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Sir Nymphenburg, Champion of the 2008 Suddeutsche
Stallion Licensing
January 30, 2008
The
chestnut Sir Nymphenburg became the champion of the
2008 Suddeutsche Stallion Licensing in Munich,
Germany, on January 26, 2008. The 3-year old stallion
by Sir Donnerhall x Regazzoni x Brentano II was proclaimed
licensing champion and sold for 150,000 euro at auction
to Helmet Freiherr von Fircks, the owner of Gestut
Nymphenburg in Munich. The stallion will stand at stud
at the Landsgestut Marbach.
Bred by Stephan Kurz and reared by Karl-Heinz Bauer,
the stallion was owned and presented at the licensing
by Katrin Burger and her partner Joachim Neubert. The
licensing committee, which consisted of Gert Gussmann,
Dr. Hartwig Tewes, Hans-Willy Kusserow, Uwe Mieck,
Christoph Hess and Karsten Huck called Sir Nymphenburg,
"a worthy champion with big movements and a solid engagement
in trot which we scored 9."
70 stallions were presented for licensing and 32 stallions
were accepted, of which 14 made it to the premium ring.
Centaro Arena became the licensing champion in the
show jumping division. This Cento x Pilot offspring
is owned by Horst Karcher (owner of Gestut Dobel) and
50 % of the ownership was sold at auction for 77,000
euro to a Mexican owner. The breeder of this champion
is the late Alfred Schmelcher, former president of
the Baden Wurttemberg Breed Society.
Reserve Champion is a dark bay colt by Lord Loxley
x Caligula x Rasso. Owner by Tina von Block, the stallion
moved with much
elasticity. The breeder of this dressage talent if
Martin Niedermair, who also bred the renowned Lord
Sinclair. The colt sold for 45,000 euro at auction
to England.
Photo copyrighted: Maximilian Schreiner
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