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Touch of Totilas is a long legged elegant dapple bay Hanoverian mare with three powerful gaits. She has an excellent mind and calm, willing temperament. Although she is tall and leggy she is not long bodied or wide and is lightfooted with a quick hindleg undersaddle. She is a healthy and happy mare with full baseline leg, neck and wither xrays on file. She has excellent feet and clean unblemished legs. She has been accepted into the German Oldenburg Verband's Main Mare Book with very good scores and has been DNA verififed as WFFS Negative.
Her sire Totilas needs no introduction to the dressage world. Three world records and three gold medals at the World Equestrian Games – Totilas can only be described with superlatives. With his performances in the dressage arena, he has touched people far beyond the sport of dressage and ensured a previously unknown popularity. With Edward Gal, Totilas won Team Gold, Silver in the Special and Gold in the Freestyle at the European Championships in Windsor/GBR in 2009 and set world records in the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Freestyle. In December, Totilas beat his own record in the Freestyle in London/GBR. In 2010, he won the World Cup final in ’s Hertogenbosch/NED. At the CHIO Aachen, he set another world record in the Special: the judges awarded an incredible 28 times the perfect score of 10.0. In 2010, at the World Equestrian Games in Lexington/USA, Totilas won Team Gold and two times Individual Gold. Then Matthias Alexander Rath took over the ride and, in 2011, Totilas was the best horse of the German silver team at the European Championships in Rotterdam/NED. In 2012, he won two silver medals at the German Championships, in the Special and the Kür. In 2015, he won Team Bronze at the European Championships in Aachen. In addition to being a top competitor he is also now an impressive sire of Grand Prix dressage horses. At the recent Olympic Games there were 3 Totilas sons competing and there are many many more entering the Grand Prix ranks around the world.
At three years of age her mother Betrina became the Dressage Mare Champion at the Central mare Keuring for Friesland, the Netherlands. She then went on to be selected for the KWPN National Mare Championships in Ermelo where she placed 7th overall in the nation. At her Keuring she received strong marks; Exterior Conformation 8, Overall Movement 8, Trot 8, Canter 8, Walk 7.5. At her IBOP (Mare Performance Testing) she also excelled; Walk 8.5, Canter 8, Suppleness 7.5, Attitude, and Balance 7.5, Rideability 7.5, Construction as a Dressage Horse 7.5 and Overall 7.7. She is also approved for breeding and entered into the Main Mare books of the German Oldenburg Verband and the Hanoverian Verband. Betrina was imported from the Netherlands and competed up to Third Level with scores up to 69.615% and then took a break from sport to produce some outstanding foals and is now back under saddle. She came back from her baby break to compete at Prix St Georges before selling to a FEI JR rider and remains sound and in full work at 15 this year.
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German Hanoverian Verband
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