ROUSSEAU
Ferro x Zsuzsa (Roemer)
GRANDSIRE OF SICARIO



Date of Birth: 1998
Gender: Stallion
Color: Bay
Height: 171cm
About Rousseau
Rousseau is one of the top stallions for producing rideable offspring, with easy, kind temperaments. He is a tall, large-framed stallion with plenty of bone and a strong shoulder, with a well-connected topline.
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2001 - won the KWPN Stallion performance testing.
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2002 - Dutch National Champion as a four-year-old, He won the KWPN Stallion Competition and won the Pavo Cup Finals.
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2003 - Dutch National Reserve Champion and a silver medal at the World Young Horse Championships as a five-year-old and won second year in a row the KWPN Stallion Competition.
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2007, he had the highest dressage index of any KWPN stallion on a score of 181.
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Rousseau sire Ferro is a dressage legend, who competed at the highest level, including at the Olympics and European Championships and then went on to become one of dressage's major foundation sires. He produced a dressage dynasty, with his offspring being Negro, Kennedy, Metall and Rhodium. He has more than 35 licensed sons and is grandsire of many gold medallists including Uthopia and Valegro.
Damsire Roemer has not only competed at grand prix dressage, but also having jumped to 1.40m level. At least three of his sons also jumped at grand prix, including the licensed stallion Boy-B, while six sons reach grand prix dressage, among them Winston and Darwin, both licensed with the KWPN.
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Dam Zsuzsa had such an excellent temperament that her owner's daughter rode Zsuzsa to her wedding!