Rolling Stone • 1996 Oldenburg Stallion • 16.0 hands / black
2008 Breeding Fee: $1600  •  Breeding Contract

Rolling Stone is by the world-renowned stallion Rubinstein I and out of the States Premium mare Waldblute by Figaro (an Oldenburg foundation line). Rolling Stone successfully completed his 100 DT in 2002 with an overall Dressage Index of 107.86, the second highest score. Highlights included a 9 on walk, with 8's on temperament, rideability and character. Rolling Stone is fully licensed through the German Oldenburg Verband and the ISR/Oldenburg N.A.

Imported to the United States as a weanling in 1996, Rolling Stone won his 2- and 3-year-old breed classes. He follows in his sire's footsteps with his great rideability and loveable temperament. In his dressage debut he scored in the 70's and upper 60's at the lower levels with Hokan Thorn and Bent Jensen. In 2002, at Dressage at Lexington, Rolling Stone was the Champion Stallion in hand and under saddle! He was also the winner of the Materiale class, the Oldenburg IBC class and Reserve Champion of the entire show!

Rolling Stone returned to the show ring in 2005 at the Pinehurst Dressage Show. He went four for four, winning every class entered at Second Level with scores in the mid to high 60%'s with trainer/rider Stacey Schettkoe Hastings. In the next three years of training with Stacey, Rolling Stone has gone from Second level to Grand Prix. He was the NCDCTA Horse of the Year at Third level, and in 2007 won the GAIG/USDF Region I Championships at I-II. In 2008 he qualified for the regional championships and the BLM championships at Grand Prix.

Rolling Stone's offspring have proven to be phenomenal with a 90% premium rate. His progeny are long legged and short coupled with generous, flowing movement and "picture perfect" conformation. Rolling Stone foals can be recognized by the above traits as well as their loving, inquisitive and playful temperament.  Look to this stallion for your upcoming champion!

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