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DOB 1/6/2005 to make 16.1-16.2hh

A very beautiful, dark grey filly with superb athletic paces and an outstanding temperament with all the attributes of a top class show jumper.

 SIRE: Contender  Holst           DAM: Cantate 111  St Pr Holst                           
 Calypso 11 Holst   Gofine Holst    Lincoln  Holst     Tabima  Holst  
 Cor De La Brye   Tabelle   Ramiro Z   Cita  Landgraf 1  Zita   Corvado Holst Nereide Holst
Rantzau xx Quenotte HeibspornHyazintheRaimond Valine Z  Ladykiller xxRomina Ladykiller xxWarthburg Manometer xxFulda Cor de la BryeGessyCapitanoAbima

She has been imported from Germany to form part of our breeding programme being out of a State Premium dam who has already produced horses that are competing at the highest levels abroad.

She will be put in foal in 2008 before commencing in sport.


SIRE:- Contender 16.3hh 170cm 1984
Contender has more than 40 approved sons in Germany and is one of the most influential upgraders in German sporthorse breeding. He is one of the most versatile sires in Germany not only producing top show jumpers but also horses with excellent paces and his son Chicoletto has been very successful at 3 day eventing with Herbert Blocker.

DAM:- Cantate 111 16.1 hh 165cm 1988 (see broodmares)
Cantate is a State Premium broodmare who has produced 9 foals of which the oldest are now competing at 1.60m. Her sire Lincoln (by Landgraf) has been standing at stud in Denmark since 1989 and during that time has produced 5 graded sons. Lincoln is also the dam sire of Russell ridden by Nick Skelton.