Breed: Danish Warmblood

YOB: 2001

Sire: Come Back ii

Dam: Westergaardens Monroe

Damsire: Michellino

 

Comtesse is a 16 hand, imported Danish Warmblood mare. She was trained through PSG and shown at 3rd level with scores in the 70's. She is a sweet, feminine mare with expressive, floaty gaits. She is extremely athletic and has wonderful conformation.  She was Reserve Champion Non-Hanoverian mare at her AHS inspection with an 8 for correctness of gaits. 

 

Her sire, Come Back ll is ranked #10 for the WBFSH 100 Top Dressage Stallion Sire Ranking of 2014. He was the Danish Warmblood Stallion of the year in 2002. Come Back II completed his hundred day test in 1995 and among 40 of the best horses in Germany he placed first overall. His test riders gave him scores of 9 and 10 for rideability and character. In the jumping portion of the test he was first, and in dressage he placed third for an overall first place performance. Come Back II, was a successful competitor in, and winner of, many advanced dressage and performance tests.

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Her damsire, Michellino is ranked #6 for the WBFSH 100 Top Dressage Stallion Sire Ranking for 2014. Michellino was the 2006 Danish Warmblood stallion of the year. Michellino comes from a successful dressage lineage, his sire Michelangelo and grandsire Ulft. Michellino has been one of the most used breeding stallions of the Danish Warmblood book due to his progeny which possess very expressive and supple gaits, a very effective 'motor' and elegant and noble exteriors. Michellino was reserve champion at the 100 day Day Performance Test in Wilhelmsborg and now is competing successfully in dressage in Denmark at Prix St.Georges-level. Michellino started a successful career as a producer of dressage horses and has many approved sons now, as well as 58 graded mares. The dressage index of Michellino is 120 points. Six of Michellino's progeny have participated in the Young Horse Performance test in Herning. Furthermore 18 of his children have been selected for the semi-finals for the 4, 5 and 6 year old Championships in Denmark 2001. Because of these outstanding achievements Michellino has been awarded an "Elite" stallion by the Danish Warmblood Society!

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Comtesse's siblings:

• Full sister, Westergaardens Fleur was a FEI CSI2* Jumper in Denmark. 

• Maternal brother, Gørklintgårds Midé by Sunny-Boy won the U20 dressage championship in Italy with an impressive 72,396%.

• Maternal brother, Westergaardens Ribello is working on the Grand Prix and U25 in Sweden. 

• Full brother, Westergaardens Mon Cheri training at 3rd. 

• Half sister out of Comtesse's granddam,  Westergaardens Rubin competed thru PSG in Denmark. 

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