As recently as 1968, a four year old stallion of the carthusian line of the andalusian was imported to rejuvenate the present line of lipizzans in austria. The film will be based on a true story book from stephan talty. Of the sires used during the 18th and 19th centuries. We have high quality breeding mare and lipizzan stallion from lipica stud. Lipizzan expert advice on horse care and horse riding. He said some of the new sires represented this year include pathfinder komplete, wattletop franklin g188, clunie range legend and ld capitalist as well as the second drop of bulls offered by esselmont lotto. In addition to the sire lines, 35 mares established dominant families which are. These adorable, authentic miniatures have been sculpted by experts to achieve the most realistic look possible, and are individually hand crafted in vinyl and handpainted. The names of mares must be complementary to traditional lipizzan line names and also have the requirement that they must end with the letter a. The purpose of this breed is still noticeable in its type, body building and use. We are a private breeder from slovenia barbana lipizzans. The magnificent lipizzan stallions of vienna come to life as never before in this exciting story. Lipizzan horse origin and characteristics karina brez. The thoroughbred sire lines trace back to three founder stallions that were imported to england at the end of the 17 th century 10,64.
Lipizzan horse gifts lipizzan books, lipizzan movies and lipizzan. The beginning of the year marked the arrival of neopolitano bellornata, a lipizzan stallion trained at the spanish riding school in vienna, austria. Lipizzan breed got its name by the place lipicaslovenia, where by the instruction of the viennese court 1580. Breyer by collecta breyer is thrilled to introduce breyer by collecta, a new line of horses, dogs, cats and farm animals for play and collecting. White stallion of lipizza chapter 1 the morning parade the clock on the steeple of st. Among these eight male lines, one can be attributed to the oriental wave from the original arabian stallion siglavy born 1810, imported to lipizza 1814. There are also classic mare lines, with up to 35 recognized by various breed registries. Only the best performance stallions are returned to piber to assure the continuation of the classical lipizzan.
Lipizzan stallions are named by the sire line and then by the name of the dam. Mare and foal royal lipizzaner horses, born bay or black, with balck skin and dark eyes, each year they become lighter when at athe age of 610 they are white. Favory, dun, transferred from kladrub, born in 1779. Pdf genealogic structure of breeding lipizzan horses in. Horse riding instruction, lunch, clinic work book, horses and equipment are supplied.
We will meet the lipizzan stallions, learn about training and riding the stallions, especially the magnificent royal lipizzan stallions. A pictorial history this is the only book on the history of the lipizzan breed in the americas and was published by the lipizzan association of north america. Stallion dynastiesmare families model horse lipizzaner. Lipizzan foundation lines most but not all lipizzaner foals lighten as they get older. Leading sires feature in upcoming tassie bull sales. There are several other stallion lines that have died out over the years, but were used in the early breeding of the horses. However, there are up to 35 mare lines recognized by various lipizzan organizations. The 16 monthold matauri reality 839 son who had a 400day weight in the top two per percentile and an eye muscle area ema of 100 centimeters was. The lipica stud farm is the cradle of all lipizzaner horses in the world. A major setback for the breed was a terrible earthquake and a resulting fire at the stud, which destroyed the original studbook records. They are found in the us, croatia, hungary, and eastern europe. The rescue of the lipizzans, a personal account the. Roman numerals are added if the name has already been used. In the chaotic last days of the second world war, gen.
Lipizzan lipizzaner stallion and mare lines history. Lrf is an allvolunteer organization dedicated to the safety and wellbeing of american lipizzan and lipizzan cross horses. Explore our editors picks for the best kids books of the month. Pedigrees of todays lipizzaner horses can be traced back only to the year 1714. The spanish riding school has a symbiotic relationship with the lipizzan horse. Here, we fully resolved the heritage of the thoroughbred sire. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. For this reason, only the six classical stallion lines are used. Lipizzaner horses from world war ii coming soon in the big. The history of the lipizzan horse breed is a reflection of modern european history especially influenced by the upheaval of war. Lipizzan horse gifts lipizzan books, lipizzan movies and. In lipica, piber, lipik, topolcianky and in italy, these classical lines are the only lines used for breeding. This means that all stallions can be traced back to the founders of the sire lines along the paternal line.
Siglavy, neapolotano, maestoso, favory, pluto, and conversano. This 338page book begins with the historical roots of the lipizzan, how the studs, the stallion lines and stud families developed, and a history of the spanish. Lipizzan breed history uslf united states lipizzan. The story is about the amazing lipizzaner horses that were rescued during the final days of wwii in czechoslovakia. Lipizzan international federation lipizzan sire lines. The tulipan line is mostly found in croatia, bosnia, romania and hungary. Therefore, pluto theodorosta would be a stallion of the sire line tracing to the foundation sire pluto out of a mare named theodorosta. Pedigree analysis of the endangered old kladruber horse. The majority of horses are registered through the member organizations of the lipizzan international federation, which covers almost 11,000 horses in 19 countries and at 9 state studs in europe. Visit our store for dvds and books about the history of the lipizzan. Today, there are eight internationally recognized sire lines, and. In the lipizzan breed, 89 different sire lines existed in the late 18th century, while only eight are present today 29. There are also around 35 mare family lines recognised today, 14 of which are classic lines from lipizza. This line is also represented through the pluto line.
