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01|2021
DER HANNOVERANER
No. 01 | January 2021 |
Breeding
For the
big sport
Sport
Coby wins
in Ryadh
Sport For the big sport The new breeding values are available. Which younger stallions are pushing ahead? Which producers with Grand Prix-qualities are available to breeders of Hannoveraner and Rhineland horses? This first part is all about the discipline of dressage. By Dr. Ludwig Christmann 2 Der Hannoveraner 01|2021
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A t the end of every year, the results of the bree-
ding value estimations become available. The
FN-breeding values of the German Equestrian Fe-
rious at the Grand Prix with Tinne Vilhelmson-Silf-
ven and stand at stud on the Swedish breeding
farm called Lövsta. His high HEK-breeding value of
deration cover the breed developments in the dis- 156 proves that he passes his talent on to his off-
ciplines of dressage and jumping. The two bree- spring. His oldest descendants currently are only
ding values “highest reached level” and “young eleven years of age, yet nine of them are already
horse classes” are taking into account in the fol- successful at the Grand Prix-level. Belfast is one of
lowing charts. The breeding value called “young them. Peter Hermann Rabeler from Winsen bred
horse classes” includes the results of mare tests, him out of a dam by Florestan. He found a new
the various types of stallion performance tests and owner on Verden’s winter auction in 2014. As a
tests at the base level, in other words dressage and nine-year old, he already had numerous Grand
jumping horse classes. The breeding value called Prix-placements up to the S4*-level. Bon Coeur
“highest reached level” (HEK) includes the level out of a dam by Sandro Hit (breeder: Birgit Tietjen,
difficulty, at which a horse competes. A bonus is Taaken) is one of Benetton Dream’s currently regis-
given for a victory or a placement. The more de- tered, hopeful sons. His breeding value “young
scendants of a stallion successfully compete at the horse classes” is 153. This black stallion was the
higher levels, the higher the breeding value. This vice Bundeschampion in 2015 and 2016 with Lena
explanation is a bit simplified, since the breeding Berwe and Christin Schütte. Last winter, he won
value estimation also takes into consideration in- his first Prix St. Georges in Florida with rider Caro-
formation about other descendants, and – if possi- line Darcourt. As a producer, he currently is one of
ble – also about the conditions. the most important young Hannoveraner dressage The celebrated Hannoveraner and
Bundeschampion Bon Coeur by
stallions.
Benetton Dream/Sandro Hit already
In dressage, the ultimate breeding goal is produ- successfully competes at the Prix St.
cing a Grand Prix-horse, in jumping, the highest The second, current top producer out of the Bole- Georges-level. Photo: Beelitz
level has been reached, when the jumps measure ro-line is Belissimo M (Rhineland) by Beltain/Ro-
1,60 metres. However: Competitions are not a per- madour II (breeder: Dieter Niesar, Kranenburg). The
formance test in the classical sense, in which ani- most important son of this Hannoveraner Stallion
mals are compared to each other under standar- Of The Year 2019 is Benicio, born 2005 (breeder:
dized conditions. Rather, strong environmental Wilhelm Stadtlander, Lilienthal). He was the Bun-
influences like training, riders and so fourth have a deschampion in dressage in 2011 with rider Anna
significant impact. Especially at the highest inter- Fiebelkorn and is victorious at the Grand Prix with
national levels, the limiting factor might not be the Jessica Lynn Thomas. With a young horse breeding
horse’s talent, but the number of riders, which are value of 155, he is one of the top ten highest-valu-
competitive at these levels. In spite of this limitati- ed young producers and has very promising sons
on, the new HEK-breeding value produces valuable like Baron and Bonds.
information about the heredity of stallions. Regar-
ding analyzing the breeding values, we are espe- Don Schufro (BV 201), Donnerbube (BV 194) and
cially looking at the younger generation of stalli- Damon Hill (BV 186) are three sons of Donnerhall,
ons, and at those stallions, which stood out which are in the top ten of the HEK-breeding value
because of producing Grand Prix-horses. estimation. This confirms the continued leading
position of this line at the Grand Prix-level. Without
Bolero’s descendants a doubt, De Niro (HEK-breeding value 162; bree-
The Dutch producer legend Jazz (breeding value der: Brigitte Pahl, Fockbek) is the most important
BV 233) heads on the list of the top-ten stallions in son of Donnerhall. For several years, he led the
the HEK-breeding value estimation. The proven WBFSH-world rankings for dressage horse-produ-
Grand Prix-sire Breitling W (breeder: Hermann Nie- cers. Which stallion will step into his footprints?
hus, Rahden) follows closely with the vey good His already deceased son Desperados FRH (bree-
breeding value of 203. He represents the highly der: Herbert Schuett, Hemmoor) comes to mind. He
successful dressage line of Bolero. Here the stalli- is his most successful descendant in competition. The analysis of the breeding va-
ons Benetton Dream and Belissimo M and their With Kristina Bröring-Sprehe, he was a member of lue estimation is more detailed
sons currently take center stage. Benetton Dream the German team winning gold at European than in previous years. Therefore
by Brentano II/Rotspon (breeder: Axel Windeler, Championships, at World Championships and at this article only covers the analy-
Verden-Walle), the Bundeschampion of riding hor- the Olympic Games. His HEK-breeding value of sis of the dressage stallions. An
ses in 2007 with rider Anna Fiebelkorn, was victo- 156 signals that he passes his talent on to his off- overview over the jumper produ-
spring. The statistics reveal that twelve de- cers follows in the next issue
Foundation by Fidertanz/De Vito was awarded the scendants successfully compete at the Grand Prix- 02/2021 of DER HANNOVERA-
Grande Prize and is successful at the highest level level, four of them at the S****-level. Destano is NER.
with Matthias Alexander Rath. Photo: Lafrentz one of his approved sons, which also has Grand
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Sport
Top Chart Dressage Prix-winnings last with Simone Pearce, and he has
been heavily used for breeding. And then there is
The top chart dressage covers stallions, which were registered in the HB I (Hannoveraner
stallion book I) of the Hannoveraner Verband and have a FN-breeding value HEK (highest
Destacado, which became the vice world champi-
achieved level) of at least 148 or a FN-breeding value young horse classes of at least 134 and/ on of young dressage horses in 2018 with rider
or have a Hannoveraner breeding value of at least 129 (the best 5 percent each). Matthias Alexander Rath. As a just seven-year old,
he has multiple victories at the Prix St. Georges-
Hannoveraner breeding values Hannoveraner breeding values
mare test/auction mare inspection
FN breeding value level. Heinrich Gießelmann from Barver bred both
stallions. Both found good homes at Stud Sprehe
and at the Schafhof. Both places will make sure
horses/certainty
achieved level /
Accuracy (%)
Accuracy (%)
conformation
certainty (%)
riding horse
BV highest
BV young
that the stallions will be trained to the highest le-
Dressage
Jumping
points
(%)
Name
vel. The breeding value for young horse-classes of
154 of the stallion Don Frederic by Don Frederico/
Asgard's Ibiza 153/79 Wolkentanz (breeder: Beate Wedermann, Wanger-
Ballettmeister 113 97 81 107 106 72 134/84 130/73 land) certifies his sons and daughters a great ta-
Belissimo M 130 94 97 122 155 96 140/99 146/98 lent for dressage. With this breeding value, Don
Benetton Dream 123 80 92 111 108 92 132/96 156/91 Frederic is also in the top ten in Germany. The ele-
ven-year old, powerfully moving stallion of the
Benicio 140 92 84 131 153 86 155/95 136/78
Schafhof is also actively competing. In 2020, Ro-
Best of Gold 145/81
dolpho Riskalla rode him successfully up to Inter I.
