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Korléone Express HDC

Gelding by Orient Express*HDC and Corlana S

ORIGINS

HIS SIRE

Selle Français stallion, ORIENT EXPRESS * HDC has an exceptional pedigree.

Son of QUICK STAR who, from his height of 1.59m, achieved a brilliant sporting career. Under the saddle of Nick Skelton first, then Meredith Michaels Beerbaum, the little horse accumulated more than €500,000 in earnings. Among his most beautiful victories let us recall that of Maastricht in 1992 and Mannheim in 1993. In his second career as a stallion, the son of GALOUBET A was approved in more than 20 different studbooks and boasts many world-famous offspring to date, including BIG STAR, Olympic Team Champion in London in 2012 and individually in Rio in 2016 with Nick Skelton; SPREHE STELLA, European Team Champion at Hickstead in 1999 with Meredith Michaels Beerbaum; QUICK STUDY, ridden by Lauren Hough and ranked 25th global performer in 2011,  etc.

KAMTCHATKA, dam of ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, is a daughter of LE TOT DE SEMILLY (ISO 177), the sire of many CSI5* winners headed by World champion DIAMANT DE SEMILLY and the great ITOT DU CHATEAU (ISO 197), winner at CSIO level with Edwina Tops Alexander.

His 2nd dam, LORIPIERRE (ISO 175) was an international winner and French champion with Gilles Bertran de Balanda.  She has also produced DOLLAR DELA PIERRE, a private stallion and CSIO winner with Reynald Angot, World Champion in team in 2002.

ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC has had an impeccable sporting career with almost a million euros in earnings. He was the 6YO Champion in France, PRO 1 French Champion and a brilliant CSI-W / CSIO winner under Patrice Delaveau, including in the Nations Cup final in Barcelona, winner of many CSI5* Grand Prix and World Vice-Champion in team as well as individually in 2014.

He is now renowned as a stallion, sire among others of :

  •  ALDO DU PLESSIS (m.b., 2010) CSI05* under the saddle of A. Deroubaix, 3rd of the GP 1,50 – 1,60 m of the CSI3* of Cabourg
  • AIE TEK DE LALEUE (f.b., 2010) CSI3* with M. Pellegrin
  • BLOOM DU PLESSIS (f.b., 2011) CSIO3* with Z. Hoffman, 2nd of the GP 1,50 – 1,60 m of the CSI3* of Vejer de la Frontera
  • GLOBAL EXPRESS VDL (m.b., 2011) Champion of the 5 year olds and 7th of the 6 year olds in the final of the Dutch Championship
  • BE EXPRESS*HDC (m.al., 2011) SF & Z approved stallion
  • CASH DU PLESSIS (m.b., 2012) CSI05* ridden by L. De Luca, 2nd in the GP 1.60 m of the CSI5* in Valkenswaard
  • CALL ME EXPRESS*HDC (f.al., 2012) Finalist at 6 & 7 years old, Best mare at 7 years old, Elite, CSI4*, ridden by R. Angot
  • DIVINE EXPRESS*HDC (f.al., 2013) Vice-Champion of France at 6 years, Elite ISO 144
  • ICARE EXPRESS*HDC (m.b., 2018) SF approved stallion, finalist at 4 years old
  • ITHAC EXPRESS (m.b., 2018) Top Price of the Fences Elite sales, approved AES stallion
  • JALOU B D’ARGANCE (m.b., 2019) SFO approved stallion, winner of the l’Eperon masters in 2023
  • JUSTMY EXPRESS*HDC (m.b., 2019) Approved stallion SF, French 4-year-old Champion
  • JAGGER EXPRESS (g.ch., 2019) Vice-Champion of France for 4-year-olds

Of the only 13 foals aged 7 and over, 7 are already performing at a high level

HIS DAM

CORLANA S (f.b., born in 2008) : Daughter of the great champion CORLAND, good international jumper under the saddle of Wout Jan van der Schans, and famous sire of the incredible SILVANA HDC. CORLANA S was a very good jumper under the saddle of Delphine Perez in 1.45m CSI class.

