Alongside Morricone, Viva Gold and Poesie in the dressage arena, Conthargo PS and Diamanda led the lap of honour in show jumping at the CSIO***/CDI**** Mannheim.
Dressage:
Aragorn T, born in 2013, by Antango out of elite mare Luna by Rubin Royal OLD, breeder: Friedrich Timmermann, Butjadingen, owner: Fiona Serafina Lukas, finished fifth in an Intermediaire II and sixth in the U25 Grand Prix as part of the Piaff Förderpreis under Fiona Serafina Lukas. His full brother Albus T is also successful at S*** level under Helena Timmermann-Spallek.
Galaxy Man, born in 2017, by Grand Galaxy Win out of Dark Salvation by Desperados, breeder: Dr Stefan Tietje, Alfhausen, owner: Dr Stefan Tietje, secured fourth place in an Intermediaire I with Kristin Biermann.
Morricone, born in 2012, by Millennium Trakehner out of elite and Verband premium mare Hartima by Rubin-Royal – De Niro, breeder: Heinrich Vahle, Friesoythe, owner: Gestüt Bonhomme GmbH & Co., Werder, and ridden by Moritz Treffinger, won the U25 Grand Prix and took silver in an Intermediaire II within the Piaff Förderpreis. In 2015, Oldenburg champion stallion Morricone, who also became the dressage winner of the 30-day test in Adelheidsdorf, was celebrated as main premium winner in the dressage section. His full brothers Morricone II and III were also licensed in Vechta. Morricone I to III as well as full brother Matondo are all successful at advanced level. Dam Hartima also produced the Oldenburg main premium mare Harticone by Millennium.
Quaterboy, born in 2010, by Quaterback out of Romina by Rubinstern Noir, breeder: Eva Möller, Zehdenick, owner: Inès Syz, Switzerland, piaffed to eighth place in both a Grand Prix and a Grand Prix Special under Switzerland’s Estelle Wettstein. Quaterboy was presented as a foal at the Summer Mixed Sales in Vechta.
Queensland, born in 2009, by Quaterback out of Ornella Muti by Davignon II, breeder: Tamme Hanken, Filsum, owner: Albert Sprehe, Cloppenburg, finished fourth in a Grand Prix Freestyle with Kristin Biermann.
Riccio, born in 2010, by Rock Forever out of Avourneen by Argentinus, breeder: Michael Heimes, Wuppertal, owner: Henning Lehrmann, and ridden by Pia-Carlotta Gagel, placed seventh in the U25 Grand Prix within the Piaff Förderpreis.
Sentenario, born in 2017, by Sir Heinrich out of Verband premium mare African Drem by Rouletto – Aktuell, breeder: Christin Boekhoff, Friedeburg-Marx, owner: Lisa Herweck, impressed with bronze in a Prix St Georges under Nicole Grosch. His siblings Dante Delux MJ, licensed in Verden in 2009, and Ayscha are successful at Grand Prix level.
Visser’s Hit Valeria VEC OLD, born in 2017, by elite stallion Vitalis out of Dress to Impress by Diamond Hit – Gribaldi Trakehner, breeder: Simone and Thomas Visser, Dentlein, owner: Sven Hecht, celebrated bronze in an Intermediaire I and fourth place in a Prix St Georges with Nicole Grosch. Granddam Glamour Pure was highly successful at Grand Prix level under Andreas Platzdasch.
Viva Gold OLD, born in 2016, by Vivaldi out of elite Oldenburg main premium mare Weihronce by For Romance I – Don Schufro – Sandro Hit, breeder: Christine Arns-Krogmann, Lohne, owner: Gestüt Westfalenhof and Madeleine Winter-Schulze, and ridden by Isabell Werth, danced to victory in both a Grand Prix and a Grand Prix Special. Dam Weihronce is internationally successful at Prix St Georges level, dam of three licensed sons as well as Oldenburg main premium mares and daughter of Weihegold OLD. Viva Gold was sold as the top-priced foal at the Summer Mixed Sales.
Zara K, born in 2012, by elite stallion Glock’s Zonik N.O.P. out of Rosana by Argentinus, breeder: Ullrich Kasselmann, owner: Hof Kasselmann, Hagen am Teutoburger Wald, placed sixth in a Grand Prix Special and eighth in a Grand Prix under Lars Ligus. Dam Rosana produced, in combination with Sir Donnerhall I, the advanced level successful Sinatra as well as Leporello by L’Espoir.
