GUT FÜCHTEL - Key Persons


Andrea von Merveldt


Carsten Sandrock

Job Titles:
  • Manager
Carsten Sandrock is our "stable manager". After a long term stay in Spain and England he is finally back in Germany and joined us in September 2023. With his profund and deep experience in breeding and training of young dressage prospects his focus is the organisation of the stable work as well as vets, ferriers and all treatments of the horses. He cares about the broodmares with foaling as well as inseminations and is also open to answer all questions from clients about their horses boarded at Gut Füchtel.

Damian van Son

Damian van Son joined our team in June 2023 as a professional rider. He is from the Netherlands where he started his career as a professional in several well known stables with a focus on young dressage prospects. His focus is on training and showing our young dressage prospects through the levels right from the beginning of their career.

Patricia Seddig

Patricia Seddig (born 1990, nee v. Merveldt): Our daughter Patricia is now married to Alex Seddig but lives with her family on our farm. She was very successful as a junior rider and finished her studies in Business economics in Münster/Westfalia. She trains and shows our horses through the levels from riding horse classes up to advanced level. She has won the OL-Championship for 4 year old horses in Rastede with "Highlight OLD in 2022, competed several times at the Bundeschampionate in Warendorf and won up to Grand Prix level not only with Floriscount but also with her self bred gelding Damons Hope. In addition she helps to manage our guesthouses.

Tobias Bothe

Tobias Bothe is here with us more than 9 years now and a helpful hand all over the farm. He bring in straw and cleans the stables, feeds horses, takes care of the whole area to be clean and manages the tack rooms.