BISQUET BALOU * GFE

Licensed Stud-books : SF, AA, BWP...
WFFS: Genotype N / WFFS
What to remember: We were convinced and it is now agreed he is one of the rising sire on the European breeding field !
What he passes: He passes a nice head and a beautiful neck. His offspring are inheriting his excellent technique. He suits mares with enough blood and rather compact. Avoid too heavy or small mares.

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

THE SIRE'S CHARACTERIZATION

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

PEDIGREE

▶ Balou du Rouet, among the world best Sire in the WBFSH ranking, he has more than 300 international winners like •Bianca, Bronze medal World equestrian games in Tryon, 2nd GP CSI5* in Calgary with S. Guerdat •Baloutinue, silver medal Olympic Games in Tokyo with L. Kraut, winner GP CSIO5* in Wellington •Equitron Naxcel V, Nations Cup winner CSIO5* inAbu Dhabi, bronze medalist European championship in Milan with G. Puck •Millfield Baloney, CSI 1,55m with A. Speight •Balulu, 2nd Nations cup CSIO5* in Gijon with M. Routledge •Balou Rubin R, 2nd GP CSI-W in El Jadida, 5th GP CSI-W in Poznan with P. Schwizer •Balzaci, 1st GP CSI4* in Munich with F. Hassmann •Babalou 41, 5th GP CHIO5* in Aachen with D. Kenny •Belony, CSI5* with M. Cristofoletti •Saura de Fondcombe 3rd by team European Championships in Gothenburg N. Peter Steiner… and Blossom Z, Balenciana K, Blue Balou 5, Balotelli 5, Baloubet 4, Brilliant du Rouet, Balous Day Date, Baju NRW...
He is also in the Wbfsh best Sire ranking in Eventing with Billy The Red, 4th into individual and gold medalist by team at the European Championship in Strzegom, team silver medalist at the European Championship in Luhmuhlen, 7th CCI5* in  Badminton with K. Cook •Corouet, 2nd at the CCI4*-S in Alnwick with S. Bullimore •Reve du Rouet, 4th CCI5* in Burhgley, 5th CCI5* in Luhmülen with S. Bullimore and Brave Heart 10, Ormolu, Fortuna, Ballbreaker SD, Barrichello, Tayvale Hunky Dory, Bartoli Row, LV Balou Jeanz, Cil Dara Bombay S… all good eventers in CCI and CIC.

▶ Philippa 15 ex Lippa van of Mispelaere (by Polydor : World's #1 sire) is the dam of 3 international performers :
•It's Me du Mesnil, CSI3* with O. Popelyaev
•Bisquet Balou van de Mispelaere CSI5* with N. Philippaerts
•Horst van de Mispelaere CSI5* with J. Mendoza and D. Kenny
•Jalippa van de Mispelaere dam of :
Omnium d'Or van de Mispelaere and Premium d'Or van de Mispelaere, both BWP licensed stallions.
▶ Cosina has 3 offspring :
•Cosima 
•Lucy A.S. CSI
•Philippa 15
▶ Puppe has only one product.

Performances

▶ With Nicola Philippaerts, he is good winner at international level including: 
-7th GP CSI5* in Brussels,
-8th GP CSIO5* in Lumen
-8th GP CSI5* GCT in Monte Carlo
-2nd GP CSI3* in Knokke
-3rd Nations Cup CSIO5* in Sopot
-4th GP CSI4* in Zandhoven…
Before, he was one of the best 7 years old i Belgium, finishing 2nd GP YH CSI5* in Mechelen with Koen Vereecke.

OFFSPRING

▶ BWP Elite Ambassador.
▶World Wbfsh Sire ranking, he counts several offspring at international level : •Beau de Laubry Z, 1st GP 1,60m CSI5*-W in Stuttgart with K. Staut •Bisquetta, 6th GP 1,60m CSI5* in San Miguel de Allende, 1st GP 1,55m CSI4* in Chantilly with L. Kraut •Novio vd Donkhoeve alias Sherlock, 1st GP 1,60m CSI5*-W in La Coruña, 1st GP CSI 1,55m CSI3* in Opglabbeek with H. Charles •Nadal Vd Wateringhoeve, ranked in GP CSI 1,50m with J. Corrigan •Nice van Baublo, 1st CSI 1,50m with P. Veniss •Bonfois van't Hof V Eversen Z, CSI 1,50m, 11th world 7yo championship in Lanaken with K. Vereecke and •Opaline vd Caatshoeve, CSI 1,45m with A. Vasama •Novelle vh Eegdeken, CSI 1,45m with A. Vandoorne •Nabisco van de Doornhaag, CSI 1,40m with V. Erastova •Olala Mve HC, GP 1,40m •Boss Z, finalist 6 yo world championships in Lanaken, CSI 1,40m...
▶ Among his offspring in the young horses classes:
• Oh Balou van de Kat, 22th 5 years old Belgium championship,
• Opium vd Middelstede, 4 years old Stallion competition Champion with D. Vermeiren, Olalal Mve Hc, Noor C, 3rd Belgium 5 years old championship, Napoleon Van De Plataan, Noena Van 'T Paradijs, Nairobi Van De Tramroute, Nayla C and Nieske Balou Ten Doorn are all finalists.
• Narengo Stb, 6 years Stallion competition Champion and finalist world championship for young horses in Lanaken
• Boss Z, finalist 6 years old world Championship for young horses
• Emir du Fresne, Selle Francais licensed stallion, sold for 42 000 € at Fences Elite auction
• Fighter Semilly, 1st Stallion Masters at 4 years old and Falsterbo WM, finalist at 4 years old, Freizh Tagada, Escar Mouche...
▶Bisquet Balou has 8 licensed sons : •Jon Pleasure vd Mispelaere, winner BWP licensing •Narengo Stb, Novio vd Donkhoeve, Oxford v/d Middelstede, Vice-Champion BWP stallion championship, Orgullo v/h Vijverhof licensed for SBS, So Macho, winner ot the 3yo BWP Youngster Trials, Tom Hanks alias Emir du Fresne, CSI 1,45m with D. Flynn •Fighter Semilly, 4yo and 6yo finalist
▶ Nathan di Cantero was sold 364 000 € at the Ten Auction, Ottorongo was sold 140 000 € at the Woodlands auction •Kiffjump du Bust sold for 34 000 € at the Fences auction.