Spanish Horse Specialists News

04.01.2015

7 Pillars of Wisdom - How to keep a Horse Happy?

7 pillars of wisdom, horsemanship, natural horsemanship, classical riding

New Year is a time when we consider the best ways to live our lives. I came across the 7 pillars of Wisdom and it occurred to me that these pillars are absolutely core to our work with horses and that horses do in fact teach us...[more]


03.01.2015

10 Top Tips on Buying a Spanish Horse

Buying a Spanish Dressage Horse

Top 10 tips on Buying a Spanish Horse 1. Purpose - be honest with yourself about the purpose of your horse. What is the absolute top priority for you? Professionals are usually looking for the next Grand Prix champion or a...[more]


04.10.2010

Equestrian Hacienda for Sale

equestrian property for sale

Boutique Hotel & Equestrian Centre in Southern Spain, Andalucia. Elegant and spacious main Cortijo, large garden and private pool, andalucian palm tree studded patio and additional 18 luxurious guest suites set in subtropical...[more]


12.07.2010

Live Updates: Follow us on Facebook

spanish stallion piaffe passage

Follow us on Facebook for live up to the minute updates of latest horses for sale before they even reach the website. We update the latest horses we find on Facebook before all their details are compiled for the website. It's...[more]


15.06.2010

Spanish PRE Unbeatable at Nations Cup

Fuego XII, PRE, Miguel Angel Cardenas

Spain won the Nations Cup at the Saumur CDIO/CDI3* with Belgium second and Great Britain third. Juan Manuel Muñoz Diaz with his loyal partner Miguel Angel Cárdenas' 12-year old Andalusian Fuego XII swept the board with the...[more]


30.10.2009

"Very, Very Happy, and then SOME!"

black andalusian stallion

"Dear Sophie, On behalf of Angelique (especially) and I, we would like to pass on our thanks and gratitude for finding our ideal horse. We gave you quite specific requirements - he had to be Black (no white bits), Spanish PRE,...[more]


22.07.2009

Robert Dover: "The Finest Andalusian I've ever worked with"

faraon, Spanish stallion, Robert Dover, dressage, Francesca Nicoletti

Dearest Sophie, It has been too long since I wrote and said hello!! How is everything?? You seem very busy, which is great. I wanted to send you the link to "Dover World" Robert Dover's website regarding the Cincinnati Symposium...[more]


18.07.2009

Annette and Pelayo

Andalusian stallion, bay, dressage

Annette and Pelayo stun the judges in Germany again, winning 2nd in an open field L-dressage competition. What a great partnership! It's great to see how they have developed. [more]


17.07.2009

Anubis: Great Scores!

Hi Sophie Hope you are well. Just thought I'd let you know Bis and I did our first dressage competition on Sunday - only unaffiliated prelims but he was brilliant. He was 2nd to a very smart warmblood and scored 78 and 73%! The...[more]


12.07.2009

Ladino Winning at Elementary and Medium

PSG stallion, Prix St George, Dressage, Andalusian stallion, PRE, Spanish horse

I love getting updates from clients about how they are getting on with their horse(s), not least because they usually become good friends in the process, but also because it helps you visualise how well you can really do with a...[more]


10.07.2009

Cupido - Show Champion and Winner of Novice Dressage

PRE Stallion, Dressage, Warrington Show, Andalusian, Cupido

Stunning Cupido, owned and ridden by Linda Harper, won the PRE Championship at Warrington Show and the Novice dressage. A horse we're proud to have sold to the UK, he is admired everywhere and was particularly admired by Sylvia...[more]


20.05.2009

Elite Stud Auction Day

Elite Stud Auction 24th June 2009, Barcelona Join us in Barcelona for an exclusive Spanish Horse Specialists premier showcase of an elite studfarm's 2009 horses for sale - all presented with the opportunity to view the the...[more]


15.02.2009

Elite Stallion Semen for AI

elite stallion semen, semental, elite dressage stallion, stud fee,

Elite Stallion Semen for AI We are able to offer frozen semen from the most exclusive Calificado (graded Elite) stallions in Spain for your breeding programme. Contact us for details. sophie@spanishhorsequest.com[more]


01.02.2009

Barcelona Buying Trip

andalusian dressage

Barcelona Buying Trip Join Sophie in Barcelona where she is busy sourcing the best horses available for Spring. Be the first to try and buy before they are advertised. There are no viewing charges if you can come within these...[more]


12.09.2008

Invest in Bloodstock Now

andalusian colt

Invest in Bloodstock - 10 Reasons why it is a good time to invest in horses now. http://www.spanishhorsequest.com/index.php?id=622[more]


20.06.2008

Worth his Weight in Gold

black andalusian stallion schoolmaster psg grand prix dressage

Worth his Weight in Gold Madeleine, the proud new owner of the magnificent and famous black stallion, Habanero, just called me from the U.S. to tell me how over the moon she is with him.  He has settled in to his new home...[more]


13.03.2008

A Great Partnership

PRE stallion

A Great Partnership! New photos of Annette and Pelayo - it has been wonderful to hear of their progress over the last year. Annette really has put a lot of hard work in and has taken a very beautiful Spanish horse and improved...[more]


07.03.2008

Habanero Sold - Huge Congratulations!

Habanero black andalusian dressage stallion escalera

Huge congratulations to Madeleine, USA, the lucky new owner of Habanero, one of the top black dressage andalusians in the World.  We wish you all the very best of fun and success together. [more]


05.03.2008

Cupido wins all his classes

PRE dressage Stallion Cupido

Beautiful photos of rising 5 year old, PRE stallion Cupido and Linda Harper.  Needless to say they won all their classes at this show.  Congratulations, Linda!  You make a great team![more]


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