BIG STAR (EN)


Gender

Stallion

Approvals

All Studbook

Birth Date

2003


Height

1.72

Colour

Bay

Availability


Description
Big Star became one of the greatest showjumping stallions following his gold medal in London 2012 & Rio 2016. In 2017 he was made an ambassador of the BWP Studbook & Nick Skelton himself has referred to Big Star as “the best horse I have ever ridden”. This prolific Olympic stallion has had outstanding pregnancy results for the last 5 years with foals selling for record breaking prices in auctions both in the UK & in Europe, making him an excellent choice for any showjumping breeder. Sired by Quick Star, who ranked 3rd in the WBFSH sire rankings 2013. Quick Star, ridden by Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum, has wins at Grand Prix of Maastricht & Munich. Quick Star’s sire, Galoubet A is the leading sire of the French Studbook. He won an incredible 19 Grand Prix titles in his career. Galoubet, also the father to Baloubet Du Rouet, who won the team bronze in the Sydney Olympics then won individual gold in Athens. His dam, Stella, 7/8th Anglo-Arab, jumped on the international circuit with Nelson Pessoa. His dam, Jolanda, competed in ZZ-level show jumping. Her sire, Nimmerdor, known to be the foundation sire of the VDL Stud & gained “The Stallion of the Century” in 2000. He was ridden by Albert Vroom & successfully competed in many World Cups, & International Competitions, including the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984. Nimmerdor has 50 approved sons including Ahorn, Daimler, N-Aldato, DBH Heartbreaker, Zadock, Nandor Fortuna and Coronel.

Conditions

Venduto a monta con anticipo totale del tasso


Book
BIG STAR (EN)
Gallery

Pedigree

Alme Z

Galoubet A

Viti

Quick Star

Nithard

Stella

Flora

Farn

Nimmerdor

Ramonaa

Jolanda

Ramiro Z

Elysette

Paerel


Results

1° 2016 Rio de Janeiro (BRA) – Individuale – Olympic Games (1.60m) con Nick Skelton
1° 2013 CSIO5*: Coppa delle Nazioni – Dublin (IRL) Due Manches (1.60m) con Nick Skelton
1° 2013 CSIO5*: GP – Aachen (GER) Due manches con Barrage (1.60m) con Nick Skelton
1° 2013 CSIO5* 2013 – Grand Prix – Roma (ITA) (1.60m) con Nick Skelton
1° 2012 London (GBR) – Squadre – Olympic Games (1.60m) con Nick Skelton
1° 2012 CSI5* GCT: GP – Hamburg (GER) Due Manches e Barrage (1.60m) con Nick Skelton
1° 2012 CSI4*: Grand Prix – Antwerpen (BEL) Due manches (1.60m) con Nick Skelton
1° 2012 CSI3*: GP – Wellington, FL (USA) Table A con barrage (1.60m) con Nick Skelton
1° 2011 CSI2*: GP – Wellington, FL (USA) Table A con Barrage (1.60m) con Nick Skelton
2° 2016 CSI4*-W – Class 9 – Toronto (CAN) Table A con Barrage (1.60m) con Nick Skelton


Offspring

Best offspring of BIG STAR
Name Jumping class Dressage class Eventing class Approved Int. results
ASHDALE ALLSTAR 1.60m Jump.
MY STAR 1.60m Jump.
BIG STAR JR KZ 1.55m Jump. Yes
J-STAR 1.55m Jump. Yes
BIG HEART Z 1.50m Jump.
JAY JAY ES 1.50m Jump.
K-STAR 1.50m Jump.
XIXO BORGIA 1.50m Jump.
C.STAR WW 1.45m Jump. Yes
QUAINTON X-RATED 1.45m Jump. Yes
BABE W Z 1.45m Jump.
BIG CARTOCINA PS 1.45m Jump.
BIG KAHUNA 1.45m Jump.
BIG MOON RISING VD MITTELERDE 1.45m Jump.
BIG SANTURIA PS 1.45m Jump.