Silver Deux de Virton

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About - Silver Deux de Virton is a force of nature with a very interesting pedigree. He has a great performance history with top placings at the highest level in the sport under Kevin Staut, including 2nd in the 1.60m Grand Prix in Oslo and 2nd in the Nations Cup finale Barcelona. 

Sire - Sire Kashmir van Schuttershof is one of the most successful stallions in the world. After a successful career at the highest level with Philippe Le Jeune, the Nabab de Rêve son became one of the best stallions in Belgium. His most famous offspring is without doubt former European champion and Olympic silver medallist H&M All In ridden by Sweden’s Peder Fredricson. But also Aachen winner Gazelle ridden by Kent Farrington, Olympic team gold winner Reveur de Hurtebise HDC ridden by Kevin Staut. King Kashmir’s grandsire Mylord Carthago was ridden by Pénélope Leprévost among the best showjumpers in France for many years and has left his mark in breeding.

Damline - His dam Vestal de L'Othain has 4 offspring who competed up to 1.60m. She is the daughter of the great Heartbreaker. Heartbreaker is a foundation sire and one of the greatest sons of Nimmerdor. He was elected as 2015 KWPN Horse of the Year, even against the likes of Valegro and Zenith. He has been phenomenally successful as both a sire and damsire; some of the most famous of his 100 licensed sons are Quasimodo vd Molendreef (sire of Hello Sanctos), Toulon, and Action-Breaker, and he is the damsire of Cornet Obolensky, Consul DL Vie Z, and Utrillo van de Heffinck, to name just a few. 

Progeny - Silver has produced successful offspring in show jumping and eventing. He has strong characteristics that he has shown to pass on to his offspring.

• Syrah du Piedroux Z, 2nd in a 1.40m at Thermal with K. King in 2022
• Finesse de Virton, CSI2* with J. Macedonia
• Fidèle de Virton, CSI2* with M. Del Signore
• Infidel du Piedroux, CSI-YH 6 years old with T. van de Rijt
• I Am du Haut du Roy, finalist at 5 years old in Belgium with L. Leonard
• Scala du Piedroux Z, finalist at 6 years old in Belgium with V. Thonon

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