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Buying a showjumper for indoor competitions: which experience matters?
A good outdoor round does not prove a showjumper fits your indoor plans. Learn how to separate proven competition experience from expectations about a new combination.
Auction or private sale: which channel suits your sport horse?
Auctions concentrate buyer attention; private sales allow for tailored introductions. Discover how to choose the right sales channel for your sport horse.
Rideability in Dressage Horses: Does the Daily Training Fit Your Riding?
An impressive trot doesn't reveal how much support a horse needs. Learn how to translate rideability into clear questions for your daily training.
Buying a sport horse embryo: what exactly are you purchasing?
An embryo is not yet a foal. Learn how to evaluate the offer, surrogate mare, pedigree, and contract terms independently before buying internationally.
Trial rides when selling a showjumper: how to organise a fair introduction?
A good trial ride shows how horse and rider work together. As a seller, this helps you establish clear expectations, support, and next steps in advance.
Buying an unbroken horse: how to assess youngstock rearing and handling
When buying an unbroken horse, you aren't buying proven ridden experience. Here is how to assess rearing, handling, and training needs practically.
Pre-Purchase Exam for an Eventing Horse: What Should You Discuss in Advance?
A pre-purchase exam does not guarantee a sports career. Defining your intended use helps your vet evaluate findings and systematically investigate open questions.
Handing over a sport horse after sale: what routine do you pass on?
A proper handover connects a sold horse to its new daily routine. Discover what essential details regarding feeding, exercise, and management you should pass on to the buyer.
Buying a sports pony internationally: how do you compare height, age, and experience?
Buying an international sports pony requires more than a polished video: compare height, age, performance, and documents in one verifiable dossier.
International Purchase Agreement for a Sport Horse: What Must Be Included?
An international purchase agreement for a sport horse must verifiably record identity, vet checks, documents, transport, and risk transfer.
Evaluating a Dressage Horse on Video: What Can You Really See Before Viewing?
Learn how to evaluate a dressage horse on video before an international viewing: what footage shows, what questions to ask, and why a pre-purchase exam remains essential.
An International Auction Dossier for Your Sport Horse: What Must a Buyer Be Able to Verify?
An international auction dossier relies on verifiable facts—identity, pedigree, competition history, and veterinary reports—rather than edited sales videos.