In the cradle of all Lipizzaners in the world, Kobilarni Lipica, they selected the most beautiful Lipizzaner foals and mares. Find out which foal received this flattering title.
Association of Lipizzaner breeders of Slovenia was chosen as the most beautiful foal out of 28 foals of this year's generation Cork of Valdamora III. He is six months old and spends his playful youth on the breeder's farm Milojka Strajnar in Gorenje near Divača Stud farms Lipica.
"I am very happy and proud. For me, this means praise for the year-round breeding work," said Milojko Strajnar, who has been active in ZRLS for 25 years. In addition to the highest score, Pluto also earned a red ribbon and the admiration of the gathered Lipizzaner fans. And another interesting thing. Pluto's mother is the Lipizzan stud mare Valdamora III., and his father is the Lipica stud stallion 548 Pluto Famosa V.
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Four mares also appeared before the demanding evaluation committee. Among them, the four-year-old mare Slavina IX received the highest score. breeder Rajko Sinjur from the village of Radanje. There are more than a thousand Lipizzans in the herd of Kobilarna Lipica and ZRLS, which puts the Slovenian population of Lipizzans at the very top of the world.
At least two more interesting events are expected in Kobilarna Lipica in December, namely This happy day of culture (December 3) and Festive performance of the Lipiška School of Classical Riding (December 4).
More information:
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