• British Warmblood
• Bay
• Filly
• 1 years
• 16.3 hands

• By Lord Rico (Lord Leatherdale x Gribaldi) out First Lady O (Uphill).
• Athletic and classy movement, showing three balanced paces.
• Exceptionally well handled and sweet to do on the ground.

WGS Rico's Ritz is a classy and elegant competition prospect, thanks to her impeccable breeding, uphill and powerful movement, and wonderful nature. She by Lord Rico (Lord Leatherdale x Gribaldi) out of First Lady O (Uphill). Very well handled, inquisitive character with a kind temperament. Ritz is conformationally correct, with no injuries. Sire and dam both on site. We expect her to make approx. 16.3hh.

Her sire, Lord Rico, is an exciting young stallion with an exceptional calm temperament and the outstanding movement expected from his bloodlines.
Her grandsire, Lord Leatherdale, “producer of champions” is the sire of grand prix stallions including:

World Champion and Olympic stallions Glamourdale and Everdale.

His dam Farasha, producer of Premier and Elite foals, is by Gribaldi who produced more than 50 Grand Prix horses worldwide, including the outstanding Painted Black and Totilas.
Lord Rico’s foals and youngsters have inherited his outgoing nature, and balanced uphill movement.

• British Warmblood
• Dark bay
• Filly
• 5 years
• 16 hands

• Sire Furstenlook scored 84.05% in the WBFSH World Breeding Dressage Championships
• Damsire was BWBS Champion and descents from Rohdiamant
• Trainability combined with expressive movement

Exceptional three year old filly with the best pedigree full of dressage superstars. By Bundeschampionate Furstenlook out of our foundation mare Russian Roulette who has Rohdiamant (Rubinstein) bloodlines. She has it all – the brain, the looks, well put together and the exceptional movement one would expect from her breeding.

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Sire: Furstenlook

The sire Furstenlook was the 2014 Oldenburg licensing Champion, highest priced stallion and performance test winner. A his 30-day test his dressage score was 9,41 with 5 perfect scores of 10 for character, temperament, performance readiness, walk, and rideability. His canter and trot received 9.5's. He became Bundeschampionate in 2015. In 2018 he scored 84.05% in the WBFSH World Breeding Dressage Championships for 7-year-old Horses to place 3rd.

Damline

The dam is by the 2001 British Warm Blood Society Champion stallion Rosenburg who is by the dressage sensation Rohdiamant, considered by many to be the best son of the legendary Rubinstein. Roulette's dam is a Swedish bred Oldenburg by Pik Trumpf, half sister to Pastiche, the dam of Donnersong. Her grandsire is the outstanding Celle State stallion Pik Konig who also sired the Dressage legend, Pik Bube.
Fleurette is ready to start her education. She leads, loads into a trailer and picks out her feet. She is used to living out in a herd but is also good to come into the stable. She is used to wearing rug in winter. Fleurette is wormed, vaccinated for flu and tetanus, microchipped and passported WBS-UK.

Fleurette has a friendly personality and loves people and attention. She gets on well with other horses. She really catches your eye with her beauty. I expect she will go far in the right hands. She has a great temperament which would suit a range of riders from a keen amateur to the professional. She has expressive, uphill paces combined with a good brain.

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• British Warmblood
• Bay
• Colt
• 3 years
• 16.2 hands

• A son of Bundeschampion and Dressage World Champion Sandro Hit
• Damsire Bretton Woods was 3rd at the World Championships for Young Horses
• The friendliest horse you will ever meet

Sandro Son loves attention, he’s always the first wanting to be caught and to come into the yard.

I expect him to be a kind and very trainable horse to produce and he would be equally suited to an amateur dressage rider as a pro.

I can’t say enough good things about this horse, he really is just lovely and whoever choses him won’t be disappointed. They will have a best friend for life I am sure!

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DOB 5/6/2022. Currently entire.

