Stallions

Pioneering science helping save rare breed horses on BBC One

Stallion AI Services and Suffolk horses will feature on Countryfile on 14 July

Final farewell to celebrated jumping stallion who won €1.8 million

The stallion had major wins across the world, including numerous grands prix victories, before retiring from the sport two years ago

‘I can hop on and ride grand prix movements in a headcollar’: eight things that may surprise you about super-sire Fidertanz

Find out more about this superstar dressage stallion...

The breeding jigsaw puzzle: 5 factors that determine a good stallion

From temperament to conformation, Cyden Stallion’s owner Lara Dyson explains what to look for in a stallion

‘He is gone far too soon’: farewell to ‘exceptional’ jumping sire

12 tips to help you choose the right stallion for your mare

Selecting a stallion for your mare can be one of the most exciting parts of the breeding process, so here is some expert advice to help you make the right choice

12 stallions standing in Britain that breeders need on their radar

Don’t miss this list of some of the best stallions standing in Britain at the moment

Dressage legend Totilas to appear in rare public display

Totilas last appeared in public close to four years ago, at the 2015 European Championships, now the dressage superstar has a new booking for 2019

‘His legacy will live on’: breeding world mourns sudden loss of top sire

‘He has been much loved and I am very grateful to both the teams at Stallion AI and Bolesworth who ooked after him beautifully to the end’

Two-year-old warmblood stallion sells for €2,010,000

The Vivaldi son is the most expensive horse ever bought at a stallion licensing auction

‘I’d trade him for my fiancé’: why Charlotte Dujardin rates this four-year-old as the best she’s ever ridden

If there’s one young stallion you should know about right now, it’s this one...

Showjumper buys exciting prospect in young stallion at Brightwells Elite auction for £22k

The elite showjumping sale took place at Addington Manor EC on Saturday 18 August with an average purchase price of £14,000

Suffolk stallion in global bid to preserve the endangered breed

‘As well as boosting the [Suffolk horse] gene pool in NZ, we think he would make a fabulous cross with other heavy horse breeds, or over thoroughbreds etc perhaps to breed hunting types’

A hairy affair: 10 fantastic Fell pony stallions in their element

Every year, Fell pony breeders and enthusiasts from across the country flock to Cumbria to compete and spectate at the breed society’s annual stallion show

12 stallions to have on your radar in 2018

If you're breeding this year, check out our round-up of 12 exciting stallions

Legendary Connemara stallion dies aged 31

The Connemara stallion sired a dynasty of sport horses and ponies, who have gone on to achieve success in many disciplines across the world

H&H’s sport horse breeding editor’s blog: sexy stallions and a scintillating show

H&H's sport horse breeding editor reflects on an eye-opening trip to Germany's stallion shows

‘He was my horse of a lifetime’: top coloured stallion dies aged 27

‘It has been an absolute privileged to have owned him, loved him and competed him’

Big Star and rare breeds share the spotlight on Countryfile

Adam Henson visited Stallion AI Services to hear about the work the business is doing to help protect rare breeds

‘My horse of a lifetime’: top showjumping stallion dies aged 24

“Luidam was a horse of a lifetime for me — he made many of my dreams come true”