Date of Birth: 07/06/15
This foal is by Balou du Rouet- one of the most sought after stallions in Europe.
Balou du Rouet is now a top sire of international performers. At the Dublin Horse Show this year there were 3 horses by Balou du Rouet on 3 separate Nations Cups teams for the Aga Khan. The previous week in Hickstead there were 4 horses by Balou du Rouet on Nations Cups teams. Balou du Rouet is rapidly rising in the WBFSH Sire Rankings and will probably be in the world’s top ten showjumping sires this year.
Balou du Rouet himself is by Baloubet du Rouet and dam by Continue by Contender. Baloubet du Rouet was formerly the top stallion in the World for producing showjumpers and has himself won an Olympic Gold Medal and won the World Cup Final 3 years in a row. He is one of the most successful showjumping stallions of all time.
Dam of this colt by Hermes de Reve(Clement Mc Mahons international stallion by Quito de Baussy-former World Champion). The dam of this horse is a half sister to Linda Courtney’s International Grand Prix horse HTWO who finished 6th in the World Championship in Lanaken as a 6yo. The dam also has a full brother eventing Rupert Taylor Irish who took part in Tattersalls International CCI1* event last year.
This foal also has Clover Hill, Imperius, Chairlift, Prefairy and King of Diamonds in its pedigree.
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A smart looking colt who should excel at showjumping or eventing.
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