Information
Organizer of the auction
Dipl. Ing. agr. Volker Raulf
Mennrath 100
41179 Mönchengladbach
Telefon +49 (0) 2161-580585
Telefax +49 (0) 2161-584452
info@mennraths.de
Trial of horses
From Monday, 26 October 2026, prospective buyers are welcome to try the auction horses at any time. Please contact us to arrange your personal appointment.
Contact persons
For personal advice and to arrange a trial appointment, my team and I are always happy to assist you. With many years of experience, professional expertise and a keen sense for the right horse-and-rider combination, we will support you in finding the ideal sport partner. To ensure that we can coordinate the trial of the horses in the best possible way and dedicate sufficient time to you, we kindly ask you to arrange an appointment by phone in advance.
- Holger Hetzel (Verkauf): +49-171 480 8668
- Christine Dorenkamp (Verkauf): +49-171 7020 495
- Laurens Houben (Verkauf): +49 160 292 1291
- Laura Hetzel (Verkauf): +49-173 791 4091
- Anna Lehmeyer (Organisation): +49-170 292 4110
Hotel
When you arrange an appointment to try out the horses, please let us know whether you require assistance with booking accommodation. To make your stay in Goch as pleasant and stress-free as possible, we have compiled a list of hotels in our region. We recommend that you stay at the following hotels during the auction:
ELAYA Hotel Kleve
Bensdorpstraße 3
47533 Kleve
Tel: +49-(0) 2821 71180
https://www.elaya-hotels.com/kleve/
Livestream on the Web
If you can’t make it to the auction, why not watch the presentation of the horses and all the excitement of the bidding on the Web. It’s being broadcast by ClipMyHorse.tv
Order of sales
The order of sales is not the order in which the horses are listed in the catalogue and will be announced on the day of the auction.
Telephone Bids
You also have the opportunity to bid for your dream horse by telephone. You can register as a phone bidder in advance of the auction and we will then need a written confirmation. Our auction team will call you during the auction when the horse that you are interested in buying is about to enter the ring. If you wish to avail of this service, please contact our office before Monday, 23 November 2026 (Tel.: +49-2823-18524).
Vetcheck
In advance of the auction each horse went through a strict vet-check, supervised by the Equine Veterinary Clinic Dr. Marc A. Cronau / Dr. Peter F. Cronau in Bochum. All horses have been examined clinically and by X-Rays. The veterinary certifications and the X-Rays photographs are available in the auction office and can be viewed at any time.