The 4-year old State Premium candidate mare Darliera (by Dancier x Lauries Crusador xx) became the price highlight of the 2013 Hanoverian May Auction in Verden on 5 May 2013.
The bay mare, bred by Nokoma Wehrkamp zu Höne, sold for 40,000 euro to Sweden.
Five horses sold for a knock down price higher than 25,000 euro. The second most expensive horse was the show jumper Salt 'n Peppa (by Stolzenberg x Escudo), which moves to a local stable for 36,000 euro.
The 5-year old grey jumper mare Lady Lu (by Linton x Abke x Zeus) sold for 28,000 euro to Brasil.
The M-levle trained and competed 7-year old black mare Woman in Black (by Wolkentanz II x Feiner Graf x Feingau) achieved a knock down price of 25,500 euro.
The 4-year old chestnut mare Flämmchen (by For Compliment x Carbid x Pik König) moves to a Hamburg dressage barn for 25,000 euro.
Seventy-seven horses sold in total at this May auction, achieving a low average price of just 10,250 euro. Twenty-nine horses sold abroad.
Photo © Tammo Ernst