Blue Mesa Horse

*Yo Pedigree Research
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ARLENE MAGID
PEDIGREE RESEARCH
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*YO is a classical Spanish stallion with a world class pedigree full of major winners in Europe and North America in both halter and performance. His sire is a National winner in performance and his dam is a daughter of a National Champion in performance. His pedigree features two lines to MARMOL, whose get are noted for their substance and movement, and three lines to the rare SACUDIR, who sired just 11 registered get but has had great influence on Spanish Arabian breeding. YO’s pedigree indicates a future as a sire of world class Sport horses.

*Yo is by 2006 U.S. Top Ten Hunter Hack AOTR *S S ORION, who has multiple regional wins including 2007 Region 3 Champion Third Level Dressage ATR as well. *S S ORION is closely related to PIKARA, awarded the title for best movement at the 2007 Spanish Nationals, as they are both by sons of ZACATECO out of daughters of MIKADO. *S S ORION is a son of National Champion sire FAKATEKO, whose get include Spanish Reserve National Champion Mare BRAKEN and Spanish Reserve National Champion Gelding XOKOALT. FAKATEKO is by ZACATECO, both respectively 2005 and 2006 WAHO Trophy winners. ZACATECO is considered by many to be the most influential sire of the last 20 years in Spain, classified First in the Stallions Book of Merits. ZACATECO’s National Champion get include Spanish National Champion Gelding ZAFRAN, Spanish Reserve National Champion Stallion FIOLEK (sire of PIKARA), Spanish Reserve National Champion Mare GHORAK and Spanish Reserve Junior Champion Colt YAQUE. ZACATECO is by JACIO, sire of Spanish National Champion Mares HAMIDA and HEZINA (she the dam of two Spanish National Champions), of American National winner sires *GG SAMIR and *SIDI BRAHIM, of GHADAMES (sire of British National Champions), and of GEBEL TARIK (sire of YO’s maternal granddam *IBERIA). ZACATECO is a maternal brother to GARBO, sire of Spanish National Champion Stallions *PADRE and *EL JUATOR, Spanish National Champion Mares ZUJAIRA and *MARSALA, and of National winner producers *LANGARA, *MEDINA AZAHARA, *RALEA and *YANIFA. FAKATEKO is out of ZAKATEKA, whose sire MARMOL also sired multi-regional winner in english pleasure, pleasure driving, informal combination and show hack *EFIGIE SSB. ZAKATEKA is out of Spanish National Champion Mare SAMARKANDA, a ¾ sister to National Champion sires NAGASAKI and *OSAKA.

*SS ORION’s dam DAIKIRI is a ¾ sister to Spanish Reserve National Champion Stallion TARIK who is by her sire MIKADO out of her maternal granddam NEVISCA. DAIKIRI is double SACUDIR as both of her parents are sired by him, giving her valuable inbreeding to that noted sire of athletes. DAIKIRI’s sire MIKADO is a National Champion sire and her dam POLKA is a Spanish National Champion Mare. POLKA is a full sister to Dutch National Champion Stallion NAGASAKI, sire of European Reserve Champion Stallion, Dutch National Champion Stallion and National Champion sire *MARHABA, National Champion sire *FORELOCKS PETJA, whose get have won in hunt pleasure, english sidesaddle, dressage and reining, and National winner sire *SASAKI (the maternal grandsire of twice U.S. National Champion Stallion MAGNUM PSYCHE). She is also a full sister to Canadian Top Ten English Pleasure *OSAKA, whose son WINDFAL+ is a U.S. National Champion First and Second Level Dressage winner and whose daughter GG SCANDAL is a U.S. and Canadian Top Ten Western Pleasure AOTR 18-39 winner. *OSAKA’s son SUROKHAN has proven a remarkable sire of sport horses including 18-time National winner GHIAS GAL+// , 8-time National winner SUR-LISA+, 14-time National winner A LITTLE PIECE OF HEAVEN+//, 20-time National winner SUR TEDDY’S MAGNA+// SUROKHAN is also the double grandsire of SURPHIN BOY+//, a multi-National Champion Hunter and Jumper.

