Some stallions are too weak to do a 100 day test, and to do all those things like cross country jumping. He has an amazing amount of presence, huge ground-covering gaits, and fantastic conformation. Floraldiks dam also produced the successful 4* horse, Long Island T. Under Boyd Martin, Long Island T ended 2018 as USEA Horse of the Year with top placings at Carolina International, Pine Top, Jersey Fresh, Bromont, and Fair Hill International. The legendary breeding stallion Sandro Hit has passed away at age 28. Sandro Song is out of Antenne II by Gepard, who left a lasting imprint on Paul Schockemhles mare band. Following testing, Sandros Star was sent to Germany and qualified for the 2013 Bundeschampionate in Eventing a first for a US bred horse. But it is when we examine the list of dam sires that Sandro Hit really has the numbers. I often talk to breeders about this. Why? In 2017 and 2019 Sandro Hit ranked second on the WBFSH Dressage Sire Ranking, in 2019 he was third. He finished his 30-day stallion test with the highest Dressage index and multiple scores above 9, including a 9.5 on rideability and a 10 on walk. Floraldik can be used to add modern type, refinement, expression, and high-class gaits to a wide variety of mares. Standard deviation (young horse test dressage), Standard deviation (young horse test jumping). Dorothee Schneider who rode Sammy Davis Jr at Tryon, also competes, Sandro Hits most successful son, Showtime FRH (out of a Rotspon mare), not surprisingly, Dorothee loves the S line: Yes, I have a few horses with the S blood, Sammy Davis Jr, St Emilion, Showtime FRH, all horses with S blood, and for me, they all have a big character and when you have that character on your side, and you can work together, they want to work. Sandro Hit has sired numerous approved stallion sons, Bundeschampions, World Champions and Olympic Grand Prix Dressage horses, while Landadel is widely recognized as one of the most influential sons of the Holsteiner stallion Landgraf. In the 2021 Hanoverian Stallion Book, Sandro Hit, is recorded as the sire of 1288 competition horses, with winnings of 1,564,309, with 204 S level dressage progeny. Through his motherline, Faramund boasts a blood connection to influential Anglo-Arabian, Selle Francais, and Trakehner lines through the stallions Inschallah, Furioso II, and Schoener Abend. He is also the sire of 173 jumpers, with 6at S level. Then it worked, and gave him the idea that it is worth keeping the good stallions for a while and then to decide what to do because it is a business, it is not a state stud supported by the government. From 2012 Sandro Hit was one of the world's best dressage sires, and in 2017 and 2018 he ranked second in the World Breeding Federation of Sport Horses (WBFSH) rankings of dressage stallions. Santo Hit is both beautiful and successful himself and but the real excitement and confidence he gives to breeders, is his ability to pass on this beauty to his foals in their talent, temperament and type. He competed at intermediate level dressage and jumping himself. I put it to Ulf Mller that this development has worrying implications for the breeding program. He has a massive presence about him more so than any other horse I would say. 2005 In January2000 he was competed one final timeat the Zwolle International Stallion Show and as of them breeding was his daily business. The numbers, which form the basis of this breed value, are pretty impressive. Sagnol himself stems from the same successful Holsteiner dam line as the popular sires Acorado, Calvados, Lordanos, and Rouletto. SIRE: Florenz placed 4th at both the Hanoverian Championships and the Bundeschampionate as a 4-year-old and has continued on to successes at the Small Tour level (PSG/I1). She also produced Grand Prix horse and Vice World Champion Diamond Hit, and premium stallion Royal Hit. Gepard was a son of the great sire of showjumpers, Gotthard. Sandro Hit created a totally new bloodline for dressage horse breeding and gave new impetus to the dressage wing of Paul Schockemhle's stallion station in the 2000s. Even now, twenty one years after his emergence as a young horse superstar, no other stallion polarizes the breeding community like Sandro Hit. Sandros Star can be used to improve the type, character, and riding horse qualities on a variety of mares. It was a whole year before we put him in the ring and everyone was kind of like, come on, what are you doing, he was owned by a syndicate at the time, and they were patient, they let me go with my gut when I said I need a year to get to know him and re-calibrate things and get us on the same page it takes a while for sure.. The grand-dam Antenne won numerous Grand Prix with George Ahlmann. Thanks . The descendants of Sandro Hit have long since conquered the biggest championship stages around the globe. He was 4th at his first winter regional championships and also took 4th at the Winter Championships. He gives his colour, and he gives outstanding rideability, and he gives something that is difficult to say in words, he makes proud horses. Heraldik xx is considered one of the most successful sires for modern Eventing, having been named the #1 Eventing Stallion by the WBFSH for five