E.H. Hohenstein

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Hohenstein, 2002 Trakehner Stallion of the Year, is a black stallion who attracts attention with his confirmation and presence. A horse that stands over a lot of ground, possessing optimal movement in all three basic gaits. His hind quarters produce movement with lots of swing and verve.

Hohenstein was the outstanding stallion of his 1993 keuring, the Reserve Champion of his stallion performance test, where he was considered the most striking and noticeable horse.

Living up to expectations with a win in the rideability portion of the test. Hohenstein was the 1995 Trakehner Champion and third in the Federal "S" Championships.

By the age of seven, he had already won his first "S" dressage event. Hohenstein won frequently in Prix St. George and Intermediare I.

Hohenstein's sire, Elite Stallion Caprimond, has achieved a special position inside and out of the Trakehner breed by his prepotency to sire dressage success.

Hohenstein's offspring are following this example, already having numerous approved sons, one being the Champion, Muenchhausen. Four of his progeny were at the Federal Championship of Germany 2000, and one, Habitus, sold for DM 320,000 at Verdan. His offspring continue to be much sought after and achieve record prices at auction. In 1999 Hohenstein was elected an Elite Stallion.