
Connecting people & horses
ehorses is the world’s largest online horse marketplace. Since 1999, we have been bringing horse lovers and the right horse together – worldwide, simply, quickly and effectively.
- 1999first horse marketplace on the internet
- Every 20 minutesa horse is sold
- 400+new horses for sale every day
- 9 out of 10riders know ehorses
From start-up to the world’s largest horse marketplace
The idea behind ehorses: give equestrian enthusiasts a marketplace for horses for sale. ehorses was founded in 1999 as the first horse marketplace on the internet and specialises in successfully selling horses worldwide.
Based on the Rittergut Osthoff estate near Osnabrück, Germany, the company has grown into the world’s largest horse marketplace. More than 400 new horses for sale are added every day, and a horse is sold via ehorses every 20 minutes. List once, be seen worldwide.
Today, ehorses is part of the Pet Media Group (opens in a new tab), the world’s largest group of online marketplaces for pets and horses – with nine brands in seven markets. In Germany, we market ehorses together with Deine Tierwelt, Germany’s largest animal community.
Our core values
“If you don’t have a goal, you’ll never arrive.”
Goals give us wings! In more than 25 years, we have grown from a start-up into the world’s largest horse marketplace. To keep writing this success story and spread our wings even further, we keep setting ourselves new goals that show us the way.
We connect people & horses – worldwide
It’s not just about matching horses with buyers – it’s about the whole experience and the fascination of horses. We are THE all-rounder for everything equestrian. We love horses and we love online: a unique combination that creates a new experience in the traditional horse world. This is how ehorses enables an exchange across borders between people who – just like us – share a passion for horses.
Do or die! / Think & act like an entrepreneur!We are dynamic, flexible doers!
It’s time to be a unicorn!We are specialists!
Be the rider – not the horse!We hold the reins!
Double the fun, half the pain!All for one and one for all!
The team behind ehorses
We love horses and we love online. Behind the world’s largest horse marketplace is a team that rolls up its sleeves, reaches goals and celebrates success together – at the office on the Rittergut Osthoff estate, at trade fairs and at events.




FAQ about ehorses
Key facts about our history, location and platforms at a glance.
What is ehorses?
ehorses is the world’s largest online horse marketplace. It offers leisure and sport horses, ponies and foals of all breeds, disciplines and performance levels – plus horse shares, equestrian properties, riding equipment, carriages and job ads.
When was ehorses founded?
ehorses was founded in 1999 as the first horse marketplace on the internet and has since grown from a start-up into the world’s largest horse marketplace.
Where is ehorses based?
The company is based on the Rittergut Osthoff estate in Georgsmarienhütte near Osnabrück, Germany.
How many horses are sold via ehorses?
More than 400 new horses for sale are added every day, and a horse is sold via ehorses every 20 minutes. The platform is available in 7 languages.
Which group does ehorses belong to?
ehorses belongs to the Pet Media Group, the world’s largest group of online marketplaces for pets and horses – with nine brands in seven markets. This includes Deine Tierwelt, Germany’s largest animal community. ehorses and Deine Tierwelt are marketed together.
How can I advertise on ehorses?
With banners, video ads, newsletter placements and individual special advertising campaigns on ehorses and Deine Tierwelt – from a single source. You’ll find all formats and reach figures in our media data.
