Kentucky has been proclaimed champion of the 2009 Trakehner Stallion Licensing in Neumunster, Germany, on October 25, 2009. This big moving stallion by Donaufels out of Kaiserin (by Lehndorffs) impressed with his conformation and movements
, despite his young age as he was born on 10th June 2007.
Bred by Dirk Müller from Reichshof and owned by Herbert Stefan Schümann, Kentucky attracted the interest of many stallion owners. Gestut Wiesenhof in Krefeld put in an effort to acquire the stallion at auction. They paid 250,000 euro for him.
The reserve champion was All Inclusive (by Gribaldi x Buddenbrock). He sold to Petra Wilm, president of the Trakehner society, for 240,000 euro. The third highest ranked stallion was Legretto (by Imperio x Friedensfurst) which sold for 120,000 euro.
Twenty-one stallions were approved by the Trakehner Licensing Committee chaired by breeding director Lars Gehrmann. 17 stallions sold at auction and achieved an average price of 63,000 euro. 29 non-licensed stallions sold at auction for 10,603 euro on average. Price highlight was Made by Kostolany. He sold for 30,000 euro to Canada.
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