Oldenburg Licensing Champion Follow Me OLD Sold to Poland

Dressage

Poland

Follow Me OLD, the 2012 Oldenburg Licensing Champion, has been sold to German born and based Polish junior rider Caroline Pawluk.

Follow Me is by Furstenball and out of elite mare Cariana (by Donnerschwee x Alabaster ). He is bred by Jurgen Fetzer.

Licensing Champion and Auction Price Highlight

Susanne Limbecker presented the stallion at the 2012 Oldenburg Stallion Licensing where he was named champion and sold 400,000 euro to the Swiss Wespe family which owns Dressage Performance Center Lodbergen in Germany.

He did his 30-day stallion performance test in Schlieckau in the autumn of 2013 and scored 9.29 for dressage and 7.35 for show jumping, finishing on a total of 8.32 points.

As a breeding stallion he sired licensed sons Follow Him's Schönweide, Bundeschampion Finest Selection OLD, and Freiherr von Nymphenburg as most striking offspring.

Competition Career

He was first competed by Lodbergen's head rider Therese Nilshagen in 2014 and won the Oldenburg Young Horse Championships in Rastede. She showed him through 2015. He was 7th in the 2014 Bundeschampionate. In 2015 he scored 8.4 in the Hille qualified but ended up not going to Warendorf that summer.

In 2018 he returned to the show ring with Patrik Kraft began showing the stallion and took him to small tour level. His last show was in Vechta in August 2021.

Sold to Caroline Pawluk

Follow Me OLD has been sold to the Polish Pawluk family as a new ride for Caroline.

Caroline Pawluk is the 2021 Polish Junior Riders Champion and aboard Fatum (by Furst Hohenstein x Furst Heinrich) she represented Poland for the first time at the 2021 European Junior Riders Championships, where she placed 62nd in the individual test.

Pawluk already made her show debut on Follow Me at the end of September 2021 in Willich, where they were second in an L-level dressage test.