CANDYMAN GNZ
Casall Ask x Corrado I x Corlando
Fresh Semen - $2500 + GST (LFG)
Candyman GNZ is the complete package. He offers the best of both his legendary sire, with the additional benefit of refinements from his exceptional dam line. He shows endless promise for future success. This superb young stallion exhibits athleticism, scope and correct conformation that is suitable for breeding of a modern type of showjumping or eventing athlete.
Candyman GNZ has a pedigree packed full of the most influential bloodlines. Lavall I, Caletto II, Cor de la Bryere, Corrado I, Corlando and Casall Ask.
Casall Ask and his sire Caretino have had a huge influence on Goldengroves breeding roster. Stallions Cartell GNZ, Calgary GNZ and Candyman GNZ on our sire line, and Georgina GNZ and Santana GNZ are both by Casall Ask on our dam lines. He has an impressive Performance record as a sire:
3 daughters have won the Elmshorn Elite Mare Show in 2008, 2011 and 2013
2013: sire of the Neumünster stallion grading
2013: sire of Connor, 2013 7yo State Champion
2011: sire of the reserve champion; Cascadello I, sold for €600,000
2009: sire of reserve champion stallion, Catch It
46 licensed sons to date
53 state premium mares to date
His damline is Stamm 890 and one of the most successful Holsteiner performance mare families.
Candyman GNZ has a pedigree packed full of the most influential bloodlines. Lavall I, Caletto II, Cor de la Bryere, Corrado I, Corlando and Casall Ask. Referred by many as the Stallion of the Century, Casall Ask competed against his own 5* progeny. On the 2014 WBFSH rankings, Casall was in 14th place, on the 2015 standings he had moved to 9th, and on the 2016 rankings, he moved into 4th, behind Diamant de Semilly, For Pleasure and Cornet Obolensky. Casall Ask had points from 52 international competitors – the most from the 2016 No 1 showjumper, Chesall Zimequest. Casall Ask has produced nine stallion sons in Holstein and also 3 daughters have won the Elmshorn Elite Mare Show in 2008, 2011 and 2013.
On Candyman GNZ's Dam line, the outstanding influence of Corrado I - who combines the blood of the two great Cs – Cor de la Bryère and Capitol, with a healthy dose of Thoroughbred on the dam line through Maestose xx and Frivol xx . Corrado I was ridden by the Holsteiner Verband riders, Thiess Luther and Bo Kristoffersen on the young horse circuit, and was a finalist as a six-year-old at the Bundeschampionate in 1991. Campaigned by Frank Sloothaak's, the pair went on and won the Grand Prix of Leeuwarden in 1993, were second in the Nations Cup at La Baule. In 1994, Corrado I also won the World Cup Qualifier at Dortmund and finished third in the Nations Cup at Aachen. He also won the German Championship that year. In 1996, he won the Danish World Cup Qualifier at Aarhus, and the Grand Prix of Neumünster and Kiel. In 1997, Franke and Corrado were third in the Hamburg Grand Prix and fourth in the Grand Prix of Göteborg. Corlando, needs no introduction in New Zealand, with riders amassing wins and placings at top level in Dressage, Show Hunter and Show Jumping for several years. Most recently, Rose Alfeld on My Super Nova having had huge success this current season, at Grand Prix and Premier League. Georgia Massie recently won the 4 year old title on Jay Z GNZ at the Young Horse Show, Jay Z GNZ is by Clearway, out of Fleet Treat JNR (x Corlando). Corlando's own dam (Lamona) is the producer of top performers across the disciplines, including an Australian national dressage champion Fleetentanze, and showjumpers Deutschlander and Landman.
Dam: Lily GNZ (x Corrado I) - Breeding Candyman GNZ has been a long wait and analysis to achieve a stallion of his caliber suitable to stand at stud. Lily GNZ is the sister to Jay Z GNZ who recently won the 4 year old title at the Young Horse Show at Hastings 2017.
