Del Diario
En el Diario escribimos lo que hemos ido aprendiendo por el camino: notas honestas y prácticas sobre elegir, comprar y vender caballos de salto en Europa.
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Cómo importar un caballo de Holanda o Bélgica a España
Moving a horse from the Netherlands or Belgium to Spain: which papers you need, what the lorry really costs per kilometre, and the 30-day registration deadline once the horse arrives.
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How Much Does a Showjumper Cost for a US Buyer? (2026, in USD)
If you are an American buyer shopping for a jumper, the first question is always the same: how much does a jumping horse cost? The honest answer has two parts. There is the price of the horse, almost always quoted in euros because the best horses are in Europe, and there is everything it takes…
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Mejores razas de caballo de salto para jinetes amateurs
Cuando empiezas a buscar un caballo de salto enseguida te preguntas en qué raza centrarte. Para un jinete amateur, elegir la raza tiene menos que ver con el libro genealógico con más talento y más con encontrar el carácter que puedas montar tres veces por semana y seguir disfrutando.
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Dónde anunciar un caballo en venta en Europa: 8 portales comparados (2026)
Todo vendedor se hace la misma pregunta: ¿dónde anuncio de verdad mi caballo? Hay decenas de portales europeos, todos prometen compradores y los precios están deliberadamente enredados. Nosotros publicamos caballos en estos portales, así que esta guía se basa en lo que pagamos y en de dónde llegaron las consultas.
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How to Buy a Showjumper in Europe: A US Buyer’s Step-by-Step Guide
Europe is the marketplace for the sport, and most serious showjumpers in North America were either bred there or sourced there. Learning how to buy a horse in Europe is really about learning a process: how to find the right horses, try them well, vet them properly and bring them home, all from thousands of…
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Working With a Buyer’s Agent: How Horse Sourcing Works
A growing number of buyers reach the European market through a horse buying agent rather than going it alone, and for good reason. Buying a showjumper abroad is hard. You judge horses you cannot ride, trust people you have just met, and manage a vetting and import from far away. A buyer-side agent exists to…
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Showjumping Bloodlines Explained: The Sires Every Buyer Should Know
When you start reading sales adverts for European showjumpers, the pedigrees can feel like a foreign language. Showjumping bloodlines are full of famous names, and sellers lean on them because a strong pedigree sells. For a buyer, the question is simpler than it looks: what does the breeding actually tell you, and how much should…
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Holsteiner, KWPN o hannoveriano: qué raza de salto te encaja
Holsteiner, KWPN o hannoveriano. Los puntos fuertes de cada raza desde el lado del comprador y cómo elegir la que encaja con tu nivel y tu asiento.
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¿Cuánto cuesta un caballo de salto? Guía de precios 2026 por nivel
¿Cuánto cuesta un caballo de salto en 2026? Rangos de precio realistas por nivel para el mercado europeo, qué mueve la cifra y los costes que llegan después de la compra.
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Buying a 5-Year-Old Showjumper: What to Look For (and Avoid)
A buyer-side guide to buying a 5 year old showjumper: what to look for in a young prospect, what to avoid, and who should buy one.