The lipizzan or lipizzaner was created by the house of hapsburg and the austrohungarian monarchy. Lipizzan horses for sale, jack russell terrier puppies for. Of the sires used during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, only six established sire lines for the lipizzaner breed. One of the stallion lines comes from denmark and one from kladrub stud. Nevertheless, the two old kladruber stallions, namely maestoso grey, 1773 and favory buckskin, 1779, were founders of classical lipizzaner sire lines of the same names, and 5 old kladruber mares founded lipizzaner families in lipizza. Herrmanns royal lipizzan stallions 32755 singletary rd, myakka city, florida 34251 rated 4. Tulipan and incitato, which are accepted as equal lines to the 6 classical lines by lif lipizzan international federation. Of all the sires used in the 18th and 19th centuries, only six founded the original stallion lines of the lipizzan breed. The first mention of lipizzan or lipizzaner, which derives from the location of the imperial stud farm, dates to the second half of the 1800s. Lipizzan breed was founded in 1580 and from the beginning breeding is genealogically structured through sire lines and dam lines.
Breed standards the lipizzan or lipizzaner 1 slovene. Mission to rescue the priceless stallions kidnapped by the nazis. The beautiful lipizzaner breed has endured a brutal 20th century. The following summary outlines the development and trials of the breed, which are well documented.
Lipizzans originate from mostly spanish horses, but also arabians, some italian horses, local horses and others were used. For example, maestoso austria is a horse sired by maestoso trompeta out of a mare named austria. The original home of the lipizzaner dressage today. This comes mainly from its association with the spanish riding school in vienna, where lipizzaner stallions are used in. The horses sire line traces to the foundation sire maestoso. The breed associations for the lipizzan horse recognize two additional stallion lines.
The six classical founders were born between 1760 and 1810 and. In breeding of the lipizzan horse six classical, in some countries eight, sire lines are used. The breed has six classical stallion lines, each with its own distinguishing features that are still active today. The lipizzaner stud book has been recorded since 1810 and shows the oldest entry of a mare born in 1738. Stallions traditionally are given two names, with the first being the line of the sire and the second being the name of the dam. His sire was a romanian siebenburger stallion named curiso and his dam was a spanish mare named 532 capelano. The lipizzan international federation accepts these two dynasties as equal to the six classic ones. Bringing classical dressage and lipizzans to america. The lipizzan, or lipizzaner is a breed of horse originating in lipica in slovenia. The lipizzaner is known even to those outside the horse world as a result of the 1963 walt disney movie miracle of the white stallions, as well as the popularity of the highly trained lipizzaners at the spanish riding school in vienna.
Mares are given names that begin with the same letter as her dam and ending in a. Lipizzan rescue foundation lrf, a 501c3 nonprofit corporation, was formed several years ago by a group of concerned breeders, including susan castle of castle lipizzans. Riding horses and light carriage horses came from the lipizza stud although breeding stock was exchanged between the studs. Truly not a white horse because a white horse has pink skin and sometimes blue eyes see more. Of the sires used during the 18th and 19th centuries, only six established sire lines. George pattons terse command set off a remarkable secret mission to save a group of priceless stallions and b.
Frederiksborg sire lines 2 2009 january 2009 nevertheless, it is also a part of the history that breeders, especially in the first half of the 20th century, used a line breeding method that preferred zarif lines to zarif. Mad riot entertainment, a full service production company, has acquired rights to operation cowboy, which will be soon portrayed in the big screen. The kladrub stud produced maestoso and favory, two of the foundation sires of todays lipizzan. Pdf znanstvne spoznaje o lipicanskim rodovima liza i. Later, in croatia and hungary, the tulipan and incitato lines were developed. The united states lipizzan federation uslf publishes the uslf news, a quarterly magazine dedicated to the lipizzan breed and to lipizzan enthusiasts. Painting by don stivers the rescue of the lipizzaner horses a personal account written by colonel charles hancock reed the rescue of the breeding herd of the piber austrian lipizzaner horses, which supplied the stallions for use in the spanische reitschule, took place on the 28th of april 1945 at hostau, czechoslovakia. The horse y chromosome as an informative marker for. This original neapolitaner was purchased by the oberststallmeisteramt royal stud. These lines trace back to incitato, a spanish stallion, and tulipan, a baroque type stallion of spanish pedigree.
Incitato is the first, who was a stallion with a spanish ancestry. The american lipizzan chronicles the early importations, gives a brief overview of european breed history, and includes charts, pedigrees and over 100 photographs. Hans, driving his fathers bakery cart, clucked to rosy to hurry. The lipizzan breed is an ancestor to the andalusian, being almost totally of spanish blood. That fall, by invitation of the austrian government and the spanish riding school, dreitzler was invited to train for two weeks in the art of classical dressage and highschool riding at the school. In 1797 the first of three imperial stud farm evacuations occurred in the face of napoleons advancing armies 1797, 1805 and 1809. The goal at piber is to provide a proud baroque stallion, similar to the original horse from lipica, destined for the spanish riding school in vienna. Each issue features a variety of informative articles on lipizzans, including historical events, training, health, reports on training clinics, and other submissions from our members. Morphological description of the lipizzan horse population. By 1880 there were 341 lipizzan horses at the lipizza stud farm. There were many classical mare lines and today 17 of the mare families still survive in the blood of the modern lipizzaner. The founder of this sire line was the bay stallion neapolitano, born 1790.