News Scotland AI Service

24 Aug 2008	Tsjakka wins horse trailer during CH Haulerwijk (Neth.) During the 30th edition of the well known Concours Hippique in Haulerwijk (Neth.) stallion Tsjakka and its rider Hans de Vries jumped four faultless rounds in the best time. This made them overall winner ZZ-class and they could take home a terrific prize: a large horse trailer! ....................................................
23 Aug 2008	Veldheer (halfbrother SSH-stallion Tsjakka) Dutch champion and VION-CUP winner During the Dutch Championships in Ermelo Veldheer (S: Matterhorn) was overall winner in the 6 year old class. With this victory he qualified for World Breeding Jumping Championships in Lanaken (Belgium) in September. On the photo Veldheer and its rider Hans de Vries, owner Ronald Wobbes, breeder Bernard Wentink and owner Aline Wobbes. Breeder Wentink also bred the winner of the 4-year class in 2001 (Plato, sired by Glennridge) by the same broodmare. Today its half brother Veldheer took home the "VION-CUP". ....................................................
2 Aug 2008	Duchesse II (Sire: Marlon) champion filly jumping horse-class at KWPN-grading At the KWPN-grading department Scotland, which was held at August 1st at the Scottish National Equestrian Centre in Broxburn, Duchesse II (sire: Marlon) was elected champion-filly in the jumping horse class. Duchesse II was bred and is owned by Ben Wentink of Scotland AI Service. Her famous sire was standing at stud with Scotland AI Service last year. Her mother, Tisza des Malais(sired by Kougloff II) descends from an influential French bloodline, which produced several successful jumpinghorses and stallions. ....................................................
27 July 2008	SSH Stallion Tsjakka wins Prix de Vainqueur Best overall combination of the international Concours Hippique De Wolden, which was held in Veeningen (Holland) on 17 - 20 and 23 - 27 July, was Hans de Vries and the SSH stallion Tsjakka. In the 1.35 m-class they beat all competition and won the Prix de Vainqueur: an original Butet saddle (worth £ 3,530). During the Concours Hippique combinations from fifteen different countries participated. More about Tsjakka >> ....................................................
20 June 2008	One More Tiger TB at stud! Scotland AI Service is proud to announce that the fantastic TB-stallion One More Tiger will be standing at stud with us from next week on! He is a lovely big scopey horse with the quality to produce top class event horses. One More Tiger has been specifically bred to carry on the line of one of the most influential sires of dressage and event horses in our time. He is a big striking thoroughbred with a super temperament, showing presence and quality in all his paces. Come and meet him! More about One More Tiger >> ....................................................
8 June 2008	Two stunning new American Quarter Horses available! The American quarter horse is renowned for its wonderful quiet and laid-back temperament, and incredible trainability, yet it is known as the fastest horse in the world over quarter of a mile! Now available the stallions returned Chic (photo) and CB The Perly King. More about Returned Chic >> More about CB The Perly King >> ....................................................
10 April 2008	Registered Irish Draught Stallion Euro now available! Euro is an extremely versatile young stallion who excels in evenrything we ask of him. Euro has excellent confirmations and is an ideal choice for mare owners wishing to breed an all-rounder. His bloodline include the very best of Irish Draught breeding on both of his parents' sides. More about Euro >> ....................................................
8 April 2008	Marlon-mare Shalon Stanford wins Junior Grand Prix of Moorsele The Marlon-mare Shalon Stanford, ridden by Jody van Gerwen, won the Grand Prix of the Junior Riders at the CSI of Moorsele. The Marlon-mare Shalon Stanford was also succesfull in two other competitions, she was 5th in a 1.35m competition and 9th in a Junior 1.30m competition. More about Marlon >> ....................................................
7 April 2008	New veterinarian Some of the clients of Scotland A.I. Service might have already met her: our new veterinarian Aleksandra Jagusiak (MRCVS). All veterinary procedures involving reproduction will be performed by her from now on. Welcome Aleksandra! ....................................................
5 April 2008	Tsjakka successful at Great Price of Tolbert Saturday April 5th Tsjakka won the third price at the ZZ-class finals (1.35-1.40 m.) of Indoor Tolbert (Holland). With his rider Hans de Vries he jumped two faultless rounds and in the barrage his time was 27.46 seconds. A result to be very proud of! Results Great Price of Tolbert >> ....................................................
