First stage of CSN 1* DARLING’S CUP - 2008, passed on July, 13th, in Kiev.

On July 11 -12th, on HSC "Magnate" has passed 5 stage of the Kiev’s Open Cup on show jumping  2008 .The first day of competitions was successful for sportsmen of Zhashkov Stud farm.

On June, 12th, in Country club of riding "Butenko’s Stable" has passed grandiose show - Competitions on capacity of a jump. Among spectators there was also a president of Ukraine - Victor Jushchenko. In total there were 9 horsemen. Among them there were also our representatives - Voshchakin Gleb on a stallion Godolphin, Galiy Sergey on mare Qvi Sera, Zhuk Snezhana on gelding Ponti Pilat and Normuratova Natalia on Cirius.

This year mare Dorina Sf. Pr. Sf. (the owner of  premiums of Germany) has given a birth to a foal from the well- known manufacturer of Germany Rubinstein. As is known this stallion was (Stempel Hengst) in the ground North Rhine Westphalia, in due time it has given a lot of well-known stallions of manufacturers and mares. But, much to our regret, it has died in 90th years of the last century.
This foal has been brought by an artificial fertilization of a mare by the frozen sperm, owing to professionalism of veterinaries which work on Zhashkov Stud farm. Representatives from Germany, having visited the stud on weekends (Bernd Richter and Heinrich Ramsbrock) have noted a high exterior parameters and movements of this foal, and foretold to it a big future. Well we shall look …