Homozygous tobiano and Black so will always produce a coloured foal but No chestnuts
He has a very nice length of neck, with a really good shoulder, very off the floor, elevated paces with a powerful backend, he has a great attitude and temperament, he is a very trainable horse to ride and learns very quickly.
Everything we have asked of him, he has done proving to be very versatile and will go out and compete in eventing/dressage and showjumping.
His sire Semper is a very influential Oldenburg approved pinto stallion in Germany, he is by Sandro, the Holsteiner stallion who is also the sire of Sandro Song and grandsire of Sandro Hit. Sandro has a total of 36 approved sons, 308 approved mares, and 27 states premium mares.
Semper`s dam Imago is an Elite Preferent rated KWPN mare, by Samber the world`s most influential and successful pinto Warmblood of all time. Semper is also the sire of Liz Hall’s homozygous stallion Sempatico. Spirits dam Aleska was competed successfully at dressage and is now in Holland continuing her success, she is also a great jumper.
Her sire Astek homozygous polish warmblood was Approved in Germany by the ZfDP Selected as a breeding stallion at Medingen, Germany 1989 Performance tested in 1992 he is very noticeable in German pinto bloodlines. Aleska’s Dam Watona is by Watzmann, for a time he was the most-asked-for producer of jumping horses in Hannover. Watzmann is the sire of Walzerkönig, an Olympic Gold Medalist in showjumping for the German team in Seoul.
February 2007 Spirit attended the CHAPS UK grading and got fully Graded as a Sporthorse in the Dressage section, the judges felt he had matured well and he got some great positive comments he is at present the only stallion to be fully graded as a dressage stallion under the new system.
AI Stud Fee £500 + Collection Fee and Shipping
[prices can be found on the website
He is standing at www.millfieldstud.co.uk for the 2010 season, anyone wishing to send there mares to be AI`D stud fee will be £500 + livery charges payable to the stud prices can be found on the website package deals available.
Performance record
Spirit has had many wins in young sporthorse classes and taking many championships also in coloured classes up untill him being 3 years old.
Spirit was broken late at 4 year old and has since been in training, when not standing at stud.
He has had training from 2 event riders and is confident and well manered at training events and at home, he has a brave but calm attitude towards his jumping.
Spirit Successfully took part in the Northern Ireland loose jumping Finals in 2006 where he came 11th out of over 350 horses.
Spirit is now registered BSJA and has been been jumping BN/DISC and NC with ease.
He has also been gaining 69% + in his dressage outings.
Progeny Information
Spirit is stamping his progeny with his lovely lenght of neck and his elevated paces, also with his wonderfull temprament.
His foals have all been well marked to date and he has put quality and refinement onto the most heaviest of mares.
A colt by Spirit was one of the top 3 highest priced foals to sell at the Brightwells auction 2009.
Please check his progeny page on the website for some of his youngstock.