4-year-old dressage champion stallion Atterupgaards 4-year-old jumping champion stallion Balou. Seebach. 4-year-old stallions of outstanding quality 15 4-year-old stallions are ready for the upcoming covering season. The judges were very satisfied with the quality in general and the two champion stallions in particular. Over the course of the stallion licensing the judges saw the stallion under the saddle. Even though the collection of 4-year-olds had several top contenders for the champion titles, one stallions shone a little brighter than the rest. As a result of his type and his gaits Atterupgaards Seebach by Sandro Hit/Caprimond secured the top spot. Due to the fact that he is bred in Denmark, by Atterupgaard stud, he also received "Aage Ravn’s Challenge Trophy" which is awarded to the best Danish stallion. The judges described the masculine stallion thus: ”Extraordinarily expressive and elegant dressage model with a well-functioning topline and a very roomy, balanced and uphill canter with great self-carriage.” When it came to the six jumping stallions, the judges’ choice was an easy one to make. The superiour winner of the performance test, Balou from Cajus stud was declared the champion. ”It is an impressive, masculine stallion with an incredibly roomy and adjustable canter. He jumps with outstanding technique and endless capacity; he will only get better and better with time.” 4-year-old jumping champion stallion Cat. 100 Balou by Balou du Rouet/Landcapitol, bred by Birgit Ebken, Germany and presented by Stald Cajus, 6510 Gram. 4-year-old dressage champion stallion Cat. 116 Atterupgaards Seebach by Sandro Hit/Caprimond E. H., bred and presented by Atterupgaard, 4174 Jystrup Midtsj. Licensed 4-year-old stallions Cat. 101 Cantolar by Canstakko/Singular Joter, presented by b Kirk og Paul Schockemöhle, 7990 Ø. Assels. 1-year breeding approval. Cat. 102 Bøgegårdens Chacco-Lido by Chacco-Blue/Calido I, presented by Stina & Jørgen Schmidt, 6392 Bolderslev. Licensed. Cat. 103 Cornettino Ask by Cornet’s Stern/Chacco-Blue, presented by Stutteri Ask, 5390 Martofte. Licensed. Cat. 105 Sandro’s Adel by Sandro Boy/Centadel, presented by Ib Kirk & Paul Schockemöhle, 7990 Ø. Assels. 1-year breeding approval. Cat. 106 Quin by Verdi/Corrado I, presented by Stald Cajus, 6510 Gram. Licensed. Cat. 110 Danciano by Dancier/Rotspon, presented by Helgstrand Dressage, 9310 Vodskov. 1-year breeding approval. Cat. 112 Blue Hors First Choice by Jazz/Negro, presented by Blue Hors ApS, 7183 Randbøl. Licensed. Cat. 113 Franklin by Ampere/Olympic Ferro, presented by Helgstrand Dressage, 9310 Vodskov. Licensed. Cat. 114 Quantensprung by Quando-Quando/Donnerhall, presented by Buckhard Wahler, Tyskland. 1-year breeding approval. Cat. 115 Bøgegårdens Santiago by Soliman de Hus/Wesley, presented by Stina & Jørgen Schmidt, 6392 Bolderslev. Licensed. Cat. 117 Vincent Maranello by Blue Hors Zack/Blue Hors Future Cup, presented by Helgstrand Dressage, 9310 Vodskov. Licensed. Cat. 118 Blue Hors Zee Me Blue by Blue Hors Zack/Blue Hors Don Schufro, presented by Blue Hors ApS, 7183 Randbøl. Licensed. Cat. 119 Zodiac by Blue Hors Zack/De Noir, presented by Ib Kirk, Katrinelund, 7990 Øster-Assels. Licensed.