Sire: Sandro Hit

Sandro Son’s sire is the legendary Bundeschampion and Dressage World Champion, Sandro Hit, a stallion who has founded a new dressage breeding dynasty with numerous incredibly successful offspring. Sandro Hits dam Elite Loretta is one of the most influential breeding mares of all time producing three top stallions all by different sires – Sandro Hit (by Sandro Song), premium stallion Royal Hit (by Royal Dance) and Reserve World Champion and Reserve German Young Horse Champion Diamond Hit (by Don Schufro).

Sandro Hit has over 160 licensed sons including Stedinger, Show Star, Sandreo, San Remo, Samba Hit, San Amour, Sunny Boy, Soliman de Hus, Swarovski, Sir Donnerhall, Santana, Samarant, Serano Gold, St Moritz, Sarkozy, Scolari and Sorento.

Damline

This super boy is out of my homebred mare Faside Brianna, who is a daughter of Bretton Woods. He achieved 3rd place in the World Championships for Young Horses in Verden. Bretton Woods’ sire Johnson (Jazz x Flemmingh) finished 9th for the Dutch at the Rio Olympic Games. His dam Annabel (De Niro x Romancier) is the highest scoring mare in the KWPN index with 205 points. In her performance test she scored 9.5 for dressage talent.

Our youngsters are handled since birth but not over handled. They load, lead, will wear a rug and pick up their feet. They are used to living out but also regularly come onto the yard. They are all passported, microchipped, vaccinated , wormed and have their feet trimmed. Prices are negotiable to competitive homes and for multiple purchases.

• Warmblood
• Bay
• Filly
• 2 years
• 16.2 hands

• Sired by Vitalis – eleventh in the WBFSH ranking of the world's best dressage sires
• Damsire San Amour – dressage champion of his performance test with exceptional rideabaility
• The complete package - amateur friendly temperament with exceptional movement

Gorgeous filly yearling born 22nd May 2023. She has the most exceptional breeding featuring all the top names in the dressage world – Vitalis, Vivaldi, San Amour, Sandro Hit, Rohdiamant and Rubinstein.

This filly would suit a professional or amateur rider. She has a brilliant temperament as do all the foals from this dam. She also has beautiful paces and a real presence about her.

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Sire: Vitalis

Vitalis has already sired over 60 licensed sons, with several becoming Premium stallions. One of the most well known is Valverde ridden by Eva Möller, who became German Champion and came fourth at the World Championships for young dressage horses. Villeneuve with rider Dorothee Schneider was Vice World Champion. Victoria's Secret became 2016 World Champion in Ermelo after winning the German Championships the year before.

Vitalis was Champion Foal in the Netherlands in 2007. He won the dressage index of his stallion performance test. Vitalis was placed at the World Championships and Pavo Cup final. In 2016, ridden by Isabel Freese, he won the Burg Cup Final in Frankfurt and the "Stallion of the year" competition at Inter I level at the World Championships in Ermelo. Vitalis was Vivaldi's first licensed stallion. His dam Tolivia was the 3-year old Champion Mare in the Netherlands.

Damline

The dam Sandalwood has produced an AES licensed stallion, Got The Love. The damsire San Amour was the dressage champion of his performance test, twice scoring 9.5 for his rideability. He achieved a fantastic overall score of 126.49. He was a premium stallion at Vechta, and was the price highlight of the ensuing auction. He was awarded the Hauptprämie in recognition of his outstanding first crop of foals, and in the same year he qualified for the Bundeschampionat, and was placed in the final.

The greatdam sire is BWBS Champion Stallion Rosenburg. He is by Rohdiamant (Rubinstein) who was the champion dressage horse of his generation. Rosewould’s dam Obia is also the dam of Furst Impression who won the Albion Medium Restricted at the British Dressage Winter Championship with Jamie Broom in 2016.

All our foals are handled from birth and regularly wormed, weighed and foot trimmed. They will be microchipped and passported WBS-UK. They are weaned at around 6 months old and ready to leave 2 weeks later. This gives them a chance to adjust to life without their mum in familiar surroundings before they travel to their new home. The foals learn to wear a headcollar, load, lead and lift their feet.

Prices are negotiable to competitive homes and for multiple purchases.