Bon Coeur 134 87 84 114 109 89 153/91
Borsalino 131 88 68 130 145 73 145/85 The descendants of the retired approval champion
Breitling W 113 78 81 79 119 83 140/91 203/88 and state stud sire Dancier by De Niro/ Lancier
Burlington 139/80 (breeder: Ekke Thaden, Butjadingen) are also on
Damon Jerome 134/74 the right track. A HEK-breeding value of 147 con-
Danciano 104 76 74 101 96 82 144/93 firms a positive heredity with respect to a predis-
Danone 125 74 91 104 117 92 134/97 162/93 position for upper levels. 15 of his descendants
Dante Weltino 117 83 75 115 100 84 137/97 134/85
have reached the Grand Prix-level; three of them
De Niro 110 74 99 102 119 99 122/99 163/99
compete at the S4*-level. Dark Dancer (breeder:
ZG Bialek and Wolf, Osterode) is one of them. With
Decurio 138/93 125/80
rider Elisa Prigge, he is highly successful in Lower
DeLorean 148/77
Saxony. Fortunately there are numerous de-
Desperados 119 82 94 128 124 95 129/98 156/95
scendants of Dancier, which pass on his valuable
Diamond Hit 131 78 95 101 136 95 135/99 170/98
genetics. Don Nobless (breeder: ZG Hey, Geest-
Dimaggio 144 72 91 97 119 93 145/98 172/94 land) from the Station Pape is another one. He won
Don Frederic 141 83 80 129 135 83 154/94 128/80 Grand Prix-classes with Susan Pape and has been
Don Juan de Hus 165/93 155/76 the most profitable descendent of Dancier.
Don Nobless 114 73 77 126 110 84 142/93
Don Schufro 144 72 89 96 121 92 148/98 201/95 One of the most popular stallion lines is the line of
Escolar 107 94 66 95 89 76 164/96 the Rhineland stallion Florestan, which goes back
Estobar NRW 97 98 68 82 89 71 134/93 153/88
to Furioso xx. Florencio, a son of Florestan, is the
Fahrenheit 105 92 74 100 111 79 139/92 127/75
stallion from this line with the highest HEK-bree-
ding value of 164. Florencio is a Westphalian stal-
Farrell 141/79
lion out of the Hannoveraner dam line of Specht-
Fidertanz 124 85 97 98 115 96 128/99 150/98
lied. He was the world champion of young dressage
First Ampere 149/78
horses in 2004 and 2005 with rider Hans Peter
Florenz 135/86
Minderhoud. While standing at stud in the Nether-
Floriscount 142 80 95 132 136 96 141/98 141/94 lands at the farm of Henk Nijhof, breeders from
Follow Me 157/89 Germany also used him a lot. 94 of his descendants
For Compliment 131 90 0,78 101 123 0,79 135/93 149/88 successfully competed in dressage at the S-level,
For Dance 149/77 19 of them made it to the Grand Prix-level, and five
For Romance 127 91 8 154 135 87 137/97 121/83 competed at the S****-level.
The successes from S* to S*****: Inter A (international), Inter B (international), Grand
The 2009-born Ferdinand BB (breeder: Bernhard
S*: Prix St. Georges, Prix St. Georges-Special, Prix Prix for young riders (international)
St. George- freestyle (national and international) S****/S*****: Grand Prix (national and internati-
Sieverding, Twistringen) is one of his greatest Han-
S**: Inter I, Inter I (national and international) onal), Grand Prix Special (national and internati- noveraner hopefuls. With rider Jessica v. Bredow-
S***: Short-Grand Prix (national), Rising-Grand onal), GP-freestyle (national and international); Werndl, he already won numerous Grand Prix-clas-
Prix (national), Grand Prix (national), Grand Prix depending on prize money, organizer and type of ses. Several sons continue passing on Florencio’s
Special (national), Grand Prix-freestyle (national), class (Nations Cup at the S*****-level) genetics. Floriscount, a Grand Prix competitor
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himself, probably is the most influential. The Rhine- most successful descendant, which carries the
land stallion Fidertanz by Fidermark (breeder: Her- Hannoveraner brand. It is Dorothee Schneider’s
mann Schult, Hünxe) greatly influences the Hanno- Showtime FRH (life earnings: 230,697 Euros), the
veraner breed. Fidertanz stands at stud on team Olympic champion in Rio de Janeiro in 2016.
Klosterhof Medingen and on the breeding station Heinrich Wecke from Stadthagen bred him out of a
Böckmann. The vice Bundeschampion from 2005 dam by Rotspon/Donnerhall, which stands for very
was successful up to the highest level in dressage rideable blood. Since several years, Sandro Hit is
with rider Antonio Teixeira do Vale. The following one of the top three dressage horse-producers in
are important sons of Fidertanz, which also suc- the WBFSH-world rankings, which also underlines
cessfully compete up to Grand Prix: Fahrenheit (BV his value as a dressage horse producer.
