Balou du Reventon Z ♂
🇩🇪 Germany · Oldenburger Springpferd · by Cornet Obolensky · Bay · 2006
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Breeding Index
The record is young, but Balou du Reventon Z's forward signals point up — one to watch.
World ranking
Balou du Reventon Z finished # of the 100 ranked sires on the 2025 WBFSH world list — the very top of the field.
Proven offspring
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This season
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Next generation
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About Balou du Reventon Z
Balou du Reventon Z is a Bay Oldenburger Springpferd showjumping stallion foaled in 2006, by Cornet Obolensky out of a Continue dam.
Balou du Reventon Z is a showjumping stallion, bred in Germany and born on 24 January 2006. His sire is the notable Cornet Obolensky, with Georgia as his dam. The pedigree features Clinton and Rabanna van Costersveld under Cornet Obolensky, while Georgia descends from Continue and Georgette II, both known for spawning top performers. Internationally, he excelled in showjumping events with riders like Darragh Kenny, Brian Moggre, and Harry Charles. Among his victories are the Dublin CSI5* and Global Champions Tour Estoril in 2018, plus the Nations Cup final in Barcelona 2019. In 2021, he won Nations' Cup events in Aachen and Sopot. His earnings have reached €2,365,300 internationally since 2015. Beyond the arena, he stands at the Zangersheide stud farm, presenting breeders with his valued genetics. Despite past limited availability, his current access provides a notable chance for acquiring top-quality lines. Balou du Reventon Z remains a significant competitor and breeding stallion, influencing the showjumping scene with successful offspring.
Among the offspring sired by Balou du Reventon Z, several have made notable achievements in the showjumping world. Crack Balou, ridden by Emanuele Gaudiano, competes successfully at the 1.60m level, representing Balou du Reventon's influential genetics on the international stage. Additionally, Cornet's Cambridge under Nicolas Dello Joio excels in high-level competitions, further demonstrating the stallion's capability to produce exceptional showjumping horses. Other progeny such as Andre Thieme's Cordani PS and Nicolas Pizarro's Mike Wazowski continue to affirm the quality and competitive edge passed down through Balou du Reventon's lineage.
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EQUI REGISTRYEquiWiki · by Horses Smith Balou du Reventon Z — Pedigree
Oldenburger Springpferd · by Cornet Obolensky out of Georgia
Sources
- fei.org
- zangersheide.com
- zangersheide.com
- horsetelexresults.com
- HorseTelex
- HorseTelex
- beligneuxleharas.com
- equnews.com
- WBFSH jumping sire rank — #78
- WBFSH jumping sire rank — #71
- Elite Stallions Ireland
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