15 March 2008	TomTom's doing great! Just a little impression of how TomTom was doing today - after just being graded in Holland - with his Dutch Prix st. George rider Mrs. Gerieke Broekhuis. Showing after just 6 weeks training that he isn't only a very good sire but is also extremely trainable and developing into a wonderful sportshorse! Fresh semen will be available in whole Europe for 2008 and frozen semen in the USA. More pictures>> ....................................................
24 Feb. 2008	Callan Solem and Mianta (Sire: Hemmingway) win the $50,000 Duggan Equipment Grand Prix at HITS Ocala Callan Solem and her mount Mianta were up to the challenge in Sunday's $50,000 Duggan Equipment Grand Prix as they secured the blue ribbon and $15,000 in prize money for Quiet Winter Farm at HITS Ocala. Solem and her mount Mianta had the fastest double-clear round on course designer Leopoldo Palacios' track. The pair got the best of 42 starters in the first round and seven combinations in the jump-off. Mianta is 14 and also won the $25,000 HITS Grand Prix on February 3. ....................................................
16 Feb. 2008	Tsjakka qualifies for Dutch Championships SSH-graded stallion Tsjakka qualified for the Dutch Indoor Championships in Ermelo (Holland) on the 22. March 2008. He will jump in the ZZ-class. ....................................................
10 Feb. 2008	Hemmingway-son successful in GP The American rider Steffen Peters earned with one of his new Grand Prix partners, the 10-year-old Prince (Hemmingway x President) a score of 67.292 percent! This happened during the national opening contests of the season in Wellington. Prince was bred in Holland and sold as a 3 yr-old to Willy Arts of the DG Bar Ranch in the USA. ....................................................
3 Feb. 2008	Mianta (sired by Hemmingway) wins $25.000! On February 3rd Cannan Solem and the mare Mianta (Hemmingway x Sit This One Out XX) won $ 25.000 at the Grand Prix at HITS Ocala. Cannan Solem: "Mianta is 14 now," sais Solem. "I am so happy to have her. She doesn't owe me anything and to start off the winter with two great weeks is more that I could ever have asked for." ....................................................
1 Feb. 2008	Hemmingway (fully approved KWPN) now available at Scotland AI Service! A striking stallion with excellent movement and outstanding jumping talent! Hemmingway is FREE of the chestnut gene and therefor can't produce chestnut offspring. More about this stallion >> ....................................................
Jan. 2008	TomTom starts competition career this year TomTom will start in 2008 with his competition career medium advanced level with the Dutch Prix st. George rider Gerieke Broekhuis. ....................................................
24 Jan. 2008	Halfbrother Tsjakka 4th prize Jumping Amsterdam 2008 Tsjakka's half-brother Veldheer did well during Jumping Amsterdam. In the 1.20 m-class he won the fourth prize. Tsjakka himself entered in the 1.30 m-class. He did well too, but won no prize this time. On the photo: Veldheer jumping at Jumping Amsterdam 2008 with Hans de Vries. ....................................................
21 Jan. 2008	One More Tiger TB: now available through fresh and frozen semen! "He is the best horse I have seen in many years. He reminds me of Firework Night. He has everything you look for in a stallion". More about this stallion >> ....................................................
19 Jan. 2008	Tsjakka first in Oostwold (Holland) Today Tsjakka made a strong impression! With Hans de Vries he jumped in the 1.30 m-class and became first in Oostwold (Holland). ....................................................
5 Jan. 2008	Tsjakka at international 1.40 m. class: 7th place This weekend Tsjakka was at an international jumping event, held in Zuidbroek (Holland). For the first time in his career he jumped in the 1.40 m. class and.... became 7th! ....................................................
Dec. 2007	Scotland AI Service is also at your service in 2008 and wishes you a very happy New Year! ....................................................
30 Dec. 2007	Tsjakka qualifies for Jumping Amsterdam 2008 Tsjakka participated in the finals this Saturday and Sunday in Oudkarspel (Holland) and became third in the Z class (1.35 m). His half-brother Veldheer was overall winner in the M class (1.30 m). With these victories both horses qualified for Jumping Amsterdam, one of the most prominent horse events in the world, with more than 50.000 visitors and the very best competitors. Jumping Amsterdam 2008 will take place 24-27 January in het RAI, Amsterdam. More about Jumping Amsterdam>> ....................................................
