30/10/2025
🤷♀️Why should you classify your foals?
1️⃣ A qualified & experienced German Hanoverian Verband assessor will give you feedback on your foal compared to the same linear scoring they use in 🇩🇪 Germany
2️⃣ This feedback can help you make better stallion choices for your mare.
3️⃣ This feedback might tell you what your doing is working amazingly!
4️⃣ You can compare the foals scores to previous foals from the same mare and make informed breeding choices for the future
5️⃣ The linear scoring used by The Hanoverian Verband is proven to predict future high performing horses
6️⃣ Foal scores can show potential young horse buyers what an expert thought of your foal compared to the foals in Europe
7️⃣ DNA 🧬 Samples are taken on the day to verify parentage
Nominate your Hanoverian or Rheinland foal for the 2026 Studbook Tour!
Register your foal(s) and be part of the Tour (18–31 Jan 2026). Foal assessment is voluntary but provides a valuable appraisal of your foal’s potential.
✅ Complete the Foal Nomination Form: https://nzhanoverian.com/forms/foal-registration/
💳 Pay fees by 10 Jan 2026 via PayPal or internet banking
📄 Have your Mare Covering Certificate and Service Certificate ready
Questions? Contact Robin Potter, Studbook Keeper: [email protected]