| From the time he was 2 until
he was 6 his sire Pot d'Or xx did flat racing and steeple chases. When
ha was two he ran two flat races which included a second place in the Gris Perle
prize in Saint-Cloud, and 17 steeple chases in Auteuil; 8 victories and 4 winning
places in the Prox Galafron and the Prox Amadore with fences, in the Prix Kargal,
the Prix Fusihama, the Jean Stern and the Grand STeeple Chase for 4-year-olds,
the Millionaire II and the Grand
Steeple Chase of Paris in 1971. Total amount of winnings 1,068,000 FF in
steeple chasing.
Pot d'Or xx's sire, Buission d'Or xx (winner of the Prix Daru
and the Royal Oak, third in the Paris Grand Prix and fourth in the Prix Arc
de Triomphe) has produced more than 300 flat racing winners and various winners
of steeple chases. Furthermore he is the sire of Le Reve, who
together with J-Y-Touzain is a member of the French CCIO-team.
In 1973 Pot d'Or was in the stud-farm of Saint-Lô, he is the
sire of various racing and show jumping winners: in 1985 he was ranked third
in the AQPS sire show jumping competition raking; fourth in 1983 and 1984 ;
tenth in 1981. In dressage he was 8th in the sire ranking in 1983 and
1985. He is the sire of (among others) Idole Des Loges IDR 149, Kergolene
(Orfin III), Jet de la Vesquerie, ... in CSO, Jiji de Cavron, Idole des Loges,
Incassable, Issanka, Joyeux Vents, Jasmin du Tot (first Great Criterion
for 6-year-olds), Liane d'Or, Lingere, Laurier Rose V, Labelleterie (big
winner in CSIO with M. Robert), Miss d'Inconville, Micmax II, Polack II,
Pomme d'Or. Besides this he is also the sire of national stallions
such as In Chala A, Jasmin, L. De La Vesquerie, Ospide, Obligeant and Oceanic.
His dam Beaute is a daughter of the renowned thoroughbred Rantzau
xx, who in turn was the sire of various stallions such as Kalamiste,
Phoenix, Venutard, Calmard du Poncel, Nez de Cuire, Prince, Quelqu'un, the
German breeding figure head Cord de la Bruyere, ... and many international
winners such as Pacha du Bourg, Medrano, Nageur, Sire du Logis, Prince
Charmand B, Labrador C, Echo de Cavron ISO 175, Graine D Oria ISO 168, ... |
