Pedigree

LIBERTY GOLD:  Hilton is pleased to announce the addition of this exciting Londonderry son to our breeding stallion offerings.  

At age 3 he has already attained  highest honors of a Hanoverian youngster of his age group: Double Champion of both his Stallion Licensing in Verden and of the 11 month performance test at Adelheidsdorf, Germany.  

In 2003 at his licensing Liberty took highest honors, excelling in his basic gaits, free jumping, confirmation, and overall suppleness.  He stayed in Germany throughout 2004 to be started under saddle and to complete of his performance testing in Adelheidsdorf.   He was victorious at Adelheidsdorf with a dressage index of 147.75 and an overall score of 140.93.  When the final scores were tallied, we were astonished with his results:  Liberty Gold scored 9.33 on trot, 9.5 on canter, 8 on walk, 9 on Character and Temperament, 9.667 on Rideability, and a 9 on his willingness to work.

Liberty Gold is the son of Londonderry, himself winner of his stallion licensing in 1997.  As a 4 year old in 1999, State Stallion Londonderry won the riding horse performance test of the German Riding Championships in Verden and later on that year won the Federal Championships of German Riding Horses, or Bundeschampionate in Warendorf.  Two years later, Londonderry won the reserve championship in the 6 year old division in Warendorf.  

As a producer Londonderry is known for stamping his offspring with his modern type, exquisite rideability, and above average movement.  In the 2004 breeding season, Londonderry was the top Hanoverian stallion among German breeders with over 800 mares covered.