Our candidates for the Trakehner Stallion Selection 2003

Stallion by Freudenfest out of St.Pr.St. Odessa von Sonnenstrahl
Stallion by Freudenfest out of St.Pr.St. Schwalbenspiel von Exclusiv
Stallion by Freudenfest out of St.Pr.St. Tavolara von Exclusiv
Ostpreuße by Freudenfest out of St.Pr.St. Odessa by Sonnenstrahl
Shavalou by Freudenfest out of St.Pr.St. Schwalbenspiel by Exclusiv
Trussardi by Freudenfest
out of St.Pr.St. Tavolara by Exclusiv

Reserve-Champion at Hörstein
              
Reservechampion Hörstein 2003 - Harry Potter by Summertime out of Pr.St. Hepburn by Kostolany
Hörstein, June 28th 2003- on the occasion of Hörsteins big foal show the dark brown colt from Summertime out of Hepburn by Kostolany (breeder: Carolin Hartig/Rolf Markmann) became reserve champion. With his excellent basic gaits he impressed commission and visitors.
Congratulation to breeder and new owner. !


Double-win to Alter Fritz daughters!
Moritzburg may, 25th 2003 - the Hämelschenburger stallion Alter Fritz is father to the full sisters Greta Garbo and Gracia Patricia ( mother : Gloriette by Kostolany). Both are overall winners of the central mare grading Neue Bundesländer (south). In the group of the 4 years old mares Gracia Patrizia (breeder: Otto Langels) got 56.5 points, the note 8.5 and became premium mare; once better : her younger sister - the three year old black mare Greta Garbo. She won the grading with 58.5 points and the note of 9.0. Both mares are owned by Bernard Langels, Schäplitz, who is very successful this year with three premium mares of Alter Fritz.

The Champions of Moritzburg: Greta Garbo and  Gacia Patrizia - both byAlter Fritz out of Gloriette by Kostolany
Gracia Patrizia by Alter Fritz
The Champions Greta Garbo and Gracia Patrizia
by Alter Fritz - Kostolany
Gracia Patrizia by Alter Fritz - Kostolany
Champion of the 4 year old mares

Foal-Show in Hämelschenburg - 31.05.2003

With beautiful weather the yearly brand day for the foals took place in Hämelschenburg.
Please click here - and you can see pictures of the foals!


Kostolany's son Gribaldi wins Vilhelmsborg/DK

Vilhelmsborg/DK To compete is equal to win - this seems to be the motto of Edward Gal and Gribaldi by Kostolany. The Champion of the stallion selection win the Intermediaire I during the world cup show in Danmarks Vilhelmsborg with more than 20 points advantage or nearly 2 per cent. The son of Kostolany beats so well known colleagues as Laurentianer (HANN. by Lauries Crusador XX), former world champion of young dressage horses in Arnheim, and Blue Horse Don Schufro (OLD. by Donnerhall).
In the Inter-I-free-style competition at the world cup in danish Aarhus, Gribaldi and Edward Gal ended at an excellent second place.


Divoza Pokal 2002/2003:  A son of Kostolany becomes vice-champion 
              
Polansky by Kostolany - Donnerhal
Den Bosch/NED 02.02.2002
The KWPN approved stallion Polansky by Kostolany win with his rider Gerdine Maree the title of the vice champion in the finals of dutch Divoza cup 2002/2003! The Divoza cup is hold in middle class level.

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Showmaster

Langen, "SHOWMASTER " by Kostolany and his new rider Petra Siebert became 5th in the Grand Prix at the Dressage-competitions at Langen.


Bundeschampionat 2002 at Warendorf

"KARLOS" by Kostolany, bred and owned by Isabell Behmann won the Broncemedaille with the score 8,8 competing with the 5-years-old eventhorses. His stable-companion "TWIST" by Exclusiv became 4 th with a final-result of 9,0, competing with the 6-years-old-eventhorses.