• Warmblood
• Bay
• Gelding
• 4 years
• 16.2 hands

• Two year old gelding directly by Furst Romancier, the sire of 25 licensed sons
• Damsire Sir Donnerhall sired World Champions, Bundeschampions, and multi-million euro auction hi
• Striking looks and expressive paces combined with a willingness to learn

Cracking gelding by the phenomenal Furst Romancier. His dam is by Sir Donnerhall, who is a sire of World Champions, Bundeschampions, and multi-million euro auction highlights. Sir Donnerhall combines Sandro Hit and Donnerhall lines.

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Furst Romancier received 9's for all of his paces and 9.5 for rideability in the 70-day performance test in 2008. He became 2009 dressage Hauptpramie by the Oldenburg Verband for the quality of his foals.

His sire Furst Heinrich was a World Champion as a young horse. His progeny include Furstenball, who was the Oldenburg champion stallion in 2008 and Woodlander Farouche, double World Young Horse Champion. Furst Heinrich sired over 40 licensed sons.

Furst Romancier descends from one of the most successful Oldenburg mare lines, the Edoste line which has produced numerous licensed stallions including the Bundeschampion and European Championship contestant, Exupry.

Furst Romancier has 25 licensed sons including 6 premium stallions. His son For Romance was the 2011 Oldenburg licensing winner and sold for €750,000

DAMLINE
The dam is by Sir Donnerhall who won his performance test and was awarded his generation's Hauptprämire, awarded for the best first crop of foals sired by stallions licensed in the same year. In 2006, Sir Donnerhall was 5-year-old Bundeschampion, and went on to be Vice World Young Horse Champion. The German FN breeding valuation ranks Sir Donnerhall I as one of the best sires of dressage horses with 150 points. Sir Donnerhall's is out of the Brilliant Ring mare Contenance D. He received the highest dressage index score ever awarded to date of 163 points in his 70-day test.

Sir Donnerhall's sire Sandro Hit was Bundeschampion and World Champion as a 6-year-old in 1999 and 10 of Sandro Hit's progeny also won the Bundeschampionat. At the Rio Olympics 2016 his son Showtime FRH was part of the German gold medal-winning team, and 6th individually, while Santano II was team bronze medallist in eventing for Australia, finishing 5th individually.

Sir Donnerhall's damsire Donnerhall appears in the pedigree of almost every top-level dressage horse. He won numerous international grands prix, including team golds at the 1994 & 1998 World Equestrian Games and the 1997 European Championships, and two individual bronze medals (1994 and 1997). Donnerhall ranked inside the top 10 of the WBFSH Sire Rankings for seven consecutive seasons (2008-2014). Donnerhall's offspring include Damon Hill, Donnerschlag, Donnersong, Don Schufro, Don Principe and Donnperignon and De Niro.

Sir Donnerhall is a consistent sire of performance horses and auction price highlights. In 2012 the Sir Donnerhall son Sa Couer was 5-year-old Bundeschampion, and then sold for €2.3 million at the PSI auction. Sa Coeur was double World Young Horse Champion under Eva Moller in 2012 and 2013, and is now national champion at inter I under Britain's Michael Eilberg. In the same year, Sir Heinrich was Oldenburg champion 4-year-old and Vice Bundeschampion, and Stanford was bronze medallist of the 3-year-old stallions. In the PSI auction, Sir Caramello, Sieberstien and South Coast have all commanded half-million euro bids. Sir Donnerhall has several progeny competing at grand prix.

Furst Donnerhall leads, loads into a trailer and picks out his feet. He is used to living out in a herd but is also good to come into the stable. He is used to wearing rug in winter. Furst Donnerhall would be best suited to a competitive home. He is very striking to look at. He also moves really well and has good conformation. He is wormed, vaccinated for flu and tetanus, microchipped and passported WBS-UK.

Prices are negotiable to competitive homes and for multiple purchases.

