They did it last year, and they did it again: despite the severe limitations imposed by the ongoing pandemic, Germany’s longest running privately organized Arabian show took place once more. Or rather shows, since the weekend includes a European C show and an International B show. For one glorious sunny weekend in July, Arabian horses and their owners and trainers gathered at the Ismer Stud to celebrate the beauty of the breed. It was to remain the only such opportunity, with all other shows in Germany once more being canceled, including the All Nations Cup.
For those who were there, the show almost created the illusion that everything was normal and the pandemic a thing of the past. Almost, because several large exhibitors were notably absent, even those who were there last
