News December 2011

New filly purchased in Germany.
Elite quality Hanoverian filly.
Sidoney
Sire : Sir Donnerhall
Dam : St Pr Doreen ( Donnerhall)
Both Sire & Dam are well known producers of State Premium horses.
Sidoney is an outstanding individual & we were very lucky to secure her purchase.
As with our other German filly "La Fidonna" ,Sidoney will remain in Germany until she is a 3yo .
At this age she will undergo performance testing prior to importation.

News  November 2011
Brockhurst Studs foals have arrived !
Born 10 minutes apart under a full moon on 11/11 2011.
Two superb  Capone colts with serious "bling"
APH Sunshine  had "BH Carribean"  an impressive big red bay.

Templeton Burberry had "BH Carlsberg" . Mr flash factor, a chestnut with white legs , face & the prettiest head out .
We are very happy with the type & movement of these colts. 
Most importantly, their natures are amazingly tractable , trainable & super people friendly.

News 2011 November
Unfortunately Georgie  suffered a serious leg injury this month. 
Surgery & an extensive period of rehabilitation is necessary.
Capone,s stud season is currently on hold until Georgie has recovered.

New arrival at Brockhurst Stud.

 "HV Sonnet"
Sire :Stedinger  FZ 
Dam :St PR Donna Rubina (imp) from Germany 
 Donnerhall x Rubinstein

Breeders :Laura Summerhayes & Craig Perkins from Hunter Valley Warmblood Stud.    www.hvws.com.au
Thank you both for the  opportunity to acquire a filly of true international quality.

Depth of breeding , outstanding conformation & movement  equal to the very best ,anywhere in the world.!

Sire "Stedinger" is considered  by many as Sandro Hits very best son.
An elite scoring stallion ( in both Dressage & Jumping)at licensing. He went on to become Oldenburg Champion 2002.

Under saddle he is well on his way to becoming a Grand Prix Champion despite his heavy breeding schedule.
Success as a sire has gone from strength to strength.

Producing for both the Oldenburg & Hanover Verband, many licensed sons & State Premium daughters, top priced auction horses Champion foals at elite level & top level dressage competitors.

Stedinger comes from the strongest of Oldenburg Dam lines,producers of Olympic winners in both Dressage & Jumping.

Dam : "St PR Donna Rubina". Imported fom Germany
There really isn't any better breeding to be had than Donnerhall X Rubinstein. The Very ,Very best dam lines world wide.

Donna is a  divine mare. Assessed as being" State Premium "quality by the Oldenburg Verband.
Already  the producer of a "State Premium "daughter in Germany.

Visitor wishing to view  "HV Sonnet" are more than welcome.
Please call first to make a time.

Georgie,s trip to Germany August 2011 .

First stop  was to visit "Lotta" the beautiful  Oldenburg filly [Fidertanz x Sir Donnerhall] owned by Brockhurst Stud.
WOW !!!! Has she grown. Now at 18 months of age she stands 15.3hh & is one outstanding individual.

I was very impressed with how well handled she was & the care given to her  on our behalf.

Lotta will stay in Germany until she has completed her performance assessment as a three year old.

Other trip highlights were  Verden for the World Young Horse Championships, PSI behind the scenes visit, Bockmann,s, Mare shows, Foals shows, selection days for the elite auctions.

The most lasting memories will be of  fantastic people who couldn't do enough to look after me. 

They went out of their way to help me see & learn as much as possible .

Special thank you to Dorle Herbig & Gunda & Ekke Thaden. Cant wait to visit you again.!

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Flowervale Capri
Capone [imp] x Inspiation[imp]
Recently purchased by Tania Parsons in S.A shown here at her first ever outing .
The lovely 4 year old mare won every class entered & was crowned
CHAMPION OPEN LED MARE.
Congratulations.!! 
Tania plans to breed one foal from Flowervale Capri, by her palomino warmblood stallion Jaybee Amigo.
Capri will then commence her ridden career.
Look out for this combination.

Brockhurst Studs Orphan "Sandro Hit" Colt. "Sonic" Finally weaned .
Seen here having being given his very   last bottle by Hamish.
Thanks to all who helped us  with the feeding of Sonic, especially in the early days when he was on 2-4 hourly feeds. It has been a huge amount of work & we couldn't have done it with out you.!

BH Cayman [Capone[imp] x Sandlewood Freya] sold to Tamara Kemp & family of Victoria

Cayman has joined their much loved & admired Capone daughter "Chances". Congratulations.

Sandlewood Freya [Falkland FZ X Salute[imp]]has been sold to Deborah & Alan Foster from Meadows S.A.

Freya is in foal to Capone[imp] & due January 2012.
We wish them all the best with this beautiful mare.

July

Brockhurst Stud goes International !!

A superb Premium Assessed Oldenburg filly[Fidertanz X Sir Donnerhall] has been purchased from Dorle Herbig at Gestut-Schlosshof  Germany

The very striking youngster will stay in Germany to complete her performance testing.
Full brother "Fiderhall"  recently achieved the Oldenburg Verband,s highest classification award for colt foals" Hengstanwaerter" .

He is now set to go for stallion licencing.

Georgie is looking forward to catching up with both Dorle & the new Brockhurst filly when she visits Germany in August.

July

Very special announcement for the 2011 -2012 breeding season.

Capone [imp] now available LIVE COVER.!!!

Rare opportunity to have your mare covered naturally by thisimported superstar Oldenburg stallion. Proven sire of winners at national level.
In All Three Olympic Disciplines.
Save on A.I costs , hassle & stress.
Increase the fertility rate of previously difficult breeders.
Excellent on farm facilities.
Chilled semen also available for shipment .
Conditions apply please contact us for details.

May

Capone x Stirling Liberty gelding bred & owned by Christine Lawton has great success at his first ever competition outing.

At his second event he was Reserve Champ in the Level 2 tests (equivalent to Novice/Elem EA) with 70%

May

April

March

February

RHF COPRANO [Capone x Aachen]commences his ridden career with proud owner Keran Ainslie. Keep an eye out for this combination in the QLD Dressage circuit.

Keran is so thrilled with her Capone son that she has purchased another. Belcan Cloridian who stands well over 17hh at 3 years of age