Lipizzaner
Lipizzaner breed news/info/interviews
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Long Reining
A Short Introduction To Long Reining Dr. Thomas Ritter © 2013 (article appeared in issue 18 (2014) of BHM) Why Long Reining? Long reining is an excellent training technique to support the work under saddle, which is quite beneficial for both…
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Lipizzaner Stud Farm Piber received UNESCO award
Lipizzaner Stud Farm Piber received UNESCO award – Ministers Andrä Rupprechter and Josef Ostermayer as well as Governor Hermann Schützenhöfer expressed their warmest congratulations The century-old knowledge of the wonderful white horses’ breeding at the stud farm of Piber…
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New Head of the Heldenberg Training Centre
Rider Florian Zimmermann is appointed Head of the Heldenberg Training Centre (Lower Austria) of the Spanish Riding School “We are very happy to announce the new Head of the Spanish Riding School’s Heldenberg Training Centre, Florian Zimmermann, who is also…
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It is a filly! In the Lipizzaner Stud Farm of Piber, the first foal of 2016 saw the light of day.
A mixture of the smell of hay, great pleasure and pride is in the air when Stud Manager Harald Neukam enters from the biting cold into the traditional warm stable of the Stud Farm of Piber. He has a very…
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Spanish Riding School Receives UNESCO Award
The tradition of the Classical Art of Riding of the Spanish Riding School was admitted to the UNESCO’s world heritage list of immaterial cultural heritage of humanity. On the whole, there are now three Austrian elements on this list. …
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A Tribute To Vienna
“When very special Viennese riders, Viennese musicians and singers come together something unique arises. Especially as this very special union performs in the baroque atmosphere of the Winter Riding School of the imperial palace in Vienna.” These are the words…
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Zerbino Interagro to Compete at Grand Prix at IALHA National Championships
Lexington, VA (August 24, 2015)— Zerbino Interagro’s journey from the famed breeder Interagro Lusitanos in Itapira, Brazil to the prestigious dressage circuit in Wellington, Florida will next lead to competing for the title of National Champion. Zerbino and his rider…
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Spanish Riding School in 450th Anniversary Fever
After a brilliant start in the current performance season, the Spanish Riding School is already preparing intensively for the anniversary performances, which will take place in June of the current year. Apart from the classic performances where the riders together…
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The Spanish Riding School in Vienna has set another milestone in animal health
Vienna, September 30th, 2014 – The life of the Lipizzaner stallions of the Spanish Riding School can very well be compared to that of a top athlete. The riders work with the horses gently and individually to build up their…
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The “White Ballet“ of the Spanish Riding School dances into the new autumn season
The "White Ballet“ of the Spanish Riding School dances into the new autumn season After its traditional summer break the Spanish Riding School Vienna will open the new season on August 16th: As from this day the Lipizzaner stallions and…