Rebel II Z

Through Rebel II Z Zangersheide offers breeders a unique opportunity to use the full brother of super-mare Ratina Z. Sire Ramiro Z has an established reputation as showjumping horse sire, which was confirmed in the Breeding Guide rankings, where he was `99 leader of the annual as well as the all-time rankings, which is unique. The female line of Rebel II Z belongs to the best jumping families in the world. Grandam Heureka Z is a Holstein-bred daughter of Ganeff from lineage 8145. She jumped at international level and won, amongst other feats, the Aachen Grand Prix under Hermann Schridde.

In the beginning of the seventies Heureka Z was bought by Zangersheide and was started in the international sport for several years by its founder, L�on Melchior, after which she started her breeding career. She produced two licensed sons, Goliath Z (Graf Gotthard Z) and Ahorn Z (Alm� Z), which have both left their mark in breeding. Dam of Rebel II Z, Argentina Z, produced various highly successful products, such as the Olympic jumpers Renommee Z (Ramiro Z) and before mentioned Ratina Z. She is also dam of Rebel I Z (Ramiro Z) who has proved himself as a progenitor and is also very effective in the female line. Rebel II Z was started at 1.40m level by Arnold Boerekamps, but is now only used for breeding. In 2000 the 6-yr-old Rebel II-daughter Robijn Z was one of the most noteworthy jumping talents at the World Championship for Young Horses in Lanaken.

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