Two clones from Olympic dressage horse Rusty
Clones of Ulla Salzgeber’s champion dressage Equus caballus Rusty convey been unveiled this week, i inwards the USA too i inwards Europe.
Rusty Clone 2The 2 yearlings are beingness raised yesteryear cloning specialist Cryozootech to travel stallions.
“Rusty clone 1” is beingness raised at the company’s facilities inwards Sonchamp, France, spell “Rusty clone 2” is beingness brought upward at Puntaci Farm, Gainesville, Texas.
Owned yesteryear Sergio too January Elia, Puntaci Farm arranges international Equus caballus carry too likewise breeds reining too cutting quarter horses too paints. Sergio Elia has worked alongside Cryozootech since 2005 inwards exporting clones to Europe.
Cryozootech said it was considering partnerships alongside transcend dressage riders or breeders for the 2 Rusty clones. Another pick is that the yoke is sold.
Rusty, a Latvian warmbloood yesteryear Rebus too out of Akra, retired afterwards the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, where he won private silvery too squad gilt medals, to add together to his squad gilt too private bronze at the 2000 Olympic Games inwards Sydney.
Rusty likewise won squad gilt too private bronze at the World Equestrian Games inwards 1998, too squad gilt too private bronze inwards 2002.
He was likewise a fellow member of the of the European Champion Team iv times from 1997 to 2003, too was private champion inwards 1999, 2001, too 2003.
• In other cloning news, the start 3 foals by E.T.-Cryozootech convey been born at the company’s premises in France, alongside the side yesteryear side foals due inwards USA, Argentina, Belgium, too New Zealand.
• Showjumping stable Team Murka has added the Gem Twist clone Murka’s Gem to its stable.
Now a yearling, Murka’s Gem is beingness stabled inwards the United States. He volition rest at that spot until the New Year's Day 2013 when he volition survive flown to Great Britain to stand upward at stud.
Owned too bred yesteryear Frank Chapot, the Thoroughbred gelding was competed for the US yesteryear Greg Best, Leslie Howard too Frank too Mary Chapot’s daughter, Laura Chapot. He was born inwards 1979 too died inwards 2006.
Murka’s Gem is the 2nd clone of Gem Twist, i of the nearly successful exhibit jumping horses of all time. The start was Gemini, who was foaled inwards 2008.
Olga White, founder of Team Murka, said: “It is absolutely unbelievable that nosotros convey a perfectly entire clone of Gem Twist, recognised yesteryear many equally the greatest exhibit jumper to convey lived too competed. For my rider, Peter Charles, this is a dream come upward true. H5N1 few years agone nosotros would non fifty-fifty convey dreamed.
“Gem Twist was a Equus caballus alongside a pump of gilt who would never order die. This is what makes a skillful exhibit jumper into a swell exhibit jumper,” White said.
“Whilst the FEI has late lifted restrictions on clones too their offspring competing, at that spot are currently no plans to compete Murka’s Gem. He volition survive an add-on to too instrumental inwards Team Murka’s breeding programme.”
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