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Welcome to the website of the New Zealand Hanoverian Society, the administrator of the official New Zealand Hanoverian and New Zealand Rheinland Studbooks and promoter of the breeds.
These are two internationally recognised Stud Books. NZHS has gained membership of the World Breeding Federation of Sporthorses – the WBFSH.
On this website you will find information about the Hanoverian and Rheinland horses, the New Zealand Hanoverian Society and the Hanoverian and Rheinland breeding programmes, including the procedures that must be followed in order to breed horses eligible for Hanoverian and Rheinland registration and branding.
Hanoverian – What is in the name?
Out in the paddock grazing is your magnificent Hanoverian horse. If you are lucky enough to own an excellent example of this breed, you would have acquired or obtained pedigree papers. ...
Read moreHanoverian Breeder’s Guide
Read all about the Hanoverian breed in the new guide for Breeders from the Verband. This full-colour guide tells you everything you need to know about breeding a Hanoverian....
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Bates NZ Dressage Champions 2022
First and foremost – we congratulate Wendi Williamson on becoming NZ Dressage Champion and winner of the Burkner Medal once again after a three out of three classes win on Don Vito MH (Don Frederico/Anamour) – a full sibling to
Bates NZ National Dressage Championships & Livamol World Dressage Challenge
Livamol World Dressage Challenge and Bates National Championships – 2022 at NEC Taupo Part 1 – World Dressage Challenge, Super 5 Day and Young Dressage Horse First and foremost – we congratulate Wendi Williamson on becoming NZ Dressage Champion and
Vale Swarovski Old.
The the magnificent stallion Swarovski (Old) (Sandro Hit old/Don Gregory) sadly has recently passed away. On behalf of all the members of the Society we wish Renai Hart (and those who cared for Wally has he was known at home) the
SOCIETY LOSESTWO STALWARTS
By Judith Wear Two prominent members of The New Zealand Hanoverian Society died recently. Sara Williams was one of the foundation members of the society. From 1977 when we first began she rarely missed a meeting. Nick Williams, an international
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