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WBFSH jumping sire #87 — 2017 Studbook-verified record ✓ AI-verified

Asca

· by Askari · grey · 2003

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Breeding Index

The record is young, but Asca's forward signals point up — one to watch.

World ranking

# of 100

Asca finished # of the 100 ranked sires on the 2025 WBFSH world list — the very top of the field.

Proven offspring

being researched — how many of Asca's offspring jumped at the very top?

This season

being researched — is Asca higher on the world list than last season?

Next generation

being researched — are Asca's newest sons and daughters reaching the top, or did the best crops come long ago?

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#87Best WBFSH rank · 2017
#87WBFSH sire 2017
170 cm · 16.3hhHeight
2003Born

About Asca

Asca is a grey showjumping stallion foaled in 2003, by Askari out of a Carthago dam.

Asca Z is a Holstein showjumping stallion, registered with a Belgian studbook, born on 01 January 2003. Known for his impressive competition record, Asca Z reached the 1.60m level in showjumping under riders such as Christian Ahlmann, Judy Ann Melchior, and Franz-Josef Dahlmann. His success on the international circuit includes victories at renowned venues. Throughout his career, Asca Z had numerous starts with several wins. He notably competed in events of high calibre, such as the Rolex IJRC Top Ten Final in Stockholm in 2013, demonstrating his competitive prowess in showjumping. Furthermore, Asca Z's talents were recognised in Nations Cup appearances, adding to his distinguished sporting credentials. Asca Z is additionally valued for his contributions to equestrian breeding. His progeny have competed successfully at the four- and five-star levels, demonstrating excellent mentality and showjumping capabilities. He is commonly associated with Studfarm Zangersheide, and his genetic attributes include a non-carrier status for the WFFS genetic defect, which is noteworthy in breeding circles.

Asca Z has sired a number of talented offspring who have performed well in international competitions. One notable progeny is Amiro B Z, ridden by Swiss rider Beat Mändli. This combination won the CSI3* Grand Prix of Ocala in December 2023, showcasing their successful partnership. Another offspring, Ascadina Pp Z, competed under Jessica Mendoza at the CSI5* level, including participation in prestigious events such as the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Mexico City, where they tackled 1.60m courses.

Watch Asca jump — 4 clips

2021Asca Z - Hengstenpresentatie 2021 – NL - YouTube
2021Asca Z - Hengstenpräsentation 2021 - GER - YouTube
Asca Z - YouTube
ASCA Z: Zangersheide stallion by Askari x Carthago Z, www.equine-evolution.com - YouTube
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Asca — Pedigree

by Askari out of Krokusbluete

Asca2003 · grey
SireAskari
DamKrokusbluete
Elypse I
Weisse Rose
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