Caletto I has been one of the best of the C line stallions...... more
GREAT STALLIONS
Caletto II
Despite only standing for four seasons, Caletto II is perhaps the most important son of the jumping supersire, Cor de la Bryère. ... more
Cantus
Another of those wonderful grey stallions that keep the Holstein horses at the top of the sport of showjumping.... more
Capitol I
Capitol is indisputably one of the great jumping sires, but what is not entirely clear is his breeding...... more
Caprimond
Caprimond was named elite stallion in 1995 and Trakehner Stallion of the Year 1998. ... more
Carambole
Carambole jumps clear in the gold medal winning Dutch Team at the 2021 Nations Cup, get the inside story on this exciting stallion from the man who found him, Jan Greve... ... more
Cardento
Cardento was one of those stallions initially shunned by the licensing commission that go on to greatness.... more
Caretino
By 2007, Caretino had produced 650 offspring that were registered for competition with the German FN. At the time of his death, Caretino offspring had earned more than 3 million Euros.... more
Carthago
Carthago is the son of Capitol I, out of a mare by Calando I, who stood at several breeding stations in Holstein before pursuing a performance career that culminated in a German Championship with Karsten Huck.... more
Casall
Today we celebrate the birthday of one of the truly great showjumpers, and jumping sires - Casall. ... more
Cassini I
Cassini is one of the stallions that has emerged in Holstein to take the place of the three greats: Landgraf, Capitol and Lord.... more
Cavalier Royale
Cavalier Royale brought the blood of Holstein to Ireland, and produced top class eveners...... more
Cento
Cento and Otto Becker were great competitors for Germany and they retired together - Otto to go on and coach the team, Cento to the breeding barn... more
Chacco-Blue
Chacco-Blue is the stallion whose progeny dominate international jumping breeding. Christopher Hector looks at the breeding and background of this great sire... ... more
Clinton
Clinton is one of that seemingly endless line of grey Holstein jumping machines, and he combines the two great C lines of modern Holstein breeding.... more
Colman
1996 169 cm Grey Breeder – Klaus Meyn Colman is by Carthago (Capitol / Calando I) who prior to his sports career stood at stud at Haselau from 1990 to 1995. In 1996 he was leased to Zangersheide at the same time Jos Lansink commenced working there – the rapport was instant and the pair […]... more
Colorit
In 2012 and 2013, Colorit has been a star on the international circuit with 24 year old David Will, and a fresh new face in the German B Squad. ... more
Comte
2003 166 cm Bay Breeder – Rolf Eggerking Since 2009, the Grande-Prize has been awarded to Hanoverian stallions from the age of ten to twelve, a time when first reliable information about their hereditary qualities becomes available as the eldest offspring of a stallion can then be judged under saddle. The breeder of the stallion is […]... more
Con Air
Con Air is another son of the great Contender, in fact, his pedigree contains pretty well all the Holsteiner greats: Cor de la Bryère (x2), Ramiro, Ladykiller (x2), Capitol, Ramzes… ... more
Consul
Consul is described by that most knowledgeable of breeding commentators, Claus Schridde, as ‘noble, bay, and the best stallion son of Cottage Son'. ... more
Coriano
In 1993 Coriano passed his stallion performance test in Marbach with scores of 10.0 for character, performance ability and aptitude for jumping.... more
Cornet Obolensky
Cornet Obolensky is arguably the most successful sire in the world of showjumping today - but his story is a fascinating one...... more
Corrado I
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
Cottage Son was another of the excellent band of Thoroughbred stallions that played such a key role in producing the modern Holsteiner...... more
