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	MARSTALL: Imported Hanoverian 16.3 hh. Black 1989 Gelding. By Mr. A (Matcho/Golstein) Out of Waldrose mare(Waidmannsdank xx, Abseits, Lugano) Mr. A won the dressage portion of 100 day test w/141 for rideability out of 67 stallions. Marstall is totally bomb proof, suitable for timid young rider or adult amateur. Marstall inherited a great temperament from his father and is a striking, elegant dressage horse with a volunteer attitude . Showing at 4rth level, schooling FEI movements w/ professional trainer. Strong ability for piaffe, changes, canter pirouettes, and lateral work. Has extensive show record at 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd levels including BLM, ABIG, CDCTA and VADA High Point and Year End Championships. Congratulations to Kate Nicholas

	HOLLY: Dark Bay 1989 Mare. By Electron Out of Matrose. 2 white hind socks, star, snip and blaze. Holly is a proven broodmare producing three outstanding colts. She is approved in the Hanoverian, Swedish mare books. She is 16.3 hands, is very attractive and has very elastic gaits. She is an excellent mother, catches on the first breeding and foals easily. Holly was the Champion mare at her Hanoverian and German Oldenburg inspection and scored an 8 for gaits and type. Holly is rated as a Class I mare in the Swedish studbook. Her father, Electron is by Gaspari, who competed at the Tokyo Olympics for the Swedish Dressage team in 1974. Electron was trained and shown to Grand Prix by Herbert Rehbein. The motherline, Matrose has produced many FEI level competition horses including well known dressage stallions such as Manstien, Matador, Magnum and Mattgold. There are 4 generations of States Premium mares in the motherline, Her dam was a full sister to Manstein. All of the foals she has produced have proven to be excellent dressage prospects. "Wellington Kid"(by Wallstreet Kid), her 95 foal was Champion of all colts and geldings at Morven Park Spring Dressage. "Wunder Boy" (by Weltbekannt), her 97 foal was Reserve Champion of colts and geldings at Morven Park Spring Dressage. Her 98 foal "Davin" (by Davignport) shows outstanding movement and was rated as a Premium foal and will follow in his siblings hoofsteps. *Congratulations to Janet King*

	WUNDER BOY: Striking Black Hanoverian gelding: born in April 1997. By Weltbekannt (Weltmeyer/Imperator) out of Swedish/Hanoverian mare (Elektron/Matrose). Beautiful head, neck and topline with 4 white socks, white star, snip. He is built uphill and is an elegant, elastic mover, shows talent for piaffe and passage. Upper level dressage prospect. Friendly and handled daily. His father, Weltbekannt is an Elite Hanoverian stallion imported from Germany last year. Weltbekannt is by Weltmeyer. Weltmeyer won his licensing, his 100 day test and was the DLG champion in Germany. Wunder Boy's dam, Holly was the Champion mare at her Hanoverian inspection and scored an 8 for gaits and type, she is by Electron/Matrose. Electron is by Gaspari, who competed at the Tokyo Olympics for the Swedish Dressage team in 1974. Electron was trained and shown to Grand Prix by Herbert Rehbein, Gunner Ostergard, and Elin Dixon. The motherline, Matrose has produced some well known dressage stallions -Manstien competing at GP in Denmark. Wunder Boy won his class and was Reserve Champion of all of colts and geldings at the Morven Park Dressage Breed Show in May, 1998. Congratulations to Val Noblet and her scores of 74% and three blue ribbons at their first recognized show! Congrats on a very successful 2002 show season!

	DAVIN: Dark Mahogony Bay Colt. Born March, 1998. Large white star, 2 white hind socks. By Davignport (Davignon/Maat), Out of Holly (Electron/Matrose-same mare as above). This colt has inherited all the movement, a Davignon-like trot and canter. He is uphill, super strong hind end, very elastic, and a free shoulder. At 2 months, he already shows talent for piaffe and passage. The mother has produced champion foals at breeding shows the last two years at Morven Park. Davignport has some of the best gaits I have seen by a Hanoverian stallion in this country, he was imported from Germany in 1996. He is by the famous Davignon/Donnerhall line. Donnerhall, ridden by Karin Rehbein is one of the top dressage stallions in the world, he won the 86 DLG Championship and is the winner of over 65 Grand Prix dressage competitions. His son, Davignon won his stallion testing in dressage and the German 4 year old Riding horse championship. Davignport is the first stallion from this line made available in the USA. *Congratulations to Robine Damone*

	WINDBRAUT: Dark Brown 1997Hanoverian Filly - Imported from Germany. Windy is by Wanderkonig (Wanderer/Pik Koenig) Her mother is by Wendenberg (Wendekries/Valentino xx) Her damline has 6 states premium mares in the background. This filly is suitable for the FEI levels of dressage or jumping. She is very elastic, athletic and well balanced. Her father is throwing very rideable horses that are multi-talented for many disciplines. Her mother was in the SPS Hanoverian Jumper program in Germany. This filly will be tall. She has a lot of bone, is very leggy and has a beautiful, elegant head and neck. Her temperament is bold. She is being prepared for the breed shows this summer. She works well in hand. Professional trainers describe her as: "BIG TIME FEI PROSPECT, SUPER HORSE, DEVON QUALITY". *Congratulations to Rick and Jane Toering for winning the Mare Performance Test with Windy in Fall of 2001 and on her lovely Linaro colt!*

	Davignwood: 1999 DARK BAY COLT BY DAVIGNPORT OUT OF ELITE MARE MIKIMOTO. This foal combines the best of both parents; extravagant gaits from Davignport (DavignonMaat), elegance and beauty of Mikimoto (by Matula (Matcho/Don Carlos) out of SPS Furioso). Colt has free shoulder, correct long legs, suspension, powerful hindquarter and typey face of his dam. Friendly and gentle. His dam, Mikimoto was the Champ. mare at her Han. inspection earning her the 6^th highest score in the USA in 97. She earned her Elite Status through her Performance test and won the coveted 1A Hanoverian prize. Mare was Champ. or Rsv. at 5 out of 6 breed shows as a youngster. She earned the Champion Filly and Mare award as well as the High Point Show Rsv. Champion 3 years in a row at the Morven Park dressage show . Earned Rsv. Champion of Fillies at Dressage at Lexington. At her first Recognized dressage show as a 3 year old she earned a 69% in Training test 4 and qualified for the finals. Davignport is an approved Hanoverian Stallion by Davignon/Maat and was imported to the US in 1997. He has inherited incredible movement and presence from his sire Davignon. This is a very special colt. *Congratulations to Amy Hamilton*

	1998 PRINCE THATCH XX/FEINER STERN DARK BAY FILLY. This beautiful, elegant, long legged dark bay filly is bred from some of the finest dressage lines in Germany. Her sire is one of the most popular refining stallions at Celle in Germany and is currently 5^th in the dressage index in the German Stallion yearbook. Her dam, SPS Finastra was the highest scoring mare at her inspection and performance test in German, she earned an 8 at her inspection and 8.3 at performance test. The mare scored 9 for her trot and rideability and 8 for her walk and canter. She also won 4 material classes and her 1A prize in Germany. Recently, this mare was Champion mare at the Morven Park Dressage Show and Reserve Grand Champion of the show. This filly can be a dressage prospect or Elite Mare prospect. She was recently Reserve Champion at her first show. Congratulations to Julie Ballard Haralson for the lovely new Rubino Bellisimo black filly from Prima Dona. Also big congrats for Prima Dona's success in the show ring in 2001, including earning her Elite title, her Championship ribbons and her qualifying for USDF awards.

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