http://redhawkranch.tv/blog Welcome to Red Hawk Ranch Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:38:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Vechta, Germany: The average price of the foals sold in this year's Oldenburger Elite Foal Auction held Saturday in Vechta, Germany was 8.445 Euro. The top price of 55.000 Euro (approximately $70,400 US) went to a Quaterback - Stedinger - Lord Sinclair colt. Three Sir Donnerhall colts (all to "D line" mares) made ... http://redhawkranch.tv/blog/?p=472 Is U.S. Dressage Following The Correct Path?  By: George Williams for The Chronicle of the Horse With a plethora of championships just concluded and others on the horizon, our columnist wonders if dressage is taking the right course.  For dressage, this has been the summer of championships. Fully one third of the season ... http://redhawkranch.tv/blog/?p=471 2007 Premium Oldenburg Mare Sire:  Sir Donnerhall DamSire:  Sir Oldenburg (Sion, Rubenstein 1) Congratulations to Kristen Marasa of Canada on her purchase of the award-winning Sir Donnerhall Mare, Redhawk's Sonata.  We can hardly wait to hear how well Kristen and Sonata, with trainer April Rayner's assistance, do in the coming year as they forge a ... http://redhawkranch.tv/blog/?p=454 "Redhawk's SundayMorning", a 2010 filly by "Sir Donnerhall" out of "Redhawk's Rosebud" (Rubino Bellisimo x Gladstone) charmed the Oldenburg Verband inspection jury and took the title of Inspection Champion, as well as being awarded "Premium" status, and winning the coveted award of "Foal of Distinction." To see a short video of ... http://redhawkranch.tv/blog/?p=470 RED HAWK RANCH:  Bob DeGour reports a VERY successful breeding season so far at Red Hawk Ranch with 5 confirmed pregnancies the first time bred this season: 1.  Don Schufro to Serendipity (Sir Oldenburg/Sion/Rubenstein) 2.  Fackeltanz to Rosebud (Rubino Bellissimo/Gladstone) 3.  Wynton to Delaware Bay (Dacaprio/ Lanciano) 4.  Diamond Hit to Sunny (Hohenstien/Grandus/Weltmeyer) 5.  Quaterback ... http://redhawkranch.tv/blog/?p=469   http://redhawkranch.tv/blog/?p=450 Always an exciting time...taking the 5-6 week old babies out for their first photo shoot! "Redhawk's FlashForward"  First to arrive this year was the very correct and rythmic "Redhawk's FlashForward" Sire:  For Compliment DamSire:  Hohenstein    "Redhawk's FlashForward" at 6 weeks For a short YouTube video of Flash, please click on the link below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lX5kVviXWo --------------------------------------  "Redhawk's SundayMorning"  Second arriveal ... http://redhawkranch.tv/blog/?p=446 2009 Premium Oldenburg Stallion Candidate Sire:  Don Schufro DamSire:  Sir Oldenburg (Sion) Shown here at his first outing off Red Hawk Ranch, Vice Champion of the 2009 German Oldenburg Inspecition Tour, the yearling "Redhawk's Don Sargaso," was Champion Stallion at the Temecula Valley Breed Show judged by former Olympian Hilda Gurney with a score of ... http://redhawkranch.tv/blog/?p=434 2009 Premium Oldenburg Filly Sire:  Sir Donnerhall DamSire:  Pik Noir x Barzoi This beautiful yearling filly has proven to be another example of breeding for generations as she continues to impress beyond being "another pretty face."  Strong presence with the power and strength to hint at a successful future in the big ring. To ... http://redhawkranch.tv/blog/?p=461     2007 Premium Oldenburg Gelding Sire:  OO Seven DamSire:  Hohenstein The elegant 00 Seven comes through with great presence in this young horse just starting under saddle as a three-year-old.  His use of the back and a strong hind leg are sure to justify his show ring presence some day as being "more than ... http://redhawkranch.tv/blog/?p=452