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Legendary Sires: Showjumper Edition Volume 1 is a captivating deep dive into the origins of showjumping, offering readers a comprehensive exploration of the sport's most influential stallions and their unparalleled contributions to modern equestrianism. This volume combines the rich history of showjumping bloodlines with firsthand insights from some of the world's best riders, delivering a holistic perspective on the exceptional qualities of these iconic horses-not just in terms of pedigree but also in their performance and connection with riders. Part I: The Pioneers of Showjumping The first…mehr

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Legendary Sires: Showjumper Edition Volume 1 is a captivating deep dive into the origins of showjumping, offering readers a comprehensive exploration of the sport's most influential stallions and their unparalleled contributions to modern equestrianism. This volume combines the rich history of showjumping bloodlines with firsthand insights from some of the world's best riders, delivering a holistic perspective on the exceptional qualities of these iconic horses-not just in terms of pedigree but also in their performance and connection with riders. Part I: The Pioneers of Showjumping The first section delves into the stallions who laid the foundation for the sport, shaping the future of showjumping through their unparalleled genetics and influence on modern breeding. Iconic sires such as Ibrahim (1952), Almé (1966), Furioso II (1939), LadyKiller (1961), and Rantzau (1946) are discussed in detail. Through these chapters, readers gain a deeper understanding of the early champions who set the stage for the evolution of showjumping. Part II: The Foundation Stallions in Modern Breeding This section focuses on the stallions that revolutionized showjumping from the 1970s to the late 1980s, shaping the sport's trajectory and solidifying their legacies in breeding. Chapters cover legendary names such as Galoubet A, Jalisco B, Capitol I, Voltaire, Cor de la Bryère, and many others. Each chapter explores the impact of these sires, detailing their lineage, contributions to the sport, and the remarkable offspring who carried their legacy into the ring. By the time readers finish this section, they'll understand the immense role these stallions played in creating the modern showjumping powerhouse. Part III: The Stallions and Their Riders In the final section, the book takes a unique turn by spotlighting the intimate connection between legendary stallions and their riders. From Galoubet A with Gilles-Bertran de Balanda to Narcos II and Eric Navet, and Darco with Ludo Philippaerts, these chapters offer a rider's perspective on what made these horses exceptional partners in competition. Featuring rich anecdotes and expert commentary, this section brings the reader into the arena, sharing the magic of these iconic duos in action. Conclusion Legendary Sires: Showjumper Edition Volume 1 is a must-read for equestrian enthusiasts, breeders, and anyone passionate about the art of showjumping. By seamlessly weaving together the stories of stallions, their bloodlines, and their riders, this book offers a rare and compelling narrative that celebrates the heritage and excellence of the sport. It is not just a tribute to the sires that shaped showjumping but also a profound exploration of the bond between horse and rider, bringing readers closer to the heart of the discipline.
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