CORLANA S is from the Holsteiner Stamm 2428 damline.

Dam among others of :

  • KORLEONE EXPRESS HDC (m.b., ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2020)
  • MILADY EXPRESS HDC (f.b., ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2022)
  • NIKITA HDC (f.b., FIBONACCI DE LESSAC*HDC, 2023)
  • OPHELIE MISS HDC (f.b., BE EXPRESS*HDC, 2024)

2ND DAM

ZARWAY (f.gr., born in 2004) : CLEARWAY’s daughter, one of the best son of Capitol I, good performer under the saddle of Lars bak Andersen. Sire among others of CLARIMO ASK with Rolf Goran Bengtsson or GLOCK’S COGNAC CHAMPBLANC with Gerco Schröder.

Dam among others of :

  • QUINTINO (m.gr., QUINTAGO VA, 2017) Z approved stallion

3RD DAM

FANTASTIKA (f.b., born in 1991) : Daughter of LAVADO, dam among others of :

  • SIANKA (f.b., CANDILLO Z, 2002) Dam among others of :
    • WONDERFUL LADY 15 (f.db., QUITERO ASK, 2006) CSI 1.45m with Jordi Sanders
    • CEROLIDO (m.gr., CERO I, 2008) CSI 1.45m with Sabrina Berger
In pictures

Kiseki HDC

Male by Carinjo 9*HDC and Ornella Mail*HDC

ORIGINS

HIS SIRE

A son of CASCAVELLE and a mare by LANDGRAF I, CARINJO 9*HDC comes from the Holstein mares’ 703 line which is already responsible for more than twenty stallions including BACHUS and EUROCOMMERCE MONACO.

Winner of the 3YO stallion expertise at Neumünster, CARINJO 9*HDC began his sport career with Thomas Voss with whom he placed 2nd in the mythical Aachen Grand Prix and 2nd to the « Sire of the World » at Lanaken before moving to Patrice Delaveau with whom he achieved his best performances. Together, they won 15 CSI5* headed by the Grand Prix at the Barcelona CSIO5* and the Saint Tropez CSI5*.

 

His progeny began to be noticed internationally through H & M CARAT DESIRE with the European Champion and Olympic Vice-Champion Peder Friedricson and CASSINJA S, World Cup finalist at Omaha with Charlie Jacobs.

He is also the sire of the 2018 3YO Selle Français stallions Champion, Vice World Champion at 6YO and 3rd at 7YO in Mondial du Lion, FIBONACCI DE LESSAC*HDC.

HIS DAM

ORNELLA MAIL*HDC (f.b., born in 2002): LANDO’s daughter, DWB stallion, silver medal at the Sydney Olympics with Albert Voorn and 5th in the Top Ten final of the Geneva with Otto Becker. Sire among others of OSCAR DES FONTAINES and OSLO BIATS.

 

Qualified for the 5 and 6 yo finals, big winner in CSI and CSIO 5 * under the saddle of Patrice Delaveau, ISO 175, double winner of the La Baule Derby, winner among others of the Grand Prix World Cup in Helsinki and Zurich, finalist of the World Cup in 2012… Her technique, her incomparable style and her limitless heart made her one of the most beloved mares on the circuit.

 

Dam of:

  • KISEKI HDC (m.b., CARINJO 9*HDC, 2020)
  • MILAGRE EXPRESS*HDC (m.b., ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2022)

2ND DAM

JENA MAIL (f.ch. born in 1997): ALLIGATOR FONTAINE’ daughter, Selle Français stallion, French Champion, international performer, 2nd in the World of Stallions in 1999, ISO 190 sire among others of JALISCA SOLIER.

