Animo II Z (ex. Romantico Z)
Animo II Z is striking with an expressive head, alert and intelligent eyes, natural balance and ability. A born winner, Animo II Z has a classic, correct and extravagant jump. Very quick with his knees, and spectacular behind, he is careful, agile, powerful and easy to handle. He is the ideal partner for many triumphs. Animo II Z won in national and international competitions: Balvanera 1999, at the CSI Monterrey 1999 and the seven-year-old CSI-A Class in Valkenswaard 1999. His sire, Animo, is the brilliant son of Almé Z and had a very successful career in the international arena. Some of the highlights include 4th place in the World Cup at Antwerp, 3rd place in the Grand Prix at Helsinki and 3rd place in the main competition of the Grand Prix Oslo. He also jumped in the Olympic Games of Barcelona 1992. Animo`s dam, Irene, is by the famous stallion Amor, who has produced many first class sporthorses. Romantico`s dam, Ginkie, is by Akteur, by Amor, who is the product of the match Sinaeda-Ritta B, a bloodline widely recognized as outstanding offspring include Tepic la Silla, Ricardo y Governor. The maternal side features Farn who has always passed on his power, ability and strong will as seen in his sons Nimmerdor and Felix, making them tough, fearless competitors. This stallion is approved in Mexico.