Lipizzan horse breeding traditionsAustria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Representative List 2022
EN: Carriage driving in various combinations and styles, represents a central practice at the stud farms. While this discipline is an important tool for selection and breeding work, carriage horses are also essential for representational purposes
EN: The element is based on a trustful bond in which the horse is treated as an equal partner. Knowledge and skills are transmitted during the practitioners'' daily interaction with colleagues and hoses
EN: The Lipizzan horse is characterized i.a. by strong character and athletic capabilities. Practitioners have to understand the needs and character of each animal and to anticipate their qualities for representational and performing purposes, as e.g. in the Spanish Riding School Vienna
EN: Carriage rides as well as horse racing are an integral part of the Gradiška Jesen event. The local horse breeders put their Lipizzans in chariots and ride the guests of this event. There are two Lipizzan breed clubs registered in the city of Gradiška
EN: Carriage rides and music within various manifestations are an indispensable part of folklore in some parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where Lipićanac with its stature and appearance occupies a special place, and it is also sung in some folk songs
EN: A young owner of the horse in red dress keeps the horse on the rope untill the horse turns around him. Photted in Gradiška
EN: Adam Dorić, event 'White Horses', Babina Greda, June 13, 20004, Croatia
EN: The folk custom of blessing of horses in Koška, Croatia
EN: Carnival Riding, Štitar, Croatia
EN: Vilmos Lázár's and Zoltán Lázár's achievements in carriage driving: Vilmos Lázár is 12 time two-in-hand carriage driving world champion and he is the Chairman of the Association of Hungarian Equestrian Sport. Zoltán Lázár is 9 time World Champion in carriage driving
EN: Typical winter lifestyle in Szilvásvárad. The Hungarian harnessing is very successful in the history of the equestrian sports. In the 21 century, only a few craftsman can create 'sallang', which is a very special part of the bridle and it can find only in Hungary
EN: Private horse breeder family. Csaba Bocsi and his two sons work together. Everyone in his family is involved in the work around the horses. He is the president of the Hungarian National Association of Lipizzan Breeders
EN: Shoeing is a fundamental component for the success of training. The cooperation with the Army Equation Center is a fruitful cooperation for both institutions (Italy)
EN: The final goal of training is the reciprocal understanding between horse and human. The Lipizzans contribute with their beauty, their attitudes and their willingness to cooperate
EN: The celebration 'The Youngmen from Brașov', an old Romanian custom, held every Wednesday after Easter, where members of a local ritual youth organization ride Lipizzan horses, richly ornamented with folk symbols, creating a parade highly attractive to large crowds
EN: NEAPOLITANO XXXII-26, Lipizzaner stallion from State Studfarm Sâmbata de Jos, Romania, presented at the veterinary inspection, before an international equestrian competition, by Gergo Lorand Rakoczi, emeritus Master of Sport
EN: Female riders and Lipizzaners from the National Stud of Topol'čianky show Spanish step during Open Day in Topol'čianky (Slovakia)
EN: Václav Macek and Neapolitano XVIII Geleta in front of the historical building of the National Stud Farm Topol'čianky (Slovakia)
EN: Appearance of Lipica classical school of riding at 435th anniversary of Kobilarna Lipica. Large school named kvadrilija (Slovenia)
EN: Return of mares and foals from the pastures
EN: The Hof Courtyard, historical center of Lipica Stud Farm