young horses 139; breeder: Andrea Heitmann, Din-
klage), Foundation (BV young horses 151; breeder: Several sons of Sandro Hit by now have higher
Gerd Pigge, Lastrup) and Franziskus (BV young HEK-breeding values than he does. Sir Donnerhall
horses 126; breeder: Elisabeth Albers, Löningen). (dam by Donnerhall), the national dressage cham-
Fidertanz already produced 26 successful Grand pion and vice world champion of 2006, was rated
Prix-competitors including seven, which compete highest with a value of 172. He too has successful
up to the S****- level. The WBFSH-world rankings descendants, a total of 1,067 dressage stars, inclu-
of dressage producers confirm his importance. He ding 210 with victories and placements at the S-
ranks in seventh position and has been in the top level. 55 reached the Grand Prix-level, eleven are
ten for two consecutive years. The above-menti- successful at the demanding S****-level, and one
oned Franziskus is his highest ranked competitive successfully competes at the top international The privately owned stallion Don
descendant placing 38th in the world rankings with S*****-level. Stanford is an interesting son of Sir Nobless (with Susan Pape) is the
rider Ingrid Klimke. Donnerhall from the Rhineland and out of a dam most successful descendant of
Dancier. Photo: Lafrentz
by Sandro Hit. His breeding value young horse-
Fürstenball by Fürst Heinrich/Donnerhall from the classes of 159 is one of the highest rated for a
station Schockemöhle is one of the most popular German rising sire. Yet the 2009-born stallion,
German dressage sires. He had been the Bundes- which was born on the farm of Anton and Uwe
champion of dressage horses in 2011. Just like his Mengelaers in Geilenkirchen, was not used much
sons Follow Me (BV 157) and Fürsten-Look (BV at all as a breeding stallion. In 2014 and 2015, he
153), he is one of the highest valued stallions in placed in the finals at the World Championships Top Dressage Stallions
the BV young horse-classes with 154 points. Even for young dressage horses in Verden with Doro- FN-breeding value estimation young horses
though he holds the highest breeding value for thee Schneider. As an eight year old, he won dres-
1. Don Juan de Hus (KWPN) 165
type (163) of all current producers, as the Hanno- sage classes at the S-level with rider Matthias Bou-
veraner breeding value-estimation shows, the sta- ten. His son Sole Mio (breeder: ZG Wencek, 2. Escolar (Westf. ) 164
bility of conformation unfortunately sometimes Sonsbeck) was discovered on Verden’s stallion 3. Baccardi (Westf. ) 160
lacks. The oldest descendants of this sire are now market in 2016, and has since become one of the 4. Stanford (Rhld. ) 159
ten years of age. 49 of them already compete suc- most successful rising dressage horses in the USA. 5. Follow Me (Old. ) 157
cessfully at the S-level, including five at Grand Prix. Sir Donnerhall is listed in 14th place in the WFBSH- 5. Morricone I (Old. ) 157
It will be interesting to see how his descendants stallion ranking. Another son of Sir Donnerhall is 7. Damon Hill (Westf. ) 156
will establish themselves in dressage at the most listed higher, in ninth position. His name is San
8. Benicio p 155
difficult level in the years to come. Amour. In the HEK-breeding value estimation, he
8. Fürstenball (Old. ) 155
obtained very good breeding value of 158. Out of
Grand Prix-horses by Sandro Hit 70 descendants with successes at the S-level, 28, 10. Don Frederic p 154
Against initial skepticism, another famous stallion which equal 40 percent, have reached the Grand 10. Lissaro p 154
from the Schockemöhle station reached the status Prix-level. That is a fantastic result. FN-breedin value estimation highest attained level
of being a producer of Grand Prix-dressage horses. 1. Jazz (KWPN) 233
We are talking about Sandro Hit, the dressage Quaterback prevails
2. Breitling W p 203
horse-Bundeschampion and world champion of There are a few parallels between Sandro Hit and
3. Don Schufro (Old. ) 201
young dressage horses in 1999. With a HEK-bree- Quaterback. Both were Bundeschampions (Qua-
ding value of 155, Sandro Hit is clearly rated posi- terback in 2006 as a three-year old stallion), both 4. Donnerbube I (Old. ) 194
tively. The numbers, which form the basis of this belonged to those dressage horse producers, 5. Painted Black (KWPN) 191
breeding value, are pretty impressive. 1,061 de- which were highest in demand in Germany, but 6. Welt Hit I O (Old. ) 190
scendants obtained placements in dressage – 204 both also divided breeders into either great fans or 7. Welt Hit II (Old. ) 188
of them in classes at the S-level. 59 have successes firm rejecters. Just like Sandro Hit, Quaterback in 8. Damon Hill (Westf. ) 186
in S***-classes, 22 in S****-classes and two in the end prevailed as a performance producer,
9. Gribaldi (Trak. ) 185
S*****-classes. In his successful, rising dressage- which his HEK-breeding value of 155 and a fourth
10. Vivaldi (KWPN) 184
stars, we often find Donnerhall’s genetics on the place in the WBFSH-ranking for dressage horse-
10. Johnson (KWPN) 184
dam side of the pedigree. This is the case with his producers reflect. Out of 87 descendants with suc-
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Top Chart Dressage terback Junior FRH (breeder: Gerd Janssen, Neu-
schoo) is listed in 32nd place in the world ranking
Hannoveraner breeding values Hannoveraner breeding values
FN breeding value
for dressage horses. Nicolas Wagner from Luxem-
mare test/auction mare inspection
bourg very successfully competes this former auc-
tion foal from Verden. Celle’s, twelve-year old state
horses/certainty
achieved level /
Accuracy (%)
Accuracy (%)
conformation
certainty (%)
riding horse
BV highest
stud sire Quaterhall, a son of Quaterback (breeder:
BV young
Dressage
Jumping
points
(%)
Name
Ulrich Kriebel, Bienenbüttel) has placements at the
S***-level with rider Wolfhard Witte. His breeding
For Romance II 144/77 values (HEK:137; young horses:129) are very pro-
Foundation 137 78 85 112 118 89 151/97 137/90 mising.
Fürst Belissaro 121 88 85 132 137 87 139/90
Fürst Jazz(Inverness P) 136/73 Lord Loxley, the dressage star from the
Fürst Romancier 139 84 94 141 110 95 139/99 123/96
Rhineland
Fürst Wilhelm 136/94 123/79
Lord Loxley by Lord Sinclair/Weltmeyer (breeder:
Breeding Farm Sonnenhof, St. Vith/BEL) is one of
Fürstbischof 125 91 70 135 112 79 145/82
the very thought-after and successful dressage
Fürstenball 142 89 95 163 123 96 155/99 147/96
producers from the Rhineland. The dressage Bun-
Fürsten-Look 132 89 79 147 122 85 153/94
deschampion and vice world championship from
Goldberg 138/90
2004 was victorious up to Inter I with rider Jana
Gribaldi 123 76 67 122 99 81 132/96 185/94
Freund. 90 of his 388 descendants with dressage
Helium 142/80
successes – almost one-fourth – have successes
Ivanhoe 142/75 up to the S-level, 16 up to Grand Prix, which gran-
Livaldon 123 79 89 115 121 89 144/94 ted him a high HEK-breeding value of 168. With a
Lord Loxley 124 88 91 115 120 86 145/98 168/96 young horse-breeding value of 148, his son Lord
Millennium 124 88 91 115 120 86 138/98 124/85 Carnaby (breeder: Peter Schweimanns, Nettetal),
Morricone 157/88 the Bundeschampion from 2013, is also highly va-
Painted Black 139/74 191/72 lued. Lord Leatherdale by Lord Loxley (breeder: ZG
Quantensprung 120 85 80 122 125 83 147/91 Pleines, Uedem) has established himself as a top
Quaterback 118 86 94 125 144 95 130/99 155/97 producer in the Netherlands.
Rock for Me 141/74
Rock Forever 151/98 145/96 Two additional names appear in the top ten of the
Rubin-Royal 112 98 95 122 123 95 116/98 153/97
breeding value-estimation. Their lines will most
San Amour 120 89 94 137 128 95 133/99 158/97
probably gain in importance in the coming
years:Escolar by Estobar NRW (Hannoveraner stal-
Sandro Hit 130 85 98 132 126 98 128/99 154/99
lion line of Adeptus xx) with the second-highest
Scolari 124 83 95 128 118 95 140/98 140/94
breeding value of 164 and Morricone with the
Sezuan 148/95
breeding value of 157. Escolar was the Bundes-
Sir Donnerhall 140 88 97 142 131 97 144/99 172/98
champion in 2012 and in 2013 with Hermann Bur-
Spörcken 121 84 93 117 92 94 134/96 112/89
ger; with Hubertus Schmidt, he won numerous
St. Schufro 139/73
Grand Prix-classes. He passes on to his offspring
Stanford 159/80 his powerful moving dynamics, which are very
Top Gear 148/72 sought-after. His sire Estobar NRW also placed at
Van Vivaldi 147/89 the Grand Prix-level. With a HEK-breeding value of
Vitalis 150/97 167/92 153, he also is highly rated. Morricone represents
Wild Dance 136/84 the line of the Trakehner top producer Millennium,
Zack 119 78 76 132 139 84 134/96 160/88 which importance has drastically increased over
Zhivago 135/77 the last years. The trademarks of this line are pow-
Zirkon (Zodiac) 145/82 erfully moving horses with large bodylines often
with dark coats. Here too it is to be expected that
numerous representatives of this line will mature
cesses at the S-level, 19 already reached the Grand fulfilling the demands of the higher levels of the
Prix-level. His oldest descendants are only 13 years sport of dressage.
