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At the CDIO** held during the Covalliero Dressage Days at Hof Kasselmann in Hagen am Teutoburger Wald, Oldenburg dressage horses claimed three podium finishes in the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Special.
Bluetooth OLD, born 2010, by Bordeaux out of Lorena by Riccione – Don Schufro – Ramino, breeder: Gestüt Lewitz, owner: Elena and Sergey Knyaginicheva, Russia, and Frederic Wandres celebrated victory in the Grand Prix Freestyle and finished second in the Nations Cup Grand Prix, making a decisive contribution to Germany's Nations Cup victory.
Bon Gregoria PS OLD, born 2015, by Bon Bravour out of elite mare Zaubermaus by Don Gregory, breeder: Günter Alberding, Essen, owner: Arlette Jasper-Kohl, finished fifth in the Prix St Georges and sixth in the Intermediaire I with Kristine Moller-Engel. Dam Zaubermaus also produced the Elite Mare Ziara by Sunny-Boy.
Chere Celine OLD, born 2017, by Governor out of elite state premium mare Chere Amie by San Amour I – Fürst Heinrich, breeder: Gestüt Meyenburg, Dr Gisa and Günther Löwe, Meyenburg, owner: Dr Gisa Löwe, Meyenburg, claimed second place in the Grand Prix Special under Lena Hassmann. Chere Celine OLD already finished in the top ten at the World Championships for Young Dressage Horses as both a five- and six-year-old. Dam and Champion Mare Chere Amie is the sister of Rubin De Luxe, successful at Intermediaire I level with Ulf-Peter König. Bred to Morricone, she also produced Mc Queen, successful up to Intermediaire A, who, under his auction name Mister Universe, became the celebrated top-priced lot of the 3rd Oldenburg Online Special Edition. Third dam Cileste II is the sister of Grand Prix horse Donner Hit OLD with Ellen Bodenkamp and belongs to the famous Welt Hit dynasty.
Denoix PCH, born 2012, by Destano out of Princess by Pik Noir – Quattro B, breeder: Friedrich Kuhlmann, Neuenkirchen, owner: Nancy Gooding, USA, and Katharina Hemmer won the Grand Prix and added second place in the Grand Prix Special. Denoix was licensed in Vechta in 2014 before moving to Celle State Stud through the stallion licensing sales. At the 2016 Autumn Elite Auction, the Oldenburg Reserve State Champion was sold for a top price to the USA. His dam line also produced the 2007 Oldenburg Champion Mare Rebelle by Don Schufro, internationally successful with Maria Anita Andersen, as well as the influential sire Pik Bube.
Fashion Prinz OLD, by Fürst Romancier out of Senaria by Sarkozy – Rosario – Sandro Hit – Don Gregory – Rubinstein I, breeder: Gestüt Lewitz, Steinfeld, owner: Hof Kasselmann, Hagen, finished tenth in the Intermediaire I with Zhanzhao Gu. Dam Senaria also produced the licensed European Champion Founder FH by Foundation, successful at advanced level with Lana-Pinou Baumgürtel, and Bundeschampionat finalist Saint-Etienne OLD by St. Schufro.
Faye, born 2015, by Fürst Wilhelm out of Uniform by Aljano, breeder: Elke Lubahn, Schmarsow, owner: Theresa Semler, earned bronze in a Grand Prix under Australia's William Matthew.
Flaconi W, born 2014, by elite stallion Foundation out of elite mare Biagiotti WW by Breitling W – Diego xx, breeder: Wolfram Wittig, Rahden, owner: CK Dressage ApS, Denmark, and Spain's Severo Jurado Lopez finished sixth in the Grand Prix Special and seventh in the Nations Cup Grand Prix. Dam Biagiotti WW competed successfully at international Grand Prix level. Her daughter Fiorella Queen W by For Romance I is also successful at advanced level.
Gold Play, born 2015, by Grey Flanell out of state premium mare Shangri La by Sir Donnerhall II OLD, breeder: Janne Schäfer, Bissendorf, owners: Nancy Hutson and Jordan LaPlaca, USA, finished fourth in the Grand Prix Special and eighth in the Nations Cup Grand Prix with American rider Jordan LaPlaca. Both his half-brother Ballodair Park Dauphin by Desperado and half-sister Dheelis by Dancier are successful at advanced level.
