THE STUD WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2010. WE STARTED WITH ONE STALLION AND FIVE MARES IMPORTED FROM RSA. WE NOW HAVE ABOUT 45 REGISTERED HORSES AT OUR STUD.
OUR GOAL IS TO BREED A HORSE THAT IS TRUE TO THE SA BOERPERD HORSES.
VERSATILE, BRAVE, STRONG, ATHLETIC , LOYAL,HARDINESS WITH AN EXCEPTIONAL TEMPERAMENT.
THE BOERPERD COMES FROM MANY YEARS OF SELECTIVE BREEDING FROM HORSES SUCH AS THE ANDALUSIANS, FRIESIAN, ARABS, JAVA PONIES AND THOROUGHBREDS.
MORE THAN 200 YEARS DID THE CHANGING CLIMATE,THE LANDSCAPE AND THE NEEDS OF MAN DEVELOP A HORSE THAT IS TRUE TO AFRICA.
THE FOLLOWING GOALS WAS SET IN 1969 AND USED AS THE BREEDING GUIDELINES; BREED HORSES: -WITH STAMINA AND GOOD RIDING ABILITIES. -GREAT TEMPERAMENTS AND HUMAN-LOVING. -STRONG LEGS ,JOINTS AND HOOFS. -STRONG HORSES THAT CAN CARRY WEIGHT OF 80 KGS+. -IDEAL HEIGHT OF 14 - 14.2 HH +.
A FEW THINGS HAVE CHANGED SINCE THEN, FOR EXAMPLE, THE IDEAL HEIGHT AND THE BREEDING PROGRAM.
THE STUDBOOK IS CLOSED FROM 2002, MEANING NO NEW BLOODLINES WERE TAKEN IN.
ONLY REGISTERED SA BOERPERDE WERE AND ARE STILL USED.
EACH AND EVERY HORSE UNDERGOES A VERY STRICT INSPECTION BEFORE GETTING THE SA BOERPERD BRAND. THE DNA MUST ALSO BE VERIFIED BEFORE REGISTRATION.