of age, in other words many are not yet mature
enough for Grand Prix-classes. Ten-year old Quan- Two lines are still missing in this analysis: They
taz out of a dam by Hohenstein is most successful. start with the letters R and W. There are highly as-
He had the good fortune – but also the talent – to sessed representatives of both lines in the bree-
get to Isabell Werth. In 2020, the pair participated ding value estimation HEK. The full-brothers Welt
in six Grand Prix-classes, which they all won. Qua- Hit I and Welt Hit II by Weltmeyer represent the
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W-line. With breeding values of 190 and 188, they fourth dam Adone is a right sister to Reiner
belong to the top stallions. However, both stallions Klimke’s top horse Ahlerich and the dam of the
were born in 1991 and 1992 and currently young, Olympic champion Rembrandt, which Nicole
hopeful producers out of this line are rare. A similar Uphoff-Becker so successfully presented.
fate, the line of Rubinstein experiences. The suc-
cessful Grand Prix-competitors Romanov Blue Hors Regarding the FN-breeding values of Dutch stalli-
(HEK breeding value 178) by Rohdiamant and Ru- ons, the following issues call for a more intense
bin Cortes (BV 177) by Rubin Royal currently are analysis:
highly assessed representatives. This line also lost - Numerous horses, which were bred in the Nether-
in importance. Regarding the dynasty of Weltmey- lands, are recorded in the breeding value-estima-
er, we could expect impulses from Great Britain. tion. It includes horses, which remained in Dutch
Lynne Crowden loved using Weltmeyer genetics on ownership and only came to Germany for compe-
her Woodlander Stud. Her top mare Farouche, the titions. They often competed at the higher levels,
two-time world champion of young dressage horse and, hence, there are no results available from
horses, produced the approved Wild Child by the lower levels.
Wavavoom by Weltregent. Wild Child sired Wicked - There is a discrepancy between the Hannoveraner Stanford by Sir Donnerhall/Sandro
Game, who completed an excellent performance breeding values dressage (which is based on eva- Hit participated twice in the World
test and now is available for breeding in Bavaria. luations in mares tests and at auction selections) Championships for young dressage
horses with rider Dorothee Schnei-
and the sport breeding values of the FN. The Han-
der. Photo: Lafrentz
A few words to the influence of Dutch dressage noveraner breeding values for top dressage hor-
sires: The legendary Jazz is the frontrunner of the se-producers often are unusually low. We shall
HEK-breeding value estimation. The stallions Pain- shed light on this issue in one of the next issues
ted Black, his sire Gribaldi, Johnson by Jazz (cur- of DER HANNOVERANER.
rently number one in the WBFSH-world ranking of
the best dressage producers) and Vivaldi by Krack The Hannoveraner Verband with its studbooks
C, a very popular stallion in Germany, are in the from Hannover and the Rhineland will also in the
top ten of the highest assessed dressage horse future be considered one of the most important
producers with high breeding values. The result of producers of dressage horses of international cali-
Bordeaux by United, who returned from ber. The successes in young horse-championships
Schockemöhle’s station to the stallion station van are an important basis, which this overview of the
Uytert in the Netherlands, is very impressive. His current breeding value-estimation shows. These
stallion registration was not continued for the year championships are the first step to an internatio-
2020 and hence, he is not listed in the chart. Bor- nal Grand Prix-career for many horses. And, in the
deaux has been victorious in Grand Prix-classes up end, that is what this is all about: Horses will be
to the S4*-level, last with Isabel Freese. At the age made available for top-level competitions. Many
of 14, he already has a HEK-breeding value of 170. stallion managers realized this and allow their
28 descendants successfully compete in dressage stallions to compete up to the most difficult level.
classes at the S-level including five at the S***- As this overview shows, more and more stallions
level and three at the S****-level. On the damside, are available to breeders, which have confirmed
his heredity is well secured via the top producers their talent for the most difficult dressage exer-
Gribaldi and Donnerhall, but especially via his su- cises under competitive conditions. May these stal-
perior damline, which originated in Westphalia. His lions be used! n
Yearbook Stallions 2021 dressage descendants, whether they are FN-Success Data
A lot of information, which was used in this successful at the S*- or the Grand Prix le- The Hannoveraner Verband is grateful to the
article, was taken from the new Yearbook vel. FN-publishing company for providing the
Stallions, which you can order at the office of - The number of descendants of a stallion is sport’s data for the Yearbook Stallions and
the Hannoveraner Verband or at the Hanno- divided into three age groups, which – with that for this article.
veraner Shop. There again are changes this among other reasons – allows for a better
year, which further improve the informative interpretation of the descendants’ perfor- You are looking for successes of riders and
value of this essential reference book: mances in competition. horses? You would like to obtain more infor-
- Regarding the information of a stallion’s - Another breeding value has been added to mation on the FN-breeding value estimati-
descendants, the S-level class is further dif- the category breeding value estimation. It on? Then we recommend a subscription to
ferentiated. You now can see how many is the bred value for size. After all, the ques- the FN-success data. If you like to get more
jumping horses are successful at 1,40 m- tion of what size a stallion produces, is im- information on this subject, please check out
or 1,60 m-classes, and with respect to portant in any breeding decision. www. fn-erfolgsdaten. de.
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Breeder‘s portrait
Horses must
convince in sport
Traditionally jumpers are bred in the area of
Wendland – so also on the agricultural operation of
Uwe Brennenstuhl. Since a few years, the 68-year
old breeds for two disciplines. He also banks on
highly talented dressage horses.
By Jürgen Stroscher
U
Uwe Brennenstuhl from Lüchow. we Brennenstuhl currently appears bringing in and rode rurally. Unfortunately, he had a terrible
Photo: Stroscher
the well-deserved harvest of his Hannovera- fall, which resulted in the horses and the breeding
ner breeding program, which is based on genera- program to become a sensitive subject within the
tions. Just recently another stallion from his bree- family. ”Young Uwe Brennenstuhl actually was
ding farm was approved. The name of the four-year crazy about horses. Because of the bad experience,
old is Codex Swift by Codex One. According to the the parents discouraged him and his engagement.
breeding manager of the Hannoveraner Verband
Ulrich Hahne, he is a real “crack”. When talking Son Uwe took over the 1974-born broodmare Ap-
about the harvest on the farm, it usually refers to rilnacht by Archimedes, after his father had passed
potatoes, turnips, carrots or grain. “In 1967, my away. In 1990, the colt Wakari was born, and, in
family was moved from the village of Seerau to our 1991, the filly Filoube. The sire of both was Celle’s
property today, which is located at the city limits of state stud sire Wanderbursch by Wanderer. Both
Luechow. My father started rebuilding our agricul- competed up to 1.30 metres. Furthermore, Uwe
tural operation here. We built all the buildings and Brennenstuhl celebrated his successful debut in
Uwe Brennenstuhl and Leve Laubach
with the broodmares Fabrina by barns,” the 68-year old looks back on the develop- Verden’s auctions with Wakari in 1994. Wife Brigit-
Finest and Quinara by Qualito. ment of the family operation with pride. “My fa- te (68) and Uwe Brennenstuhl are the happy pa-
Photo: Stroscher ther always had one or two mares, which he bred rents of five daughters. Even though Ivonne (42),
Nicole (40), Stefanie (39), Christine (37) and Sabi-
ne (27) share the passion for horses, they all star-
ted their own families. “Stefanie studied agricul-
ture and took over managing the agricultural part
of the family operation. ”At the end of the nineties,
they gave up raising pigs and expanded the horse-
breeding program. It gave Uwe Brennenstuhl the
opportunity to pursue his passion even more in-
tensely. He turned the Hannoveraner horse-bree-
ding program into an affair of the “boss”. “I do
not want to favor one of my daughters. I obviously
greatly enjoy breeding horses, but I apply economi-
cal criteria. I cannot keep every horse. Hence I have
the last word with respect to the breeding pro-
gram,” the breeder highlights his responsibility for
this branch of the family business.
