Serious 1457
”A modern stallion with a lot of charisma. The suppleness in the three gaits gives hope for a career at a high level.”
— Eckhard Wahlers, Secrets ägare
About stallion
Born year
2018
Withers Height
168
Owner
Lövsta Stuteri AB
Breeder
Heike och Hermann Bonhorst
WFFS
Non-carrier
A brief story of
Impressive stallion with excellent gaits!
Semen availability
Fresh sperm
Not available
Frozen sperm
Not available
Prices
Serious is not breedable in 2023 due to competitive focus.
Presentation
His gaits scored 9.0 for the walk, 8.5 for the trot, and 9.5 for the canter. His walk being described as relaxed, rhythmic, energetic, and with a good reach. The trot being described as rhythmic, carrying, elastic, and with a good register. His gallop being described as well balanced, carrying, elastic and ground covering. The test riders praised his rideability, good attitude to work, and his lovely uphill gallop.
Pedigree
Serious`s sire Secret was a highly successful young colt. In his dressage test at Schlieckau he received the highest score of 9.5. He continued to dominate the young horse tests with his exceptional performance, being awarded four times a score of 10.0. Secret qualified three times for the Bundeschampionate, becoming either the champion or reserve champion each time. In the 2017 qualifier he scored 9 for the walk, trot, and capacity, 10 for canter, and 8.5 for exterior. In the 2019 qualifier he won for the second time with a score of 8.5. He also won the 2020 qualification for the Bundeschampionat being awarded 8.5 for walk, 10 for trot and canter, 7.5 for suppleness, and 9 for performance. He then won the final qualifier and subsequently also won the final. Secret won the Young Horse World Championships (WCYH) as a five-year-old ridden by Jessica Lynn.
The dam line has been prestigious for generations. Both the dam Fleur dÁmour and the granddam Walonya are Hannover state premium mares. Walonya has produced off-spring that have placement up to St Georges level dressage. Her dam was also a state premium mare and two of her offspring have placements up to MsvB level dressage.
The grandsire Fürst Romancier was a premier stallion and in 2009 achieved forth place in both the WCYH and the Bundeschampionat. He has produced many offspring who compete at international elite dressage level and has over 30 licensed sons. The granddams sire Weltmeyer is a legendary stallion that has produced countless licensed stallions and competition horses and is highly ranked as a breeding stallion.
Serious is an approved stallion in SWB
Både modern Fleur d´Amour och mormodern Walonya är statspremieston i Hannover. Walonya har lämnat en avkomma som har placeringar i St Georges. Mormorsmor La Rosa är ett statspremiesto och har lämnat två avkommor i MsvB-dressyr.
Morfar Fürst Romancier var premiehingst och 2009 fyra i både unghäst-VM och Bundeschampionat. Han har många avkommor i internationell svår dressyr och har över trettio godkända söner. Mormorsfar Weltmeyer är en stämpelhingst som gett otaliga godkända hingstar och tävlingshästar samt har varit högt rankad som fadershingst.
Videos
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Serious 1457 Bruksprovet 2022