Thoroughbred horse – 8 years – 166 cm – GREY
HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR and VEZINA
3000 € HT live foal
Developed since 2013 by Hugues Rousseau (Arqana Trot), joined today by Claude Guéguan (Equibiogènes), the stud yard of Haras du Mont Goubert became in a few years a major trotting name with more than 600 mares bred in 2016 , including the crack Meaulnes du Corta, winner of the Prix d’Amérique.
For the 2017 season, the team throws into the world of galloping, he already knows well with nearly 20 purebred mares stationed on site. With the support of Jean-Pierre Dubois and Louis Baudron, whose interest and galloping success has been known for a long time, the Haras du Mont Goubert has unearthed in the United States two French horses that had shone in the hexagon, and whose breeding sales will be managed by Laurent Benoit (Broadhurst Agency)
Son of Holy Roman Emperor and Vezina, Morandi was bred by the Capucines stud farm, but it comes from the most beautiful strain of the Bader breeding. Béring’s daughter, sister of Marie de Ken (Kendor), mother of Charmo and Ana Marie and grandmother of Ana Americana, Vezina has moreover and for 105.000 € in December 2016 in Deauville, although aged 16 years old.
Morandi himself had been acquired € 65,000 by Jean-Claude Rouget yearling in August 2011 in Deauville. It was a sensation at the age of two, first of all because of its 12-length success in the Prix de Condé (Gr.3), then its soaring 7 lengths in the Critérium de Saint-Cloud (Gr.1). Second for his return to the Prix de Fontainebleau (Gr.3), then 6th in less than 2 lengths of Style Vendôme in the Pool of Test of the Foals (Gr.1), he realized a memorable performance in the Prix du Jockey -Club. Indeed, lengthened in the French Derby, he was the dolphin of a great champion, Intello, which is now rising to 25,000 € Haras du Quesnay. He then crossed the Atlantic but got injured, and will begin his new career at Haras du Mont Goubert in 2017. Elegant gray, pulling his dress from his grandmother’s father Crystal Palace, he toises 1.66 m and will make the rise to 3000 €.
Parked at the Haras du Mont Goubert at Beuvron-en-Auge