British bred youngsters show quality
Young horses alongside a potential for dressage in addition to eventing featured strongly at the 2012 Baileys Horse Feeds/British Equestrian Federation (BEF) Futurity at Catherston Stud.
The move past times 5 scoring youngsters scored Elite premiums, 2 from dressage in addition to eventing in addition to i featuring from demonstrate jumping. There were an impressive 17 Higher Firsts also awarded, xi of which were awarded to dressage immature stock.
The BEF Futurity evaluation serial aims to position British-bred immature potential sport horses in addition to ponies destined for careers in dressage, eventing, show-jumping or endurance, in addition to may fifty-fifty respect the Olympic Champions of the future.
The evaluators at Catherston, Katy Holder Vale, Jo Dixon in addition to Bridget Parker, were impressed at the consistent character of the horses entered. All 3 were unanimous inward their consider of the particular potential the 5 Elite horses had. An Elite accolade indicates that the immature Equus caballus has the outlook in addition to potential to perform at international flat competition.
Missile Hit took the highest overall grade of the solar daytime in addition to equally a number was the highest marked 2 twelvemonth onetime in addition to lawsuit Equus caballus at Catherston. His score of 9.14 earned an Elite premium. Amy in addition to Cath Blount bred Missile Hit’s dam, Missile Data, who is past times the thoroughbred Tehran Missile. She competed at depression flat eventing in addition to dressage. Missile Hit’s sire is Deanes San Ciro, who stood at the Catherston Stud where Amy directly works. The Futurity evaluation was Missile Hit’s rootage outing in addition to he impressed the evaluators alongside his potential.
“I wasn’t expecting much from him. We had 2 horses entered for the Futurity in addition to I thought that he was the weaker one,” said a thrilled Amy. The conception is directly to permit Missile Hit mature in addition to to peradventure acquire inward the Futurity equally a 3 twelvemonth onetime side past times side year. Amy in addition to Cath volition thus make him to lawsuit alongside the possibility of selling him after on.
Louise Davies had a successful solar daytime alongside her 2 youngsters, Platinum Born This Way, known equally ‘Bunny’, in addition to Platinum Royal Romance, known equally ‘Teddy’. The dark mare, Platinum Born This Way, is a Hanoverian in addition to earned an elite premium score inward the dressage department in addition to was the highest placed foal of the day. She is past times Benetton Dream out of Davinia, past times Don Davidoff. The colt foal, Platinum Royal Romance, also earned an elite premium inward the dressage section. He is past times the Hannoverian, Royal Classic out of the KWPN mare Twilight Zone past times Mondriaan.
When they arrived at the evaluations Teddy had a swelling on his hock sustained during the trip, but proved to endure fine in addition to continued alongside the evaluation. If he had non had the swelling he may good have got beaten his stablemate. Last twelvemonth Louise had 2 foals at the Futurity – including i past times Totilas, which earned a Higher First in addition to has since been sold to Belgium, in addition to to a greater extent than or less other foal that has since been sold to the US.
“The Platinum Stud has been going for alone 3 years. It started inward 2009 in addition to I wanted to breed the world shape sport horses for dressage. I am actually into the dam line, to a greater extent than or less onetime fashioned lines in addition to to a greater extent than or less modern blood, in addition to I mix in addition to tally depending on the dam,” Louise said.
“Selling my Totilas colt to Kingdom of Belgium actually seat my stud on the map from solar daytime one. I have got 4 mares, addition my advanced dressage mare who had a twelvemonth off to have got a foal terminal year, in addition to I have got to create upwards one's heed whether to seat her inward foal again. I would quite similar to breed sport ponies, too.”
Platinum Born This Way’s dam Davinia was bought off the mesh inward the UK. “Normally I would purchase Elite or proven mares but I noticed the damline in addition to thought ‘this is actually good’. She is real elegant, in addition to the sire Benetton Dream is quite big, but the foal has taken after the mare but alongside his substance,” said Louise, who was delighted alongside the scores.
Platinum Royal Romance’s dam is an advanced dressage mare that Louise bought for herself to ride. She had already had a foal past times San Remoand is past times the Dutch Show Jumping stallion, Mondriaan, in addition to has Joost inward her damline.
“She has superb displace in addition to is the well-nigh rideable Equus caballus I have got e'er sat on. I decided to seat her inward foal to Royal Classic, a real tall, elegant stallion, because she is real compact in addition to powerful, alongside a large engine,” said Louise. Louise directly plans to hold Teddy in addition to have got him produced for stallion grading in addition to ultimately plans to ride him herself.
