Competence

... through expert knowledge ...

Harald Hoffmanns hippological expertise is based on a solid foundation.
A German "Pferdewirtschaftsmeister" (master in horse management), authorized inseminator for horses, Grand Prix rider, German "Reitwart" (preliminary stage for an amateur riding teacher license), show judge and qualified carriage driver, he is knowledgeable in all areas concerning the breeding and keeping horses, riding, shows, training and the sport of carriage driving

... Experience ...

The various stations in Harald Hoffmann's personal history have given him the opportunity to gain in depth experience and the ability to see each case from all of the possible angles.

After an apprenticeship with emphasis on breeding and keeping horses at the State Stud in Celle, Harald Hoffmann worked at first as a trainer and then Gestüt Manager at Cosack Gutsverwaltung in Lippstadt and later at Gestüt Bodenengern in Auetal. After receiving his master in horse management, he was employed at Rolf Kappel's stallion station in Senden. Under his auspices, top sport horses such as Figaro’s Boy/Ludger Beerbaum, Grandilot/Otto Becker, Don Bolero/Kristy Oatley-Nist, August der Starke/Victoria Max-Theurer und sires such as Biotop/Dr. Reiner Klimke, the Champion Stallions Friedenstraum and Laudatio/Francoise Cantamessa as well as the Premium Stallion, Lord Weingard got started in their careers. A riding pupil of Jochen Künnecke-Schüler, he has also successfully trained various horses up to advanced level.
Harald Hoffmann is also very familiar with the commercial side of the horse business: he also worked as the manager and head of the advertisement department for a German horse magazine, during which time he made many valuable contacts in horse circles. This close network of contacts helped him further as the marketing director at Stallicon GmbH, a negotiator of international sport horses. Since 2007 Trainingsdirector of the stalliontest (30 day and 70 day test) in north america/oklahoma.

... Qualifications ...

Harald Hoffmann's qualification as a "publicly appointed and sworn expert" is proof of his expert knowledge. He is officially recognized by the German government, works autonomously and independently on a non-partisan basis and is absolutely discrete. By continuously furthering his education, Harald Hoffmann meets the highest standards that are expected from experts today.

... and Engagement.

A sworn expert, Harald Hoffmann provides his knowledge, experience and expertise as a service to courts, insurance companies, authorities and private clients whenever an expert opinion is needed concerning questions in the horse sector.