And also the muscles are changing now, and this is what we want but the main thing is that the horse is able to carry his weight on the hind legs and for sure, this is possible.. Definitely. I think Sandro Hit's progeny are all rather quirky and temperamental. He has a kind willing temperament and loves woking with his rider, he has a huge heart, These attributes he also passes down to . Sonntagskind was the only stallion the USA approved for breeding with the American Hanoverian Society in 2009 and was the highest scoring stallion accepted into the ISR/OLD NA breeding book with an incredible 229 points. He is producing outstanding foals with elegant, modern builds and fantastic movement for the discerning dressage or hunter breeder. I wouldn't mind putting my mare to him, he is second choice for me. Heinrich Wecke from Stadthagen bred him out of a dam by Rotspon/Donnerhall, which stands for very rideable blood. More information, pictures, and video can be found at, Sandro Hit. His dam's sire Lauries Crusador xx produced more than 70 licensed stallions including famous sires like Londonerry and Laida. Sandro Hit was a successful and accomplished Oldenburger stallion from Germany. Faramunds dam Donna Gloria also produced the States Premium mare Signorina (Sir Donnerhall I), herself the dam of Faithful Rose (Fidertanz), sold to Canada through the 2017 Klosterhof Medingen Fall Auction. Sandro Hit's son San Amour won the Hauptprmie title by a wide margin, while his full sister, Victoria, won the Oldenburg Regional Championship. He is producing uphill horses, producing pretty horses, even with some ugly mares. His daughters, 493 of whom were awarded the State Premium, are led by the dressage World Champion and double German Champion Poetin, who was auctioned for the record sum of 2.5 million Euros at the P.S.I. I beleive my boy's sire had to be gelded eventually due to temperament. Soprano is licensed and approved for breeding by: German Oldenburg Verband (GOV) Oldenburg Horse Breeders Society (GOV USA) Danish Warmblood. These initial qualities were proven further at his 70-Day Stallion Test in 2012, highlighted by scores of "10" for cross-country gallop and cross-country jumping, "9" for canter and stadium jumping ability, and "8.5" for temperament and willingness to work. Sandro Hit produced several champion stallion among his more than 100 licensed sons. Following testing, Sandros Star was sent to Germany and qualified for the 2013 Bundeschampionate in Eventing a first for a US bred horse. In the 2000s Sandro Hit had a full breeding book, year after year, even when his sons Sir Donnerhall and San Amour began taking over the lead role in Schockemhle's stallion station, which they later shared with Furstenball and now Vitalis. Her sire, Adlerorden was a top jumping sire in Westfalia, siring stars like Argonaut 7 with Bernard Kamps. The index for dressage is is based on competition results in dressage on a regional,-national-and elite level. The grand-dam Antenne won numerous Grands Prix with George Ahlmann. In 2011 Sandro Hit was officially retired from making public appearances under saddle. 59 have successes in S***-classes, 22 in S****-classes and two in S*****-classes. Other contributors to the legacy of Heraldik xx include Halunke FBW (Individual and Team Gold 2013 European Championships), FRH Butts Avedon (Team Gold 2013 European Championships), RF Tobasco, TSF Karascada M, and the approved stallion and Polish Olympic Dressage horse H-Ekwador. Santo Hit B Homozygous Black 172cms . It's a nice seeming dressage youngster with Sandro hit as dam sire. 1999 - 2015. The next most prolific dam sire is Fidertanz (Fidermark / Ravallo) with four. Licensed Oldenburg Sandros Star passes on an elegant type, long lines, solid gaits and has produced a high percentage of Premium and Elite foals with the German Oldenburg Verband. The legendary breeding stallion Sandro Hit has passed away at age 28. 