20 Dec. 2007	Tsjakka wins 1.35 m class in Tolbert, Holland Tsjakka is still very successful in The Netherlands. At this moment in Europe to work on his career, he remained faultless and won in Tolbert a 1.35 m. class. Semen of Tsjakka, SSH-graded, is also available in 2008! More about this stallion >> ....................................................
13 Dec. 2007	Famous Pacer now available through fresh and frozen semen A Powerhouse on the racetrack who earned $1,179,514 prize money! Scotland AI Service proudly presents Dreamfair Vogel. More about this stallion >> ....................................................
30 Sept. 2007 Sept. 2007	Veldheer finalist at WK in Lanaken Veldheer, halfbrother of SSH-graded stallion Tsjakka participated in the finals this Sunday, after two faultless performances on Thursday and Friday. In the finals Veldheer was again faultless but had in the barrage one jumping fault (four points). Veldheer received the thirteenth place. .................................................... Half brother of Tsjakka qualifies for World Breeding Jumping Championships Veldheer (sire: Matterhorn, dam: Irina, same as stallion Tsjakka) will represent The Netherlands during the World Championships in Lanaken (Belgium). From 27 to 30 September 2007, the Belgian border county of Lanaken (near Maastricht) is definitely "the place to be" again for the equestrian world. For decades, the up-and-coming generation of young horses have gathered in Domein Zangersheide for their annual World Championships or, in other words, the 'FEI World Breeding Jumping Championships for Young Horses': a WC for five, six and seven year old horses. More about FEI >> ....................................................
4 Aug. 2007	Tsjakka wins two 1.35 m classes in Rijs, Holland Tsjakka one of the SSH-graded stallions available at Scotland AI Service, is at the moment in The Netherlands to work on his jumping career. With a lot of succes! On August 4. he won two 1.35 classes at the Concours Hippique in Rijs, Holland. More about Tsjakka >> ....................................................
July 2007	TomTom's First Foal Reserve Champion TomTom first foal showed ever won the big sportshorse/hunterfoal class at the `Biggar`show 2007 in Scotland. Apart of that he also become reserve champion of the day! Judges comments were that `he is a correct free moving colt with perfect manners, quite stunning in fact.` More about TomTom >> ....................................................
21-24 June 2007	Champion at Royal Highland Show bred by Ben Wentink of Scotland AI Service The 'Highland' is the pinnacle of the Scottish showing year, but its appeal stretches well beyond Scotland’s borders to make it one of the UK’s premier agricultural shows where exhibiting is essential. Winning the section of the Sports Horse Class was the three year old bay filly Zevida (Concreto x Kouglof II) owned by Samantha Abbott from Uddingston, bred by Ben Wentink of Scotland AI Service. (Source: www.royalhighlandshow.org) ....................................................
June 2007	First Appaloosa Classes at Fife Show a Success The Reserve Champion, It's Cool Hand Luke, owned by Mr & Mrs J Paton. Produced by Mr Ben Wentink of Scotland AI Service, West Lothian (07749 498152). There were a total of 32 entries for the show. More about It's Cool Hand Luke >> (Source: www.scottishappaloosas.co.uk) ....................................................
May 15. 2007	Marlon's son Terrific wins 1.40 m class at Spruce Meadows The Marlon-son Terrific has won a 1.40 m class at the May Classic Horse Show of Spruce Meadows.There was a 5th place in this class for Raleigh, who's sire is Indorado. ....................................................
April 7. 2007	Polartanz wins in-hand show More about Polartanz >> ....................................................
March 26. 2007	First foal TomTom The first foal of TomTom arrived with Mrs Embery, Preston, UK. More about TomTom >> ....................................................
January 25. 2007	Marlon to Scotland The KWPN approved stallion Marlon (Nurzeus x G Ramiro-Z) will be standing in Scotland for the coming season. The stallion will arrive the second week in February and will be standing with Ben Wentink, just outside Edinburgh. Marlon jumped successfully in Holland at 1.35m before a tendon injury cut short his career. In Holland his offspring is making their marks in Jumping. In England his son Sevekka is succesfully trained in Dressage. He was second in Medium restricted at the National Dressage Championships in 2006. (Source: YBF-ST for KWPN) More about Marlon >> ....................................................