Top scorer for the demonstrate jumping was 2 twelvemonth onetime Kannanball, owned in addition to bred past times Karen Niklasson, who scored an elite of 9.04. Karen, who is based at Boomerang Equestrian Centre close Lambourn, was thrilled that Kannanball proved to endure thus successful. She plans to hold him entire in addition to would similar to breed from him inward the future. He volition caput towards a career inward demonstrate jumping, “he has his father’s jump, amazing reach in addition to ability,” said Karen, who brought habitation his dam, Brise de Maupertuis, from France. Brise was a successful jumper inward her ain right, “she was lovely mover but to a greater extent than of an lawsuit type” said Karen of the mare who evented in addition to after demonstrate jumped on the Swiss Junior Team.
Woodlander Dr Feelgood received a score of 8.99 inward the dressage section, simply 0.1 brusk of an elite premium, the highest accolade, but he yet proved to endure the move past times scoring 3 twelvemonth onetime of the day. Owner in addition to breeder Lynne Crowden of the Woodlander Stud was delighted alongside the result. “We alone bought him out of the plain on sun nighttime thus everything he showed was his ain doing, he has corking paces.” Woodland Dr Feelgood is no stranger of the Futurity evaluations, having also gained a higher rootage equally a 2 twelvemonth onetime inward 2011.
Lynne bred Dr Feelgood from Woodlander Del Amitri, a mare from i of the stud’s best dam lines. She was the rootage British mare to acquire a High German State Premium. “She is a fantastic mother, she does the foals real well,” said Lynne, who is currently using her equally a recipient mare for the amount blood brother of the successful dressage Equus caballus Woodlander Farouche. Dr Feelgood volition directly progress to immature Equus caballus classes alongside the aim of beingness sold.
Floretta Fleur, owned in addition to bred past times Gill Auld, was the highest scoring yearling inward the dressage department in addition to overall at Catherston, earning a higher rootage of 8.64. The Futurity was Fleur’s rootage outing. “She was real good behaved in addition to happily ate from her hay mesh on the means there,” said a delighted Gill.
Fleur, who was weaned at 8 months, is proving to endure real quick to larn alongside a practiced temperament. Gill bred Floretta Fleur from her ain mare Raluca, who she bought equally a 5 twelvemonth onetime alongside the aim of doing dressage. Raluca, directly 13, competed successfully upwards to uncomplicated flat alongside Gill earlier beingness seat inward foal.
The 5th elite scorer of the solar daytime was Lawmens d inward the eventing section, owned in addition to bred past times Claire Mills. Claire fix her stud 4 years agone in addition to owns both the sire in addition to dam of Lawmens d. “His amount sis [now two] was also successful equally a foal inward the Futurity, gaining a higher rootage premium,” said Claire. Lawmens d’s dam, Wiganita, was backed in addition to lightly ridden earlier becoming a brood mare in addition to she is directly inward foal over again alongside Lawmens d’s sire Lawmens Diago. “Lawmens d volition endure for sale, but if I don’t sell him I volition hold him entire in addition to lawsuit him,” Claire said.
The BEF’s Head of Equine Development, January Rogers, said: “The Futurity continues to continues to grow in addition to endure shaped past times feedback nosotros have in addition to is developing into an assessment the British Equus caballus the world recognises equally a valuable indicator of futurity performance talent.
“The results at Catherston were real encouraging in addition to nosotros are finding that the horses our breeders are producing have got the arrive at of talents that are probable to endure needed past times the growing base of operations of riders who wishing to participate inward Equus caballus sports”.
The BEF Futurity Evaluations are held at 12 venues throughout the UK of Britain in addition to Northern Republic of Ireland in addition to immature horses acquire habitation alongside a BEF Premium (grade), a fashionable rosette in addition to a detailed, informative score sheet. An attractive certificate to hold in addition to frame follows on after the event. All results are published on the British Breeding website.
Dates in addition to Venues for 2012:
| 10 Jul | Catherston Stud 1, Hampshire | ||||
| 12 Jul | Writtle College, Essex | ||||
| 17 Jul | Myerscough College, Lancashire | ||||
| 19 Jul | Hartpury College 1, Gloucestershire | ||||
| 20 Jul | Hartpury College 2, Gloucestershire | ||||
| 24 Jul | Richmond EC, Yorkshire | ||||
| 26 Jul | Arena UK, Lincolnshire | ||||
| 14 Aug | Plumpton College, Sussex | ||||
| 16 Aug | Southview EC, Cheshire | ||||
| 21 Aug | Catherston Stud 2, Hampshire | ||||
| 23 Aug | College EC 1, Keysoe Bedfordshire | ||||
| 24 Aug | College EC 2, Keysoe Bedfordshire | ||||
| 27 Aug | Scottish National Equestrian Centre, Edinburgh | ||||
| 29 Aug | Tall Trees, Cornwall | ||||
| 04 Sep | Solihull Riding Club 1, West Midlands | ||||
| 05 Sep | Solihull Riding Club 2, West Midlands |
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