Stallions

The stallions listed on this page are not owned by Hidden Acres, however their bloodlines are evident in our States Premium and Elite broodmares and their offspring.

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Abglanz; Termit/Abendluft(Poseidon); 1942 - 1964;16.1; Chestnut; Trakehner Stallion. Represents one of the "new" modern bloodlines. His infusion of Trakehner lightness and 'blood' can be clearly seen in today's modern Hanoverian horse and is credited with bringing about great improvement in the head and neck of the Hanoverian horses. Hidden Acres' States Premium Radunja is from the Abglanz stallion line.

Absatz: Abglanz/ Landmoor (Landdeck);1960; 16h; Chestnut Hanoverian Stallion. Testing/approval: 1962 in Verden. Absatz endowed his foals with light, free action, superb conformation and an unparalleled disposition, which made them extremely easy to train. His sire Abglanz was the founder of new bloodlines. HIdden Acres' States Premium Radunja is from the Absatz stallion line.

Akzent II: Absatz/Wega ( Waidmannsdank (xx);1974 ; 16.3h; Bay Hanoverian Stallion.

Akzent II was regarded as one of the best producers of rideability in modern day horse breeding. He is also the dam's sire of stallions, De Niro and Dimension

Augustinus xx: Kronzeuge xx/Akitz xx (Pantheon xx); 16.2h (167cm); Bay Thoroughbred Stallion. Augustinus xx was a top producer of dressage and jumping horses and is known for high rideability. Hidden Acres' States Premium Mare Radunja is from the Augustinus stallion line.

Ballettmeister: Brentano II/ Weltmeyer ; 2003 dark brown; 16.2 Hanoverian. Stallion Performance Test: Overall 129.39; Dressage 146.42; Jumping 93.07.

Belissimo M.: Beltain/SPS Roxa (Romadour II); 1999 Bay 16.3 hand Rheinlander; Ranked 1st in his Stallion Performance test with an overall score of 9.38 (Dressage 9.63; Jumping 8.77). Undisputed winner of multiple championships.

Brentano II: 31-44031-83; Bolero/Glocke (Grande); 1983; 16.2h (167cm); Dark Chestnut Hanoverian Stallion. SPT Adelheidsdorf 1986: Overall - 129.97 (2/32), Dressage - 141.41 (1/41), Jumping - 105.20 (15/32). Brentano's progeny have an overwhelming dressage weighting, yet he also produces an excellent show jumper. Hidden Acres' Snazzy Man, (EM Radunja's 2007 Foal is from Brentano stallion line:

Caprimond; (Karon/Capri VI); Trakehner Stallion

Dacaprio; (Davignon/Caprimond); 1995; 16H 2" chestnut Hanoverian stallion who shows the movement of Davignon with the beauty and charm of the famous Trakehner stallion, Caprimond.  Dacaprio absolved his Stallion Performance Test with exceptional marks in dressage, scoring 8's for gaits, character, temperament and rideability. (Overall score 112.84 / 13th Dressage score 122 / 6th Jumping score 100.3).

Dancier; DeNiro /SPS Lacarna (Lancier) 2002 black 16.1-1/2 -hand Hanoverian; Champion of his Stallion Licensing and Performance Test 2005, Adelheidsdorf: Overall score  147.17, Dressage score  158.46, Jumping score  103.44. also proclaimed Best Hanoverian Stallion of 2002. A son of the top class dressage progenitor, De Niro. Damsire Lancier is by the venerable Laurie's Crusador xx, Hanoverian Stallion of the Year 2006, a rare honor for a Thoroughbred stallion. Dancier was awarded the perfect score of 10 for his walk, 9.5 for his canter and 9.2 for his walk. As a four year old he placed third in the Bundeschampionat. He is noted for his exceptional temperament and good ability to work from behind.

