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Buying a Showjumper for Grass or Sand: How to Assess Surface Suitability
Jul 23, 2026

Buying a Showjumper for Grass or Sand: How to Assess Surface Suitability

A showjumper must suit your performance goals and the footing it competes on. Learn how to evaluate grass, sand, technique, and proof before making an offer.

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Selling a Sport Horse After the Summer Tour: Which Evidence Convinces International Buyers?
Jul 22, 2026

Selling a Sport Horse After the Summer Tour: Which Evidence Convinces International Buyers?

Selling a sport horse after the summer tour requires verifiable results, video proof, and clear context rather than empty hype to convince international buyers.

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Buying an Embryo Sport Horse: What to Check Before an International Breeding Deal?
Jul 20, 2026

Buying an Embryo Sport Horse: What to Check Before an International Breeding Deal?

Buying an embryo sport horse is a genetic opportunity, not a guarantee. Here's how to check origin, studbook, veterinary status, and contract before an international deal.

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Buying a Thoroughbred Eventer: When is Extra Blood an Advantage?
Jul 13, 2026

Buying a Thoroughbred Eventer: When is Extra Blood an Advantage?

Extra Thoroughbred blood can give an eventing horse speed, recovery, and courage, but only if rideability, technique, and management are right. Here's how to assess blood internationally.

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Decoding a Sport Horse Competition Record: What Do Results Really Tell You Before an International Offer?
Jul 12, 2026

Decoding a Sport Horse Competition Record: What Do Results Really Tell You Before an International Offer?

An international competition record is valuable, but only if you read it alongside level, rider, consistency, video, and context. This prevents a single good result from being given too much weight.

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Insuring a Sport Horse After Purchase: When to Arrange Coverage for International Sales?
Jul 11, 2026

Insuring a Sport Horse After Purchase: When to Arrange Coverage for International Sales?

Insuring an international sport horse starts before transport: align vetting, risk transfer, policy acceptance, and the sales agreement.

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Choosing a Sport Horse Size: How Important Are Height and Type for an International Purchase?
Jul 8, 2026

Choosing a Sport Horse Size: How Important Are Height and Type for an International Purchase?

Height is not a quality label. This guide helps international buyers fairly weigh centimetres, hands, type, discipline, and rider fit before a viewing or offer.

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Assessing the Mare Line of a Show Jumper: What Does the Damline Reveal Before an International Offer?
Jul 7, 2026

Assessing the Mare Line of a Show Jumper: What Does the Damline Reveal Before an International Offer?

When making an international offer on a show jumper, the mare line reveals whether performance, rideability, and health recur in the family – or if they just sound good in the advertisement.

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International Horse Transport After Purchase: Essential Documents First
Jul 5, 2026

International Horse Transport After Purchase: Essential Documents First

An international purchase doesn't end with a handshake. This is the sequence in which serious buyers organise passports, health documents, transport, and insurance.

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Sport Horse X-rays: What to Ask Before an International Offer
Jul 4, 2026

Sport Horse X-rays: What to Ask Before an International Offer

An international sport horse vetting isn't about perfect X-rays, but about appropriate risk. Here's what to ask the seller, vet, and insurer before making an offer.

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Buying a Show Jumping Foal at an International Auction: How to Interpret Pedigree and Risk
Jul 3, 2026

Buying a Show Jumping Foal at an International Auction: How to Interpret Pedigree and Risk

A premium guide for buyers looking at a future show jumper at an international foal auction: pedigree, dam line, video, health, and risk, without being swayed solely by a famous stallion.

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