Caletto I has been one of the best of the C line stallions...... more

Despite only standing for four seasons, Caletto II is perhaps the most important son of the jumping supersire, Cor de la Bryère. ... more

Calido I proves that there is real depth in the stallions ranks in Holstein.... more

Calypso II took the blood of Cor de la Bryère to Hanover.... more

Secret's progeny starred at the recent World Championships, but he is also something of a mystery. Christopher Hector interviews some of the key players in the stallion's rise to the top... ... more

Another of those wonderful grey stallions that keep the Holstein horses at the top of the sport of showjumping.... more

Capitol is indisputably one of the great jumping sires, but what is not entirely clear is his breeding...... more

Caprimond was named elite stallion in 1995 and Trakehner Stallion of the Year 1998. ... more

Carambole jumps clear in the gold medal winning Dutch Team at the 2021 Nations Cup, get the inside story on this exciting stallion from the man who found him, Jan Greve... ... more

Cardento was one of those stallions initially shunned by the licensing commission that go on to greatness.... more

By 2007, Caretino had produced 650 offspring that were registered for competition with the German FN. At the time of his death, Caretino offspring had earned more than 3 million Euros.... more

Carthago is the son of Capitol I, out of a mare by Calando I, who stood at several breeding stations in Holstein before pursuing a performance career that culminated in a German Championship with Karsten Huck.... more

Today we celebrate the birthday of one of the truly great showjumpers, and jumping sires - Casall. ... more

Cassini is one of the stallions that has emerged in Holstein to take the place of the three greats: Landgraf, Capitol and Lord.... more

Cavalier Royale brought the blood of Holstein to Ireland, and produced top class eveners...... more

Cento and Otto Becker were great competitors for Germany and they retired together - Otto to go on and coach the team, Cento to the breeding barn... more

Chacco-Blue is the stallion whose progeny dominate international jumping breeding. Christopher Hector looks at the breeding and background of this great sire... ... more

Clinton is one of that seemingly endless line of grey Holstein jumping machines, and he combines the two great C lines of modern Holstein breeding.... more

Adriana van Tilburg profiles Ludger Beerbaum's new stallion star...... more

1996 169 cm Grey Breeder – Klaus Meyn Colman is by Carthago (Capitol / Calando I) who prior to his sports career stood at stud at Haselau from 1990 to 1995. In 1996 he was leased to Zangersheide at the same time Jos Lansink commenced working there – the rapport was instant and the pair […]... more

In 2012 and 2013, Colorit has been a star on the international circuit with 24 year old David Will, and a fresh new face in the German B Squad. ... more

2003 166 cm Bay Breeder – Rolf Eggerking Since 2009, the Grande-Prize has been awarded to Hanoverian stallions from the  age of ten to twelve, a time when first reliable information about their hereditary qualities becomes available as the eldest offspring of a stallion can then be judged under saddle. The breeder of the stallion is […]... more

Con Air is another son of the great Contender, in fact, his pedigree contains pretty well all the Holsteiner greats: Cor de la Bryère (x2), Ramiro, Ladykiller (x2), Capitol, Ramzes… ... more

Concorde has been the best son of Voltaire...... more

Consul is described by that most knowledgeable of breeding commentators, Claus Schridde, as ‘noble, bay, and the best stallion son of Cottage Son'. ... more

Contango has been a stallion star in Holland and the United States... more

One of the truly great stallions - and a sire of stallions - Contender... more

One of the 'hot' young sires - Contendro... more

Perhaps the greatest jumping sire of them all - Cor de la Bryère... more

In 1993 Coriano passed his stallion performance test in Marbach with scores of 10.0 for character, performance ability and aptitude for jumping.... more

Cornet Obolensky is arguably the most successful sire in the world of showjumping today - but his story is a fascinating one...... more

Corrado combines the blood of the two great Cs – Cor de la Bryère and Capitol, with a healthy dose of Thoroughbred on the dam line through Maestose xx and Frivol xx ... more

Cottage Son was another of the excellent band of Thoroughbred stallions that played such a key role in producing the modern Holsteiner...... more

Cruising was one of those very lucky ‘accidents’ that happen every now and then...... more

Cumano spent one season in France in 2000 when he was seven years old and this was perhaps the most productive season of any stallion, anywhere, any time, in the world! ... more