Autumn Auction horses SOLD
14. November 2021Blue Hors Dressage Festival 2021
100% of the Autumn Auction horses SOLD

Blue Hors was able to report "SOLD OUT" last night with the first Autumn Auction with an impressive collection of 11 auction horses (VIDEO)

Successful first Blue Hors Autumn Auction!
13. November 2021Blue Hors Dressage Festival 2021
Successful first Blue Hors Autumn Auction!

The Blue Hors Autumn Auction 2021 has just ended, and that with 100% of the collection horses sold - and a lot of happy buyers both at home and abroad (VIDEO)

Zwobber at the top - now also internationally!
13. November 2021Blue Hors Dressage Festival 2021
Zwobber at the top - now also internationally!

Blue Hors Zack son Zwobber had a nice show under Blue Hors Talent rider Anders Sjoebeck Hoeck in the CDI3 * Prix St. George

Farrell in topform in the 1st division of the Bundgaard Byg Cup Final
13. November 2021Blue Hors Dressage Festival 2021
Farrell in topform in the 1st division of the Bundgaard Byg Cup Final

The breeding stallion Blue Hors Farrell rode himself and his rider Nanna Skodborg Merrald directly into today's superb win in the 1st division of the Bundgaard Byg final (VIDEO)

Tania/Elliott win the 1st division of the Youngster Cup
13. November 2021Blue Hors Dressage Festival 2021
Tania/Elliott win the 1st division of the Youngster Cup

With a convincing program, the horse Elliott Julianelyst and Blue Hors rider Tania M. Joensen rode themselves to the top of the 1st division of the Blue Hors Youngster Cup

Day 2 of the Dressage Festival with a double win for Nanna S. Merrald
12. November 2021Blue Hors Dressage Festival 2021
Day 2 of the Dressage Festival with a double win for Nanna S. Merrald

A terrific start to the national and international competition at the Blue Hors Dressage Festival for the Blue Hors riders. Especially Nanna S. Merrald and Cristian T. Ruiz made a name for themselves

Son by For Dance appointed Premium Stallion in Hannoveraner Verband
7. November 2021Licensing
Son by For Dance appointed Premium Stallion in Hannoveraner Verband

Martin, Jesper and Ulrik have just returned from this year's Hanoverian stallion licensing in Verden with one among only six appointed Premium Stallions

Nanna Merrald and Atterupgaards Orthilia shooting for the stars!
1. November 2021International
Nanna Merrald and Atterupgaards Orthilia shooting for the stars!

With all eyes laid upon them, Blue Hors rider Nanna Skodborg Merrald and the 16-year old Atterupggards Orthilia, alongside with trainer Michael Soegaard and groom Ellen Glinvad Nielsen, have had a suc

Fantastic performances by Zack and Nanna at the first leg of the FEI World Cup
25. October 2021International
Fantastic performances by Zack and Nanna at the first leg of the FEI World Cup

The Western European league of the FEI Dressage World Cup qualifications was kicked off this weekend in Herning, where also Blue Hors rider Nanna Skodborg Merrald and her Olympic partner, the breeding

10 Blue Hors horses ready for the young horse championship finals!
28. September 2021National
10 Blue Hors horses ready for the young horse championship finals!

With a look back at the week that went by, Blue Hors has had yet another exciting week with another 7 Blue Hors horses qualified for the finals at this year's PAVO and DRF's dressage championships for

Danish national team wins bronze at the Europeans!
9. September 2021International
Danish national team wins bronze at the Europeans!

Nanna, Orthilia, Ellen and the rest of the Danish national team position themselves in the medals at the European Championships 2021!

Silver at the WCYH in Verden
9. September 2021International
Silver at the WCYH in Verden

In today's final, Nanna & Touch of Olympic L rode themselves straight into a podium place

Blue Hors Victor wins DRF's championship qualification for 5-year-olds at Vilhelmsborg!
5. September 2021National
Blue Hors Victor wins DRF's championship qualification for 5-year-olds at Vilhelmsborg!

