Direktlänk till inlägg 31 december 2009
"Gauguin de Lully CH was bought as an unborn foal in Sweden in 1975 when his owner Hans- Jakob Fünfschilling acquired Gauguin's dam Gasparona for his recently founded Lully stud in the village of Lully near Estavayer-le-Lac in Switzerland.
Mr. Fünfschilling, a passionate rider himself, found the chestnut mare in Sweden and thought her an ideal addition to his stud as she was by the famous dressage sire Gaspari, a twice Olympic dressage horse and sire of Olympic champion Piaff. Gasparona's dam Singoalla was by Drabant, also an influential Swedish sire, whose son Wald won Olympic dressage silver for Switzerland in 1960."
Gauguin de Lully was the winner of 12 World Cup Kurs (out of 13 starts), and 2 World Cup Finals. He was Swiss Dressage Champion in 1986, Vice World Champion in 1986, Bronze Medalist at the 1987 European Championships, team Silver Medalist and individual Bronze Medalist at the Olympics 1988, second at the 1989 World Cup Final, and fifth at the 1990 World Championships.
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