• British Warmblood
• Bay
• Filly
• 3 years
• 16.3 hands

• Sire Sir Donnerhall was Vice World Young Horse Champion
• Damsire is Olympic competitor Johnson, number one on the 2023 WBFSH Dressage Sire ranking
• The potential to be competitive at the top

Simply Love was born on 25/6/2022. She is a fabulous filly by Sir Donnerhall out of a homebred Johnson dam. Her pedigree boasts all the top names. Her sire Sir Donnerhall is by the famous Sandro Hit x Donnerhall cross. Her damsire Johnson is the number one sire on the 2023 WBFSH Dressage Sire ranking. She would suit a competitive home who can release her potential.

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Sire: Sir Donnerhall

Sir Donnerhall won his performance test and was awarded his generation's Hauptprämire, awarded for the best first crop of foals sired by stallions licensed in the same year. In 2006, Sir Donnerhall was 5-year-old Bundeschampion, and went on to be Vice World Young Horse Champion. The German FN breeding valuation ranks Sir Donnerhall I as one of the best sires of dressage horses with 150 points. Sir Donnerhall's is out of the Brilliant Ring mare Contenance D. He received the highest dressage index score ever awarded to date of 163 points in his 70-day test.

Sir Donnerhall's sire Sandro Hit was Bundeschampion and World Champion as a 6-year-old in 1999 and 10 of Sandro Hit's progeny also won the Bundeschampionat. At the Rio Olympics 2016 his son Showtime FRH was part of the German gold medal-winning team, and 6th individually, while Santano II was team bronze medallist in eventing for Australia, finishing 5th individually.

Sir Donnerhall's damsire Donnerhall appears in the pedigree of almost every top-level dressage horse. He won numerous international grands prix, including team golds at the 1994 & 1998 World Equestrian Games and the 1997 European Championships, and two individual bronze medals (1994 and 1997). Donnerhall ranked inside the top 10 of the WBFSH Sire Rankings for seven consecutive seasons (2008-2014). Donnerhall's offspring include Damon Hill, Donnerschlag, Donnersong, Don Schufro, Don Principe and Donnperignon and De Niro.

Damline

Simply Love is out of my homebred mare Faside Joella. Her sire Glock's Johnson TN NOP with his rider Hans Peter Minderhoud won team gold at the European Championships in Aachen and individually picked up a bronze medal. Jazz-son is 6th on the World Ranking. Johnson is a son of the keur stallion Jazz who performed at grand prix level with Tineke Bartels. Grandsire, Olympic Cocktail also performed at the highest level and achieved numerous victories in grand prix and kur to music. Grandsire, Flemmingh, is famous for producing the grand prix dressage horses, Krack C with Anky van Grunsven and Lingh with Edward Gal. Great grandsire Sultan is not only the sire of the Oldenburg approved stallion Sion, but also of the worldfamous jumper It’s Otto from Geoff Billington. Johnson descends from the famous 'Reina' line; the renowned mare line from breeder Wim van Arkel. Famous horses from this motherline include Darkdream, Sultan, Kallisto, Mendel, Charmeur and Waldo.

Johnson combines an exquisite pedigree with a perfect dressage model and three excellent gaits. He also boasts a good temperament and rideability. Johnson was the overall champion of the KWPN stallion show in 2005. From his first breeding year three offspring were selected to participate in the finals of the Dressage World Championships at Verden. Amongst them were Bretton Woods and Boston. Johnson has three approved sons with the KWPN: Breezer, Bretton Woods and Jacksparrow. Johnson himself is very successful in international dressage competitions with Hans Peter Minderhoud.

Our youngsters are handled since birth but not over handled. They load, lead, will wear a rug and pick up their feet. They are used to living out but also regularly come onto the yard. They are all passported, microchipped, vaccinated , wormed and have their feet trimmed.

Prices are negotiable to competitive homes and for multiple purchases.

• British Warmblood
• Chestnut
• Gelding
• 5 years
• 16.1 hands

• Sire Foundation scored a 10 for both his trot and his canter at his performance test
• Damline includes dressage royalty in the form of Rubinstein and Donnerhall
• Looking for an ambitious rider to tap into his potential

Foundation x Rubin Star N x Donnerhall

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Fiji is a 5 year old gelding is by the exciting dressage stallion Foundation who is making a big impact in modern dressage breeding. The dam is by the Rubinstein son Rubin Star N, one of the best dressage stallions to ever stand in the UK. The granddam is by the successful Donnerhall x Pik Bube cross. She is a full sister to Don Primaire.

