KWPN stallion Ultimo sold to China
The KWPN stallion Ultimo (Phin Phin x Burggraaf) studfarm of the Radstake family Venderbosch in Varsseveld left this afternoon. Ultimo is in quarantine before he departs for China, Ultimo is sold as a sport horse with a view to the Asian Games. "Ultimo has good things to show with Gerfried Puck and was successful at 1.45 m and 1.50 m level headings in Austria. It all went very quickly. Ultimo goes to Beijing, "says Henriette Venderbosch.The sale is with mixed feelings for the Family Venderbosch. "Ultimo has a great character. It's like the sale of Don Primary, that was such a stallion that your heart is closed. Ultimo has never really large numbers of mares covered, but he is very high on the index. "The sale was made through Rob Cramer from Oosterbeek and James Fisher of England.
Ultimo, bred by A. Eringfield-Elschot from Vethuizen brought successful offspring in the central mare inspections and national testing. Aviana (pl. Karandasj) in 2008 was named national champion. B. Triumph (pl. Le Mexico) scored high for the IBOP. This year, at the end of two sons designated for the KWPN performance test: Full Time Fortuna (Kreator xx x Ultimo) and Fire Fly AS (x Tangelo end of Zuuthoeve).