Quasimodo Z ♂ †
🇧🇪 Belgium · Zangersheide / AES · by Quidam de Revel · dark bay · 1999–2019
Go to pedigree ↓Breeding Index
Quasimodo Z has a solid, proven record; the forward-looking signals are neutral or still being researched.
World ranking
Quasimodo Z finished #67 of the 100 ranked sires on the 2025 WBFSH world list — ahead of 33% of the field.
Proven offspring
33sons / 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.
Career on the world list
10 seasons on the WBFSH world list — best #18. Quasimodo Z being researched — is Quasimodo Z higher on the world list than last season? Hover the line for each season.
Next generation
being researched — are Quasimodo Z'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 Quasimodo Z
Quasimodo Z is a (died 2019) dark bay Zangersheide / AES showjumping stallion foaled in 1999, by Quidam de Revel out of a Carthago dam.
Quasimodo Z is a showjumping stallion born in 1999 and registered with the Zangersheide studbook. Bred by Jaap Laamens, his pedigree includes the sire Quidam de Revel, noted for producing top-level jumping horses, and his dam Caloma Z from the Holsteiner stallion Carthago. He holds licences from studbooks such as Zangersheide, KWPN, and NRPS, which underscores his value in equestrian breeding. Under Norwegian rider Morten Djupvik, Quasimodo Z has competed in 1.60m-level showjumping events. His successes on the circuit highlight his role as a sire for elite sports horses. Based at VDL Stud, he also plays a significant role in breeding.
Quasimodo Z has sired a remarkable array of notable offspring who have stamped their authority in the global showjumping arena. By early 2019, he had over 200 internationally competing progeny. Among these, his son Hello Sanctos stands out, having clinched the prestigious Rolex Grand Slam along with numerous major championships for Great Britain, including the 2012 Olympic Games Team Gold victory. This remarkable achievement underscores Quasimodo Z's value as a progenitor of world-class showjumping talent. His progeny not only succeed at high levels but also contribute significantly to the sport's progression and excitement.
Conformation: large Quidam/Carthago model with scope and power
Temperament: sensitive and professional; match carefully for rideability
Quasimodo Z died in 2019 (severe colic complications). Breeding may continue via frozen semen — confirm availability with the stud.
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 Quasimodo Z jump — 4 clips
EQUI REGISTRYEquiWiki · by Horses Smith Quasimodo Z — Pedigree
Zangersheide / AES · by Quidam de Revel out of Caloma Z · WBFSH #67 (2025) · 33 offspring at 1.60m
Sources
- angloeuropeanstudbook.co.uk
- studbook.cheval-suisse.com
- sbsnet.be
- studutch.com
- blup.se
- bazakoni.pl
- equnews.nl
- horse-gate.com
- WBFSH jumping sire rank — #67
- WBFSH jumping sire rank — #96
- WBFSH jumping sire rank — #35
- WBFSH jumping sire rank — #32
- WBFSH jumping sire rank — #18
- WBFSH jumping sire rank — #33
- WBFSH jumping sire rank — #55
- WBFSH jumping sire rank — #59
- WBFSH jumping sire rank — #89
- WBFSH jumping sire rank — #92
- AES database Quasimodo Z
✓ Cross-checked by GPT-4o + Claude · 19 Jul 2026Every claim on this page was checked against the cited sources by two independent AI models.
Independent — no stud can pay for placement.
Spotted a problem? Report this horse or suggest a photo →
Is Quasimodo Z yours? Claim this profile via Equi Registry →