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A brood mare of real quality that I cudnt resist....
16.1hh bay mare
Mermus R was awarded the Keur predicate for his outstanding contribution to breeding by the KWPN, alongside other stallions such as Numero Uno, Heartbreaker, Berlin, Van Gogh, Verdi and several others. He was used to promote their studbook at the annual stallion show in the Netherlands. A true successor of his world famous father, Burggraaf. Mermus R was a successful performer in his own right, completing an outstanding talent test in his inspection with good basic paces. This included an impressive canter (8.5) and for take-off, technique and power, he scored 8.5, 8 and 9. Mermus R originates from one of the best dam lines available. Bred in Holland by Stal Roelofs, Mermus R is the culmination of more than 30 years of selective breeding. His dam, Dwermie, is by the “stallion of the century” Ramiro Z who has sired winners at Olympic level. Dwermie is also the mother of the KWPN-approved stallions Wender R.
It takes an exceptional stallion to maintain an internationally successful reputation in this industry. Mermus R continues to be popular with breeders and riders alike, his first Irish-born progeny are now rising 7 years old. Of his first crop, Mermus R sired Thomascourt Senna, 2nd 2016 Irish Breeders Classic.
A highly influential dam-line and five performance stallions in a row: this is the genetic power of Mermus R, a proven sire that passes on soundness, talent, carefulness, easy temperaments, excellent conformation and athleticism.
Performance Progeny
Mermus R offspring are in great demand in view of their good results at selections, shows and auctions. A proven sire that passes on soundness, talent, carefulness, easy temperaments, excellent conformation and athleticism, a true successor of his world famous father, Burggraaf.
Mermus R continues to be popular with breeders and riders alike, his first Irish-born progeny are now rising 7 years old. Of his first crop, Mermus R sired Thomascourt Senna, 2nd 2016 Irish Breeders Classic.
A highly influential dam-line and five performance stallions in a row: this is the genetic power of Mermus R, a proven sire that passes on soundness, talent, carefulness, easy temperaments, excellent conformation and athleticism.
she is sister of one of the best up and coming Grand Prix horses in the uk who was a previous hoys finalist with Paul barker and now stepping to top level with Chris smith, “gait l” by zambesi ....
given his quality and potential zambesi was a natural choice for her partner for this year meaning next years foal will be very closely related to “gait l”
Zambesi is a product of an excellent jumping dynasty, NL damline 002. Grandam Alanda (by Le Mexico) competed internationally under Pieter Kersten and also produced the international showjumpers It's The Business and Galanda. ... This family has also produced the legendary Olympic showjumping stallions Darco and Arko III.
