GYMNAST'S sire is GRENADIER who was selected as best Hanoverian stallion
of his year. In 1980 he was chosen as "Reserve
Champion"of ALL German riding horse
breeds. Several of Grenadier sons are standing
in the State Stud at Celle, he is also trained
at "Advanced level" dressage and
a top sire of dressage horses and stallions,
one of whom is the well-known stallion GRAND
ROYAL. He is also the sire of international
show jumper GENIUS.
GRUNEWALDE'S progeny have won hundreds of thousands of
D.M. in horse shows in Germany both in dressage
and show jumping, including both international
show jumpers such as GRATIOLA and international
dressage horses such as GRUNOX TECRENT. Grunewalde
is said to have "extraordinary movement".
GYMNAST'S great grand sire is GRANDE who is the most famous stallion Germany has
ever produced. GRANDE has produced both GRAND
PRIX show jumping horses and GRAND PRIX dressage
horses. Many of his sons are standing at
the State Stud and his off-spring have won
more prize winnings than any other bloodline
in Germany.
GYMNAST'S dam's sire is LUGANO by DER LOWE xx.
Another very famous bloodline. Some of his
sons are standing in the State Stud at Celle
including LEIBWACHTER who was champion at
the licensing at Verden in 1975.
DER LOWE xx is said to be "probably the most important
Thoroughbred stallion ever to be used in
Germany". He has produced over 300 horses
which are registered as show horses in Germany
including LANTHAN (dressage), DER LORD (show
jumping) and LIOSTRO (Olympic Games 1972)
Galileo's Dam DELTA
GALILEO'S dam DELTA was a graded mare in the main stud book (British
Warmblood). She won numerious hunter classes
at county level. In 1993 she was Supreme
Champion at the British Warmblood show.
Delta's sire ATLANTUS was a graded Hanoverian stallion. Sire of
many exceptional progeny. Including WHISPER,
grade A show jumper at 6 yrs of age. BYRON
winner of Donaueschingen Grand Prix. QUANTO
winner of newcomers final. ATLANTIC AFFAIR,
was in the French junior event team. ATLANTIC
DANCER, won the horse & hound potential
jumper. APPRILLIS is competing in holland,
in intermediaire dressage.
GALANTUS is an international show jumping stallion.
LUGANO another very famous bloodline. Some of his
sons are standing at state stud in Cellie,
Including LEIBWACHTER, who was champion at
the licensing, at Verden in 1975.