2009 USDF Reserve Champion 4/5 Year old Stallion, 2008 Region 9 Reserve Champion Stallion in Hand. Olegro's Pedigree, conformation, and Temperament (2) give the expectation of a competitive top performance horse. His most prominent representative was the new combination in the German team, Dorothee Schneider and Showtime who were part of the Gold Medal team at Rio. He is by the Oldenburg approved pinto stallion Semper, who is by Sandro, the Holsteiner stallion who is also the sire of Sandro Hit, Sandro Song and has a total of 36 approved sons, 308 approved mares, 27 states premium mares. So just wondered if you were someone who was here recently as with so many people coming and going, our paths may have crossed. A big tendency to pace when tense. Oldenburg licensed and performance tested stallion Santo Hit is a text book example of the modern day dressage horse. Auction. Sandro Hit is a groundbreaking stallion who is influencing dressage horse breeding the whole world over. "Due to a brief infection, his general condition deteriorated. 2008 Black Oldenburg Stallion - (Sandro Hit x Rubinstein x Feingau) Fee: $1,500 - Booking Fee Included, Collection Fee: $170. Ultra: Donatella M: Dressage Royal: Grace S: Horse information Competition results Breeding values Offspring (1) Breeding values. 17hh Performance Record:Sandro's Star successful completed his 70-day test in 2012 finishing an impressive fourth overall Auction in 2008 for EUR 550,000. She is by that great broodmare sire, Brentano, and bred to Sandro Hit produced first the World Young Dressage Horse Champion Poetin, followed by the three Samba Hit brothers all of who starred in young horses classes and at the Bundeschampionate. Since several years, Sandro Hit is one of the top three dressage horse producers in the WBFSH world rankings, which also underlines his value as a dressage horse producer. Fitness is something I have found to be incredibly important for him we cross train, we do hills, lots of stuff like that because without that strength he would definitely struggle. It is also influenced by the other scores in jumping as well as competition results in jumping due to the strong genetical relationships that exist between the various traits. Third sire Brentano II was a foundation stallion for the Hanoverian breed before his death in 2010. Sempatico's grand sire is Sandro, the Holsteiner stallion who also sired the great Sandro Hit. The whole breeding character has changed in Germany. Three relatives of Sandro Hit competed on Team USA at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics--son Salvino, grandson Sanceo and great-grandson Speilberg! JavaScript is disabled. he has produced the largest number of successful showjumpers and dressage horses ever. That was his idea before he had good stallions, but if he had a good offer whoosh they were gone. Gepard was a son of the great sire of showjumpers, Gotthard. A strong final score of 8.1 further solidified the young stallions ability in a field of 70 horses. On the Hanoverian rankings, his score for type is 132, with a dressage ranking of 130 as against a jumping index of 85. Sandro Hit foals and horses are regularly sold at auction for prices in excess of EUR 100,000. By: Sandro Hit - Plaisir d'Amour. Sire Florenz is an own son of two-time World Young Horse Champion Florencio with the important breeding stallion Sandro Hit as damsire. I would also say if the foal is to be sold on-having sandro hit as a sire is only going to go in its favour and add more value. His intelligent, trainable brain and loveable nature makes it is an exciting journey to Grand Prix. She is a fantastic mover, from her I have a number of top foals. Sandros Star returned to the US Eventing scene in 2017 with notable top finishes at the Intermediate/2* level including a win at the Fair Hill CIC, 4th at the American Eventing Championships in Tryon, and a 13th place finish at Fair Hill International CCI. He competed at intermediate level dressage and jumping himself. 20401 Bluedog Lane Jeffersonton, Virginia, 22724office@zaragozaacres.com(540)379-0555. The stallion's competition career quickly came to an end. In this instance, frozen can be offered on the same terms for most stallions, but we advise that you also have a second-choice stallion in mind also standing at Schockemhle, in case your first-choice stallion cannot be supplied. Is his semen quality good? Faramund can be used as a dual-purpose sire to improve the foundation, gaits, and rideability of a wide range of mares. He . Grand Prix horse producer. She also produced Grand Prix horse and Vice World Champion Diamond Hit, and premium stallion Royal Hit. Great grand sire, the refinement stallion Matcho AA, winner of his performance test out of 39 participants, is known for bringing good rideability, refinement, talent for dressage but also a talent for show jumping to the equation. Soprano