Riverside

Riverside: Riverside (imp) Chestnut 16.3hh Hanoverian
Sire: Regazzoni, Dam: St Pr St Desiree
*Premium Hanoverian Stallion
*Performance test winner with dressage index of 138.5 pts
*Finalist of the World Championships for young horses

Riverside is a premium licensed stallion who arrived in Australia in September 2008. Riverside was licensed in 2003 achieving top scores in dressage and high values in show jumping. He acheived an overall score of 133.8 with an outstanding dressage index of 138.5 pts. To put this in perspective, his overall index is higher than many highly regarded stallions such as Alabaster, Brentano II, Londondary, Lord Sinclair, Pommery and Wolkentanz just to name a few!

Riverside connects the breeding lines of Rubinstein and Donnerhall, arguably the two most successful international dressage stallions when combined. Riverside's mother, St.Pr.St. Desiree is full sister to the stallion Donnerschlag, his grandmother Pirola is full sister to the sires Pik Bube I + II. Out of Pirola, three horses competed successfully in dressage at an advanced level. She has produced 3 licensed sons and several state prime mares.

Riverside's athletic career is extremely successful. In 2006 he was a was finalist of the World Championships for young dressage horses in Verden. He was the most highly qualified horse with a score of 9,0 for the Federal Championships (Bundeschampionat) in Warendorf. His particular talent for collection is evident in his talent for higher level movements.

Riverside has produced premium foals and top quality riding horses in Germany for example, his son Rodrigo (Riverside/Hohenstein/Davignon I) who sold at the Elite Auction in Verden in 2007 for a price of 200 000 €.

Location

• City:

  Somersby

• State:

  NSW

• Country:

  Australia