Favian WH, a Dutch warmblood stallion that competed for Belgium at the 2017 World Young Horse Championships, has been sold to France.
Favian WH is a 10-year old KWPN stallion by Zizi Top out of Wiluca la Haya (by Roman Nature). He is bred by Arjan and Olga Albers-Boucher.
The bay was discovered and trained by the Dutch based Belgian FEI rider Brecht d'Hoore, who sold the horse to the Koreans Chi Sung and Jee Sun An of W Horseland in the spring of 2017.
D'Hoore and Favian WH represented Belgium at the 2017 World Young Horse Championships in Ermelo, the Netherlands, and just missed out on a place in the Finals after they finished fourth in the 7-year old consolation finals.
In 2018 and 2019 Brecht rode the talented bay stallion at international small tour level at two internations, in Brno and Herning, finishing each time in the top five out of five classes.
In December 2019 Favian WH sold to French junior rider Yoann Bourguine.
The 17-year old Bourguine began competed at international junior level in 2019 with First Favorite (by Furstentraum x Don Larino), sweeping six victories out of six at the two CDI's in Nice, France.
Yoann made his show debut on Favian WH on 29 February at a local show at Stable Dalennes.
Photo © Astrid Appels
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