Show Jumping:
Chadon Vio PS, OS, born in 2017, by Chac Boy out of La Donna by Silvio I, breeder: Gestüt Lewitz, owner: Reitzner Sporthorses GmbH & Co. KG, impressed with Elena-Malin Reitzner, taking bronze in a 1.45 m class within the U25 Jumping Cup. Dam La Donna produced Napoli du Ry by Baloubet du Rouet, successful internationally at four-star level under Simon Delestre, and Casa Diva PS by elite stallion Casallco, also placed internationally at 1.60 m level, as well as La Centa by Cento and Edesa’s Chillando Blue by Chacco-Blue, both successful internationally at 1.50 m level, and Cosilio by Cosimo and Chrispy by C.Chap, both successful at 1.40 m level.
Conthargo PS, OS, born in 2016, by Conthargos out of Centhaga by Centadel, breeder: Gestüt Lewitz, owner: Paul Schockemöhle and Wolfgang Zipperle, and ridden by Felix Hassmann, triumphed in a 1.40 m class.
Darcos Diamant, OS, born in 2017, by Diamant de Quidam – H OLD out of Darco’s Highlight by Darco, breeder: Vanessa Steiger-Dehner, Ludwigshafen, owner: Vanessa Steiger-Dehner, earned bronze in a 1.40 m class within the amateur tour under Sven Dehner. Dam Darco’s Highlight herself was successful in 1.40 m classes.
Diamanda, OS, born in 2016, by elite stallion Diarado out of Queen Amanda by Quinnus I, breeder: Peter Hoverath, Grevenbroich, owner: Kristina Klebanova, Poland, flew to victory in a 1.45 m class and bronze in a 1.40 m class with Sophie Hinners. Dam Queen Amanda also produced the 1.40 m-winning full sister Dry Edition.
Diatasio, OS, born in 2018, by Diaron out of Centiosa by Centadel, breeder: Gestüt Lewitz, owner: Judith and Sönke Schmidt, and ridden by Marvin Jüngel, celebrated silver in a 1.40 m class within the youngster tour.
Grace V, OS, born in 2014, by Carembar de Muze out of Celine by Caspar, breeder: Christa Knufmann, Borken, owner: Sova Sporthorses GmbH, jumped to bronze in the Nations Cup in Mannheim with Ireland’s Matt Garrigan.
Para Dressage:
Be My Love, born in 2017, by Borsalino out of Manira by De Niro, breeder: Zuchthof Up’n Sande, Bakum, owner: Santana Bryndel, placed fifth in the freestyle and sixth in the Para Grand Prix Test A in Grade IV under Poland’s Maciej Bigaj.
D’Accord, born in 2017, by De Niro Gold out of Joline by Inselfürst, breeder: Zuchthof Ulfenburg, Wangerland, owner: Hannah Sophie Wenning, and ridden by Selina Beck, were awarded bronze in the Para Grand Prix B and the freestyle, and placed fourth in the Para Grand Prix A in Grade III.
Donar Weltino, born in 2016, by elite stallion Dante Weltino OLD out of elite mare Denira by De Niro, breeder: Franz Bolte, Löningen, owner: Dr Christina Heins, placed sixth in the Para Grand Prix B and the freestyle in Grade V under Switzerland’s Nicole Geiger. His full brother Dante Alighieri OLD was licensed and is now successful at Grand Prix level. Full sister elite and state premium mare Dantes Girl THD was presented at the Elite Mare Show in Rastede and has also achieved victories at advanced level.
First Love, born in 2014, by elite stallion Fürstenball out of C-Desiree by Londonderry, breeder: Ilona Heyrovská, Czech Republic, owner: Alexej Vistal, Anastasja Vistalova, Sergej Vistal, Czech Republic, impressed with Anastasja Vistalova, finishing fourth in the Para Grand Prix A, fifth in the freestyle and sixth in the Para Grand Prix B in Grade I.
Poesie, born in 2015, by elite stallion Fürstenball OLD out of state premium mare Partin by Kostolany, breeder: Dirk Schmidt, Schotten, owner: Heidemarie Dresing and Nadine Plaster, and ridden by Heidemarie Dresing, won the Para Grand Prix A and B as well as the freestyle in Grade II.
Soraya, born in 2019, by Singolo out of Sirikid by Sirtaki, breeder: Franz-Martin Stankus, Kirchnüchel, owner: Steffen Zeibig, finished fifth in both the Para Grand Prix A and B in Grade III under Steffen Zeibig.
Zumstein, born in 2013, by Blue Hors Zack out of state premium mare Paroli by Florencio I, breeder: Dressurpferde Ludwig Kathmann, Vechta, owner: Frank Hasselberg, and ridden by Frank Hasselberg, impressed with silver in the Para Grand Prix Test A and B and sixth place in the freestyle in Grade IV.
Photo: Viva Gold OLD by Vivaldi – For Romance I – Don Schufro – Sandro Hit and Isabell Werth © www.sportfotos-lafrentz.de / Stefan Lafrentz
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