Diamont; (Durkheim/S.P.Babette (Bleep XX); 1976; Bay; Hanoverian Stallion. A proven dressage sire, Diamont ranked 1st by USDF among Hanoverian stallions and 2nd among all stallions of all breeds for production of dressage horses in the U.S. Hidden Acres Fortissima from this stallion line.

Dominik; (DoemitzI/Abendglueck; 1957; 161 cm; Bay Hanoverian Stallion.

Don Carlos: 310408862; Dominik/Fasanenmoos); 1962; 16.1 H; Black Bay. Don Carlos was one of the most successful sires of show jumpers. He became a multi-millionaire via his progeny's performance producing 24 approved stallions, 43 state premium mares and 467 competition horses.

Don Frederico: 331-08314-97; Donnerhall /Cleopatra(Consul); 1997; 17.h (171cm); Black Hanoverian Stallion; Overall 141.04. Don Frederico won the 1999 Hanoverian stallion approval in Verden and came second in the stallion performance test in Adelheidsdorf. Donnalja, 2008 foal by States Premium Radunja from the Don Frederico and Donnerhall Stallion line.

Don Primero: ( Donnerhall /Pik Bube); 1985 dark bay 16.1-1/2-hand Oldenburg Stallion Performance Test, 1988 Adelheidsdorf : Overall score 121.65 / 9th of 56; Dressage score 130.20 / 3rd of 56; Jumping score 102.90. Don Primero has been the world's leading dressage sire for four consecutive years, and earned an incredible 194 index in 2003. Don Primero won the German Dressage Horse Championships in Verden and won at Grand Prix level, in-hand and jumping. In 2005, Don Primero received a Breeding Value Index of 157 points, with an assurance of 98% heritability, from the German Equestrian Federation.

Don Presidente: Dauphin/ SPS Floria Tosca ( Fabriano ); 2005; 16.1 (166cm); Dark Chestnut Hanoverian Stallion. Licensed at Verden 2007, sold at Verden Stallion Sales to a very successful dressage barn in the Netherlands ("Sunrise").

States Premium Radunja; Snazzy Man; Elite Mare Halleluja H.A; Donnalja Frederika out of the same damline as Don Presidente.

Donnerhall: 33-08870-81; Donnerwetter/Ninette (Markus); 1981-2002; 16.3h (170cm); Dark Chestnut Oldenburg Stallion. SPT Adelheidsdorf 1984: Overall 131.92 (2). Donnerhall is the most successful dressage horse in the world. Donnerhall gave his offspring trainability and strength to handle more collected work. Hidden Acres' Elite Mare Halleluja, Elite Mare Heiress AND Donnalja from the Donnerhall Stallion line.

Donnerschlag: 33-06663-87; Donnerhall /Pirola (Pik Konig); 1987; 16.2h; Dark Chestnut Oldenburg Stallion. SPT Medingen 1990: Overall 133.75 (4/83); Dressage: 134.22 (d/83); Jumping 115.26 (19/83). Donnerschlag, has proven his ability to compete at the international levels of dressage and his ability to pass his superior traits to his offspring.

Don Schufro: 33-22439-93; Donnerhall /Fiesta (Pik Bube); 1993; (172 cm); Dark Chestnut Oldenburg Stallion. SPT Adelheidsdorf 1997: Overall 133.36 (2/40); Dressage: 154.93 (1); Jumping 91.80 (24).

Don Schufro has the clear imprint of his sire the legendary Donnerhall. Don Schufro has been victorious up to Prix St. George and Intermediaire I Level at international tournaments.

Dynamo: 31-4018574; Don Carlos/Goldmodell (Goldfalk); 1974; 16.2h (167cm); Brown Hanoverian Stallion . He is considered one of Hannover's best jumper producers and had been listed as #2 living stallion in production of winning dressage and jumping show horses. Dynamo has sired 30 State Premium Mares and 12 Approved Stallions

Fabriano: Wendulan/Azur (Absatz); 1987 dark bay 16.1-hand Hanoverian; Stallion Performance Test 1990, Adelheidsdorf; Overall score  133.02 / 1st of 36; Dressage score  128.55 / 4th; Jumping score  132.37. Fabriano was the winner of his performance test with excellent scores in both dressage and jumping. He was also awarded high marks for rideability at test, demonstrating a pleasing and uncomplicated temperament.

