Victus Van De Horne
Victus is an exciting young stallion with a proven lineage of top success in Dressage sport. Approved through BWP as a three year old, Victus immediately showed judges his fantastic character, three excellent gaits, ideal conformation, desirable refinement.
Victus received the following feedback from the judges:
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The damline of Victus vd Horne has produced several Elite dressage foals and the German approved stallion Indian Summer born as “Sorento vd Horne”. Victus van de Horne is a youthful modern stallion that is expected to pass on his attitude, type and big movements.
Type: Victus vd Horne is a sporty, modern young stallion. He has a lot of expression and stallion appearance. The neck is well shaped and has good length and musculature. The shoulder position is very good. He has a good length in the body.
Legs: The legs are dry and has enough bone. The legs are correct and are quite long. The hooves are well developed.
Movements: The walk is very clear in rhythm, with good over track and very good usage of the shoulder. In trot he has a nice self-carriage. He trots well through the body and shows ability to go big and small. He has the talent to collect. On hard surface he walks correctly and with good over track and also in trot on hard surface he has a strong trot with more than enough suspension. In freedom, his canter is quite big and he could show a little bit more self carriage, although he was very youthful with long legs and not yet 3 years old at the moment of the test. He showed clear changes which were easily executed.
Victus’ sire, Blue Hors Farrell (son of the great Furstenball) has had a remarkable career as a breeding stallion, siring 18 Licensed or Approved Sons, all while being developed towards International levels of FEI competition, where he was successfully competed through Intermediare I with scores into the mid 70’s.
Victus’ damsire, Glock’s Zonik has also proven himself to be a top producer, siring 37 licensed or approved sons all while being competed Internationally through the Grand Prix under riders Edward Gal & Hans Peter Minderhoud with scores into the 80’s at Championships such as the World Equestrian Games in Tryon, London Olympia, Amsterdam & Rotterdam.
