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BBAG Breeze Up Sale 2025
The auction year 2025 is now just around the corner in Germany. You had to be a little surprised when you received the auction catalogue...

Julian Schaffelhofer
May 27


German Group Races in April 2025 - Preview Bavarian Classic
There are certain dates in the racing calendar that, in my opinion, always indicate the ‘current state’ of the season. For me, these...

Julian Schaffelhofer
Apr 30


Preview: Tattersalls Craven Breeze Up Sale
As mentioned in the last blogpost, the Breeze Up season is now really taking off. OSARUS kicked things off at La Teste at the beginning...

Julian Schaffelhofer
Apr 13


From La Teste to Iffezheim – the Breeze Ups are just around the corner
The new turf season has begun, and the first grass track racing days in Europe have already taken place at the weekend. In Saint-Cloud,...

Julian Schaffelhofer
Mar 20


Two-year-olds for 2025: A look at interesting stallion debutants in Europe
This year, there could be some promising two-year-olds available for "new" stallions. I have taken a closer look at some interesting...

Julian Schaffelhofer
Mar 9


These breeding principles determine the success of a racehorse - The work of Federico Tesio
The most famous thoroughbred lines in the world are the result of the work of Federico Tesio. There have been many approaches in the...

Julian Schaffelhofer
Mar 2


German and Italian Blacktype races remain under pressure
On Tuesday, the European Pattern Committee (EPC) announced the revision of the Blacktype races for the coming year. There were no changes...

Julian Schaffelhofer
Feb 19


Market analysis: How is the current German thoroughbred market developing?
German horse racing is struggling with a number of challenges: too few broodmares, too few owners, race prices that are too low and much...

Julian Schaffelhofer
Feb 13
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