A rider in his youth, Helmut Freiherr von Fircks’ passion for horses (returned) through his horse-loving daughter Johanna. He also became interested in breeding. The North is no unknown territory for someone from Bavaria. After all, the stronghold of horse breeding is in the North. As President of the Verein zur Förderung des Oldenburger Pferdesports [Oldenburg Equestrian Sport Sponsorship Program] Helmut Freiherr von Fircks is also committed to supporting successful rider-horse couples.