Breeding operations and stallion stations — find a farm to stand your mare or shop the next generation.
Reitergut Weissenhof is a family-run Reiterhof on a traditional Upper Austrian four-sided farm in Micheldorf near Kirchdorf an der Krems. The farm has kept horses since 1929 and has a stable, paddock, an indoor riding hall and an outdoor arena. It offers riding lessons on ponies and warmbloods and riding holidays. The farm also runs an inn and guest rooms for visitors.
Gut Radauer is a family-run riding facility in Zell am Moos near Irrsee and Mondsee, about 27 km from Salzburg. It has several outdoor arenas and an insulated indoor hall, with trained school horses for riders from beginners to competitors. Riding lessons are given by Gerlinde Radauer, a state-certified riding instructor, and vaulting is offered for children. The farm also breeds horses and lets holiday apartments beside its paddocks.
Islandpferde Stefanihof is an Icelandic horse yard in Stratzing, Austria. It runs a riding school for leisure riders, competition riders, beginners and children, and offers horse boarding and training rides. The yard breeds its own Icelandic horses and sells horses ranging from family horses to competition five-gaiters. It also organises youth camps and offers BEMER sessions.
Gestüt Equitamus is a family farm in Gföhl that has bred dressage horses since 1998. Young horses are raised, started under saddle and either sold or competed by the owner, a dressage rider. The farm offers riding lessons from first rides to competition starts and a pony programme for children. A riding club and a pony club association are based at the farm.
Adjuvense Arabians is a purebred Arabian stud in Wallsee in the Mostviertel, run by the Lampersberger family. The stud keeps several stallions, including Preferans, Ferryt, Martinez and Merlot Adjuvense, and a group of broodmares. It breeds its own offspring and offers fillies, mares and geldings for sale. The family also uses its Arabians in therapeutic work with children and adults.
The Verband der Lipizzanerzüchter in Österreich is the association of Lipizzaner breeders in Austria. It keeps the stud book and handles breeding matters for the breed. Its website publishes a list of approved breeding stallions with pedigrees, some available with frozen semen, as well as broodmares and horses for sale.
Pferde- und Ziegenzucht Pühringer is a family farm in Poysbrunn run by Manuel and Romana Pühringer. They breed purebred Appaloosa horses and offer offspring for sale, alongside herd-book Gemsfarbige Gebirgsziegen goats. Through their Green Care certified programme Lenati, they run animal-assisted learning sessions with horses and goats for children aged 3 to 11. They do not offer riding lessons.
Reit- und Fahrverein Leiser Berge is a riding and driving club in Pyhra in the Leiser Berge nature park, Austria, founded in 2024. It offers guided trail rides of one to two hours on horses and ponies suitable for beginners and children from about four years old. The club provides riding pedagogy for children and adults at all levels. It also breeds horses and raises its own foals.
Ranch 4 Friends is a horse ranch in Getzersdorf, Austria. It offers boarding in paddock boxes including bedding and hay, with day boxes, a horse walker and a solarium available. The team includes a qualified horse keeper and trainer and staff who look after the stable and horses. The ranch breeds its own foals and lists competition horses and horses for sale, with youth riders successful at European championship level in western disciplines.
Yeguada del Cuero is a stud in Upper Austria breeding Pura Raza Española (P.R.E.) horses from Spanish bloodlines. It stands two breeding stallions, Zahonero XV and Huracan VAP, and sells frozen semen. The stud trains young horses and offers horses for sale, and buyers can meet the parents and siblings of the horses on site. It is run by Claudia Wimberger.
Legapony is a riding and breeding yard in Kronberg, Lower Austria, founded by riding instructor Sabine Fürst. It offers riding lessons for children and adults of all levels, with one or two pupils per session, plus longer hacks. A specialty is dyslexia training that combines classic learning support with riding education, using the horse as a learning partner. The yard also teaches vaulting, breeds horses, sells horses and stands a breeding stallion at stud.
Reitstall Karnabrunn is a long-established family riding stable run by the Wernard family in Karnabrunn, Lower Austria. It sells horses from its own breeding and offers rearing, schooling and training, competition support and riding lessons. Facilities include an indoor arena, grass paddocks, an aqua trainer and a solarium. The yard takes in livery horses and caters for both competition riders and leisure riders.
