Florenz

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About - Florenz is a modern stallion with very good elasticity in his paces; he is a very uphill mover with a strong hindleg, and was a crowd favourite at his Oldenburg licensing.

Performance - In 2014, he was 3rd at the Hanoverian Championships and nominated for the Bundeschampionat. He passed his 30-day-test with the highest breeding value of all stallions in 2014, 157 points. His total dressage score was 9.4. He got a 10.0 (walk), 9.0 (trot), 9.25 (canter), 9.5 (rideability), 9.38 (temperament) and 7.75 (jumping). In 2015, Lukas Fischer took over the ride and won classes with scores up to 9.1 (trot 9.0, canter 9.0, walk 9.0, conformation 9.0, rideability 9.5). He was placed fourth at both the Hanoverian Championships in Verden and the Bundeschampionat in Warendorf. In 2016 he won the qualifier for the Bundeschampionat and was ninth in the final.

Sire - The pedigree of Florenz combines four of the best sires of recent years: the stallions Florencio, Sandro Hit, Donnerhall and Landadel. Father Florencio was 2004 and 2005 World Champion of young dressage horses and then competed to Inter I successfully with Hans Peter Minderhoud. He is also the sire of prolific stallions Floriscount and Charmeur.

Damline - Damsire Sandro Hit was Bundeschampion and World Young Horse Champion as a six-year-old, and became a foundation sire in his lifetime. He produced more than 180 licensed stallions and, in Germany alone, more than 160 grand prix horses. In 2016, he sired several participants of the Olympic Games, among them Showtime FRH (Dorothee Schneider) and Jimmy Choo SEQ (Mads Hendeliowitz). Sandro Hit is currently ranked third in the WBFSH Sire Rankings, having been inside the top ten since 2012.Florenz's grand-dam Donnerlady, produced a licensed stallion named Sandy by Sandro Hit, and the Hanoverian Champion Mare Fine Lady (by Fürstenball), while the great-grandmother, Landlady, is the mother of grand prix stallion Lord of Loxley (by Lord Sinclair).

Progeny - Florenz's first crops have been excellent, including several premium Oldenburg foals and now successful young horses in the sport. At foal shows, this stallions foals are said to move uphill and have drive. They are described as long legged, modern and they move through their body. 

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