is EVA Negative. Although Sandro Hit was licensed, the stallion's breeding career only took flight in 2000 after his under saddle successes in 1999. His 2021 FN rankings are 128 as a sire of young dressage horses, and 154 for highest level achieved. Sandro Hit never fails to take your breath away no matter how many times you see him perform! His sons and grandsons pass on his excellent genes and their offspring include many top competition and breeding horses. We cannot say enough about this stunning sire. Santo Hit holds a very convincing competition record from limited outings. The grand-dam Antenne won numerous Grands Prix with George Ahlmann. Its not something that is naturally there, you have to be extra mindful to create the strength so they can get the engagement behind., Santana and Swedens Minna Telde at the London Olympic Games. Here was a stallion that had done a poor performance test, he was not bred for dressage, but you saw something there and ended up with a World Dressage Champion, and now it seems a champion sire? That feeling is the most important thing, and I think as a rider, there are always things you can fix but the quality of the horse must make this work worthwhile. They can manage their body, and when they want to work with me, they do a good job.. And the number of Sandro Hit licensed sons seemed to grow by the second. He stood in Oldenburg from 1983 to 1987, while at the same time competing in showjumping with Melanie Ktter. Fully approved by the German Oldenburg Verband and ISR/OLD NA. By legendary sire, Sandro Hit, out of an elite Donnerhall/Rubinstein I mare, Sonntagskind combines three of the world's most famous bloodlines in dressage breeding. In his successful, rising dressage-stars, we often find Donnerhalls genetics on the dam side of the pedigree. It is Dorothee Schneiders Showtime FRH (life earnings: 230,697 Euros), a team Olympic champion in Rio de Janeiro in 2016. I was at PS in 2008 for 4 months. Sandro Hit had five representatives on the first entries for Rio list, his son, Sir Donnerhall (Donnerhall) had two, while two other sons, Sandreo (Flemmingh) and Stedinger (Landadel), each had one. As long as the breeders can get good money and I dont mean one hundred thousand I mean a good price, then they use him.. 172cms . He has a massive presence about him more so than any other horse I would say. [2], Ten licensed sons came out of his first foal crop alone, and his daughter, Poetin 2, was the winner of the 3 year old mare and gelding section at the German Federal Championships in 2000, after which she sold for a record 2.5 million euros. Homozygous Black Sonntagskind - Hanoverian Reference Sire by Sandro Hit, 2009 Champion North American Stallion Test, With these bloodlines you need look no further. Excl VAT: One of the most outstanding examples is Sir Donnerhall, who also tops the FN breeding stallion rating (pictured in the last image with Sandro Hit). He then went on to breed very good foals, were you worried that he was a result rather than a cause? He has stamped his qualities on a whole era of modern horses, producing beautiful progeny with dynamic cadence. worked with one of its offspring who was a gorgeouse stallion but horrible to handle a proper thug! Sandros Stars maternal grand sire Nostalgias Star xx won over $2 million in 59 lifetime starts before retiring to a breeding career. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFMOSB4q6UI, Want to breed your own S line star? Sir Wilfred 2nd in young horse classes with 78%. In 2008, filly Star Charmer, earned Gold Premium status with the RPSI. Santo Hit has qualified for every summer and winter regional championships with scores up to 77% and many wins. The Horse Magazine 2018 - All Rights Reserved. Elite Stallions - Stallion Sandro Hit Oldenburg by Sandro Song Semen price Excl VAT: 1500.00 1,376.15 + Frozen Courier & Health Papers Excl VAT: 150.00 130.00 Terms - 1500+VAT, allowing unlimited attempts with frozen semen, for one named mare in one breeding season. While the 1990s were dominated by breeding legends Donnerhall and Rubinstein, the 2000s were dominated by Sandro Hit and his offspring. The grand-dam Antenne won numerous Grand Prix with George Ahlmann. 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. Sandro Hit's offspring are high in blood, modern, harmonious, equipped with excellent movement and a fascinating appearance and shine.