Holsteins originals
Stable Hamann
Wulf-Hinrich Hamann and his family have already had several licensed stallions, e.g. Lancer II, Cas Hope v. Casall, up to date Conscha v. Cascadello II, as well as highly successful show jumpers such as Classic Touch (with Ludger Beerbaum 1992 individual Olympic gold in Barcelona) in international sport. As the state coach of Hamburg, he passes on his many years of experience. Daughter Linn Hamann is also successful with several horses up to S*** level on national and international circuits.
Tel. +49 171 4142634
Stable Witt
The Witt family has been breeding Holstein horses in Dithmarschen for many generations. Tjark and Marten Witt run a breeding, training and tournament stable in Friedrichskoog. From your own breeding and rearing, your range extends from foals to trained sport horses. Many of the horses you bred are internationally successful, including several licensed stallions. Marten Witt rides successfully at international and national level.
Tel. +49 1522 4021641
Ronne stable
Sören and Charlotte von Rönne run a breeding, training and sales stable in Neuendeich near Elmshorn. Horses and riders have been trained for international sport for more than 30 years. In addition to offspring from performance-tested mares, there are also trained show jumpers for amateurs and professionals up to and including Grand Prix horses for sale. Many horses that are successful in international sport started their careers here. Internationally successful licensed stallions complete the operation.
Tel. +49 171 2311617
Stall Hennings and Mehrens
Reimer Hennings trained as a horse breeder and dealer with his father. In 1978 the family business moved from the center of Bendorf to the Keller district. At the Keller farm, which he runs with his wife and daughter, the focus is on buying and selling show jumping horses. The partnership between Reimer Hennings and Dieter Mehrens started with half a dozen broodmares, today there are 25 to 30 mares at home on the farm and 40 to 45 foals cavort in the pasture for the young animals. A large number of top horses and licensed stallions bred by Reimer Hennings and Dieter Mehrens can be found in international sport.
Tel. +49 172 3585688
Tel. +49 172 4100272
Ritters stable
Together with his wife Catrin, Jens Ritter runs a breeding, training and sales stable in the third generation. Countless licensed stallions and internationally highly successful sport horses underline the successful breeding of the Ritters family. For example, Olympic champion Classic Touch (Ludger Beerbaum), Carlo (Nick Skelton/Sergio A. Moya) and Carambole (Willem Greve) saw the light of day in the Ritters stable.
Tel. +49 174 9716412
Stable Rijkens
Tjeert Rijkens ended up in Holstein in 1982 after completing his apprenticeship with Paul Stecken in Münster. First employed as a rider by the Holsteiner Verband, he was sent to the USA in 1987 to support the owner of the American Holsteiner Verband. Back in Elmshorn, the area of responsibility changed. Tjeert was used in buying foals and later in the entire commercial operation. Since 1992, Tjeert and his wife Ina have run a breeding, tournament and trading stable in Elmshorn.