Ardeo Mermus Hill Pedigree

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Sire Name: Mermus R

Dam Name: Milans Clover

Dam Sire Name: Clover Hill

Mermus R

 

The Burggraaf son Mermus R has a high jumping index thanks to the outstanding performances of his offspring. They are known for their good jumping form at selections and in the sport.” Mermus R was awarded the Keur predicate for his outstanding contribution to breeding by the KWPN, alongside other stallions such as Numero Uno, Heartbreaker, Berlin, Van Gogh, Verdi and several others. He was used to promote their studbook at the annual stallion show in the Netherlands. A true successor of his world famous father, Burggraaf. Mermus R was a successful performer in his own right, completing an outstanding talent test in his inspection with good basic paces. This included an impressive canter (8.5) and for take-off, technique and power, he scored 8.5, 8 and 9. Mermus R originates from one of the best dam lines available. Bred in Holland by Stal Roelofs, Mermus R is the culmination of more than 30 years of selective breeding. His dam, Dwermie, is by the “stallion of the century” Ramiro Z who has sired winners at Olympic level. Dwermie is also the mother of the KWPN-approved stallions Wender R.

 

Clover Hill

 
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Ranked in 4th place in the world rankings the legendary Irish Draught sire has sired 39 International show jumpers. Clover Hill spent 22 years of his life at Ringroe Stud in the county of Tipperary, Ireland with his lifetime owner Phillip Heenan. Clover Hill sadly passed away at the grand old age of 24 in 1997. Clover Hill is one of the 3 most influential and common bloodlines seen today in the modern Irish Draught. Common for good reason as he is one of the most successful sires of all time who produced outstanding top jumpers world wide.