Morricone I, born 2012, by Millennium out of Hartima by Rubin-Royal – De Niro, breeder: Heinrich Vahle, Friesoythe, owner: Gestüt Bonhomme GmbH & Co., Werder, danced to victory in the Grand Prix Special and finished fifth in the Grand Prix with Moritz Treffinger. In 2015, the Oldenburg Champion Stallion, who had previously topped the 30-day performance test in Adelheidsdorf, was crowned Oldenburg Main Premium Champion. His full brothers Morricone II and Morricone III were also licensed in Vechta. During the weekend, Montblanc, born 2016 by Morricone I out of Estelle by Sandro Hit – Feiner Stern, breeder and owner: Günter Lüschen, Wardenburg, was sold to Switzerland for €72,000 at the 94th Elite Auction.
Mr. Lova Lova, born 2017, by Morricone I out of state premium mare Gran Amour by San Amour I, breeder: Stall Troff, Jemgum, and Charlott-Maria Schürmann won both the Prix St Georges and the Intermediaire I. Gran Amour is also the dam of the advanced-level successful Fürstin Bea OLD by elite stallion Fürstenball and Grey Touch by Grey Flanell.
Señor, born 2018, by Sezuan out of elite mare Grandera Rubina by Rubin Royal OLD, breeder: Manfred and Ute Täuber, Dötlingen, owner: Gestüt Peterhof/Prof. Edwin Kohl, finished seventh in the Intermediaire I with Luxembourg's Kristine Moller-Engel. Señor was licensed at the Oldenburg Horse Centre Vechta in 2022.
St. Giles Flamboyant, born 2016, by Franklin out of elite mare Fleur de la Coeur by Fürst Romancier, breeder: Dinah Countess of Shaftesbury, Great Britain, owner: Dinah Ashley-Looper, impressed under Charlott-Maria Schürmann with fourth place in a Prix St Georges.
Toronto Lightfoot, born 2013, by Totilas out of Okima Lightfoot by Onassis – Michellino, breeder: Stutteri Lightfoot, Denmark, owner: Scott Durkin, USA, and American rider Meagan Davis finished thirteenth in the Grand Prix Special.
Total Hope OLD, born 2012, by Totilas out of Weihegold OLD by Don Schufro – Sandro Hit, breeder: Christine Arns-Krogmann, Lohne, owners: Lone Boegh-Henriksen and Paul Schockemöhle Hengsthaltung GmbH, Mühlen, secured bronze in both the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Special with Isabel Freese. At the World Championships for Young Dressage Horses, the black stallion won the bronze medal as a seven-year-old under Norway's Isabel Freese before claiming victory in the final of the Nürnberger Burg-Pokal later that year. His dam is none other than multiple champion mare Weihegold OLD. Total Hope OLD descends from the famous Weissena mare family, which has also produced the licensed stallions Lux Dressage Statesman OLD by Stedinger, Inselfürst by Inschallah AA, Canaster I and II by Caprimond, and Triumphator and Top of Class by Titus.
Viva Gold OLD, born 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 Gehring GbR, and Isabell Werth won the Grand Prix Special and finished second in the Grand Prix. Dam Weihronce is successful at international Prix St Georges level, is the dam of three licensed sons and several Oldenburg Main Premium mares, and is herself a daughter of Weihegold OLD.
Gut Wettlkam's Zonik Hit OLD, born 2013, by elite stallion Zonik out of elite mare Donna Argentina II by Diamond Hit – Argentinus, breeder: Steve Lewinski, Fehrbellin, owners: Lisa and Thomas Müller, Otterfing, impressed with Lisa Müller by finishing second in the Grand Prix and third in the Grand Prix Special. His granddam is a full sister to the Grand Prix stallion Dressage Royal.
Para Dressage
Pramwaldhof's Bayala OLD, born 2015, by Barroso out of Donata by Self Made, breeder: Hubert Ratermann, Alfhausen, owners: German Olympic Equestrian Committee, Gestüt Pramwaldhof GmbH and Ingrid Pretsch, won the Grade V Para Grand Prix A under Regine Mispelkamp and added silver in the Para Grand Prix B and the Freestyle. The black mare first attracted attention in 2019 by winning her debut riding horse class by a wide margin. She was also awarded the prestigious 1H premium at the Elite Mare Show in Rastede.