consecutive years (2009 2013). In 2019, Showtime FRH won team gold and double silver in the individual finals of the European Championships. Temperament 2 / 10; Ad Number 1467400; Ad Created Dec 1st 2022; Last Update Dec 1st 2022; View Farm Directory Listing: Eclipse Sporthorses LLC. Thats why he will be there for as long as he lives because he gives you nearly a guarantee for the colour, for uphill movement and for a nice neck. The index for Trot is based on the score for 'trot in hand' at the 3-year old test and 'trot under rider' evaluated at the quality test. San Remo is sired by Sandro Hit who needs no introduction as part of the illustrious circle of the world's top sires, 2nd in the WBSFH worlds best dressage sires in 2017-18. Before he owned Don Schufro, but then he got a good offer, and sold him. There was a big discussion about Sir Donnerhalls hind legs, but the whole time I rode him, the horse was able to carry himself, and I think a horse is only able to carry himself when he is in balance and when he is using his hindlegs. Very uphill and amazing to watch actually made me want to do dressage watching him work he looked so easy and effortless. Oldenburg horse behavior is a perfect composition of eagerness, willingness to perform and learn, and social kindness. 2015 saw Santo Hits first licensed stallion son Skyfall. Standard deviation (competition dressage). Auction in 2008 for EUR 550,000. The index for Temperament in gaits is based on the score for 'temperament and overall impression' at the quality test. His work ethic, natural ability and temperament resulted in an impressive trainability, which enabled him to reach Grand Prix training level in just 2 years! In Sonntag's first foal crop in 2007, all foals were premium and filly, Heaven Sent was the North American Reserve Champion Filly on the BWP Keuring Tour. Since 2016, Sandro Hit ranks among the prize-money millionaires, with 167 descendants registering success at advanced levl, and he is currently third on the WBFSH Sire Rankings, having been in the top ten every year since 2012. Originally licensed in Oldenburg, Florenz convinced with his first foal crops as a producer of modern type, long lines, and functional, uphill movement. Third sire Brentano II was a foundation stallion for the Hanoverian breed before his death in 2010. As a 3-year old, Faramund posted resounding success, ending the year as both Champion 3-year old In-Hand and Under Saddle at the Spy Coast Young Horse Show Finals in Tryon, NC. In 2018, Salvino/Adrienne Lyle was part of the USA dressage silver medallist team at the World Equestrian Games in Tryon/USA. Sandro Hit has the highest index in Germany for his descendant's performance, at 153, and also the highest security rating at 88%. 20401 Bluedog Lane Jeffersonton, Virginia, [email protected](540)379-0555. He consistently passes on long, elegant legs, beautiful heads and nice, clean throat latches and modern frames. Isabell Werth on Totilas: "Those Who Rise High, Fall Deep", Adriane Alvord: "The Pain that Lives Behind the Barn Door", Totilas, Global Dressage Sensation, Passed Away. \rSandro Hit is a top sire who produces absolutely first rate offspring. Other championship offspring that excelled in sport are Santana (Minna Telde), Selten HW (Anders Dahl), Statesman (Naima Moreira Laliberte). 95130. Sandro Song is out of Antenne II by Gepard, who left a lasting imprint on Paul Schockemhles mare band. I used to work at Schockemoele and his semen has one of the best percentages. Also thought I had better add as everyone here seems to have forgotten that he has produced the largest number of successful showjumpers and dressage horses ever. Sandro Hits son Seebach (Caprimond) also has one. He produces chic, modern, strong-moving progeny, who are gifted with captivating charm and are conquering the market. At the moment I think we can offer every breeder in the world, a stallion for his special mare, because we have such a variety of stallions.. A month later Mller and Sandro Hit also won the 1999 Bundeschampionate in Warendorf. He was licensed at the 1995 Oldenburg Stallion Licensing in Oldenburg and only did his 100-day stallion performance test two years later in 1997 in Medingen. But on performance wise and unlimited budget and facilities etc I would definatly consider him. Sandros Star drives the notion that a performance pedigree should reap a performance horse his success in sport is a direct nod to a background of well-regarded Oldenburg and Holsteiner blood anchored by an equally influential Thoroughbred dam line. he has produced the largest number of successful showjumpers and dressage horses ever. Sandro Song, his sire, was champion of his licensing in 1990 and main premium champion 1992, while his dam, Loretta, has passed on her genes to significant licensed sons like Royal Hit and Grand Prix winner Diamond Hit (who is sire of the 2011 NRW champion stallion). Sandro Hit, 2011 Leading Dressage Sire in the U.S.A. Sandro Hit, USEF Dressage Sire of the Year 2010, Sandro Hit: Example of the Perfect Dressage Horse, Sandro Hit Hits Heaven in Second 6-year old Qualification Round, Roval Investment and Sandro Hit World Young Horse Champions, European Young Riders/Under 