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Verden Auction News
Show Jumpers Steal the Show at 2006 Verden Spring
Elite Auction
April 9, 2006
 It were the show jumping prospects that stole the
show at the 2006 Elite Auction of Hanoverian Sport
Horses and Foals in Verden, Germany. Price highlight
was Codex One, a Contendro x Gluckspilz offspring,
who sold for 170,000 euro. The licensed stallion is
bred by Wilhelm Berghorn and presented at auction by
Katrin Dubbers. The new owner is Bernfried Erdmann,
who is known from the Buddelei fashion chain.
Most expensive dressage youngster was catalogue number
1, Darwin B (pictured). This Davignon x Lauries Crusador
xx gelding sold for 75,000 to Blue Hors Stud in Denmark.
The most
expensive foal was Stand By Me, a Stedinger x Rubinstein
colt.
Thirty young sport horses sold abroad of which fourteen
went to the United States. Fifteen of forty-six auctioned
foals sold outside Germany. The average price for a
young sport horse at the 2006 spring elite auction
was 26,134 euro; the average price for a foal was 7,593
euro.
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