Fabuleaux: 31-6000197; Fabriano/States Premium Auguste ( Augustinus XX ); 1997; 16.3H; Dark Brown Hanoverian Stallion; SPT Adelheidsdorf 1999; Overall score: 121.94 6(37); Dressage: 130.45 (5); Jumping: 98.14 (21). Fabuleaux provides to his offspring excellent gates, temperament and a willingness to work.

States Premium Radunja; Snazzy Man; Elite Mare Halleluja; Donnalja Frederika out of the same damline as Fabuleux.

Feiner Stern; 31-0071583 ; Freiherr/Goldblatt(Goldstern); 1983; 17H; Bay Hanoverian Stallion; SPT Adelheidsdorf 1986; Overall score: 126.49 7(53); Dressage: 127.87 (5); Jumping: 110.29 (15). Feiner Stern received the score of 9's in trot, canter, rideability and ability to work.

Ferdinand: (Ferrara(Bay)/Herzenskind (Chestnut)); 16.5H; Bay Hanoverian Stallion. Ferdinand and his offspring were famous for jumping and dressage successfully competing in many championships including the Olympic Games.

Furst Rousseau: Rousseau x Weltina v. Weltmeyer / Grenadier; Black 2005 Hanoverian Stallion. Top finish at 2008 Stallion Performance Testing, Adelheisdorf;Overall Score 127.76; Dresssage 137.88; Jumping 95.55; Earned 9.0 for rideability and 8.0's or higher for temperament, trot, and canter.

Grande: Graf/SPS Duellfest (Duellant); 1958 - 1989; 16.0H (162cm); Chestnut Hanoverian Stallion. Grande is one of the "blue blooded" names in hanoverian breeding for both jumping and dressage. The Hanoverian G-line is known for it's huge neck, round body style, and wonderful temperament, trainability and talent for both jumping and dressage. Hidden Acres' Snazzy Man (States Premium Radunja's 2007 Foal) from the Grande stallion line

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His Highness:31-68339-00; Hohenstein/SPS Daireen (Donnerhall); 2000; 16.1H (166cm); Black Hanoverian Stallion. SPT Prussendorf 2003: Overall - 149.24 (1/29), Dressage - 155.04 (1), Jumping - 106.67 (10).Hidden Acres' Elite Mare Halleluja H.A. and Elite Mare Heiress are sired by His Highness.

Hohenstein: 09-02020-91; Caprimond /HelenaXIV (Matador); 1991; 16.2+H (168cm); Black Trakehner Stallion. SPT Adelheidsdorf 1994: Overall - 134.05 (2/53), Dressage - 148.29 (1), Jumping - 102.95 (28). Hohenstein was awarded the title of 2002 Trakehner Stallion of the Year. Hohenstein is the sire of His Highness and grand sire of Elite Mare Halleluja H.A and Elite Mare Heiress

Hotline: DE 431316693703; (Hotfrat/Denira (De Niro)); 2003; 16.2 Dark Bay Hanoverian Stallion; Champion of his stallion performance test with overall score of 137.34; Dressage: 149.28; Jumping: 110.43. The absolute star at the Hanoverian Stallion Approvals 2005.  He was applauded with standing ovations as the brilliant champion stallion.  Three extraordinary gaits with good conformation and an even temperament make him particular valuable.

Lanthan 1978 16H 2 1/2" black Hanoverian stallion.  SPT Adelheidsdorf 1981 : Overall 127.92 (4/33) Lanthan is the leading Hanoverian sire in Germany for producing both dressage and jumper performance horses.  Lanthan sires versatile, elegant, modern, large-framed horses of lovely type and with wonderful temperaments. 

