Star, stripe, snip, left front coronet, left hind ankle, right rear pastern
suitability:
breeder:
Robert Lukas, N.C.
owner:
Kathy Priest, Woodspring Farm
ES Bordeaux is by Bolero, who stood only nine years but has to his credit 51 approved stallions and 73 States Premium mares. His dam's sire, Grande, ranks on the German "Eternal Top Ten Sire List" whose progeny have dominated European competitions in addition to successfully competing in the Olympics in dressage as well as show jumping.
His progeny have won on the line in breed shows including Get of Sire at Devon. His two-year-old Benne was 1998 Hanoverian Colt Champion at Devon. Brianna was co-champion of the 1999 Hanoverian Inspection Tour. EM Bellisima was second in the U.S. for her Mare Performance Test in 1999.
Inspection and Show Results
In 1991, Bordeaux was Reserve Champion at the 100-Day Test at November Hill Farm, with a rideability score of 145.96. Bordeaux was a successful FEI dressage horse with numerous wins that include USET Festival of Champions, Raleigh CDI-W, Silver Medalist for the U.S. team in the Can-Am Challenge at Devon, 1999 USDF/AHS Intermediate Freestyle Champion and 2000 USDF/AHS Intermediate Champion. He was on the USET Developing Horse List.