At the beginning of the new millennium, Uwe
Brennenstuhl had the opportunity to take over a
few mares from the breeding farm of Karl-Heinz
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Breeder‘s portrait
Huehne in adjacent Dannenberg. They were the stuhl will use the stallion again. So, one year later,
1994- and 1995-born Silva and Silberfee, both by Pepita delivered a son by Codex One. “Right after
Singular Joter/Don Juan. A little later the dam Dia- the delivery, you could see that a very special colt
na also came to Family Brennenstuhl. At the time was born. ”Three years later, Codex Swift won the
(2007), Diana by Don Juan was in foal to Stolzen- free-jumping competition of the Program For Han-
berg. At her new home, she delivered the colt San noveraner Jumper Horse Breeding. In 2020, he
Sebastian. In 2011, the gelding sold as a four-year completed an excellent stallion performance test
old on Verden’s elite auction and obtained a very and was licensed. “We are obviously very proud of
good price. With these three broodmares, Uwe Codex Swift, since, with him, we clearly have an
Brennenstuhl started cultivating the damline of Fi- exceptional horse in our barn,” says professional
dja from 1903. This damline goes back to the bree- rider Leve Laubach. He too cannot wait to see how
ding farm Pape in Bierden near Achim. Ten foals the stallion will further develop. The boss raves
are born per year in Seedorf on a regular basis. about the 27-year old employee, “Leve works for
Silberfee with her female descendants stamps me since three years now, and he does an excel- Codex Swift by Codex One/
today’s jumper-horse bloodline. Four of her daugh- lent job. ”Twelve-year old Pretty Woman delivered Perigueux was already convincing
ters are part of today’s damline. In 2008, 2009 and two additional approved stallions. In 2014, Dare- at the Free-Jumping Championships.
2010, she delivered the fillies Pretty Woman, Poca- devil by Diacontinus was born, and in 2017, a still In November, he finished his 50-day
hantas and Pepita in combination with Perigueux. unnamed son of Cellestial. Both were sold as foals test with top scores. Photo: Ernst
In 2015, Viscada by Viscount was born. In 2019, and later participated in Verden’s stallion sales.
Pretty Woman and her daughters Delia by Dia-
continus and Hann. Pr. A. Quinara by Qualito were To also cover the market for dressage horses, the
awarded the title Best Family of the Dannenberg breeder from Seerau bought Lauda by Laudabilis
region. Pepita also adds to the breeding success (breeder: Karl-Heinz Meyer, Walsrode) in 2012. She
with her two daughters. Hann. Pr. St. Codex Girl was in foal to Londontime at the time. The foal out
and Hann. Pr. A. Codex Girl II very successfully pass of this combination, Londonbeat, sold very well on
on their genes. Verden’s foal auction. Since the breeder believed in
the quality of this dressage line, he also bought
Impressive Codex One Lauda’s daughter Bella by Benetton Dream a little
The retiree equally relies on stallions from the Sta- later on. In 2016, she delivered the very promising
te Stud Celle and on privately owned stallions for Hann. Pr. A. Fabrina by Finest. So the first successes
his breeding program. “The cooperation with the from breeding dressage horses set in. Bella proved
local representative from the state stud works out to be very fertile passing on her highly talented
beautifully. He is very flexible. After consulting with blood to Finest First by Finest in 2017, to Quanah
our veterinarian, we can always order the suitable by Quantensprung in 2018, and to Dry Girl by Da- Great Gatsby by Grey Top/Grand-
semen at the appropriate time, which helps with none in 2019. “All the performance potential is no seigneur already has victories in
getting the mares in foal. ”When the mares are good, if the horses are not rideable. Prospective jumping horse-classes and was
auctioned off to Mexico in May of
ready to foal, Uwe Brennenstuhl checks what hap- buyers must be able to ride the horses without any
2020. Photo: Ernst
pens in the foaling stall via an app on his cell pho- difficulties. The disposition of the horses becomes
ne. “We try to do everything for the well-being of increasingly important; Horses with performance
the breeding horses. ”Uwe Brennenstuhl leaves no ability must not inevitably be difficult,” Uwe Bren-
page unturned to be as successful as possible. “I nenstuhl is convinced and enjoys the fact that mar-
do not cringe about high stud fees, when I am con- keting the horses directly from the breeder’s farm
vinced about the quality of the stallion. There is no has again increased. At his farm, everything is
set rule. I prefer stallions, which have been suc- done so that the young horses grow up to be
cessful competitors, but I also use promising young healthy and well socialized. The foals are handled
stallions. a lot, and, furthermore, they get turned out in a
field within the herd daily.
”A visit to a horse show can be inspiring. When
Uwe Brennenstuhl visited Hamburg’s Derby, he Uwe Brennenstuhl would miss something in his
was greatly impressed about the jumping ability life, if he did not have his horse breeding operati-
and exterior of the Hannoveraner sire Codex One on. “My daily rounds through the barns and my
by Contendro/Glückspilz, which Christian Ahlmann walk to the fields is the best balance for my stre-
presented. So he selected the stallion for covering nuous workday. ”His many successes motivate
his mares. They certainly were the right genes for him to continue finding the right stallions for his
his ten-year old broodmare Pepita, which delivered mares. In spite of his busy involvement in the Han-
the highly talented daughters Codex Girl I and II in noveraner breed, he and his wife have been able
2014 and 2015. When a breeding selection ap- to go on holidays for a few days enjoying the far
pears to be very promising, then Uwe Brennen- away sun. n
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Sport
Successful debut
The Masters for jumpers took place in Verden for the first time in December. The
debut was successful; the young jumping talents presented great perspectives with
their impressive quality.