Discovery, born 2015, by elite stallion Dante Weltino OLD out of state premium mare Fürstin Lena by Fürst Heinrich, breeder: Nicole Mehrmann, Großheide, owner: Agata Weigt, Poland, and Agata Weigt placed seventh in the Grade V Para Grand Prix A and eleventh in the Para Grand Prix B. Dam Fürstin Lena also produced the licensed stallion Fiderfürst by Fidertanz and the internationally successful Grand Prix horse Mysterious Star by Metall.
Don Pikado, born 2017, by Harmony's Don Noblesse out of Piocaia by Pik Pavarotti, breeder: Ullrich Kasselmann, Hagen am Teutoburger Wald, owner: Hof Kasselmann, finished eleventh in the Grade I Para Grand Prix A with Diana Moore. Piocaia's son Farotti Colore by elite stallion Foundation is also successful at advanced level.
Horse24 Dooloop, born 2012, by Dressage Royal out of Balalaika by Rouletto – Barsoi xx, breeder: Pferd24 GmbH Nadine Pflaster, Lienen, owners: Nadine Pflaster and Heidemarie Dresing, claimed silver in the Grade II Para Grand Prix A and fourth place in the Para Grand Prix B. Horse24 Dooloop is a full brother to the 2008 World Champion of Young Dressage Horses, Desperado OLD.
Doo Schufro, born 2009, by Doolittle out of Funny Lady by Harvard – Prinz Miro, breeder: Beate Lübbe, Langförden, owner: Annemarieke Nobel, Netherlands, completed a clean sweep under Annemarieke Nobel, winning the Grade I Para Grand Prix A, Para Grand Prix B and Freestyle. Doo Schufro descends from the famous Fackila mare family, which also produced Patrik Kittel's Grand Prix horse Delaunay OLD by Dr Doolittle and the licensed stallions Diamonit I and II by Diamond Hit and Fackeltanz OLD by Florencio I.
Freiherr von Nymphenburg, born 2015, by Follow Me out of elite/association premium mare Elmira by Sir Donnerhall, breeder: Swiss Horse Management AG, Switzerland, owner: Barbara Minneci, Belgium, finished fifth in the Freestyle, seventh in the Grade III Para Grand Prix A and eighth in the Para Grand Prix B with Barbara Minneci. Bred to De Niro, Elmira also produced the licensed stallion Dreaming Nymphenburg.
Pegase Mayenne, born 2013, by Fidertanz out of Kiralla by Depardieu – Freiherr, breeder: Sandra Hage, Lindern, owners: Maud and Vladimir Vinchon, France, placed fifth in the Grade IV Para Grand Prix A, sixth in the Freestyle and seventh in the Para Grand Prix B with Vladimir Vinchon. He descends from the world-famous Kateste mare family, which has produced numerous Grand Prix horses and Olympic mount Volturno.
Stuart, born 2009, by Sir Donnerhall out of Baronin by Diamond Hit, breeder: Bernd Lübbers, Löningen, owners: Barbara Minneci and Claude Thibaut de Maisieres, Belgium, and Barbara Minneci finished eighth in the Grade III Para Grand Prix B and tenth in the Para Grand Prix A. His full brother Sir Donnerhall's Son was licensed.
Blue Hors Zackorado, born 2016, by Blue Hors Zack out of Roxanna by Florencio I, breeder: Paul Rode, Lindern, owners: Signe Kirk Kristiansen and Thomas Kirk Kristiansen, Denmark, impressed with Danish rider Tobias Thorning Joergensen, winning the Grade III Para Grand Prix A and taking silver in both the Para Grand Prix B and the Freestyle. His granddam, elite state premium mare Rosanna, is a full sister to the Grand Prix stallion Dressage Royal.
Photo: Denoix PCH by Destano - Pik Noir - Quattro B and Katharina Hemmer © www.sportfotos-lafrentz.de/Stefan Lafrentz