At the qualifier for PAVO and DRF's championships for young dressage horses at Vilhelmsborg during the Danish Warmblood Elite Show, the Blue Hors equipages had a very good competition this weekend wit

Zepter & Cristian win the Grand Prix at DWB Eliteshow on Vilhelmsborg
3. September 2021National
Zepter & Cristian win the Grand Prix at DWB Eliteshow on Vilhelmsborg

The Blue Hors Zack-son; Blue Hors Zepter and his rider Cristian Tudela Ruiz were on fire in friday's Grand Prix at Vilhelmsborg. The pair won with the impressive score of 73,267% which was more than e

BLUE HORS ZACK - Best active breeding stallion of the 2020 Olympics!
28. July 2021International
BLUE HORS ZACK - Best active breeding stallion of the 2020 Olympics!

After a nerve-wrackingly exciting day of freestyles at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Blue Hors Zack, Nanna Skodborg Merrald, Ellen Glinvad Nielsen and the rest of the Danish national dressage team

An Olympic Games show-blog
23. July 2021International
An Olympic Games show-blog

Blue Hors Zack, Nanna Skodborg Merrald and Ellen Glinvad has arrived in Tokyo in Japan - Follow their journey here!

Zack-offspring Zick Flower wins CDI3* Grand Prix Special
11. July 2021International
Zack-offspring Zick Flower wins CDI3* Grand Prix Special

Cristian T. Ruiz and Blue Hors Zick Flower just keep on winning!

First Choice and Cristian with great results in the high level dressage at Blue Hors Summer Festival
28. June 2021Summer Festival 2021
First Choice and Cristian with great results in the high level dressage at Blue Hors Summer Festival

Blue Hors First Choice and Cristian Tudela Ruiz have had a great Summer Festival where they have presented themselves with impressive quality and great results! (VIDEO)

Blue Hors Talent Rider beats the National Coach in Intermediare I
27. June 2021Summer Festival 2021
Blue Hors Talent Rider beats the National Coach in Intermediare I

Sunday morning, Anders Sjoebeck Hoeck, who is part of the Blue Hors Talent program, and the Blue Hors Zack son; Blue Hors Zwobber, took the win in Intermediare I. In this class was also national coach

Grand Prix victory for Zick Flower & Cristian Tudela Ruiz
27. June 2021Summer Festival 2021
Grand Prix victory for Zick Flower & Cristian Tudela Ruiz

During the Summer Festival, the event's highest levels were able to present a strong field of competition-ready riders, i.a. Blue Hors' own First Choice, Zwobber, Zatchmo, Zirrus, talent rider Anders

Foal Championships 2021: Colt's Finals
26. June 2021Summer Festival 2021
Foal Championships 2021: Colt's Finals

In the afternoon it was the colt's turn to get in the spotlight- and it was a colt with lots of "WOW!"-effect that won.

Blue Hors Dressage Championships for 3- and 4- y/o's 2021 (video)
26. June 2021Summer Festival 2021
Blue Hors Dressage Championships for 3- and 4- y/o's 2021 (video)

3- and 4-year-old offspring by Blue Hors stallions gets the opportunity to train the showing experience in a safe environment during these championships.

Foal Championships 2021: Fillies' finals
26. June 2021Summer Festival 2021
Foal Championships 2021: Fillies' finals

This year's Blue Hors Foal Championships were a huge succes 

Brilliant start to the national competition at the Summer Festival with a win for Nanna S. Merrald & Touch of Olympic L
25. June 2021Summer Festival 2021
Brilliant start to the national competition at the Summer Festival with a win for Nanna S. Merrald & Touch of Olympic L

In the shadow of the Don Schufro statue this morning was enriched with great results by both horses and riders. Read more about the show results here

The Blue Hors championships have been kicked off at the Blue Hors Summer Festival 2021
25. June 2021Summer Festival 2021
The Blue Hors championships have been kicked off at the Blue Hors Summer Festival 2021

The Blue Hors championships have been kicked off at the Blue Hors Summer Festival 2021

Three times Zack at the top of this friday's Intermediare II
25. June 2021Summer Festival 2021
Three times Zack at the top of this friday's Intermediare II

During a nice and sunny friday morning the Intermediare II show ran its course at this year's Blue Hors Summer Festival. Three Zack sons were present in this class, and all three placed in the absolut

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