25 Championships, European Children / Junior Riders Championships, World Championships Young Dressage Horses, Effect of Noseband Positioning to Fascial and Neural Dynamics of the Head. It is also influenced by the other scores in gaits, the score for Riding horse type and the competition results in dressage due to the genetical relationships that exist between these traits. The black beauty was tremendously popular with the breeders for his good looks and model makers, although his offspring was known not to be the easiest. It is also influenced by the jumping scores from the 3-year old test and the quality test due to the genetical relationships that exist between these traits. His son Solire won the 2008 Hanoverian Championship and 10 of Sandro Hit's progeny have followed this striking black World Champion and Bundeschampion's footsteps by winning the Bundeschampionat. Breeders rave about the easy and personable characters of his offspring, and with the oldest now under saddle, we are seeing top rideability, balanced movement, and good instincts. worked with one of its offspring who was a gorgeouse stallion but horrible to handle a proper thug! Sandro Hit was approved for breeding by the Oldenburg, Hanoverian, Rhinelander and Westphalian studbooks, along with all southern German, Swedish, Danish, and French breeding associations. He is producing outstanding foals with elegant, modern builds and fantastic movement for the discerning dressage or hunter breeder. Jamie 07967 871605 [email protected], Cavalry Farm Stowting Common Ashford Kent TN25 6BG, Copyright 2016 Dressage Inc. | All Rights Reserved. He would return to Devon to finish as the runner up in his second year for Arena Eventing. That was his idea before he had good stallions, but if he had a good offer whoosh they were gone. Not impressive when you consider he's had some of the best mares in warmblood breeding put to him. Type: 116 Type. Further he produced about 182 state . Sonntagskind is the embodiment of 3 of the most famous dressage horses who have ever lived. His 2021 FN rankings are 128 as a sire of young dressage horses, and 154 for highest level achieved. Oldenburg licensed and performance tested stallion Santo Hit is a text book example of the modern day dressage horse. When bred to Frst Heinrich, the granddam Lady Devinja gave birth to a colt later licensed named Froschknig who also successfully competed in championships. Ulf told me how the turnaround was achieved, Ulf and Sandro Hit at the Bundeschampionate. Donnerschlags dam was a full sister to the noted stallions Pik Bube I and II and also produced the approved stallion Ragazzo. You are primarily a jumping breeder but you are breeding so many dressage horses? It is also influenced by the other scores in jumping as well as competition results in jumping due to the relationships that exist between these traits. The index for Temperament in gaits is based on the score for 'temperament and overall impression' at the . In 1999, Sandro Hit became the six-year-old dressage horse World Champion, and won the German Federal Championships in Warendorf. With a HEK-breed value of 155, Sandro Hit is clearly rated positively. He possesses greatness throughout. 2018 saw a move up to the 4* level, with a 3rd place at Rebecca Farm and a top 20 finish at Plantation Field International. At five years old he confidently qualified for the British Dressage National Championships in the Shearwater Potential International Young horse class with comments on his classy paces. 95130. Eurodressage Photo Database:Dr. Ulf Mller-Sandro HitVideo of Sandro Hit in His Paddock in Honour of International Day of FriendshipDr. Maybe Weltmeyer did this, but no other stallion.. Sign up here to receive the latest news in the Equestrian world! I think Sandro Hit's progeny are all rather quirky and temperamental. The legendary breeding stallion Sandro Hit has passed away at age 28. He was Bundeschampion and World Champion as a six-year-old in 1999, dominating both competitions from start to finish. In 1999 he became Six-Year-Old-Dressage-Horse-World-Champion, and winner at the German Federal Championships in Warendorf. Worked with alot of them and all seem nice quality beasts. Sonntagskind is already showing that he has what it takes in the show ring and in the breeding shed to be a fantastic show horse and stallion. A modern dressage horse known for quality movement, type, three outstanding gaits and well balanced nature. Alain Seheut. Sandro Hit created a totally new bloodline for dressage horse breeding and gave new impetus to the dressage wing of Paul Schockemhle's stallionstation in the 2000s. Index for height is stated in cm as a standard deviation from each gender's average. Five direct offspring competed at the 2010 World Equestrian Games in Kentucky. Salsa Hit won Medium at the Nationals. Terms -1500+VAT, allowing unlimited attempts with frozen semen, for one named mare in one breeding season. In 2007, a Sandro Hit x Donnerhall x Classiker son was the Champion of the Oldenburg Stallion Licensing. 17hh Her sire, Adlerorden was a top jumping sire in Westfalia, siring stars like Argonaut 7 with Bernard Kamps. 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