Sjoerd: Champion Friesian Stallion
Sjoerd is the only Friesian to be named the United States Equestrian Federation’s Horse of the Year. He’s taken home a world champion title in every discipline he was eligible to compete in, all while being shown by youths and amateurs! Sjoerd retired in 2015 with 74 world champion titles and 130 regional champion titles.
From the Manufacturer:
Breyer is the maker of the world’s finest model horses! Since 1950, Breyer has brought a wide range of horse breeds from around the world to life for play and collecting – including real horse heroes like racehorse Secretariat, Olympian Valegro, and reining superstar Big Chex to ! The Traditional Series offers an unmatched level of realism and attention to detail that is appreciated by children and adults alike. Each 1:9 scale model is meticulously hand-painted in rich colors, so no two are exactly the same. Breyer has an incredible community of model horse fans, artists, and collectors, and is proud to host BreyerFest: a three-day extravaganza for horse lovers and Breyer enthusiasts each July in Kentucky! Bring home a Breyer model, and let your imagination run !
Breyer Traditional Series: What started in 1950 with a model horse created to decorate a clock has since become Breyer’s most iconic series, the one that revolutionized the hobby and still dominates the market. Sculpted in every color and breed imaginable, with unmatched realism and breathtaking hand-painted detail, Breyer’s Traditional Series (1: 9 scale) is a longstanding favorite among children and adults the world over. Fans who play with these beloved models can build entire worlds around them with realistic accessories like barns, fencing, tack, trailers and even riders.
About Breyer: THE BREYER PROMISE – The Breyer “promise” is the commitment we make to you, our fans. With Breyer, you are getting a real horse of your very own.