Castello

This is the first foal that both his father and mother are ours. So he is quite special He is by Countselo, a Hanoverian premium stallion, who stole the crowd’s attention when he earned the title in the Stallion Licensing in Verden October 2013. He gained a score of 9 for the free jump from the Licensing Commission.

Three outstanding qualities of this stallion are type, ability and manner, which he presented during his 70 days stallion performance test in Adelheidsdorf in 2014 where he scored a breeding value of 133 for jumping. He also scored himself three 9’s for character, temperament and constitution. During the 25th Private Stallion Show in Verden (7/2/2015), the Hanoverian Society awarded the Stakkato Prize to Coutselo.

His dam is Alpacca. She is a wonderful mare by As Di Villagana, a medium framed stallion who is a perfetct type for a riding horse. The stallion possesses excellent muscle, an outstanding topline and correct conformation. As Di Villagana has proven his talent through the influence of his show jumping pedigree with top results at the performance test.

The stallion scored a 142,67 breeding value for show jumping. His scores were outstanding in all show jumping criteria, and the rideability criteria. In 2000 he won the Dobrock Championship for four-year-old jumping horses. He was then exported to the USA and had a remarkable career as a showjumper as he won many Grand Prix competitions.

Alpacca is the full sister of the licensed stallion Asti’s Amsterdam who is approved for Hanoverian Jumper Breeding Program. The previous year Alpacca produced a colt by Stakkato.