Western training and breeding yard in Schöngrabern near Hollabrunn with room for up to 25 horses, mainly Quarter and Paint Horses. Boarding includes stables with paddocks, an indoor arena with reining footing, an outdoor arena and a round pen. The team trains horses for western disciplines such as reining, trail and ranch riding, competes at shows and organises day and multi-day trail rides. It breeds its own foals and offers horses for sale.
The Lipizzanergestüt "Zur Schwarzen Föhre" is a riding farm in the Weinviertel with 25 years of horse breeding, from Haflingers to Lipizzaners. It breeds Lipizzaner stallions and mares and presents young horses for sale. The riding school teaches dressage basics with a focus on leisure riding, and runs riding courses, adult riding weeks and youth riding camps with preparation for the Reiterpass and Reiternadel exams. Guest rooms and holiday flats are available for riders staying on the farm.
Islandpferde Ginsterhof is an Icelandic horse yard and riding club in Litschau, Lower Austria, run by Michaela Leitner. Its riding, livery and guest accommodation operation is currently suspended, while the club continues with all its activities. The site presents the yard's breeding, including the licensed stallion Hyreygur vom Ginsterhof and the elite stallion Bessi frà Eyrarbakka.
LK Horses breeds and sells Oldenburg sport horses at Cerhýnky near Kolín. Lucie Kuzďasová handles breeding, training and preparing horses for sale, while Luboš Kuzďas runs the yard and boarding. The facility has stabling for 20 horses, 23 ha of hilly paddocks, a 20x90 m indoor hall and an outdoor jumping arena. The business is a member of the Oldenburg breeders' associations.
Victoria Stables is a stable in Veghel, North Brabant, that specialises in breeding show jumping horses. It offers tailored training for young horses as well as for riders of all levels, from beginners to experienced competitors. The training focuses on developing talent, improving performance and building the bond between horse and rider. The site lists its own horses and a lessons section.
Stoeterij Ravensbos is a family-run breeding and dressage yard near Valkenburg aan de Geul in the Limburg hills. The family has three generations of experience breeding, raising and starting horses and ponies. Its main focus is breeding and selling Friesian horses and training and selling dressage horses. The yard also offers stabling, training and lessons, and can arrange transport and export documents for buyers.
Haras du Rezidal is a family stud in Grez-Doiceau, Belgium, founded in 1975 and now run by Jean Michel Dechamps. It breeds sport horses for show jumping and sells foals, yearlings and older horses. Through Rezidal Horse Transport it provides secure horse transport across Europe and internationally, including emergency transport. It also offers foaling boarding for mares and foals and boarding for young horses.
VDP Stables is a family-run horse business in Wouwse Plantage, North Brabant. It breeds and sells show jumpers, starts and trains young horses, and rides horses in competition for owners. It also handles sales for owners and offers small-scale private horse transport. Horses in training are ridden or lunged four to five times a week.
VM Stables Haras Pilkem is a horse yard near Ieper, Belgium, on 4 hectares with around 30 stables. It offers long-term and short-term livery for owners' horses on a structured daily routine. Facilities include an outdoor and indoor arena, a gallop track, a covered horse walker, wash bays and solariums. The yard also lists arena rental, horse breeding, buying and selling horses and breaking in young horses.
Stoeterij de Breidablik is an Icelandic horse stud in Oirschot, founded in 1971. It runs a year-round programme of weekend and week-long riding courses for adults and youth, some with guest instructor Siggi Marinusson. The stud also hosts competitions and breeds Icelandic horses. Riders can ride out on the nearby Oirschot heath. Daily management is in the hands of Carla van Nunen.
Stoeterij Duyselshof is a stud farm in the Brabantse Kempen with facilities for breeding, educating and training show jumping horses. Several approved stallions have come from its own breeding programme, and the stud has also owned purchased stallions, including Berlin. Frozen semen from these stallions is still available in limited quantities for mares. The yard also runs an education stable and a show jumping stable competing at international level.
De Bemi Hoeve is a foaling and rehabilitation centre for horses in Hoogeloon. It cares for pregnant mares, supports them during and after foaling, and looks after foals. It offers insemination using a teaser stallion, with or without a vet, and thermium treatment, optionally combined with rehabilitation. It sells foals, yearlings and broodmares and provides NIWO-certified horse transport.
