Forte CF is an attractive, athletic colt with correct conformation. His movement has a lot of carrying power giving him great potential for dressage or hunter/jumper work. He is a very quiet horse who is willing and learns quickly. He leads, loads, and clips and stands for farrier work. He should mature over 16 hands. Forte is by Contango (Pref). The Preferent honor is awarded to the few stallions that demonstrate outstanding individual qualities and produce exceptional get.
Contango has become well known for offspring competing both in Grand Prix dressage and show jumping. Son, Ravel, is recognized worldwide as the winner of the 2009 Rolex FEI World Cup Dressage Finals, as well as his clean sweep at CHIO Aachen. Contango has two approved sons and is ranked 12th in the world for producing dressage horses (2009). The dam of this colt is by Juventus, a proven winner in FEI level dressage and a proven producer of dressage horses.