The world of equestrian sport is rich in outstanding stallions that impress with their hereditary power but are also successful in sport. One of the benchmarks for evaluating stallions who are also active in sport is the Hippomundo Rating. In this article we take a look at the top licensed stallions with the highest Hippomundo Ratings. You can find out how these are made up here!
The French stallion Vancouver de Lanlore belongs to Danielle & François Vorpe and is one of the best licensed stallions active in the sport with an impressive Hippomundo Rating of 124. This rating shows above all his outstanding sporting performance. Vancouver de Lanlore is a prime example of the outstanding stallions that the Selle Francais Stud Book has to offer. The black-brown stallion carries the genes of Toulon and thus also of Heartbreaker.
Mumbai is another licensed stallion with a very good Hippomundo rating of 118. His Ranking testifies to his ability to perform top class sporting performances in addition to breeding. This year, Mumbai won a jumping competition over 1.60m in St. Tropez and finished in 2nd place another time. With his current rider Christian Kukuk, they are a tough competition for anyone at this top class level.
Highway TN, with a rating of 117p, is a licensed stallion from 2012 who obviously shows his promising potential not only in breeding. His rating underlines his talent and thus his ability to be a true great in show jumping as well. P. Verdellen Paarden Fok & Opfok can be proud to have bred such a horse.
United Touch S shares 3rd place in this ranking with Highway TN with a rating of 117p. He is also a promising licensed stallion, who is not only approved for BWP and Westfahlen, but is also an active sportsman on the courses of the world. The "p" in his rating stands for the English "progress". With this Hippomundo wanted to show that the current Hippomundo rating of this sport horse is the highest the horse has achieved so far.
Chacco Blue II closes the top 5 of approved stallions with a rating of 116p. His rating shows that he is one of the promising stallions who have a double talent. Also his rating with the "p" behind it says that the horse is currently as good as never before in his career and there are still 4 more places upwards that Chacco Blue II can still climb.
Here is a summary of the table:
| Horse | Rating |
|---|---|
| Vancouver de Lanlore | 124 |
| Mumbai | 118 |
| Highway TN | 117p |
| United Touch S | 117p |
| Chacco Blue II | 116p |
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