Laurie's Crusador xx: 062413085;Welsh Pageant xx/Square Note xx (High Top xx); 1985; 16.3H (170cm); Bay Thoroughbred Stallion.

Lauries Crusador improves the frame of the horse with long legs and big shoulders, rideability and the thoroughbred mind for cooperation and collection.

Londonderry: 31-44054-95; Lauries Crusador xx/Windsor Queen (Warkant); 1995; 16.2+H (168cm); Chestnut Hanoverian Stallion; SPT Adelheidsdorf 1998: Overall - 121.57 (5/38); Dressage - 134.56 (3); Jumping - 88.91 (25).

Londonderry was the champion stallion of the 1997 Hanoverian stallion approval in Verden. He became federal champion four year old stallion in 1999. Londonderry was the top Hanoverian stallion among breeders in 2004.

Lugano I, a successful jumper, typifies the contribution to jumping performance of Der Loewe xx in the Hanoverian breed. Lugano I's sire, Der Loewe xx was one of the most influential thoroughbred stallions standing at the Hanoverian state stud at Celle.

Lugano II is a full brother to the famous Lugano I. He is the grandsire of Lanthan who has been one of the most sought-after stallions of the Hanoverian type for producing a modern type of sport horse for all disciplines. Lugano I is the maternal great grand sire of

Maat II: 31-47222-75; Marbod(Marcio xx)/Abgeordnete (Absatz); 1975; 16.2+H (168cm); Chestnut Hanoverian Stallion; SPT Adelheidsdorf 1978: Overall - 116 (2/30); Maat II descends from the Thoroughbred line by stallion Marcio by Aventin XX who influenced a newer bloodline which became well-known for producing appealing dressage horses of good movement.

Matcho AA, Anglo-Arab stallion came from France, where the French Anglo-Arabian breed- not a direct cross breed between Thoroughbreds and Arabs was almost a breed on its own. After he was bought by the State Stud, he won his performance test against Hanoverian stallions. He is important as a refinement stallion, with larger-framed mares. His offspring well know for their very good temperaments and rideability, with good gaits, as well as show-jumping talent. Hidden Acre's Heiress B is from this stallion line.

Noble Roi; Windwurf I/Nagaika (Chief);1982; 170 cm; Bay Thoroughbred Stallion .

Hidden Acre's States Premium Mare Radunja from the Noble Roi stallion line.

Quaterback (Quaterman/Brandenburger/Brentano II); 2003 Liver Chestnut; 16.3 hands; 169 cm. Champion of the Bundeschampionat division for 3 year olds and his stallion licensing. Scores for the Bundeschampionat:
Trot; 9.5; Canter: 10; walk 7.5; Conformation: 9.5
Overall Impression: 9.5; Overall 8.88; Dressage: 9.14; Jumping: 8.43.

Elite Mare Halleluja is expecting a 2010 Quaterback foal.

Rascalino ( Rotspon/Velten Third)is a 16.1 hand (166 cm) black Hanoverian stallion born in 2001. Rascalino was Champion of the 2004 Adelheidsdorf 70-Day Performance Test overall score 149.29 with a 9.34 in rideability, 9.84 in trot, and 9 in canter.  Not only was he impressive in the dressage portion of his stallion performance test, but also the jumping portion. He is a very versatile stallion that is talented in both disciplines. Rascalino decends from the Rubinstein stallion line.

Romadour II; Romulus I/Gunda(Gruenfink) 1961; 169 cm; Dark Bay; Westphalian Stallion. Hidden Acres' States Premium Mare Radunja is from the Romadour stallion line.

Romannov; (Rohdiamont/Grundsteing) 2000; 173 cm; Bay; Oldenburg Stallion.

