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12th August 2010

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Endurance in Nafraiture, Sunday 15th August

Date : 11.08.2010

Come and enjoy! A beautiful area and a splendid race in the Ardennes forest. This Sunday 15th August in Nafraiture. Inscription: Robert Antoine and Barbara Bienfait.

Congratulation to Olivia Antoine

Date : 12.07.2010

Congratulations to Olivia Antoine for her succes with Captivator. We wish her a lot of podiums for the coming races.

Breeding conditions for 2010

Date : 25.04.2010

Breeding conditions for 2010 remain the same as for 2009.

Several beautiful foals produced by our stallion, Saad El Rakab, are visible at stud (dam and grand dam as well). Charm, kindness and good morphology are scheduled.


Elegancja is sold

Date : 24.04.2010

Congratulations to the new owners of the verry pretty and nice Elegancja.


First foal 2010

Date : 21.04.2010

Svelta, our very good mare (sire: Wermut, dam: Zabawa), mother of the excellent Wigor ZA, gave birth on 21st March to a beautiful gray male: Wirtuoz ZA. Wirtuoz is a son of our stallion, Saad El Rakab. Similar morphology as Wigor and excellent character. For those who are interested, Wituoz will be proposed for sale. This is a very good opportunity. Pictures will be available very soon online.



Endurance in Sart-Custine

Date : 05.04.2010

Apart from the weather which was not on our side, the organisation was perfect. The course, which was ideally signed, took us through a magnificent area. Marquees were also welcome on site. Bravo to all horse riders, who were not afraid to work up a sweat.
Congratulations to the organisers and we will be meeting again in Nafraiture.

Elbrus, Elegancja and Azote pictures

Date : 28.11.2009

We have some problems to put some pictures of our foals 2009 on line. If you are interested to see some of them, don't hesitate to contact us. We will sent them as soon as possible.

Kind regards.


Another foal at stud !

Date : 12.05.2009

The last birth at stud was from the very athletic maire, Raïssa. She gave birth to a very elegant colt who will become grey later. All our congratulation to their owners, familly Antoine!

A second foal at stud

Date : 12.05.2009

At Easter, our beautiful mare Karabelnaia, gave birth to a big and athletic chestnut foal. He is now one month old and has a very nice character.

First foal 2009 birth

Date : 10.04.2009

This morning around 4 am, Gazel gave birth to a beautiful and vigorous bay filly, daughter of our stallion Saad El Rakab. With this nice weather today, she will go in the field this afternoon. Pictures available on line soon.

Karabelnaia is the next one to give birth very soon.


News about Trendy

Date : 02.11.2008

Trendy, one of our stallions exported to France for endurance in 2004, sire of our stallion Saad El Rakab and the filly Antarktika (exported in France too) has been qualified this year on 90 km in Seiches Sur Loir (FR). He turned 15 km / h. Congratulations!

Wigor at Recht tomorrow

Date : 19.07.2008

Tomorrow, Wigor will race for a 100 km qualitifacation. Good luck Barbara!

Ittenwiller 2008

Date : 10.06.2008

Balij ZA participates on May 31th at the Ittenwiller Championship (Alsace), in the 2 years old coalts category. He confirms all his qualities ranking 2nd.
The next day, June 1st, he also participates in the International C ECAHO competition. Balij ZA ranks the very nice 4th place.
Congratulations to the family Grosjean!

Wigor's results in Etalle, May 25

Date : 26.05.2008

Wigor ZA was hired for his first 80 km qualif. Departure: 9.00. The goal is to make the course wisely. The first 40 kilometres are completed in 2:45. Wigor goes smoothly to the vet. FC: 52/48.
The second loop is fastest: Wigor ZA is fit!
Final standings: a beautiful 4th place at 14.65 on average.
Barbara Bravo!
Wigor Bravo!

25th May, endurance in Etalle - participation of Wigor

Date : 24.05.2008

On the 25th mai, Wigor will race on 80km withBarbara Bienfait in Etalle, not far away from where he was born. Thanks to Isabelle and Bernard Nizette for organisating this endurance.

Barbara Bienfait, Vice-Champion at the Belgian Championship in Mont-le-Soie

Date : 03.05.2008

On the 2nd of May, Barbara Bienfait with Captivator got the title of Vice-Championne at the Belgian Championship in Mont-le-Soie. Karin Boulanger with Poespass is Champion


Gazel is back home !

Date : 01.05.2008

Gazel, one of Raban (Pobeg SU x Saklia SU) ex Gazellah ZA (Nard SU x Priszca FR) is back home, on lease. She is on foal of Saad El Rakab for April 2009.


Opening of the season of endurance in Helchteren (near Hasselt)

Date : 17.03.2008

Opening of the season of endurance in Helchteren (near Hasselt). Both brothers, Wigor ZA and Eliott ZA, participate in a qualif (2 x 20). They make running together and end without hitch. We should find them on 60 km shortly. To be noted that for Wigor, it is a big change: after two seasons of very successful galop racing he starts now in endurance.


Birth of Djamila, Wigor’s and Knarfa Argha MMN's first offspring

Date : 16.03.2008


Birth of Djamila, Wigor's first offspring, dam: Knarfa Argha MMN. A beautiful filly with big qualities (very well built, good leggs…). We have to say that she is issued from the best combined descendants (Poland, Russian, French) where they find the best horses for races and endurance.

It is a filly really to follow.