STALLION OF THE DAY - CHARLEMAGNE EGO Z

Dam Capri Ego Z - Owned by Goldengrove Stud NZ

FROM THE HORSE MAGAZINE 2.09.16

Zangerside, ACE Licensed and DNA Tested - Here is another magic cross, Caletto I over Caletto II – just far enough away to make it work!  The pedigree of Charlemagne Ego Z is outstanding, he is by Calvaro Z (Caletto I / Capital) who competed at the Sydney Olympics with John Whitaker and the Rome WEG with Jos Lansink. With Whitaker, he won two of the biggest Grand Prix in the world - Hickstead and Aachen! Calvaro Z’s legacy is still being felt with his offspring at the top of the sport internationally. Charlemagne Ego Z’s dam Capri Ego Z (exp) is by Calvin Z (Caletto II / Roman) a full brother in blood to the jumping progenitor Cantus. Although he died way too early, Calvin Z produced international horses and is proving to be a tremendous broodmare sire. Roman was an outstanding broodmare sire. Carolus I & II, Tin Rocco, Larome, Calvin, Cordeur - and of course, Cantus - are all out of Roman mares. Charlemagne Ego Z shows outstanding rideability, great technique with amazing scope, combine this with his glamourous looks he is the total package. He is competitive on the Grand Prix and the World Cup circuit with very limited exposure - the future is bright. Charlemagne is being used by some of Australia’s leading riders and breeders. His offspring are exceeding expectations with great looks and movement combined with excellent performances in the show ring.