Dam of:

  • PAVANE MAIL (f.b., FERGAR MAIL, 2003)

3RD DAM

DIVINA MAIL (f.b., born in 1991): Daughter of GALOUBET A, World Team Champion and sire of numerous champions like QUICK STAR, BALOUBET DU ROUET…

Mère de :

  • IROISE MAIL (f.b., QUARZ DU VALLON, 1996) Very good winner in CSI, ISO 145
  • LAVIDA MAIL (f.b., HAND IN GLOVE, 1999) dam among others of :
    • PERLA MAIL (f.np., ALLIGATOR FONTAINE, 2003) ISO 132, Good winner
  • MAGE MAIL (g.b., ESPRI, 2000) ICC 128, good winner in eventing
  • SAHEL VILLA ROSE (f.b., IOWA, 2006) Winner in CSI5* with M. Wilson Fernandes, ISO 159
  • UKRAINE VILLA ROSE (f.b., ARIOSO DU THEILLET, 2008)
    • ZANZIBAR VILLA ROSE Z (g.b., ZANDOR Z, 2012) Good winner in eventing, ICC 147
  • ASHAANE VILLA RSE (f.b., UTRILLO VD HEFFINCK, 2010) ISO 142
  • COPENHAGUE VILLA ROSE (g.b., SAFARI D’AUGE, 2012) ISO 132

4TH DAM

HISTORIETTE A (f.b., born in 1973) : Daughter of BARIGOULE, Anglo-Arab national stallion, sire of very good winners in show jumping, eventing and dressage including GAVROCHE P (ICC 173), ISTAMBOUL A (ICC 161), LAMA II (ISO 174), OENOLOGIST (IDR 149) …

Good winner in CSO, ISO 121, dam of :

  • PEPITA DU PARC (f.b., JALME DE MESNULS, 1981) 4 and 6 yo finalist, ISO 132. Dam among others of:
    • EXPLOSIVE DU PARC (f.b., O MALLEY, 1992) 5yo finalist, ISO 135
    • KELLEMOI DE PEPITA (f.b., VOLTAIRE, 1998) ISO 183, very good winner in CSI and CSIO under the saddle of M. Robert
  • IN LOVE DU MAINE (f.b., HAND IN GLOVE, 1996) Good winner in eventing, 6yo finalist, ICC 120. Dam among others of:
    • SWEET LOVE DU MAINE (f.b., COOK DU MIDOUR, 2006) ICC 133
IN PICTURES

Karlito Express HDC

Gelding by Orient Express*HDC and Erinja by Carinjo 9*HDC

ORIGINS

HIS SIRE

Selle Français stallion, ORIENT EXPRESS * HDC has an exceptional pedigree.

Son of QUICK STAR who, from his height of 1.59m, achieved a brilliant sporting career. Under the saddle of Nick Skelton first, then Meredith Michaels Beerbaum, the little horse accumulated more than €500,000 in earnings. Among his most beautiful victories let us recall that of Maastricht in 1992 and Mannheim in 1993. In his second career as a stallion, the son of GALOUBET A was approved in more than 20 different studbooks and boasts many world-famous offspring to date, including BIG STAR, Olympic Team Champion in London in 2012 and individually in Rio in 2016 with Nick Skelton; SPREHE STELLA, European Team Champion at Hickstead in 1999 with Meredith Michaels Beerbaum; QUICK STUDY, ridden by Lauren Hough and ranked 25th global performer in 2011,  etc.

KAMTCHATKA, dam of ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, is a daughter of LE TOT DE SEMILLY (ISO 177), the sire of many CSI5* winners headed by World champion DIAMANT DE SEMILLY and the great ITOT DU CHATEAU (ISO 197), winner at CSIO level with Edwina Tops Alexander.

His 2nd dam, LORIPIERRE (ISO 175) was an international winner and French champion with Gilles Bertran de Balanda.  She has also produced DOLLAR DELA PIERRE, a private stallion and CSIO winner with Reynald Angot, World Champion in team in 2002.

ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC has had an impeccable sporting career with almost a million euros in earnings. He was the 6YO Champion in France, PRO 1 French Champion and a brilliant CSI-W / CSIO winner under Patrice Delaveau, including in the Nations Cup final in Barcelona, winner of many CSI5* Grand Prix and World Vice-Champion in team as well as individually in 2014.