By Britta Züngel
The winners of the Masters for
jumpers (from left to right): Coredo
M&M by Carridam/Loredo and Alexa
Stais, Kannandro HB by Kannan/
I t was the goal of this pilot project on the first
Advent weekend to give new impulses to the
breeding of Hannoveraner jumping horses. The
carefree approach and convinced with his outstan-
ding style. The black-brown embodied the type of a
modern sporthorse in every aspect. Another rising
Diarado and Kai Thomann, and Lu- sport test for mares had to be cancelled, since the- star out of the breeding program of Family Dr. Ja-
natic by Levistano/Gloster and Josch
re was no option for allowing amateurs to compe- cobs finished in third place. It was Kandoo PJ by
Löhden. Photos: Wächter
te. The Masters did, however, take place, even Kannan/Contender ridden by Roman Duchac. After
though the conditions were difficult. The prize mo- a fifth place in the introductory class, he was in
ney was impressive: The winners and the placed superior form in the final. Always in rhythm and
horse-rider combinations shared 11,000 Euros. A with a very good front leg, a score of 8.5 earned
jumping horse-class at the 1.15 metre-level deci- him a spot on the podium.
ded the Masters for four-year olds. 15 promising
horse-rider combinations participated in the intro- The Masters for five-year old jumpers was decided
ductory class, twelfe qualified for the final. As on in a jump-off against the clock at the 1.25 metre-
the day before already, Coredo M&M by Carridam/ level. “We are closing in on international stan-
Loredo (breeder: Horse Breeding Dr. Jacobs GbR, dards,” said Hergen Forkert, a board member for
Bierbergen) and rider Alexa Stais convinced in eve- the jumping sector. “It was tough, the questions
ry aspect of their performance, which earned the were difficult,” the judging team agreed. The qua-
pair a “very good”. They became the winners of lity of the 23 participants was remarkable. Kai Tho-
this newly introduced competition format. Just six mann and his mount Kannandro HB by Kannan/
weeks ago, this powerfully jumping stallion chan- Diarado (breeder: Heinrich Bremer Jun., Nöpke)
ged owners on Verden’s elite auction. The chestnut found the shortest line. In the introductory class, in
obtained the highest score because of his excellent which the horses received scores, the five-year old
overview and his almost unlimited potential. High had appeared to be inconspicuous. On the
five by Hickstead White/Cheenook (breeder: Marc 1.25-metre stadium course, he proved to be equip-
Hahne, Kirchlinteln) finished second with a score ped with great ability and superb reflexes. The pair
of 8.8. The family of his rider Jessica Freye had dis- crowned their third competition together with win-
covered him on the stallion sales in 2018. Nicely ning the title. Kannandro’s dam Diraba finished the
matured in accordance with his age, he exhibited a free-jumping competition of the Program for Han-
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noveraner Jumper Horse Breeding 2014 in third The final class for seven-year olds was the high-
place. She is a full-sister to the Stakkato Prize-reci- light at the end of the Masters for Hannoveraner
pient Diatendro. By now she left her breeder’s barn jumpers. It was definitely worth watching. This
and moved to Italy, where Francesco Turturiello group had to master a stadium course over 1.40
successfully competes her in 1.50 metre-classes. metres. Four of the twelve horse-rider combina-
Rider Karl Brocks made use of his great experience tions participated in the jump-off. In the end, Ulan-
and rode Snoopy by Stakkato/Cristo (breeder: do by Ustinov/Graf Top (breeder: Wilhelm Boll-
Siegfried Buhl, Syke) into second place. The day be- horst, Wetschenhardt) was in the lead with rider
fore, the bay, which the breeder’s son Jens Buhl Julia Plate. The pair won by more than two se-
usually rides, had finished the introductory class in conds. Verden’s auction rider Julia Plate had
eighth place. On the final day, Snoopy exhibited a bought the bay two years ago on the November
lot of overview and carefulness. Lord Klasüßle by auction while presenting him. Lucato Mad Jo by
Lord Pizzaro/Laptop (breeder: ZG Ahrens, Vollerso- Ludwigs As/Stakkato (breeder: Jochen Meyer, All-
de) won bronze with rider Enrico Süßenbach. The wörden) followed in second place. Alexa Stais pre-
clock reflected the skillfulness of the bay out of the sented him brilliantly. Last year, Rene Dittmer had
Drosselklang II-line of Dolinda and the effectiven- ridden Lucato Mad Jo into third place in the Han-
ess of his canter. noveraner Jumper Horse Championships. By now
his show record lists placements at the internatio-
The 21 six-year olds decided their winner in an nal level. His dam St.Pr.St. Schnappi Mad Jo had
1.35 metre-jumping class with jump-off. The mares won the free-jumping championship of the Pro-
set the tone in this division. Lunatic by Levistano/ gram for Hannoveraner Jumper Horse Breeding at
Gloster (breeder: Heinz-Dieter Poort, Sittensen) the same location. Greys Girl by Grey Top/Rabino
and rider Josch Löhden won the Masters for jum- (breeder: Jürgen Meyer, Stemmen) won bronze
pers by almost one second. Lunatic fought for her with rider Michael Tietjen. Steenken by Stakkato/
rider with bravery and with a lot of vigor. Favourite Grannus (breeder: Wilhelm Ovelhey, Isernhagen) Ulano by Ustinov/Graf Top was the
Fleur S by Favorit Ask/Clearway finished second finished in fourth place. With rider Alex Stais, he fastest seven-year old with rider
with a convincing performance. Breeder Dieter had been the vice champion of Hannoveraner jum- Julia Plate
Smitz from Bad Nenndorf presented the mare. He ping horses in 2018. By now, Steenken also is in-
had already celebrated numerous successes with ternationally successful, just as Stephanie Böhe’s
Favorite Fleur’s dam Cara Mia. Chimbo by Clinton/ Granate P By Graf Top/Levistano (breeder: Piet-
Baloubet du Rouet (breeder: Andrea and Norbert scher GbR, Kalbe), which finished in fifth place. The
Wulf, Schillsdorf) joined the two mares on the po- success records of these horses underline the high
dium earning bronze with rider Harm Wiebusch. level of this vintage from 2013.
The athletic stallion has a highly interesting pedig-
ree, which Paul Schockemöhle put together over “We have fantastic jumpers in Hannover. Now we
the past five decades. To the genes from Holstein- must try to get them into the right hands,” said
and Selle Français-horses, he added the Thorough- Heide Peters, a member of the jumping committee.