SIRE: CASALL ASK
CASALL ASK 'STALLION OF THE CENTURY'
2015
Winner of the LGCT Grand Prix in Rome
Winner of the LGCT Grand Prix in London
Second in the LGCT Grand Prix in Cannes
Second in the World Cup in Gothenburg
Second in the 1,55 class in Basel
Third in the LGCT overall standing 2015
Third in the LGCT Grand Prix in Doha
Third in the LGCT Grand Prix in Hamburg
Third in the World Cup in Zürich
2014
Winner of the 5* Longines GCT Grand Prix in Doha
Winner of a 5* 1,50-1,60 class in Lyon
Winner of the 5* Longines Grand Prix in Basel
Winner of the 5* Longines GCT Grand Prix in Chantilly
Second in the 5* Longines GCT Grand Prix in Antwerpen
Second in the 5* Longines GCT Grand Prix in Monte Carlo
Third in the 5* Rolex Grand Prix in Geneva
Third in a 5* Longines GCT 1.50 class in Cannes
Third in a 5* Longines GCT 1.55 class in Hamburg
Fourth at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Normandy
Fourth in a 5* 1.55 class in Basel
2013
Second in the 5* Longines Grand Prix in Lyon
Second in the 5* Rolex FEI World Cup qualifier in Zürich
Third in the 5* Longines GCT Grand Prix in Vienna
Third with the Swedish team at the European Championship in Herning
Third in the 5* Grand Prix in 's-Hertogenbosch
Third in the 5* Grand Prix in Gothenburg
Third with the Swedish team in the 5* Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup in Falsterbo
Fourth at the European Championship in Herning
Sixth in the 5* Rolex FEI World Cup Final in Gothenburg
Sixth in the 5* Longines GCT Grand Prix in Hamburg
Sixth in the 5* Longines GCT Grand Prix in Cannes
2012
Part of the Swedish team at the London Olympic Games
Winner of a 5* 1.55 class in Basel
Second in the GCT Grand Prix in Cannes
Second in the GCT Grand Prix in Hamburg
Second in the GCT Grand Prix in Lausanne
Third in the 5* Grand Prix of Basel
Fifth in the 5* Grand Prix of Zürich
Sixth in the World Cup final in s'Hertogenbosch
Seventh in the 5* Grand Prix of Paris
2011
Winner of Global Champions Tour Grand Prix’s in Hamburg and Monte Carlo
Winner of the Rolex FEI World Cup qualifier in Lyon
Winner of a 5* 1.50 class in Gothenburg
Second in the Rolex FEI World Cup qualifier in Geneva
Second in a 5* 1.50 class in Aachen
Second in a 5* 1.50 class in Oslo
Second in a 1.45 class in Gothenburg
Second in the Mercedes Benz Cup in Neumünster
Fourth in the 5* GCT final in Abu Dhabi
Fourth in a 5* 1.55 class in Hamburg
Seventh in the Global Champions Tour GPs in Estoril and Rio de Janeiro
2010
Winner of the Rolex FEI World Cup qualifier in s'Hertogenbosch
Winner of the 5* Longiness Grand Prix at the CSIO Rotterdam
Winner of the 5* Falsterbo Grand Prix and member of the winning Swedish Nations Cup team
Winner of the Gold Cup in Braunschweig
Winner of a 5* class in Gothenburg
Second in the 5* Grand Prix of Paris
Third in the 5* Championat von Leipzig
Third in the 5* Rolex FEI World Cup qualifier in Verona
Fourth in the Grand Prix of Paderborn
Fifth in the 5* Rolex FEI World Cup qualifier in Lyon
Sixth in the 5* Gothenburg Grand Prix
Sixth in the 5* Grand Prix of Chantilly
Sixth in a 5* class in Verona, as well as in a 5* GCT class in Torino
Seventh in the Grand Prix at the CSIO5* Abu Dhabi
Seventh in the Rolex IJRC Top Ten final
2009
Winner of the 5* Grand Prix at Oslo Horse Show
Winner of Odense and Stockholm Grand Prix’s
Winner of a 5* class in Gothenburg
Runner-up in the 5* Grand Prix of Gothenburg
Second in Championat der Deutschen Kreditbank in Paderborn
Second in 3* classes in Stockholm, Hagen and Neumünster
Third in the Grand Prix of Donaueschingen
Fourth in the 5* Rolex FEI World Cup qualifier in Stuttgart
2008
Winner of the Grand Prix at the CSI Aarhus and CSIO Falsterbo
Third in Stuttgart German Masters
Fifth in the Paderborn Grand Prix
2007
Placed in international youngster-classes
Second in the youngster finals in Hamburg
2006
First international starts
2005
Schleswig-Holstein Champion for 6 year olds
Third in the final of the Bundeschampionat