AIR JORDAN * GFE

Licensed stud-books : SF, Z, Old, Hann, Swb
What to remember : Great international winner with D. Deusser, 2nd in the World Cup final in Las Vegas and winner in CSI5*. Ranked among the best sires in the world for several years. He belongs to a very good Hanoverian family of winners.
What he passes : He passes his strength and propulsion as well as a very good mind. Prefer chic mares near the blood. Avoid heavy or common mares and tied in shoulders.

Grades for breeding (from 1 for a few to 5 for a lot)  :
SIZE : 4   LENGTH : 4   CHIC : 3   
BLOOD : 3   SCOPE: 5   BONES : 5

THE SIRE'S CHARACTERIZATION

Those information should help you to a first sort and then should be completed by the PAX Graphique 

Pedigree

▶ Argentinus, two times N°1 at the WBFSH Sire Ranking, sire of international performers like Arko III, 10th Olympic Games in Athens, twice finalist of the European Championships and the World Cup final, winner GP CSIO in Calgary, Dublin, Lucerne, Rome with Nick Skelton, Anka, winner World Cup final in 2003 with M. Ehning, All Star 5, 24th world performer WBFSH 2015 with D. Lynch, Annabella, Athos, Banda de Hus CSI5* - ISO 163, Anastasia III, Adrienne, Athos, Special ED, Grace Argentina, As Good As It Gets…
He is also sire of winners in Dressage with A Jungle Prince, Albano, Aquilino, Athos M, Justin Tyme, Rafalca and in the eventing : Twizzel, CCI4*
▶ Mandoline, is also the dam of Oak's Grove Bachelor CSI2* with R. Oseenberg-Engels, Royal Colours CSI2* and Air Jordan Alfa Z, clone of AIR JORDAN, 13th at the 5 years World Championship with C. Ahlmann.
▶ Winzerin, daughter of the Hanoverian stallion Weinstern, good sire for jumper and dressage horses.
▶ Czardasfurstin is a daughter of the thoroughbred Cher and Einglas, premium mare and sister of the licensed stallion Graveur and Sigfrid.

Its the n°844 hanoverian family which produced the good performers Nobby, Aquavit, Wembley... and the stallions Armstrong, Black Tie, Dominus, Egostern, Falkenflug...

Performances

▶ 20th world best performer in 2008 :
1st GP CSI5* in Deauville
1st GP CSI5* in Valkenswaard
1st GP King Cup CSI5* in Madrid
1st GP CSI4* in Brunswick
1st GP CSI3* in Arrezo
2nd in the world cup final in Las Vegas
4th GP CSI5*-W in Amsterdam
5th GP CSI5*-W in Helsinki
4th GP CSI4* in A Coruna
4th GP CSI5* in Monte Carlo 
5th GP CSI5* in Estoril,
7th GP CSI5* in Sao Paulo
8th GP CSI4* in Anvers
and many others !
▶ He passed away in 2013.
 

Offspring

▶ He is ranked 66th world best Sire in the WBFSH ranking.
▶ His offspring are shining at the international level such as : Delph de Denat, CSI5* with R-Y Bost, Identity Vitseroel, 5th GP CSI5* GCT in Chantilly, 6th GP CSI5* in Villach Treffen with C.Vanderhasselt, Alfa Jordan 2nd of a 160 class at the CSIO5* in Calgary, double clear round Nations Cup CSIO5* in Falsterbo with Max Kühner, Am'ice Z 3rd GP 160 CSI5* in Saugerties, 5th GP CSI-W in Colombus with Charlie Jayne, Australia ISO 163 - CSI4* with T. Anciaume, Volupte de la Jarthe ISO 156 - CSI4* with Clément Boulanger, Velair de la Nutria, CSI 3* with Alberto Sanchez, Atlantic Z – CSI4* with Kevin Gonzalez de Zarate Fernandez, Uneven Sunheup – CSI5* with B. Briand Chevalier, Uschka du Tassier ISO 150 - CSI4* with Paul Delforge, Udaipur Ennemel ISO 142, Airforce Sbk Z is finalist of the 5 years old Belgium Championship in Gesves with Jan Vermeiren, Amadeus De L'Eau in the 7 years old with Sam Polleunis.
▶ Among his offsprings in France : 
-Uneven Sunheup, ISO 164, 1st at the CSI3* in Dinard, 2nd at the CSIO3* in Drammen with B. Briand.
-DarkHorse Brimbelles, ISO 160, CSI5* with A. van Colen
-Djordania du Tillard, ISO 149, CSI5* with S. Higgin
-Darling de l'Angevine, ISO 149, CSI4* with M. Billot
-Volupte de la Jarthe, ISO 156, 2nd at the CSI3* in Canteleu with J. Charton
-Velair de la Nutria, ISO 138, CSI 150 with A. Sanchez
-Uschka du Tassier, ISO 153, 1st and 2nd at the CSI2* in Valence, 8th at the CSI4* in Ascona, 6th at the CSIO3* in Kronenberg with P. Delforge
-Udaipur Ennemel, ISO 142, winner GP 1m40 at the CSI in Vequigneul with B. Rodriguez
-Dairzel Duverie, ISO 147, CSI3* with V. Besnard and A. Gautier.
-Ding Dong Courcelle and Werner Muff win the GP 1m45 at the CSI2* in Gorla Minore
And also : Azura Z ISO 158, Elios de la Lie, ISO 144 at 7yo, 6yo french champion, Ugo Germiney, ISO 141, Diego Tame ISO 140 Aragon la Garette Z, ISO 152, Douglas du Gué, ISO 143, D'Une Ile de Batz ISO 146, Dyneine de Lilau ISO 150, Farfelue de Beaufour ISO 140, Hendrix des Baleines ISO 133...
▶ Emir du Chanu, is the 7yo French national champion, ISO 149. Etonemoi del Cabalero, GP Top 7 avec T. Cadet,