bred blood of Elimcal xx. The line begins with the “This jumping event on the first Advent-weekend
mare Galupka, which was born in 1926 at the needs to become recognized far beyond the bor-
breeding farm Baack in Landsatz. ders!” n
Four-year-olds 2. Snoopy by Stakkato/Cristo 4. Carembea de Rouet PS
1. Coredo M&M by Carridam/Loredo B. : Siegfried Buhl, Syke, r. : Karl Brocks by Carembar de Muze/Baloubet du Rouet
B. : Pferdezucht Dr. Jacobs, Bierbergen, r. : A. Stais B. : Gestüt Lewitz, Mühlen, r. : Jessica Freye
3. Lord Klasüßle by Lord Pizzaro/Laptop
2. High five by Hickstead White/Cheenook B. : ZG Ahrens, Vollersode, r. : Enrico Süßenbach 5. Salino S by Stolzenberg/Contendro
B. : Marc Hahne, Kirchlinteln, r. : Jessica Freye B. : Klaus Steffens, Stinstedt, r. : Tim-Uwe Hoffmann
4. Sanchez by Stolzenberg/Ludwig von Bayern
3. Kandoo PJ by Kannan/Contender B. : Martin Klintworth, Ohrensen, r. : Julia Plate Seven-year-olds
B. : Pferdezucht Dr. Jacobs, Bierbergen
5. Sisco T by Stolzenberg/Acord II 1. Ulano by Ustinov/Graf Top
R. : Roman Duchac
B. : Anja Tomfohrde, Lamstedt, r. : Josch Löhden B. : Wilhelm Bollhorst, Wetschenhardt
4. Spiffy Fire GR by Streetfighter/Calido R. : Julia Plate
B. : Günter Rotenberg, Diepenau, r. : Jessica Freye Six-year-olds 2. Lucato Mad Jo by Ludwigs As/Stakkato
5. Con La Calma by Calmando/Continue 1. Lunatic by Levistano/Gloster B. : Jochen Meyer, Allwörden, r. : Alexa Stais
B. : Clarissa Forkert, Bremen, r. : Hergen Forkert B. : Heinz-Dieter Poort, Sittensen, r. : Josch Löhden 3. Greys Girl by Grey Top/Rabino
5. Otto de la Roche by Orlando/Check In 2. Favorite Fleur S by Favorit Ask/Clearway B. : Jürgen Meyer, Stemmen, r. : Michael Tietjen
B. : Elke and Claudia Tegtmeyer, r. : Oliver Ross B. : Dieter Smitz, Bad Nenndorf, r. : Dieter Smitz 4. Steenken by Stakkato/Grannus
Five-year-olds 3. Chimbo by Clinton/Baloubet du Rouet B. : Wilhelm Ovelhey, Isernhagen, r. : Alexa Stais
1. Kannandro HB by Kannan/Diarado B. : Andrea und Norbert Wulf, Schillsdorf 5. Granate P by Grey Top/Levistano
B. : Heinrich Bremer Jun. , Nöpke, r. : Kai Thomann R. : Harm Wiebusch B. : Pietscher GbR, Kalbe, r. : Stephanie Böhe
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Coby wins in Ryadh
Coby and Philipp Weishaupt won the Grand Prix of Riyadh in mid December. It is the
first victory in a four star-Grand Prix for the ten-year old bay and his rider from
Riesenbeck.
Text: Britta Züngel · Photos: Stefan Lafrentz
Cador Canstakko
Showjumping
Ib Chica Chapsma M
Two Hannoveranertook the top two spots in The name Chapsma M with rider Patrick Lam
Balou du Rouet the opening jumping class of the Youngster from Hong Kong appears in the international
Tour for seven-year olds at the CSI2* in Lier/ result sheets for the first time. At the CSIO3*
Baccardi BEL. Ib Chica by Cador/Escudo (breeder: Hau- in Vejer de la Frontera/ESP, the pair delivered
Baccardi by Balou du Rouet/Chacco-Blue ke Schmidt, Hänigsen; line of Kandare) won a clear round in Saturday’s main jumping
(breeder: Heinz Meyer, Verden; line of Adda) the two-phase jumping class with rider Tim class (1.50 m) placing thirteenth.
and rider Maria Bibikova finished the Grand Rieskamp-Goedeking in front of Crossover
Prix at the CSI1* in Moscow Region/RUS in and Chloe Reid. Three days later, Ib Chica Castronom Z
fifth place. was victorious a second time winning the fi-
nal with a superior round in the jump-off. Conthea AS (Rhld.)
Batista Bianca Babanitz rode Conthea AS by Castro-
Since October, Batista by Balou du Rouet/For- Calido nom Z/Lancia (breeder: Martin Sander,
rester (breeder: Gerald Grashorn, Winkelsett) Kaarst) into 4th place in an accumulator class
is already competing in Southern Europe. At Calanda of the World Cup-show in Budapest/HUN.
the CSIO3* in Vejer de la Frontera/ESP, Marc One tenth of a second separated Calanda by
Bettinger rode him into fourth position in the Calido/Chasseur (breeder: Heinz Lorenz, Re- Cascadello
two-phase jumping class of the Youngster gesbostel; line of Segalta) and rider Marcus
Tour. Ehning from the victory in the World Cup- Cascadello-Boy RM
jumping class (1.60 m) in Riyadh/KSA. The The German Championships took place in
Coby by Contagio and Philipp Weishaupt (here pair celebrated a brilliant second placement the format of a CSI3*. Cascadello-Boy RM by
in Doha) won the Grand Prix in Riyadh. right behind Daniel Deußer. Cascadello/Balou du Rouet (breeder: Josef
Ruyter, Rees; line of Willkür) delivered an ex-
cellent performance in the Youngster Tour.
Katrin Eckermann rode the seven-year old
into third place in the introductory class. The
pair finished the final for seven-year olds in
second place.
Charlotta II
The final of the Youngster Tour at the CSI3*
in Riesenbeck/GER was very exciting. Char-
lotta II by Cascadello/Fighting Alpha (bree-
der: Lotta Aalto, Bargstedt), who had celebra-
ted her first placement just about 3 months
ago, finished second with Chloe Reid.
Crossover
Chloe Reid’s second, highly talented descen-
dant of Cascadello is the already proven
Crossover. At the CSI2* in Lier/BEL, the son
of Cascadello/Chacco-Blue (breeder: Harm
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Wiebusch, Wedel) placed second in the intro-
ductory class of the Youngster Tour. The pair
celebrated a fourth placement in the final.
Chacco-Blue
Chaclanda
Mate Lehotai and Chaclanda by Chacco-
Blue/Landgold (breeder: Stud Lewitz, Mühlen;
line of Nehrung) started the World Cup-show
in Budapest/HUN with a fourth placement in
the main jumping class on the opening day.
Christian’s Chacco
On the first Advent, Katrin Eckermann rode
Christian’s Chacco by Chacco-Blue/Balou du
Rouet (breeder: Stud Lewitz, Mühlen; line of
Schneiderin) to victory in the final of the
Youngster Tour at the CSI2* in Opglabbeek/
BEL. The pair had already finished the second Charlotta II by Cascadello is a new talent in the barn of Chloe Reid. The pair finished the final of the
qualification in fifth place. Youngster Tour in Riesenbeck in second place.
Fulla Best Boy points, Maurice Tebbel was declared German
In Riyadh/KSA, World Cup-points were allo- At the CSI2* in Lier/BEL, Victoria Gulliksen Vice Champion of jumper riders in 2020 with
cated during the first week of the Diriyah rode Best Boy by Contagio/Sunrise (breeder: this excellent performance.
Equestrian Festival. Fulla by Chacco-Blue/San Kurt Biedenkapp, Mücke-Atzenhain; line of
Ramiro (breeder: Wilfried Telllmann, Bissen- Esche) into fifth place in the jumping class for Decurio (VA)
dorf) and rider Nasser Alshawaf received a the Longines rankings on Friday. At the CSI2* in Vejer de la Frontera/ESP De-
large portion of them for their ninth place- curio by Diarado/Cornet Obolensky (breeder:
ment in the 1.60 m-class. Fulla had already Contendro Johann Djuren, Neuschoo; line of Jelora) and
placed sixth in the qualification (1.50 m). rider Linda Heed came fourth in a 1.45 m-
Cortina (Rhld. ) jumping class.
Mick Jagger During the fifth week of the Sunshine Tour in
Under Florida’s sun, Mick Jagger by Chacco- Vejer de la Frontera/ESP, Evelina Tovek rode Dicas (Rhld. )
Blue/Cento (breeder: Stud Lewitz, Mühlen; Cortina by Contendro/Wächter (breeder: Karl At the CSI4* in Wellington/USA, Margie
line of Notkerine) and rider Santiago Lambre Schneider, Wachtberg) into fourth place in a Goldstein-Engle and her mount Dicas by Dia-
finished Friday’s main jumping class (1.50 m) 1.40 m-class. rado/Cassino (breeder: Karl-Heinz Girkes,
at the CSI4* in Wellington/USA in seventh Viersen) delivered a clear round in a 1.50 m-
place after delivering two clear rounds. Cornet Obolensky jumping class, which translated into a sixth
place. This class offered good prize-money.
