Wolke Sieben Brings You in Seventh Heaven; Highlight of 2001 Verden October Elite Auction

At the 105th Elite Auction for Hanoverian sport horses, foals and ponies, Wolke Sieben became the price highlight of the auction. The gorgeous chestnut mare by Weltmeyer x Wendenburg got sold to England for 330.000 DM.

Guenter Heilshorn from Wuelsbuttel bred this chestnut mare. Second most expensive mount was Despino, a Donnerhall x Pik Bube descendant, who switched owners for 260.000 DM. Despino also moves to England for a future career in dressage.

Fantastic O caught the interest of several buyers but it was a Swedish horselover who was willing to pay 240.000 DM for this Fabriano x Bolero offspring.

 

English dressage enthusiasts were hot for Hanoverians at this 105th auction. Wonder, a Werther x Maat get, moves to England for 165.000 DM. 33 horses out of the entire auctioned collection were sold abroad. Besides England, there was interest from Canada, the U.S., Sweden and France.

Most expensive foal was the 54.000 DM Sabino Hit, by Sandro Hit out of a Brentano II dam. Sabino Hit stays in Germany.

Photo © Tammo Ernst

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