Sire: Foundation

Fiji’s sire, Foundation managed a dream start in the FN breeding value estimation index: 168 points and 4th place of all dressage stallions across Germany. After many wins in L-level dressage classes Foundation qualified for the Bundeschampionat in Warendorf. With Matthias Alexander Rath, he is constantly victorious and highly placed at prix st georges and inter I level. In 2012, Foundation was awarded the dressage Hauptprämie from the Oldenburg Verband for the best first foal crop. Foundation has sired 13 licensed sons and numerous highly placed Bundeschampionat finalists. The licensed Feuertanz was the 2016 Hanoverian Champion of 3-year-old stallions in Verden, Ferrari was Oldenburg Champion of 4-year-old stallions in Rastede and sold for the price of €1.5million, the PSI price record of the year.

Damline

The dam is a homebred mare, Faside Rubin’s Black Magic. Her sire Rubin Star N won his 100 day performance test with 10s for temperament and willingness to learn. Rubin Star N was highly placed in the Bundeschampionat final and was a successful Grand Prix horse. He also scores highly in his heritability assessment for dressage. His sire is Rubinstein who was one of the most influential sires of modern dressage horses. Rubin Star N's dam, State Premium Carella, was by Ramino, who also won his performance test. His full brother Magic Ronaldo is very highly placed on the Dutch dressage index and was Oldenburg Stallion Approval Vice Champion.

Donnatella is by the world-famous dressage stallion Donnerhall, out of a State Premium mare from a very proven top German dam line by Pik Bube. The combination of Donnerhall x Pik Bube has proven extremely successful world wide. Donnatella was bred by the stud which had Donnerhall, the "Groenwohldhof stud" in Germany and is out of one of their foundation mares, Lafayette, who is the dam of many top comptetion horses. Donnatella is the full sister to the top stallion Don Primaire.

Fiji is ready to start his education. He leads, loads into a trailer and picks out his feet. He is used to living out in a herd but is also good to come into the stable. He is used to wearing rug in winter. Fiji has a curious, fun personality and loves attention. He is very striking to look at. He also moves really well and has good conformation. Fiji is wormed, vaccinated for flu and tetanus, microchipped and passported WBS-UK. Fiji would suit an amateur or professional.

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• British Warmblood
• Bay
• Filly
• 3 years
• 16.2 hands

• Sire Global Player came 4th at the World Championships for young dressage horses
• Damsire is the Bundeschampion and Dressage World Champion Sandro Hit
• Amateur friendly, trainable temperament but with the paces to excel at the top of the sport

Global Icon was born on 5th June 2022. This lovely filly has a laid back, willing temperament and would suit an ambitious amateur looking for a talented and trainable dressage partner. Global Icon is well put together with three great paces. She combines the top dressage bloodlines of Global Player, Sandro Hit and Donnerhall so has all the makings of a superstar.

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Sire: Global Player

This fabulous filly’s sire is Global Player who came fourth at the World Championships for young dressage horses in the 5 year olds where he scored an average of 9.26. After his Oldenburg licensing victory Global Player became Champion Stallion at the Danish licensing and Vice German and Regional Champion. He completed his stallion performance test in Denmark as the second Reserve Champion with an impressive score of 904.5 points.

Damline:

She's The One's sire is the legendary Bundeschampion and Dressage World Champion, Sandro Hit, a stallion who has founded a new dressage breeding dynasty with numerous incredibly successful offspring. Sandro Hits dam Elite Loretta is one of the most influential breeding mares of all time producing three top stallions all by different sires – Sandro Hit (by Sandro Song), premium stallion Royal Hit (by Royal Dance) and Reserve World Champion and Reserve German Young Horse Champion Diamond Hit (by Don Schufro).
Sandro Hit has over 160 licensed sons including Stedinger, Show Star, Sandreo, San Remo, Samba Hit, San Amour, Sunny Boy, Soliman de Hus, Swarovski, Sir Donnerhall, Santana, Samarant, Serano Gold, St Moritz, Sarkozy, Scolari and Sorento.

