On a par with his amazing sire Sandro Hit!
Sir Donnerhall has long since stepped out of the shadow of his incredible sire Sandro Hit and has claimed a place among the world’s best dressage sires. He has produced 6 German National Champions: In 2013, Cindy OLD (4 yo mares/geldings), in 2014, Special Diva OLD (3 yo mares/geldings) and Sir Heinrich (6 yo), in 2016, Smirnoff (5 yo) and in 2017, Candy OLD (4 yo mares/geldings). In 2018, Caty OLD (4 yo mares/geldings) made the historical record perfect, as she is already the fourth Sir Donnerhall descendant out of St.Pr.St. C’est bon to win gold in Warendorf. Her full-sister Candy OLD also won the bronze medal at the World Championships for Young Horses (5 yo). Sa Coeur became double World Champion and price highlight of the P.S.I. Auction, selling for 2.31 million euros. He is just one of numerous auction top prices.
Sir Donnerhall’s offspring have long since conquered the Grand Prix arenas. Sai Baba Plus/Boaventura Freire/POR was placed in several World Cups and took part in the European Championships in 2017 in Gothenburg/SWE. Galliani Biolley/Katrien Verreet/BEL was placed in Nations Cup competitions, Semper Fidelis/Catherine Haddad Staller/USA, Sir Caramello/Ashley Holzer/USA and Sir Donato/Anders Dahl/DEN etc. are also internationally successful.
He has produced 97 licensed stallions, including numerous champion and premium stallions as well as Sir Olli, bronze medallist at the World Championships for Young Horses. Out of the 193 state premium mares, the Oldenburg Champion Mare Candy OLD stands out. Furthermore, the winning stallions Bonds, Feinrich and For Romance I, the Westphalian Champion Fürst Magic, the German Vice Champion Lilliano OLD, the German Champion Revenant and the Oldenburg Champion Mare, German Champion and P.S.I. price highlight Fasine OLD also descend from Sir Donnerhall’s dam line.
Sir Donnerhall was 2nd Reserve Champion at the Oldenburg licensing in 2003, winner of his stallion performance test and awarded the Ia main premium in 2005 and German Champion and Vice World Champion (5 yo) in 2006. He is now trained to advanced level. Due to the high breeding demands, he was no longer competed.
