Zubin-R

(Lupicor x Fabionne (Pion x Doruto))

British Equestian Federation

National Champion

2007

Zubin-R: KWPN registered national champion of 2007 BEF Futurity. His scores were 9.5 for type, 9.5 for confirmation, 9.75 for correctness of gaits and the perfect 10 for his athleticism over a fence. This gave him an average score of 9.5 leading to him having the highest score of all three disciplines. Zubin-R our national champion – his pedigree speaks for itself!

Lupicor-H: He is a KWPN champion stallion who competed at international level show jumping. He has sired six approved champion stallions, is recognised in five different stud books and is ranking 5^th in the German breeding index and his dam is a keur mare.

Jourdette-: She ranks 39^th in the Dutch breeding index for mares and has competed in international show jumping up to 1.40m.

Lux: is the grandsire of Zubin-R and is one of the most successful living stallions in international show jumping. Ridden by Jerry Smit Lux participated in the 2000 Sydney Olympics won the Pulsar Crown in Valkenswarrd and Cannes bringing his winnings well in excess of 1 million euros. He is the sire of many great stallions – Niveau, Nobility, Luxius to name but a few

Perra: She is the grand dam of Lux and is responsible for Lord Calando and the world famous Olympic horse Carthago-Z who was ridden internationally by Jos Lansink. He finished in individual 11^th place on the 1996 Atlanta Olympic games. In 1997/ 1998 his breeding index was 182 points. He sired Cobra who was Champion at the world championships 2007 and reserve champion in 2002.

Pilot: He sired Jourdette and is one of the top ranking sires with a jumping index of 193 points wining in excess of 1.7 million DM. He was known as the progenitor of the nineties, the stallion.

Cor de la bryere: He appears three times in the first six generations of Zubin-R’s pedigree. This stallion ranks 2^nd in the world and in the German jumping index. He has winnings in excess of 2 million DM, has over 50approved sons and daughters. He is also the sire of Chin Chin who achieved 6^th place in the 1988 Seoul Olympics. At the 1992 Barcelona Olympics Clinton won individual 4^th place at the 2004 Athens Olympics and Burgraaf in 1991 jumped at Brabant puissance, clearing the wall at 2.10m.

Fabionne: Zubin-R’s dam is the no.1 mare in the UK and has competed at Z level dressage. She has produced nine foals with Zubin-R her 7^th foal. She has progeny competing at 1.3m and 1.4m in Holland. and also on the light tour. In 2007 she produced the top KWPN dressage foal Ciroc-R who also gained a first premium in the 2007 futurity dressage foal section.

Pion: Sire of Fabionne he is one of the foremost pillars of Dutch dressage, claiming 8^th place in the world as a dressage progenitor. This impressive sire also jumped internationally with Rob Ehrens. Pion is also the sire of Aklion, Remember and Democrat who is ridden by Anky van Gunsven. Democrat has a dressage index of 193 (67%) and is in 3^rd place behind Cocktail and Vincent. Cocktail is the famous Jazz stallion of the year 2007. Pion inherited his dressage genes from his dam

Irma la douce: Pion’s dam who ranks 97^th in the Dutch mare breeding index had produced dressage horses Lieutenant General and Merano.

Epigoon: sire of Irma la Douce can be found twice in Fabionnes blood lines and is the product of the famous preferent stallion Amar.

Amar: He is one of the foundation stallions of modern Dutch breeding. He has produced great sport horses such as the keur stallion Animo, Kroongraaf, farmer, Inspekteow, Jet Set D. Jet Set D is the sire of our very own Pro Set!!

Abgar is the sire of Pion and is one of the few Keur thoroughbred stallions (British bred) with Owen Tudor xx – Hypericon stallions you may recognise. He has many ranking mare lines to his name Keur pref mare Utopia ranking 12^th Zermie ranking 26^th and Amelusieing ranking 49^th in mare breeding index. Of course we could not fail to mention Civla who is the dam of Houston.

Doruto: Preferent stallion and is the unsurpassed producer of grand prix dressage horses such as Ideaal. Ideaal individual silver medal winner, 1986 world cup and 1987 individual bronze medal winner European cup goodwood ridden by Johann Hinnermann. Johann regularly holds clinics here in the UK. Doruto blood is rare but sought after and can be found in horses such as OO Seven, Monticristo and the Keur stallion Farrington.

It is without doubt Zubin-R comes from a long line of world class progenitors. Four sires in top ten rankings in the world, four Olympic horses and a no. 1 dam. There are countless predikaats within the pedigree along with his own achievement in August 2007. He has also produced a son – Ciroc-R - out of a Shaab mare who also scored highly at the futurity obtaining a first premium with a score of 8.38.

If this horse does not impress you his blood cannot fail you. Zubin-R bred in the purple by River Stud the proof has been set out before you.

Pedigree

Zubin-R, the son of Lupicor ( lux-z ) comes from fantastic Dutch breeding which goes back 5 generations. Lupicor's sire Lux-z was one of the most successful sire's for Jerry Smit and participated in the 2000 Syndey Olympics,and won the Pulsar Crown competions in Valkenswarrd and Cannes.
Zubin-R is also closley related to other fantastic competion horses including Pilot, Lord Colando,Ahorn,Pion , and Cor de la Bryere. Zubin-R’s mother Fabionne is the 2007 National Champion (brood mare class) as she has produced two National Champions.

Performance

Zubin-R is one of the most exciting young stallions available in the UK. His performance to date is unrivalled: In 2007 Zubin-R clinched the top scores of the BEF 2007 Futurity competition, with 9.5 for type, 9.5 for conformation, 9.75 for correctness of gait and the perfect 10 for athleticism giving him an average score of 9.5. He stood took the National Overall Champion title, with the highest scores across all three disciplines. In 2008 Zubin-R will be competing BSJA.

Progeny

Though bred from very lightly so far, Zubin-R seems to pass his qualities onto his stock, with his 3 month old son out of a TB mare being awarded a BEF Diploma for the potential eventer class.

Terms

£500 AI only

Zubin-R will be available by frozen semen, and also available by chilled / fresh semen when competition commitments allow.

For further information about Zubin-R please contact Hobgoblins Stud on 01825 716631 or e-mail your personal details by clicking below:-

Office@hobgoblins-stud.com

Owner Matthew Zachia: Tel 07888737619 www.zubin-r.com