News and Events

JULY 2009

Walberto, the 7 wk old Hanoverian colt by Wamberto x Rosentanz, captured the hearts of the spectators and the admiration of the judges at The Proud Meadows Summer Breed Show. The colt was exceptionally well-behaved for his handler, Sergio Licea, and stood regally in front of the judges, and trotted his stuff! He was rewarded with an 81.2% from judge Jos Sevriens for Show I for the Colts of 2009 class, and in the Colt Championship was named Reserve Champion. On day 2, judge Carter Bass awarded him high score of the show with a 79.1% for the Colts of 2009 and he was Reserve Champion Colt of the show. He is now qualified for the USDF Breeders' Championship in September. He was also high placing Hanoverian for Show II.

Conformation comments included "well proportioned; well connected; good arch in neck, good length in croup; well connected wither...very good baby!" "Regal type; lovely head, well set neck, strong topline, Nice colt." Of his walk... "clear rhythm, walks through back, good marching." In the trot he "shows good suspension & engagement."

Walberto at 7 weeks old