After having dominated the young horse championships at the age of 4, 5 and 6 Romanov made his "small tour" debut in 2007 at the international show in Lingen where he came second in St. Georges and fourth in Intermediaire I. His debut was followed up by winning the Intermediaire I at the World Cup qualifier in Odense. Romanov was runner-up champion in Oldenburg 2002. Dam sire Grundstein II is known for passing on sport talents for dressage as well as jumping and his offspring has competed at both the WEG and the Olympics. Akzent II is known as a great dam sire of many stallions and marking his offspring with superb type and ridability.

ROSARIO by RUBINSTEIN I - CASTRO - LUXUS; Oldenburg Stallion; Black, Born 1999; 170 cm, 17 hands ; Rosario has it all! Genius movement together with a natural ability to collect and convincing rideability values make this black stallion a very interesting prospect for demanding dressage breeders. Rosario has won the Oldenburger County Championship three times in a row, finished third in the final qualification at the young horse world championships behind Florencio and Lord Loxley and has now successfully established himself at S level dressage.

Rosenkavalier; Romodour II/ Diva(Dilettant); 1980; 170 cm; Dark Bay; Westphalian. Rosenkavalier, was a stallion performance test winner is considered to be one of the most significant Westphalian sires today.

Hidden Acres' States Premium Mare Radunja from this stallion line.

Rosentau: 31-02429-24; Rubinstein/Nevada (Noble Roi xx); 1994 16.2H (167cm) Black Hanoverian Stallion. SPT Adelheidsdorf 1997: Overall - 119.52 (6/41), Dressage - 119.43 (7/41), Jumping - 115.37 (11/41).Rosentau is a beautiful, elegant black Hanoverian stallion from the Hanoverian State Stud. Rosentau is by the famous international dressage horse, Rubinstein. Hidden Acre's States Premium Mare Radunja from this stallion.

Royal Classic: Royal Highness(Regazonni/Rubinstein)/SP First Lady (Florestan); 2006 Black 16.2 hand Hanoverian; Royal Classic is a beautiful modern stallion with fantastic potential and movement. He has outstanding breeding with 3 complete generations of State Premium mares on both sides of his pedigree and a damline with 5 generations of State Premium mares who trace back to Hanover's flagship dynasty of Silbersage. Also incorporated in his pedigree are the World Class stallions Rubinstein, Donnerhall, Weltmeyer, Florestan and Landadel, guaranteeing high rideability.

Rubinstein I: 41-06669-86; Rosenkavalier/Antine B (Angelo xx); 1986-2000; 16.3 H; Black; Westphalian Stallion. Rubinstein was reared from the probably most eminent dressage dynasty world-wide. Hidden Acre's States Premium Mare Radunja is from this stallion line.

Samarant: 431-31-03295-01; Sandro Hit/Bellvue (Brentano II); 2001; 16.3 H; Black Bay; Hanoverian Stallion. Hanoverian Vice-County Champion at the World Young Horse Championships in Verden and winner of the local championships for Young Horses in Nienburg

Hidden Acres' Snazzy Man (EM Radunja's 2007 Foal) is by this stallion.

San Remo (Sandro Hit/Donnerhall) 2001; black; 17h Oldenburg stallion; 151.03; ten grades between 9.0 and 10.00 stand in his report card; 9 for trot, 10 for canter, 9.5 for walk and 9.5 for rideability. San Remo was reserve champion of the 2006 World Championships for Young Dressage Horses.

Sandro Hit: 333-33-04719-93; Sandro Song/Loretta (Ramino); 1993; ; Black; Hanoverian Stallion.

Hidden Acres' Elite Mare Radunja's 2007 Foal - Snazzy Man is by this stallion line.

Sinatra Song; Sandro Hit / Pik Bube ll / Akut; 2003, 16'3 Black Hanoverian; Overall score of 100.66; Dressage:121.14; Jumping:74.75; 2006 Bundeschampionate finished in the reserve position; Highest scoring 3 year old Hanoverian.

