Jumbo

JUMBO - INTERNATIONAL ADVANCED EVENTER, Skippy - Betty (Seven Bells) I.D. X T.B. - 16.3 - Black - Graded with the SHB and approved by the Irish Sport Horse Board. Outstanding sire of eventers, showjumpers and dressage horses, who stamps them all with his outstanding temperament, movement and jump.

Jumbo has produced winning Prix St. George dressage horses, Grade A showjumpers and sired the Champion Young Hunter at the Royal in 2003. Jumbo competed to advanced level with Andrew Nicholson, winning many events including the 7 year old Young Horse Trophy at Lion d'Angers (France) in 1991, the only British stallion to have achieved this and the Spillers Dressage and Showjumping Championship at Blenheim in 1997.

He has had BADMINTON,BURGHLEY,BRAMHAM,and BLENHEIM, winners - he has got twenty two advanced eventers in the UK - seven graded stallions - Grade A showjumpers in the UK,USA, Zimbabwe and South Africa, Grand Priz winning dressage horses, champion youngstock including the Royal.

Jumbo himself is an advanced eventer with many wins including winning the prestigious Young Horse Trophy at Lion d'Angers and winning the Dressage and Showjumping Championships at Blenheim.  He whipped in with the Bicester Hunt and even did a Christmas pantomine with Carl Hester.  As a five year old he won the Masterlock Potential Dressage Horse.