CASSIANO
The Legacy of a Modern Sire
A modern refined stallion with plenty of blood
Cassiano needs little introduction. A Holsteiner stallion, imported directly from the Verband, Cassiano has helped to transform the New Zealand Sport Horse we see today.
This impressive stallion is a superb and athletic type, stamping his progeny with his elite characteristics.
Cassiano boasts a tremendous jump with an exceptional technique and scope. complimenting his impressive jumping abilities, Cassiano has extravagant movement that is highlighted in his progeny.
Cassiano’s sire Cassini I was a world-class show jumper and has left a legacy of elite sons.
Cassiano’s dam by Calypso II is a valued Holstein Studbook mare due to her first class offspring.Cassiano's mother, Zivia, produced six offspring, four of which were successful jumping Grand Prix
"Combining Cassini I and Calypso II, two legendary stallions of the Holsteiner breed"
After over a decade standing at stud with Xtreme Sport Horses, Cassiano semen is no longer unavailable. His offspring and bloodlines are extremely sought after, with progeny excelling at the top level on the Australasian eventing and showjumper scene.
With a successful breeding record, Cassiano has produced licensed stallions, including Cassito and multiple state premium mares.
GALLERY
Despite having a limited ridden competitive career prior to being imported to New Zealand, Cassiano obtained impressive results. Competing in the 2007 Bundeschampionate (German Young Championships), Cassiano placed 3. Following this success he had multiple wins and placings up to S level with Rolf-Goran Bengtssn and Lars Bak Anderson.
"A stallion with a show stopping jump with an exceptional technique "
Cassiano's spectacular progeny have a real 'look at me' quality, are modern, athletic types with incredible jumping ability.
PEDIGREE
PROGENY
A selection of Cassiano's outstanding elite progeny
Waitangi Surf
By Cassiano out of Whisper, bred by Joss Bayly.
- 1st Takapoto Young Rider 2020
- 1st Norwood Gold Cup 2019
- 2nd Young Rider of the Year 2019
- 1st Gisborne NI Championship Young Rider 2017
This gorgeous mare is very special being the oldest Cassiano progeny in New Zealand. We cannot wait to see what else she can accomplish.
Cassiana Xtreme
- Winner of TaupoNational 3-Day Event 2*
Waitangi Pintrest
By Cassiano out of Amberlou, bred by Joss Bayly.
- 1st 4* National 3 Day, Taupo
- 1st 2018-19 Super League Series
- 2nd 4* National 1 Day, Kihikihi
- 2nd CCI4*-L at Puhinui 3 Day
This stunning young horse is making waves in the eventing circuit, a lovely testament to the versatility of Cassiano.