Wolfgang

Fuego

Grand Prix Dressage Stallion - A.E.S. Fully Graded. Mohogany Bay - Dutch Warmblood.

Fact File
Bay Dutch Warmblood
16.3 hh born 1987

Gradeing and Competition Record. Fuego by Wolfgang was bred in the Neatherlands by A J Dries. He was exported to the UK having been sold at the 1987 foal auction under the name of Fellow and attended the Anglo-Dutch Breeders Association Grading in 1990, where he was Champion of the newly graded stallions.

Bloodlines and Breeding.

Sire Wolfgang - Bay Dutch Warmblood, 16.2hh, born 1980.

Wolfgang was graded in 1982 and the report of hes performance test the same year described him as very striking, earning him 9s for his work under the saddle. He also competed sucessfully in the special classe for young stallion in 1983 and 1984.

the critiquie for his progeny describe them as being of very good type with much quality, presence, good confirmation, good fronts and elastic movements. His BLUP indes for showjumping is 125, and for dressage it is 90 making him respectively the 4th and the 11th ranked sire in his year group of 13 for passing on thise competition abilities.

His ranking has been confirmed by the fact that he has already producted a supreme champion at the KWPN broodmare grading plus top priced foals at the 1990 and 1991 sales (eg Donald wo was sold for 84,000 guilders, approx 45,000) as well as several stallion grading candidates.

Sirs Sire - FARN - Bay Holstein, born 1959.

Farn by fax I was a sire of such top showjumpers as Odin N, Optiebusers Pasquino, Optibuers Investment and of course the top Olympic horse and prepotent sire Nimmerdor (sire himself of Olympic Ahorn). Although he was a rather old fashioned type of Holstein he was used with great sucess on the 3/4 TB mares earning him 5th place overall in the all-time KWPN breeding indes (146 for showjumping and 81 for dressage).

Sires Dam - Jolanda - dutch Warmblood keur pref prest.

Wolfgangs dam Jolanda by the English Thoroughbread Eratosthenes XX was a very highly graded and attractive mare who was both sucessful under the saddle and a a producer of top class progeny, including not only wolfgang but also his full sister Xwantji who jumped sucessfully at Grade A Level. Erastosthenes XX (born 1957) by Guersant was also himself a sire of top class competition horses such as Iwan F, Hala HB, Cyrano, Horatio, Gamin B, Oscar and Cocrates.

Dam Sidora - Dutch Warmblood mare.

Sidora by Makelaar was the daughter of a stallion noted for his broodmares and as a ster mare was herself a proven producer of good candidates for stallion and mare grading.

Zidoras Dam Paola by Marco Polo was also a ster mare and also provides another top competition bloodline in Fuegos pedigree.

Dams Sre Makelaar - Holstein.

Maklaar by the Thoroughbread Sable Skinflint XX was a modern type of HOlstein with BLUP index of 94 for showjumping and 62 for dressage. Makelaar was a successful sire of broodmares.

Dames Dam Sire - Marco Polo - Chestnut Trakehner, 16.1hh Born 1962.

Marco Polo by the Thoroughbread Poet XX stood at stud for 20 years in the Neatherlands following his grading in Neumunster(for the Trakehner Verband) and in Holland. He was the most important sire in Dutch competition horse breeding. He looked rather more like a Thoroughbread than Trakehner and his progeny, who were often quite late developers (usual in Trakehners) were outstanding jumpers and very forward going.

He was also noted his prepotent sire of stallions, having graded sons at stud in many countries.

His most well-known off spring include Irco Polo (sire of the top Swedish showjumping stallion Irco Marco who in turn sired they Olympic horse Marcoville).
Marius - sire of Milton, the top English Showjumper for John whittaker.
Vivaldi - International speed horse.
Interpol - Fred Welchs international showjumping stallion.

PROGENY

Flash Dragon - 1st premium as a foal at foot in Warwickshre Equestrian Centre. Graded as 1st Premium Mare at New Priory Stud A.E.S. Show - July 1999 by Daniel Sherriff.

Fuegos Finale - 1st Premium as a yearling A.E.S. Grading coming 2nd in her Class. 2nd Warmblood and 1st Sportshorse as a 2 year old, taking Reserve Champion of Show a the National Mare Championships. Placed on numerous occasions as a 3 ear old in Warmblood and Sportshorse Classes. Now under saddle and being produced for Dressage by Alex Hargie. 1st outing under saddle Finale qualified for the Badminton Young Dressage Horse Championships in 2001.

Bitterswell Be Magic - bay Gelding 1995 - Grade B Show Jumper - Winnings up to the end of 2002 980.00
Pictures 1,2 & 3 Fuego
Picture 4 & 5 is Progeny as detailed above.

Cover - Only Available frozen or fresh AI.


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