Performance-class I for Summertime

Performance-class I for Summertime at the stallion-performance-test at Prussendorf on September 2002. Riding-ability 125 points (3rd place), character: 10,0, temperament: 8,5; Readiness for performance: 9,0; constitution: 9,0; canter: 9,0, trot: 8,0, walk: 8,67; showjumping: 8,0, riding-ability: 9,0


German Dressage-Mastership at Mannheim 2002

Shannon TSF by KOSTOLANY and his rider Peter Koch (Bremen) are in Topform: they became 5th after the Mastership: Grand Prix, Grand Prix Special and Grand Prix Kür.


10th Trakehner Bundesturnier - Rodderberg 2002

Rodderberg 26th to 28th July 2002, descendants of Hämelschenburgian Sires obtained Top-Results:
4 Champions of this horse-show have KOSTOLANY as grandsire!

Gribaldi and Sans Souci (both by Kostolany) are sires of three Champions:
Hofrat (4-years-old-stallions), Kilian (4-years-old-mares and geldings), Baccara (Dressage-Champion) and Distelzar joins the group (Reservechampion, 4-years-old-stallions).
Kasixta - her dam Kandra (elitemare) is bred by KOSTOLANY, became Champion of the 3-years-old mares and geldings. In addition Dios von der Heide (Reserve-Champion 3-years old-stallions) is out of a Kostolany-Mare!

P's Revanche and Hacon S both sons of Kostolany were either winners or higly placed in dressage-competitions Kl. M.

KILKENNY by Alter Fritz out of Kleo's Beste by Kostolany was the winner of the riding-competition for young riding-horses. Ath the Championship he became 3rd. ridden by his owner Hella Kunz.


June 30, 2002 - brand day at Schäplitz / Sachsen-Anhalt

Schäplitz (Sachsen-Anhalt), june 30, 2002 Very interessting, pacefull foals by "Manhattan" and "Alter Fritz" were shown at the brand day which has taken place in Schäplitz (Altmark) at Bernhard and Sabine Langels place.

In the following some high rated foals out of this collection:

Filly by Alter Fritz out of Gloriette by Kostolany
Filly by Manhattan out of Pr.St. Sacre Noir by Kostolany
Filly by Manhattan out of Kaiserjagd by Alter Fritz
Filly by Alter Fritz out of Gloriette by Kostolany
Filly by Manhattan out of Pr.St. Sacre Noir by Kostolany
Filly by Manhattan out of Kaiserjagd by Alter Fritz


Offspring of Hämelschenburgs'sires won foal-championships at the stud in Webelsgrund

Springe, june 22, 2002 A beautiful brown daughter of champion-sire Freudenfest out of Agatha Christie by Showmaster (Breeder: Karl-Heinz Kriwet) has been able to win the foal-championships at the stud Webelsgrund.
Vize-champion won a brown daughter of Exclusiv out of premium mare Violetta by Kostolany (Breeder: Helga Niemeyer, Vahlbruch) - this foal absolutly convinced with an amazing type, an impressive frame and three excellent paces.

Filly by Exclusvi out of Pr.St. Violetta by Kostolany
Filly by Freudenfest out of Agatha Christie by Showmaster
Filly by Exclusiv out of Pr.St. Violetta by Kostolany
Filly by Freudenfest out of Agatha Christie by Showmaster




Bundeschampionat 2002 - "Twist" and "Karlos" already qualified!

The eventers "Twist" by Exclusiv (6-years) and "Karlos" by Kostolany (5-years), both bred and owned by family Behmann, Fürstenberg, are already qualified for the "Bundeschampionat at Warendorf.


4th regional Trakehner breeding show for mares - Soltau 8./9.06.2002

Soltau, june 8th/9th 2002. The Trakehner stud farm Hämelschenburg got very successful at the 4th Trakehner regional breeding show at Soltau:
State premium mare " Schwalbenspiel" by Exclusiv won second reserve champion ! Before she was also able to win the class of the 5 and 6 year olds.
Her barn neighbours, the 2 year old "Vis-a-Vis" by Kostolany out of Violet by Honeur and also the 4 year old "Guendalina" by Red Patrick xx have been able to win the 1b prize. We also had 3 other mares competing in this class who all finished with excellent results: " Tavolara" by Exclusiv as well as her full sister "Thalia" and "Kalmar" by Exclusiv.
Outstanding mare in the honor class was again our high decorated prime mare " Schwalbenlust" by Enrico Caruso.

