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This handsome coming 3 YO colt is bred for top sport! He is quick, athletic and adjustable, with excellent reflexes, speed and agility. Lovely gaits with a big and adjustable canter, active and athletic trot. He also has a exceptionally good mind and kind, easy disposition. He is a modern sporthorse type that is a perfect prospect for the more technical ShowJumping and Eventing courses of today! Both his sire and dam competed in the upper level jumpers, with good placings. Shows willingness and an excellent hind end in the jump chute! Expected to mature 16.-16.1 hands. Stands 15.2 at 2.
Pedigree: Utopie / Acorado I / Joost / Ladalco) Holsteiner Stamm 104A
WFFS Free
Utopie, shown as Combina is a beautiful bay KWPN stallion with a sport record to 1.60M! He showed an excellent performance during the KWPN Stallion Competition in 2006/2007; Winning the final in s'Hertogenbosch, NL. Ridden by Kirsten Coe, Candice King and Nicole Bellissimo, He has amassed a successful show record in the Grand Prix as well as the Amateur Jumpers at all the competitive North American venues including WEF, Washington International, Kentucky, Tryon, Bromont, the Hamptons & Spruce Meadows. Some career highlights include: 2nd- 2014 World Cup, Bromont (1.50m); 2nd- 2011 World Cup, San Juan Capistrano (1.45m); 3rd- 2011 World Cup Del Mar (1.45m), 1st - 2014 Tryon International 25K.
This long lined stallion shows good reflexes and is a careful, supple and scopey jumper that earned praise for his excellent character and willingness to work at his stallion performance test.
He descends from a sport proven mareline, his dam, Pherna by top sire Calvados having competed to 1.60M herself. Combina is a stallion that has spent more time in the sport vs the breeding shed; in his limited amount of offspring he has an excellent strike rate as a producer of upper level show jumpers. According to a recent article from the KWPN, nearly 28% of Combina's offspring has jumped to 1.30 and higher, ranking him 6th among all KWPN stallions. He transmits his excellent canter and balance to his offspring, as well as top jumping capacity and a modern jumper type.
Acrobat is a beautiful, sport proven daughter of the German champion, Acorado I, and descends from the excellent 104A Holsteiner motherline. This damline has been among the most successful mare families in producing high-achieving breeding stock and sport horses. The stallions Capitano, Carneval, Caretano and Contendro as well as the international sport horses Corradina, Athletico and Corland are only some representatives of this successful line. 3 of Acrobat's maternal siblings are approved breeding stallions; and her sibling Concerto by Come On jumped successfully to 1.55M.
Acrobat has an extensive, successful record up to 1.45M in the Junior & A/O jumpers, as well as top placings individually & team in the NAJYR Championships. She is an elegant, correct and refined mare, and reliably passes her beauty and quality to her foals. They are modern, blooded and show plenty of jumping capacity.
This is a top young prospect for sport or breeding!
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