YO’s dam PASCION S comes from a long line of beautiful athletes. Her sire *ESPERANTO was a blue ribbon winner in english pleasure and sired multi halter champion SR RICO and Scottsdale Top Ten Hunt Pleasure Junior Horse winner PICAZZO. He is by MARMOL, also sire of the multi-regional saddleseat performance winner *EFIGIE SSB. MARMOL is by TABAL, sire of Canadian Top Ten Mare *TADURIA DE WASHOE and of NEVISCA, dam of *OSAKA and NAGASAKI. TABAL is also the maternal grandsire of British National Champions HAGUNIA and ESPLENDOR and of *GG SAMIR, sire of National Champions in halter and performance. TABAL’s son *FIGUROSO is a Spanish National Champion Stallion and National winner sire, and *FIGUROSO daughters have produced multi-National Champion Trail TA AURORA BEY+/ and multi-National Champion Half-Arabian Dressage SD DARTANIAN++++//. MARMOL’s dam ESCALA II is a paternal sister to 5 National winner producers including *SABIDURIA, dam of 3 National winners.

*ESPERANTO is a maternal brother to *OCHAVA, dam of QUEST MF and BINT OCHAVA, both National winners in western pleasure. *OCHAVA also produced western pleasure champion and National winner sire *CYPRES, regional halter champion and regional champion producer SYLVI, and *AVILA, dam of multi-National winner in western pleasure GRAND AFFAIR and of National Champion sire EL DORADO I. *ESPERANTO’s dam CANTINERA II is a full sister to DACIA, whose daughter COLIMA is a Spanish National Champion Mare who produced Spanish National Champion Mare *MARSALA, Spanish National Champion Stallion and National winner sire *KAZAK SSB, ONIX (dam of Spanish National Champion Stallion and National Champion sire RAWALPYNDI). COLIMA is also the second dam of Spanish National Champion Stallion THAMIL and of SETUBAL, the parents of British National Champion Stallion, Spanish Junior Champion Colt and National Champion sire BORNEO.

PASCION S is out of Canadian National Champion Hunter *IBERIA. She was a Spanish Futurity Champion Mare at age one, two and three, Sport Horse Champion mare and a Recognized Field Hunter. She is a daughter of GEBEL TARIK, who is closely related to ZACATECO as they are both by JACIO, and ZACATECO’s dam produced GARBO, while GEBEL TARIK is out of a GARBO daughter. *IBERIA is out of KADOFA, dam of 4 North American performance stars: *EFIGIE SSB, *IBERIA, Canadian National Champion Hunter *GALAXIA SSB and 21 time National winner *JEZABEL SSB+//, a multi-National Champion Hunter. KADOFA’s sire, National winner sire ZANCUDO, sired 10 producers of National winners. KADOFA is a full sister to JABALPUR (sire of British National Champion Mare HAGUNIA), to LADRONA (dam of Spanish National Champion Mare BACANALA), and to IABA (dam of *ABHA ODALIC, whose son EXODUS I+// has 14 National wins and is a multi-National Champion Hunter, and granddam of National Champion producer ABHA INSOLITA). KADOFA is a maternal sister to GARPA (dam of European Champion and Reserve World Champion ORLA II, who is the dam of National Champion IAHA Snaffle Bit Western Pleasure Futurity, regional and Scottsdale western pleasure winner *CARLA SSB. GARPA was also the dam of U.S. Top Ten Western Pleasure JOTR 14-17 and regional halter winner *GALANT SSB+), to SARGENTO (sire of regional english pleasure winner *ABHA AMADORA, multi-regional western pleasure winner *SARGENTO II, and western pleasure AOTR reserve champion *ABHA QUIMBA, (dam of Canadian Reserve National Champion Trail AOTR CAPRICCO+/ and granddam of National Champion producer ABHA INSOLITA), and to BAMBU (sire of U.S. and Canadian National Champion Mare and U.S. National Champion Pleasure Driving *ABHA HAMIR++/ and International Champion, U.S. Top Ten, Scottsdale Champion Show Hack *DELERIO). YO thus comes from an exceptionally strong female family, one of the key requirements of a great breeding stallion.