HH Messenger ♂
🇩🇪 Germany · Hannoverian / Oldenburg / OS · by Montender · bay · 2007
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The record is young, but HH Messenger's forward signals point up — one to watch.
World ranking
HH Messenger finished #38 of the 100 ranked sires on the 2025 WBFSH world list — ahead of 62% of the field.
Proven offspring
11sons / daughters split — being researched
His sons and daughters proven at 1.60 m — the sport's greatest height. How many won at 5★ is still being researched.
This season
being researched — is HH Messenger higher on the world list than last season?
Next generation
being researched — are HH Messenger's newest sons and daughters reaching the top, or did the best crops come long ago?
How the score is mixed: record 25% · depth 20% · quality 15% · momentum 15% · trajectory 25%. Only researched parts count — nothing is ever guessed in. Weights v1. Decision support, not a guarantee — no stud can buy a higher index.
About HH Messenger
HH Messenger is a bay Hannoverian / Oldenburg / OS showjumping stallion foaled in 2007, by Montender out of a Baloubet du Rouet dam.
Messenger, a celebrated Hanoverian stallion born in 2007, epitomises excellence in the realm of show jumping. His parentage reflects equestrian royalty, being the progeny of the illustrious Montender and Barbie Girl. Montender, Messenger's sire, boasts an unparalleled legacy as an individual and team European Champion, with Olympic accolades to complement. Messenger's dam, Barbie Girl, descends from the legendary Baloubet du Rouet, further cementing his illustrious lineage.
In terms of competition, Messenger has a formidable record. Starting with a noteworthy performance in his 30-day test in 2011, where he earned a perfect score of 10.0 in free-jumping, he displayed remarkable promise. His achievements include being the Vice-Champion of the seven-year-old German show jumping horse championships in 2014. International success followed with victories at the S*** level Redefin championships in 2015 and 2016, showcasing his caliber on the European stage. Under the ownership of Paul Schockemöhle, Messenger currently stands at the Schockemöhle Stud, continuing to influence the breeding scene with his exceptional genes.
Messenger has sired notable progeny that have upheld his legacy in show jumping. Among his offspring, Meganus PS stands out with impressive victories in German Championship qualifiers for five-year-olds in 2021, achieving scores of 9.2 and 9.5. Also in his progeny is Mai Tai PS, who has demonstrated a robust ability with commendable performances at the 1.50m and 1.45m levels. Mailbox, another of Messenger's progeny, made his mark with a 2nd place finish in a 140 Table A jump event in Paderborn, Germany in 2021. These achievements underscore Messenger's enduring impact on the sport through his talented descendants.
Conformation: modern Montender/Baloubet type with power and athletic range
Temperament: generally rideable and willing, with useful sport energy
His stamp — performance traits
Researched stamp — 5 = strongly passes the trait. Web-sourced; confirm with the stud.
His stamp — conformation
Researched stamp — 5 = strongly passes the trait. Web-sourced; confirm with the stud.
Watch HH Messenger jump — 8 clips
EQUI REGISTRYEquiWiki · by Horses Smith HH Messenger — Pedigree
Hannoverian / Oldenburg / OS · by Montender out of Barbie Girl · WBFSH #38 (2025) · 11 offspring at 1.60m
Sources
- FEI
- kwpn-na.org
- studbook.cheval-suisse.com
- horsetelexresults.com
- horsetelexresults.com
- superiorequinesires.com
- globalequinesires.com
- Youhorse.auction
- Hyperion Stud / WBFSH
- WBFSH jumping sire rank — #38
- WBFSH jumping sire rank — #36
- Hyperion Stud HH Messenger page
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