Britain's premier dressage brood farm Mount St John is offering for sale a selection of top quality foals, youngstock, riding horses and broodmares on their sale day on 20 August 2016. Quality without compromise.
Mount St John is a private estate set in the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside in England. They specialise in breeding dressage horses of the highest standard and are currently breeding with around thirty quality dressage mares per season. This includes a high proportion of embryo transfers from elite sport mares currently competing under elite dressage riders, such as Olympic champion Charlotte Dujardin.
On this sale day Mount St. John will be presenting our current stock from foals, 1-3 years old, young riding horses and broodmares in foal or empty recipients available to purchase.
A few of the collection highlights are:
1. MSJ Benchmark - Bordeaux x Dacaprio x Gluckspilz - Oldenburg colt
Bordeaux Oldenburg chestnut colt out of Deja’vu (Dacaprio) former Bronze World Medallist and Bundeschampion mare. Bordeaux himself was also the KWPN Champion Stallion of his licensing and at a young age is excelling in young horse GP tests in Germany as well as producing top offspring which are auction highlights worldwide. Benchmark is the first colt out of Deja’vu after 8 fillies who are now proving themselves in sport and breeding such as Top Secret (Totilas) now 5 years old who was the British reserve champion in 2015. Benchmark combined with his excellent conformation, presence and very balanced 3 gaits is surely a top sport horse and stallion contender for the future. £25,000 + vat
2. MSJ Nevada – Negro x Sandro Hit x Caprimond - Oldenburg colt
Negro Oldenburg bay colt out of Atterupgaard’s Dallara who is the #1 indexed mare in the Danish Warmblood studbook as the FULL sister to Seebach the 2013 Danish Champion Stallion, her dam is also the FULL sister to Cassidy who is the current Danish GP National Champion and was a huge success in Rio for the Danish Olympic team as only a newcomer GP horse, and his granddam is full sister to Davignon, so plenty of top breeding and sport success throughout the line! Nevada is a stunning bay colt by Negro the sire of World Record holding Valegro, a sure stallion or top sport horse for the future. £30,000 + VAT
3. Mount St John Felixkirk - (Fernet Menta as breeding name) – Fidertanz x De Niro x Caprimond
Felixkirk is a chestnut 16.2h 2012 Hannoverian mare, out of Wega Weissera who comes from the Weissera damline which is also the damline of Olympic Team Gold and Individual Silver Medalist Weihegold ridden by Isobel Werth. The mare Weissena IV is seen on both their papers, which is currently proving one of the best damlines in the world with lots of sporting success in the line.
Felixkirk is already proving her success under saddle, she qualified for Shearwater Young Horse Semi Finals on first attempt with 8.04 and also done BD Prelim test where she scored +70% on her first outing from home. She also has now qualified for the BD National 4 year old FINALS as one of the top 10 4 year old horses in the UK and is available to purchase with the ride in the finals. She was purchased by MSJ as the foal highlight from the Klosterhof Medingen sale and has been raised at MSJ from 6 months old. She is a very uncomplicated horse to do everything with and a pleasure to have in the stables. Felixkirk will make a great addition to any rider as well as a super addition to any elite breeding programme, she already has foals born by embyro transfer at MSJ which we are delighted with. £30,000 + VAT
The full sale list is available on request. This is not an auction, prices will be listed and horses can be purchased prior to the day if desired and then they will no longer be listed as available.
For more information, contact:
- Mount St. John
Tel: (+44) 1845 537 102
Email: enquiries@mountstjohnequestrian.co.uk
Website: www.mountstjohnequestrian.co.uk