Emerald-Hacienda van de Molendreef DKS (Clinton-Beach Boy) Colt Selected for Ekestrian Elite Auction in June 2021
We are pleased to announce that our dazzling colt born May 2021 by Emerald out of Hacienda van de Molendreeef DKS (Clinton-Beach Boy) has been selected for the Ekestrian Elite Auction to be held online 22-23 June 2021.
Emerald recorded many wins and placing at a highest level with his rider Harrie Smolders, including wins in NC and GCT. He represented Holland at the Rio Olympics and was second in the 2016 World Cup final in Gothenburg. He finished his sporting career in 2019 to fully focus on breeding. Inheriting their sires great character and technique, various Emerald offspring are now successfully performing at the highest level, among them Igor (team gold and individual bronze with Jos Verlooy at the 2019 European Championships), I’m Special de Muze, Kasper van het Hellenhof.
Hacienda debuted in the 1.40 m classes in the spring 2017, winning her first class at that height!She went on to compete in the 1.30 m open division at the Gulf Coast Winter Circuit with great success. Hacienda’s dam is the famous Hydra O, who is the dam of 6 international jumpers.Hydra is the foundation mare of one of Belgium’s best mare lines.Hydra’s children and grandchildren include international show jumpers such as Beezie Madden’s Olympic mount Via Volo, Darragh Kenny’s Twister, Lauren Hough’s Every Way van der Molendreef, and many more.
