Sirocco

Sirocco is a colt by Zirocco Blue VDL and Champion du Lys. The dam’s sire, Champion du Lys was the European Championship horse of Ludger Beerbaum claiming team gold in Hickstead and he won Grand Prix like Monterey and Valkenswaard and Nations Cups in Spruce Meadows and Rome. The dam of this colt is a sister of the stallion Biscayo who had an international career with Nathalie van der Mei and Julia Jyläs. Biscayo’s oldest offspring are now 9 and the most prolific is Daniel Deusser’s coming star In Time. The grand dam of this colt is a sister of the top stallion Vingino. He jumped the World Equestrian Games in Caen, was 5th in the big Mannheim Grand Prix and was placed in numerous Grand Prix with Abdel Said. Later Vingino would be awarded as “Master Stallion” by the DSP Studbook. The 3rd dam is the great mare Notre Dame II by Cassini I, who had a 1.60m career with Albert Zoer and Roberto Arioldi. This is the direct family of the Olympic medalists Verdi TN of Maikel van der Vleuten and Claire Z of Pieter Devos.