Weltmeyer: 31-44035-84; World Cup I/Anka (Absatz); 1984; (16.1H (166cm); Chestnut Hanoverian Stallion; SPT Adelheidsdorf 1987: Overall: 143.96 (1/40); Dressage: 143.94 (1); Jumping: 141.44 (3). He won his stallion licensing and he was champion at his stallion performance test. The Champion of Champions!

EMC Heiress is expecting a 2010 Weltmeyer foal.

Weltruhm: 31-23080-90; Weltmeyer/Navarina(Nevado xx); 1990; 171 cm; Black Hanoverian Stallion; SPT Adelheidsdorf 1993; Overall: 126.27 (6/41); Dressage: 144.03 (1); Jumping: 93.85 (24)

Weltruhm absolved his stallion performance test at the head of his age class. Weltruhm's daughter Wienna, belongs to the highest priced Verden auction horses of all times at the sum of DM 460,000.

Wendekreis: 31-04169-67; Ferdinand/Domgottin (Domspatz);1967-1991; 16.1H (166cm); Bay Hanoverian Stallion. Wendekreis is regarded as one of the most influential stallions of the past few decades and is well known as a producer of riding horses with excellent trainability.

Wendland: 31-32050-74; Wendekreis/Grisettchen (Gotz); 1974-1980; 16.2H (167cm); Brown; Wendland is by Wendekreis who is sire of 45 approved sons and has offspring competing in Grand Prix jumping and Grand Prix dressage. He is listed by the breeding value index as #120 out of more than 1800 stallions in his age group.

Widmark: 31-25003-98; (Wolkentanz/SPS Marine (Maat II); 1998; 16.2H (167cm); Chestnut Hanoverian Stallion; SPT Adelheidsdorf 2001: Overall 129.88 (3/88); Dressage: 136.11 (2); Jumping: 101.09 (19); Widmark is the only son of the phenomenal stallion Wolkentanz to be imported to North America. Hidden Acre's 2003 Foal - Wymark is by this stallion.

Woermann: 31-04265-71;Wöhler/Mandat(Marabou xx); 1971;16.1H; (166 cm); Liver Chestnut Hanoverian Stallion. SPT Adelheidsdorf 1974: Overall 4th out of 18. Woermann when licensed in 1973 became a new standard for type, frame and movement- his elastic, rhythmic and elevated trot was unseen before. Hidden Acres States Premium Mare Radunja is from this stallion line.

Wolkentanz I: 31-49123-91; (Weltmeyer/SPS Lovely (Ludendorff); 1991; 16.1H, (165.cm); Chestnut Hanoverian Stallion; SPT Adelheidsdorf 1994: Overall: 133.78 (1/37); Dressage: 140.53(2); Jumping: 109.56 (9). Wolkentanz, was Champion of his Stallion Licensing in 1993. Hidden Acre' 2003 Foal -Wymark is from this stallion line.

Wolkenstein II (Weltmeyer/Wendekreis);1990 chestnut 16.1-1/2-hand Hanoverian Stallion; Stallion Performance Test 1993, Adelheidsdorf :Overall score 139.60 / 1st of 41; Dressage score 138.89 / 2nd ; Jumping score 124.90 / 7th ; Reserve Champion at the stallion licensing in Verden 1992; Winner of the three-year-old stallions classification at the Federal Championships of German Riding Horses 1993; Best stallion of his year-group 1994 ; Winner of the "Freiherr von Stenglin-Prize" 1994;

• "Selected SIres of Germany, a Yearbook of German Sires", by Bernd Eylers and Claus Schridde
• (Photos © Eylers) , 2002, 2004.2005, 2006, 2007
• Horsemagazine.com
• "Hannover's Hengste Dynastien im Wandel" by Claus Schridde
• The American Hanoverian Society
• Various Hanoverian Breeder friends.