Ribana distinguishes herself as a typical Rotspon offspring through her amiability and rideability. She has finished the mare performance test in Freiburg/Elbe successfully. Ribana comes from a very successful motherline of the breeder Wolfgang Bollhorst. The granddam the state premium mare Honeymoon by Hohenstein and the great-granddam the state premium mare Weltdame by Weltmeyer were placed at the Ratje Niebuhr Show in 2000. In the year 2002 Honeymoon could repeat her success. Also the mare Dancing Quenn by Davignon - Weltmeyer comes from this motherline and was placed at the Ratje Niebuhr Show in 2000.
Several horses from the motherline were sold at the Verdener elite auction, e.g., London Dance by Londonderry, Hercules by Hohenstein, Romantica by Rubin Royal and also Wolkina (also called Wintermärchen) by Wolkentanz II which is successful, in the meantime, in the stable of Sissy Max-Theurer up to Grand Prix level. The mare Weltina by Weltmeyer was honored for her accomplishment in sports. Actually one brother of Ribana is presented in the Hanoverian auction collection.
In Ribana's Pedigree the highlights of the German breeding unite themselves. Her sire Rotspon is a son of the unforgotten Rubinstein. In the FN breeding esteem 2008 Rotspon has got a dressage index of 140 points (security 99 %). His offspring reached up to now progeny earnings of 249.242,- euros. 26 of his sons became licensed. 79 mares are state premium mares. 29 progenies are successfully in dressage classes at advanced level and one in advanced show jumping classes.
Her dam, the state premium mare Donna B, is a daughter by the outstanding stallion Donnerhall. Under Ulla Salzgeber he himself could achieve a profit sum of 352.265,- euros. The progenies earned 1.98 million euros. 214 horses are successfully at dressage classes of advanced level and 4 in advanced show jumping classes. 119 of his sons are licensed. 200 daughters are state premium mares. His integrated breeding value dressage is with 151 index points (security 99%) at the top.
Also the Trakehner elite stallion Hohenstein is represented in this pedigree. His FN breeding esteem is with 148 index points (security 98%) completely in front. The offspring reached progeny earnings of 301.562,- euros until now. 31 horses were successfully in dressage classes at advanced level. 29 of his sons became licensed until now and 95 mares got the title state premium mare.
Successful horses from this motherline:
Argentina by Aktuell (1978) successfully in sports Windesi by Woermann (1985) successful eventer Waconda by Watzmann (1986) successfully at jumping classes Westbury by Weltmeyer (1990) successfully at dressage classes Gasconi by Glückspilz (1996) successfully in jumping classes at advanced level Weltina by Weltmeyer (1996) successfully in dressage classes at preliminary level Woody Allen by Wolkentanz II (1999) successfully in dressage classes at preliminary level(2.034,- €) Wintermärchen by Wolkentanz II (2000) successfully at Grand Prix
Walzerkönigin by Graf Top (2000) successfully in show jumping classes at preliminary level (1.341,- €)
Ruby Royal by Rubin Royal (2004) successfully in dressage horse classes at beginner level
Emilio by Embassy (2004) successfully in dressage horse classes at beginner level
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