Obourg - Elite

Registered Name: Obourg Show Name: Obourg BWP Number: BEL - 0-32102 - SBS Color/Markings: Chestnut Height: 16.2 hh Date of Birth: 03/22/98 Country of Birth: Belgium Breeder: Van Dijck Hengstenhouderij Year Licensed: 2001 Stud Fee: $1,800.00 Booking Fee: $200.00 included in Stud Fee Video Available: No shipped Semen-Cool/Frozen: Fresh EVA Status: Negative Standing At: Hyperion Stud, LLC

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Bio and Performance Record: BWP ‘Elite’ Stallion Obourg descends from one of the best French dam lines to date. As a young , Obourg was considered one of the BEST jumpers of the Belgian Young Horse circuit. After his importation to the United States, he continued a very successful career at the Grand Prix level with Olympian Lisa Jaquin. Together they would have several top placings in the Grand Prix divisions throughout North America. Most notably they placed 3rd in the $25,000 WEF Challenge Cup and 2nd at the Tournament of Champions in Canada in 2007. Throughout 2008-2010 Obourg and Lisa placed 8th in the $50,000 Beacon Hill Grand Prix, 3rd & 5th in two $25,000 Princeton Grand Prix’s, 7th in the Traverse City $30,000 Grand Prix and 7th in the D-Braider $30,000 Grand Prix. Obourg’s Sire Richebourg, is highly ranked in the Belgian index of sires, and is considered one of the best of his time. Richebourg is half brother to Olympic Quintus who finished 10th in the 2008 Olympic Games. As a 4 & 5 year old, Richebourg was crowned the Belgian Champion, and incredibly went on to be crowned the 6 and 7 year old Champion in France. At the age of 8, Richebourg was once again crowned the Belgian Champion with rider Jean-Claude Van Geenberghe, and at age 9 the “Horse of the Year”. Richebourg’s Dam, Opaline des Pains, is one of the best breeding mares in history who produced seven Olympic Champions! She produced approved stallions, Jus de Pomme, Richebourg, Shogun, Quintus and Tresor D’Opaline. On the Dam side, Jusquiame du Champenotte’s sire, Oberon Du Moulin, had career winnings of over $180,000 and was a finalist at the Fontainebleau 4,5 and 6 year old Championships. Throughout his career he placed in more than 20 National and International Grand Prix classes. Obourg is a superb and a fantastic progenitor. His offpsring are hugely successful on the International sport scene. His daughter, Espyrante, ridden by Aiken Sato was winner of the Horseware GP at WEF 2013 and with current rider Daniel Deusser, Espyrante recently won the 1.55m in Bazel. Another daughter, Hertogin Odeveld, was overall champion of the 3 to 6 yr old mares at the National BWP mare show in Belgium in 2013.

Double Espoir Bayard D’elle Toscane D’elle Richebourg Garitchou x (49,85%) Opaline Des Pins 80374301D Jasmina Obourg Laudanum xx Oberon Du Moulin Herbe D’auzay Jusquiame De Champenotte *** Joyau 7507087U Amaryllis D’hex A-18641 Darling x

2015 BWP/NAD Belgian Stallion & Breeding Guide