Breeding operations and stallion stations — find a farm to stand your mare or shop the next generation.
Stal Klaver is the breeding stable of Cees Klaver, focused on show jumping horses. The site presents breeding stallions such as Big Stars Boy KB Z, Big Star Jr K Z and High Big Andi K, and has a sales section. Horses bred by Cees Klaver have competed at international level, and he has been named KWPN breeder of the year. Embryos from the stable's mares have also been sold.
Stal Westfriesedijk is a boarding and dealing yard in Oudesluis near Schagen, run by Edith and Dik. The farm keeps around 15 livery horses, trains trotters and has a small-scale breeding programme of its own. Its main focus is retraining former racing trotters as recreational riding horses, which are then offered for sale. Owners can also send their own trotter for training in cantering, balance and confidence.
Wild Rose Stables is a livery yard in Zevenhoven, in the Nieuwkoop region of the Netherlands. The former dairy barn was converted into a boarding stable in 2003 and expanded in 2015, and now has 54 boxes of various sizes, foaling boxes and boxes with outdoor runs. Facilities include an outdoor arena, an indoor arena, a horse walker, a lunging pen and grooming bays with a solarium. The owners also breed horses themselves.
Gestüt Roßbacher Hof Freestyle Ranch specializes in training horses of all breeds, from initial training to competition readiness. They offer lessons in various Western riding disciplines and provide full show services for competitors. The ranch also engages in breeding Quarter Horses and Appaloosas, ensuring quality care and training for all horses.
Rolf Ludwig operates a Cattle Horse Ranch specializing in the breeding and sale of Criollo horses. They offer boarding services and Western riding lessons. The ranch also provides opportunities for trail rides and cattle penning activities.
Maschalani Performance Horses specializes in horse breeding and training. They offer a range of services including the sale of performance horses and breeding services. The facility also features stallions for breeding and has a focus on producing quality foals.
Gestüt Etzean is a thoroughbred breeding farm located in the southern Odenwald region of Germany. They breed and board thoroughbreds, including their own mares and those of clients. The farm also offers information about their racehorses and foals, and they participate in annual auctions for yearlings.
Rollehof is a stud farm located in Erbach, Hessen, specializing in the breeding and care of horses. They operate as an EU breeding station and provide information about horse breeding, training, and performance evaluations for mares and stallions. The farm is dedicated to sharing their extensive experience in horse breeding and equestrian sports.
Ecurie de Sainte Hermelle is a sport horse breeding and competition yard in Gouy-lez-Piéton, Belgium, focused on show jumping bloodlines. It stands stallions, keeps broodmares and breeds, selects and trains its own young horses, including starting them under saddle and campaigning them in young horse classes in Belgium and France. It usually has around twenty sport horses for sale from three years old. It also offers lessons, clinics, competition coaching and livery for competition horses with arenas, an indoor school, a horse walker and paddocks.
Fokkerij Het Waterhof is a sport horse breeding farm in Gaasbeek, Belgium, founded in 2023 by Hanne and Jozef. It breeds sport horses from strong, proven bloodlines with an emphasis on talent and good character. Young horses are raised in a natural pasture environment, and its sport horses are developed with professional guidance and training.
Jean and Coralie Lenoir breed and sell Pura Raza Española (PRE) horses in Elincourt in northern France. Their family has worked with horses for three generations, and they have run a Spanish horse breeding operation for over 20 years. Several times a year they select PRE horses in Spain and import them with a full veterinary check. They help buyers find a suitable leisure, dressage or stallion prospect and offer follow-up advice after the purchase.
WinHorses buys and sells dressage horses, looking for young talent and matching each horse with the right rider. It keeps breeding mares and foals and stands several stallions available for breeding. It selects horses on quality, character, conformation and medical suitability. The barn is in Geraardsbergen with an office in Zottegem, Belgium.
Haras S'Carpe Diem is a sport horse stud in Fampoux, France, run by Timothée Maupin. It breeds and sells sport horses out of its own broodmares and lists foals and young horses for sale. It also offers competition coaching, schooling of horses, and individual or group lessons in show jumping and dressage.
Twisted J Ranch is a family-owned ranch located in Texas, specializing in horse breeding. They focus on producing high-quality barrel racing and roping horses with elite bloodlines. The ranch has a breeding program that includes the well-known stallion Eddie Stinson, contributing to their reputation in the industry.
Springer Ranch Foundation Quarter Horses specializes in breeding Foundation Quarter Horses. They offer services related to stallions and provide riding and roping horses. The ranch is dedicated to meeting various horse needs, including breeding and training.
Loradah Arabians Hrr is a horse breeding business located in Mabank, Texas. They specialize in Arabian horse breeding and offer a variety of healthy horses with diverse pedigrees. The team is dedicated to providing quality breeding services and ensuring that their horses are well cared for before finding new homes.
Margaretenhof specializes in horse breeding and riding instruction. They offer courses and training for riders, focusing on improving riding skills and horse management. The facility provides appropriate horse care and has a breeding program for selecting suitable breeding stock.
Gestüt Am Schlossgarten specializes in horse breeding and offers high-standard boarding facilities for horses. The facility provides care for both breeding mares and their offspring, ensuring a natural and healthy environment. The team includes qualified veterinarians who focus on the well-being of the horses.
Stal de Swaen is a livery yard in Witten, close to Assen, run by Max Zwaneveld and Paula Herweijer. In summer horses live day and night in a herd on pasture, and in winter they stand in spacious straw-bedded boxes at night with daily turnout. The yard has an indoor arena, a lit 20x40 outdoor arena, a summer jumping paddock and access to nearby nature areas for hacking. The farm also breeds Gelderse (KWPN) sport horses and Lakenvelder cattle.
Stal Johan Heins is a show jumping sales stable in De Schiphorst founded in 1980 by former international show jumper Johan Heins. The yard trains young show jumping horses and coaches riders at international level. It also breeds its own show jumpers on a small scale, with home-bred horses that have competed at world championship and Olympic level. Horses for sale are presented on the site.
Paardenfokkerij Smilda is a horse breeding operation in Roderwolde, Drenthe, run by Ronnie and Natasja. The stud breeds from mares that descend directly from the dam line of Tina D, mother of the KWPN-approved stallion Samber. It breeds both dressage and show jumping horses, focusing on character, hardiness, suppleness and a good hind leg. The site documents its broodmares, foal crops and the stallions chosen for each mare.
Stal Vredenheim in Grolloo, Drenthe, breeds Groninger horses and is a recognised breeding centre for this rare breed. Since 2010 it has bred three approved stallions and several national day champions. The yard has around 10 places for boarding horses on half livery and an outdoor arena. Young horses from its own breeding are offered for sale.
Stal Meijerink is a small-scale horse breeding yard run by Wim and Jenette Meijerink at Stieltjeskanaal in Drenthe. It breeds from proven mare lines that have produced dressage and show jumping horses, approved stallions and elite mares. The horses spend as much of the year outdoors as possible. Horses are offered for recreation, sport or to start a breeding programme.
Stal Sibma in Rottum near Heerenveen has worked with Friesian horses for more than 25 years. It trains horses from starting under saddle through IBOP tests and sport, and prepares horses for inspections in the Netherlands and abroad. The yard breeds its own foals, offers rearing for young horses and sells Friesian stallions, mares and geldings. It also runs webinars and clinics through its Friesian Horse Academy.
