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Zoom on five promising stallions

Five stallions that are each promising in their offspring to break through or through their own sportscareer. The Ekestrian Elite Auction offers you offspring from these very interesting stallions.

Cartani (Carthago – Taggi x Landgraf I, bred by Sören von Rönne)

Cartani come from two parents that jumped at the highest level. Carthago was under the saddle of Jos Lansink at the Olympic Games of 1996 in Atlanta and in 2000 in Sydney. Taggi won team gold under the saddle of Sören von Rönne during the World Equestrian Games in Den Haag in 1994 and won individual Bronze. Cartani jumped at 1m60 level under saddle of Charlotte von Rönne. He already has produced several 1m60 jumpers out of a few breedings. For example Cartanya (Mikel Aizpurua Quiroga), Vedet de Muze E T (Joe Clee) and Christian 25 (Jamie Gornall).

Chilli Willi (Casall – Caletta VIII x Lord, bred by ZG Peter & Thorsten Diedrichsen)

Chilli Willi’s sire, Casall, had an impressive career under the saddle of Rolf-Göran Bengtsson. Caletta VIII is also mother to Camiro 19 (Cassini I) who jumped 1m60 under the saddle of Toni Andre Hansen. Plus she is grandmother to Cognac Champblanc (Clearway) who jumped 1m60 under the saddle of Gerco Schröder. Chilli Willi himself is competing at 1m60 under the saddle of Nicola Philippaerts. His oldest offspring are now two years old.

 

Dollar du Rouet (Chacco-Blue – Souche du Rouet x Quaprice Bois Margot, bred by Yannick Fardin)

Dollar du Rouet is unique bred. His sire, Chacco-Blue, is the number one of the Rolex/WBFSH Sire Ranking. You see his offspring at every top level show. Mother Souche du Rouet jumped at 1m45 under the saddle of Christophe Lemoine. Dollar du Rouet was this year in the final of the five year old young horses in Fontainebleau where he won the first and second qualification. El Ira du Rouet, Dollar’s grandmother, is full sister to the outstanding stallion Baloubet du Rouet (Galoubet A).

 

Halifax van het Kluizebos (Heartbreaker – Dalida vd Heffinck x Fetiche du Pas, bred by Stefaan Delabie)

Halifax van het Kluizenbos’s sire, Heartbreaker, has produce an impressive number of international jumping horses. Halifax van het Kluizebos is an outstanding 1m60 jumping horse under the saddle of Lorenzo de Luca. They won this year the CSIO5* Grand Prix of Rome. He has now three approved sons: Nanteuil van T&L, Hapser vh Kapelhof Z, Prestige van het Kluizebos. From his motherline are coming several 1m60 jumpinghorses like: Adonis van de Silverhoeve (Bille Brecht) and CP Aprilla (Sharon Slater). Halifax van het Kluizebos was leading the Rolex/WBFSH Show jumping horse Ranking in 2017.

 

Nixon van ‘t Meulenhof (Denzel van ’t Meulenhof – Carthina Z x Carthago, bred by Mariette van Lombergen)

Nixon van ‘t Meulenhof is a son of the promising stallion Denzel van ’t Meulenhof. Nixon van ‘t Meulenhof is halfbrother to Emerald van ‘t Ruytershof who is jumping 1m60 under the saddle of Harrie Smolders, Diamanthina v/h Ruytershof 1m60 under the saddle of Constant van Paesschen, Fragile van ‘t Meulenhof 1m60 under the saddle of Lidija Grum and Ilusionata van ‘t Meulenhof 1m60 under the saddle of William Whitaker. Nixon van ‘t Meulenhof won the PAVO stallion competition this year under the saddle of Jeroen de Winter. Now the world number one rider Harrie Smolders took over the ride. 

Article written by Adriana Van Tilburg.

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