Count Grannus ♂

About Count Grannus

Count Grannus is a dark bay showjumping stallion foaled in 2002, by Contendro I out of a Graf Grannus dam.

Count Grannus is a Hanoverian stallion born in 2002, bred by Heinrich Ramsbrock in Menslage, Germany. Standing at 169 cm with a dark bay coat, he resides at the State Stud Celle. Known for his pedigree, he gained prominence as a breeding stallion in showjumping. His sire, Contendro I, excels in producing jumping and dressage horses, while his dam, Graefin Grannia, descends from Graf Grannus, the Hanoverian Stallion of the Year in 2004. In 2005, Count Grannus completed the Stallion Performance Test at Adelheidsdorf, earning a score of 128.00 and ranking third. Count Grannus does not have a specific competition record but is influential through his successful progeny. He is approved by studbooks such as Hanoverian, KWPN, Holsteiner, and Swedish Warmblood, underscoring his value as a sire in jumping disciplines.

One of Count Grannus' most celebrated offspring is Count Me In, who notably led the WBFSH Breeders Ranking for jumping horses in 2022 with 1,015 points. Additionally, Clinton's Countess, another progeny, has demonstrated competitive prowess by qualifying for the Bundeschampionat 2024. These achievements underscore Count Grannus' influence in producing high-caliber showjumping horses.

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