Stallions: Sport Horse |
CONTESTER
1998 Holsteiner Bay 16.3 h/1.70 m
| Owner: | Adara Partners |
Photo: Mark Muntean
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| Breeder: | Gestuet Charlottenhof, Germany | |
| Contact: |
Dara Rip 4 Friars Lane Woodside, CA USA 94062 |
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| Stable: | Golden Oak Farm | |
| Tel: | 650-868-0175 | |
| Fax: | 650-249-3405 | |
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| Web: | www.goldenoakfarm.com | |
| Stud Fee: | $1,750 USD | |
| Booking: | $500 included | |
| Semen: | Cooled and Frozen | |
| Licensed: | AHHA, KWPN-NA, GOV, RPSI |
Contester reflects the qualities of his legendary bloodlines, natural balance, elastic gaits, commanding presence and outstanding character. Holsteiner royalty is what is represented in his lineage. Contender/Calypso II, Cor de la Bryère and Ladykiller.
This highly talented stallion's list of accomplishments include Stallion Champion at the prestigious Devon Breed Show, National Reserve Champion FEI 6-Year-Old Dressage Horse Selection Trials, Multiple USDF and CDS Championships, as well as numerous Dressage Sport Horse Breeding honors. Contester's natural talents for piaffe and passage make him ideally suited for the Grand Prix and this powerhouse also has an impressive jumping style.
Contester has proven to be a prepotent sire, stamping his offspring with the grace and ability to reach for the stars! He has numerous winning foals, including USDF, Markel and Cosequin National Breeders' Series champions, DG Bar Cup Champions, National KWPN-NA All Breeds Champion, AHHA All Breeds Champion, National Reserve Champion FEI 5 year old and Elite Mare, CDS Futurity Champion, KWPN-NA top ten winners and DSHB National or Reserve Champions. See the website for a complete list of Contester's Premium, 1st Premium and Gold Premium offspring.
Drop dead gorgeous, with an outstanding character and work ethic, Contester completed his sport performance requirements for stallion licensing and is now fully approved for the Holsteiner, KWPN-NA (Dutch) and Oldenburg (GOV) Verband and RPSI studbooks. A 2009 colt was also given a premium designation for the Zangersheide. Please call for a video of this proven sire and prepare to breed your own champion.
![]() Photo: Kimerlee Curyl |
![]() Photo: Mark Muntean |