Contagio Chesmu KJ
In Vejer de la Frontera/ESP, Chesmu KJ by D’Inzeo
Coby Cornet Obolensky/Calido (breeder: Johann
Coby by Contagio/Escudo (breeder: Jürgen and Johannes Krull, Dörpen; line of Pille) and Darquito
Geffken, Lilienthal; line of Kurheim) was in rider Janne Friederike Meyer-Zimmermann Andrew Bourns from Ireland rode Darquito
top form at the CSI4*-W in Riyadh/KSA. The contributed considerably to the victory of by D’Inzeo/Contefino (breeder: Dieter Koene-
ten-year old won the Grand Prix (1.50 m) Germany’s team in the Nations Cup with two ke, Nienhagen; line of Kalunda) into third
with Philipp Weishaupt. The outstanding clear rounds. place in the two-phase jumping class at the
round of this pair in the qualification for the CSI4* in Wellington/USA.
World Cup-jumping class (1.50 m) had been Diarado
rewarded with a brilliant third placement. Diamant de Semilly
Don Diarado (Rhld. )
C’est Paris At the conclusion of the CSI3* in Riesenbeck/ Daytona 500
At the CSI* in Oliva/ESP,C’est Paris by Conta- GER, Don Diarado by Diarado/Lord Lancer At the CSI2* in Gorla Minore/ITA, Daytona
gio/Dollar du Murier (breeder: Carsten Müller- (breeder: Dirk Lohmann, Schermbeck; line of 500 by Diamant de Semilly/Quintender (bree-
Rulfs, Ritterhude; line of Anklage) and Chris- Carmina) and rider Maurice Tebbel finished der: Horizontal Sp. Z. o. o. , Choczewo/POL)
toph Könemann finished a two-phase jumping the main jumping class (1.55 m) with the and the US-rider Francesca Arioldi placed
class of the Silver 2-Tour in fifth place. second-best result. With only 1.25 penalty third in a 1.45 m-class.
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Landstreicher had already finished the introductory class Ebeling, Ingeln; line of Nachbarin I) and rider
with the second-best result. Hans-Dieter Dreher finished second with five-
Love Day tenth of a second in arrears to the winner.
Love Day by Landstreicher/Continue (bree- Numero Uno The pair went on to compete in Riesenbeck/
der: Eckhard Kordes, Velpke; line of Napa) GER. There the twelve-year old won both
found a new home in Italy. At the CSI2* in Numero Clave main jumping classes of the 2*-CSI.
Gorla Minore/ITA, Federico Ciriesi rode the At the CSI2* in Lier/BEL, three Hannoveraner
eleven-year old into second place in a two- finished the final for seven-year olds within Quaid
phase jumping class on the first day of the the top five. Behind the winner Ib Chica and
competition. Crossover in fourth place, Numero Clave by IB Querido
Numero Uno/Acord II (breeder: Bernd Sauer- Tim Rieskamp-Goedeking and his mount
Lord Pezi land, Rahde; line of Nembanda) followed in Querido by Quaid/Graf Sponeck (breeder:
fifth position with rider Emilie Stampfli. Jürgen Dittmer, Pedingworth; line of Serone)
PB Portofino returned home from the horse show in
At the start of the CSI2* in Gorla Minore/ITA, Perigueux Opglabbeek/BEL mid December with a third-
PB Portofino by Lord Pezi/Athletico (breeder: place ribbon from a 1.45 m-class.
Johannes zur Lage, Bersenbrück; line of Am- Perry KHR
bella) and rider Pia Reich finished the two- The Autumn Mediterranean Equestrian Tour Quincy
phase jumping class in third place. III began in the last week of November. The At the CSIO3* in Vejer de la Frontera/ESP,
first jumping class of the 2*-event had 105 Quincy by Quaid/As di Villagana (breeder:
Lord Pizarro participants. Richard Vogel rode Perry KHR by Andrea and Norbert Wulf, Schillsdorf) and ri-
Elisabeth Meyer and her mount Lord Pizarro Perigueux/Kolibri (breeder: Karl-Henning der Taizo Sugitani delivered a clear round in
by Lord Pezi/Stakkato (breeder: Eberhard Rollwage, Bockenem; line of Yuminda) into the main jumping class (1.50 m) on Saturday
Wotte, Rhede; line of Festungszeit) delivered fourth place. The results of the qualification placing eleventh.
a brilliant performance in a two-phase jum- for Friday’s Grand Prix were sensational: Han-
ping class of the Natios Cup-show in Vejer de noveranerwon first through third place. Perry Quintender
la Frontera/ESP, which earned the pair a fifth KHR was leading the way: He won the class
placement. by half a second ahead of Veyron and Solero Quintaro
MS. In his next competition, a two-phase The qualification for the Grand Prix was the
Messenger jumping class, Perry KHR and Richard Vogel first class for Quintaro in week two of the
added a second-place ribbon to their extensi- Christmas Tour in Opglabbeek/BEL. Tim Hos-
Messi ve collection. ter rode him into second place. The pair fini-
Emanuele Gaudiano and his mount Messi by shed a two-phase jumping class on Saint Ni-
Messenger/Chacco-Blue (breeder: Stud Le- Prinz (VA) colas-Day with the fourth-best result.
witz, Mühlen; line of Flittermaus) won the The decision of the exciting jump-off to the
Youngster Tour of the CSI2* in Gorla Minore/ Grand Prix of Ornago/ITA was very close. Silvio
ITA on the third Advent-weekend. The pair Prinz by Perigueux/Escudo (breeder: Volker
Solero MS
14-year old Solero MS by Silvio/Espri (bree-
Silver for Don Diarado and Maurice Tebbel der: Richard Mangels, Nordholz; line of Coro-
na) and Michel Hecart celebrated a second
The German Championships for jumper ri- placement in the qualification to the Grand
ders took place in Riesenbeck at the begin- Prix of Oliva/ESP.
ning of December. Maurice Tebbel earned
his first medal in the division for adults. Stakkato
With Don Diarado, a horse from the Rhine-
land by Diarado/Lord Dancer (breeder: Dirk Hann. Pr. A. Souper Shuttle
Lohmann, Schermbeck), he became vice At the CSI2* in Riesenbeck/GER, the clear
champion behind Philipp Weishaupt. “A round of Hann. Pr. A. Souper Shuttle by Stak-
huge compliment to the organizer of Rie- kato/Zarras (breeder: Andrea and Norbert
senbeck International. After my mistake at Wulf, Schillsdorf) and rider Chloe Reid in a
the beginning of the show, I today thought jumping class for the Longines rankings on
to myself to try once again. It worked out,” Saturday was rewarded with a fourth place-
the 26-year old shares with joy. He had al- ment.
ready won a team bronze medal with the
2009-born stallion at the World Equestrian Special One
Don Diarado and Maurice Tebbel Photo: Lafrentz Games in Tryon/USA. n In Riyadh/KSA, Hannoveraner horses im-
pressed with their performances in the quali-
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