The dam sire Rubin Star is an Elite stallion who stands at Romanno Stud. He won his 100 day performance test with 10s for temperament and willingness to learn. Rubin Star N was highly placed in the Bundeschampionat final and was a successful Grand Prix horse. He also scores highly in his heritability assessment for dressage. His sire is Rubinstein who was one of the most influential sires of modern dressage horses. Rubin Star N's dam, State Premium Carella, was by Ramino, who also won his performance test. His full brother Magic Ronaldo is very highly placed on the Dutch dressage index and was Oldenburg Stallion Approval Vice Champion.

The grand dam is Donnatella who is sired by the world-famous dressage stallion Donnerhall, out of a State Premium mare by Pik Bube, an extremely successful combination. Donnatella was bred by the stud which had Donnerhall, the "Groenwohldhof stud". Donnatella is graded with the British Hanoverian Society and passed her mare performance test. She was brought to Britain as a foal and competed in affiliated dressage up to Elementary level. She is the full sister to the top stallion Don Primaire who has a high dressage index among with high scores for both conformation and movement. Donnatella has a Verban Premium full sister who is being successfully bred from in America by embryo transfer and has produced a State Premium daughter.

Our youngsters are handled since birth but not over handled. They load, lead, will wear a rug and pick up their feet. They are used to living out but also regularly come onto the yard. They are all passported, microchipped, vaccinated , wormed and have their feet trimmed.

Prices are negotiable to competitive homes and for multiple purchases.

• British Warmblood
• Bay
• Filly
• 3 years
• 16.3 hands

• Sired by World Champion Jovian
• Damline combines Rubinstein and Donnerhall
• Future star given time

Jubilee was born on 14/5/2022. She will be a talented dressage prospect in capable hands. I expect she could go to the top. Jubilee has a lot of presence and big movement and I feel she would be best suited to a competitive home. She has a trainable temperament as did her dam and granddam. This line loves to work and always tries their best to please.

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Sire: Jovian

Jovian needs no introduction – he was the winner of the Dutch Championships for 3-year-olds 2017, then he became World Champion of the 5-year-old horses and two years later was again proclaimed World Champion of the seven-year-old horses. At the 5 year old World Championship Jovian was awarded 10 for 4 of the 5 criteria.

Jovian's dam Zinith (KWPN Elite) is the half-sister of the "ster" mare Upshot (by Olivi), who produced the licensed stallion Astrix (by Obelisk), who won the World Championships for young dressage horses in 2010 and 2011 with Emmelie Scholtens/NED and has had further successes at high level.

Jovian's sire is Apache, who was the reserve champion from the KWPN licensing in s'Hertogenbosch and winner of the stallion competition in winter 2011/2012. Under Emelie Scholtens, Apache is now consistently successful at Grand Prix level and was qualified for the Dutch Olympic squad in 2015.

Damline

The dam is a homebred mare, Faside Rubin’s Black Magic. Her sire Rubin Star N won his 100 day performance test with 10s for temperament and willingness to learn. Rubin Star N was highly placed in the Bundeschampionat final and was a successful Grand Prix horse. He also scores highly in his heritability assessment for dressage. His sire is Rubinstein who was one of the most influential sires of modern dressage horses. Rubin Star N's dam, State Premium Carella, was by Ramino, who also won his performance test. His full brother Magic Ronaldo is very highly placed on the Dutch dressage index and was Oldenburg Stallion Approval Vice Champion.

Donnatella is by the world-famous dressage stallion Donnerhall, out of a State Premium mare from a very proven top German dam line by Pik Bube. The combination of Donnerhall x Pik Bube has proven extremely successful world wide. Donnatella was bred by the stud which had Donnerhall, the "Groenwohldhof stud" in Germany and is out of one of their foundation mares, Lafayette, who is the dam of many top comptetion horses. Donnatella is the full sister to the top stallion Don Primaire.

