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

At the age of four, Daley K became unwittingly involved in one of the great Australian frauds – the National Safety Council scandal.... more

Darco has been an amazing horse. He was an exciting competitor, but has proven himself one of the very best sires in the world... more

De Niro has been perhaps Donnerhall's most successful son...... more

The Thoroughbred stallion, Der Löwe xx produced 18 approved sons, 23 state premium mares and 183 registered mares as well as 314 registered competition horses... more

Stallion Black 2001 – 2020 1.70 Breeder: Herbert Schütt The 2016 Hanoverian Stallion of the Year title went to the black stallion, Desperados. Desperados proved himself as an exceptional competitor with his young rider Kristina Bröring-Sprehe. Desperados won Team Gold and Kür Bronze at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.   Desperados FRH was born on […]... more

The great stallion is dead but he has changed the shape of jumping breeding and even managed to open up the once closed Holstein studbook.... We look at his bloodlines, career and legacy... ... more

1997 169 cm Bay Breeder – Gabriele Harder-Brune It might come as something of a surprise to learn that Paul Schockemöhle considers Diamond Hit a better son of the famous Loretta, than his half brother, Sandro Hit: “His (Sandro Hit’s) mother breeds very good horses. She is a fantastic mover, from her I have a […]... more

A winning stallion with vast charisma… This stallion emanates a kind of magic power! ... more

Dominator 2000 Z is one of the hot jumping sires right now - with top level international wins of his own, and now his progeny are starting to star... ... more

One of the most popular stallions at the Hanoverian state stud at Celle is Don Frederico, and interestingly his popularity goes against the fashion, since he is anything but a ‘foal producer’.... more