Part of OLD press release
Dressage talents on top
Elite Foals in demand worldwide: The 18th Elite Foal Auction in the Oldenburg Horse Center Vechta achieved a successful result. The price highlight was Serge Gainsbourg by Secret - Fidertanz - De Vito. With a knock-down price of 150,000 Euro, the impressive colt received the highest bid. The young future star is bred by Gerd Pigge from Lastrup, Lower Saxony. His dam is the sister of the licensed Grand Prix star Foundation under Matthias Alexander Rath and the Grand Prix winning Crystal Friendship under Anabel Balkenhol and three approved stallions. The strong-moving colt was knocked down to Denmark.
Viva Riwera by Vitalis - World Hit II - Noble Roi xx, bred by Elisa Donner from Teuchern, Saxony-Anhalt, became the second most expensive foal in the collection. For 96,000 Euro, the beautiful dancer changed hands to a world-famous stud in Lower Saxony. Her dam is the sister of Rihanna, dam of the Grand Prix winners Dante Weltino OLD under Therese Nilshagen and Riwera de Hus with Jessica Michel.