Our youngsters are handled since birth but not over handled. They load, lead, will wear a rug and pick up their feet. They are used to living out but also regularly come onto the yard. They are all passported, microchipped, vaccinated , wormed and have their feet trimmed.
Prices are negotiable to competitive homes and for multiple purchases.

• Warmblood
• Dark bay
• Gelding
• 4 years
• 16.2 hands

• A son of Foundation, an exceptionally popular dressage stallion for good reason
• Out of a long line of Faside Stud homebred mares
• Exceptional temperament, I would expect him to go far in capable hands

This gorgeous gelding is by the exciting dressage stallion Foundation who is making a big impact in modern dressage breeding. Fernando's dam is by the Grand Prix son Bretton Woods. He comes from a line of homebred mares going back to our foundation mare Reggae.

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Sire - Foundation

Fernando’s sire, Foundation managed a dream start in the FN breeding value estimation index: 168 points and 4th place of all dressage stallions across Germany. After many wins in L-level dressage classes Foundation qualified for the Bundeschampionat in Warendorf. With Matthias Alexander Rath, he is constantly victorious and highly placed at prix st georges and inter I level.

In 2012, Foundation was awarded the dressage Hauptprämie from the Oldenburg Verband for the best first foal crop. Foundation has sired 13 licensed sons and numerous highly placed Bundeschampionat finalists. The licensed Feuertanz was the 2016 Hanoverian Champion of 3-year-old stallions in Verden, Ferrari was Oldenburg Champion of 4-year-old stallions in Rastede and sold for the price of €1.5million, the PSI price record of the year.

Foundation's sire is the 2004 NRW Champion Stallion, Fidertanz, who dominated his 30-day test in Neustadt-Dosse and then took the Vice Champion title at the Bundeschampionat in Warendorf. Foundation's damline has been very successful, producing grand prix winner Apache and Olympic horse Escapado.

Damline

The dam, Faside Brianna, is sired by Bretton Woods who won the Bronze Medal at the World Championships of five-year-old dressage horses. Prior to that, he won the 50-day test of the KWPN as well as the VSN Trophy in the Netherlands, where he was awarded a 10 for his rideability. Ridden by Matthias Alexander Rath, Bretton Woods achieved seven wins and several high placings in Prix St. Georges and Intermediaire I. Since then he has reached Grand Prix level. His foals often reach high prices at auctions and from his first crop several of his sons have been licensed, including champion and premium stallions.

Bretton Woods's sire Johnson was the champion of his KWPN licensing in 2005 and a participant in the finals of the World Championships of Dressage Horses in 2007. Internationally he is very successful in dressage with Hans Peter Minderhoud. His dam Annabel, bred to Jazz, produced the licensed stallion Chagall and has for years been one of the most highly ranked mares in KWPN breeding. With the highly significant black sire De Niro, who is currently in first place of the WBFSH ranking of all dressage sires and the highly appreciated Romancier, who is dam sire to Furst Romancier, the genetics of the dam side are highly secured.

The granddam Faside Dawn Til Dusk is by the International Grand Prix Dressage Stallion, Demonstrator, out of our KWPN graded main studbook PROK mare, Reggae. These are superb dressage bloodlines. Demonstrator was short listed for the Olympic Dressage Team. Reggae was imported from Holland and is by the Dutch stallion Olympic Vincent, who is one of the top dressage sires on the KWPN Stallion Index. Reggae’s sister was exported to America and one of Reggaes foals went to Holland for the second round of the KWPN stallion licensing. Vincent was named Dutch Champion at the 1989 Grand Prix at Haaksberg.

Fernando leads, loads into a trailer and picks out his feet. He is used to living out in a herd but is also good to come into the stable. He is used to wearing rug in winter. Fernando would suit a keen amateur looking for a top class horse to compete, or a professional home. He is very handsome and has three great paces. He is wormed, vaccinated for flu and tetanus, microchipped and passported WBS-UK.
Prices are negotiable to competitive homes and for multiple purchases.