Schwalbenlust by Enrico Caruso
Vis-a-Vis by Kostolany (2 years old)
Schwalbenspiel by Exclusiv - 2. Reservesiegerin der Landesschau 2002
Schwalbenlust by Enrico Caruso
Vis-a-Vis by Kostolany
Schwalbenspiel by Exclusiv

The day before the show in Soltau the central registration for brood mares took place: "Thalia" by Exclusiv out of Thirza by Karon, breeder Jutta Langels, owned by Isabell Behmann got 56,5 points and with this she won most successful mare in the class of the 4 year old.
Her half sister "Kalmar" out of Kleo's Double by Kostolany got 55 points and is now named premium mare! (She already past her breeding test for mares with excellent results !!!)
The 3 year old "Pour Moi" by Trocadero out of Pour la joie got 53 points and is registrated for the main stud-book with this she's also an aspirant to the premium mare title!
Premium mare Kalmar by Exclusiv
Thalia by Exclusiv and Kalmar by Exclusiv
Pour moi by Trocadero
Kalmar by Exclusiv
Thalia and Kalmar v. Exclusiv
Pour moi by Trocadero


Brand day for the foals in Hämelschenburg, june first 2002

With beautiful weather the yearly brand day for the foals took place in Hämelschenburg. The premium sire Summertime presented his first young stock!
His offspring convinced with big frame and an excellent type also combined with outstanding paces - light as a feather, cadenced and full of power ! The foals all got high points from the jury.
One filly by Summertime out of Hepburn by Kostolany (Breeder: Rolf Markmann, Grebenstein) got 10 points for her excellent trot.
A daughter of Summertime out of Schwalbenspiel by Exclusiv got a total of 63 points (owned by stud farm Hämelschenburg). This little princess got the highest ranking of 10 twice as well as a 9 three times !!!

Filly by Summertime out of Hepburn by Kostolany
Colt by Summertime out of Schwalbenfreude v. Sir Shostakovich xx
Filly by Summertime out of Helena by Matador
Filly by Summertime out of Hepburn by Kostolany
Colt by Summertime out of Schwalbenfreude
by Sir Shostakovich xx

Filly by Summertime out of Helena by Matador


Trakehner Hengstmarkt from 25.10. bis 28.10.2001

Exceptional Success for Hämelschenburg Horses



Descendants of sires or broodmares, bred or brougt upt to Hämelschenburg are responsible for
35% of the selected stallions respectively for 50% of the Premium stallions:

Champion    K2  by STRADIVARI (by Upan la Jarthe AA out of Elitemare Schwalbenburg by Ibikus)

1st Reservechampion HOFTÄNZER by GRIBALDI (by Kostolany out of Elitemare Gondola by Ibikus)

2nd Resevechampion CADEAU by SILVERMOON (by Kostolany out of Elitemare Suleiken by Mahagoni)



ALTER FRITZ sent his first crop to Neumünster: CHABROL and GALVARO.
CHABROL (out of a dam by Santiago) is selected and was sold to England. GALVARO (out of Gwendolyn by Maestro) became the pricehit of the nonselected stallions, he was sold for DM 40.000,-- to a S-Dressage-rider.

SAMSARA, daughter of Schwalenburg (Elitemare, halfsister to Schwalbenlust, Schwadroneur and Showmaster,Stradivari, Sans Souci etc.), is dam of the selected stallion SARASANI (by Partout).

SCHWADRONEUR presented his son SHARAN (out of a Thoroughbredmare), who became selected as well. Schwadroneur's daughter EVITA has been sold to the Netherlands for DM 110.000,--!
As las year he was responsible for the pricehit of the mare-collection at the sales.

GUENDALINA, Premium- and Statepremiummare, (by Red Patrick xx out of Gwendolyn by Maestro) was honoured to be the best halfbredmare of the studbookentering 2001. She received the award of honour of the IG-Vollblut.

GRIBALDI and SILVERMOON, two sons of KOSTOLANY, presented the 1st and 2nd Reservechampion of the selection. As a result, Kostolany's sireline still very young, developes impressively and again his influence and impulse on the breed has been underlined with emphasis.