He is now renowned as a stallion, sire among others of :

  •  ALDO DU PLESSIS (m.b., 2010) CSI05* under the saddle of A. Deroubaix, 3rd of the GP 1,50 – 1,60 m of the CSI3* of Cabourg
  • AIE TEK DE LALEUE (f.b., 2010) CSI3* with M. Pellegrin
  • BLOOM DU PLESSIS (f.b., 2011) CSIO3* with Z. Hoffman, 2nd of the GP 1,50 – 1,60 m of the CSI3* of Vejer de la Frontera
  • GLOBAL EXPRESS VDL (m.b., 2011) Champion of the 5 year olds and 7th of the 6 year olds in the final of the Dutch Championship
  • BE EXPRESS*HDC (m.al., 2011) SF & Z approved stallion
  • CASH DU PLESSIS (m.b., 2012) CSI05* ridden by L. De Luca, 2nd in the GP 1.60 m of the CSI5* in Valkenswaard
  • CALL ME EXPRESS*HDC (f.al., 2012) Finalist at 6 & 7 years old, Best mare at 7 years old, Elite, CSI4*, ridden by R. Angot
  • DIVINE EXPRESS*HDC (f.al., 2013) Vice-Champion of France at 6 years, Elite ISO 144
  • ICARE EXPRESS*HDC (m.b., 2018) SF approved stallion, finalist at 4 years old
  • ITHAC EXPRESS (m.b., 2018) Top Price of the Fences Elite sales, approved AES stallion
  • JALOU B D’ARGANCE (m.b., 2019) SFO approved stallion, winner of the l’Eperon masters in 2023
  • JUSTMY EXPRESS*HDC (m.b., 2019) Approved stallion SF, French 4-year-old Champion
  • JAGGER EXPRESS (g.ch., 2019) Vice-Champion of France for 4-year-olds

Of the only 13 foals aged 7 and over, 7 are already performing at a high level

HIS DAM

ERINJA (f.b., born in 2014) : daughter of CARINJO 9*HDC, Holsteiner stallion, incredible winner in CSI and CSIO under the saddle of Patrice Delaveau.

Dam of :

  • KARLITO EXPRESS HDC (m.b., ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2020)

2ND DAM

CARETINA ALIA Z (f.b., born in 2007) : daughter of CARITANO Z, Holsteiner stallion, sire among others of CAPITANO PAUL Z, CLASITANO Z, CARIBIS Z…

Dam among others of:

  • DIVINE EXPRESS (f.ch., ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2013) ISO 144, Elite and 2nd in the 6YO French Championship in 2019.
    • IDYLLE DES LYS (f.ch., URAEUS BLANC*HDC, 2018)
  • ERINJA (f.b., CARINJO 9*HDC, 2014)
    • KARLITO EXPRESS HDC (m.b., ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2020)
  • FIFTY JUMP (g.b., CARINJO 9*HDC, 2015) strating his eventing career under the saddle of 2004 Olympic team champion Nicolas Touzaint.

3RD DAM

BELLA VITA VD MOLENDREEF (f. b., born in 2001) :  daughter of CLINTON, EXCELLENT at 4, full sister of the great CORAL REEF VIA VOLO, a very good winner in CSI5* with Beezie Madden.

Dam among others of:

  • UBAMA ALIA (f.b., NONPLUS ULTRA, 2008) ISO 132, winner in CSI3*
  • NIC NAC QUALITY (g.b., KANNAN, 2013) winner in CSIYH

4TH DAM

RUN AWAY VD MOLENDREEF (f. b., born in 1994): daughter of the great performer HEARTBREAKER.

Dam among others of :

  • CORAL REEF VIA VOLO (f.b., CLINTON, 1998) London’s OG, 4th of the Leipzig World Cup final with B. Madden in 2011
  • CLIFF HANGER (m.b., CLINTON, 2002) good winner, in CSI with N. Nastenko
  • DEEP PURPLE VD MOLENDREEF (m.b., CLINTON, 2003) approved stallion
In pictures

Justmy Express*HDC

Reigning French Champion 4-year-old male at Fontainebleau, Justmy Express*HDC is a young stallion with exceptional origins.

Selle Français Originel, he is the son of two great French team performers, Orient Express*HDC, twice World Vice-Champion under Patrice Delaveau, and Quismy des Vaux*HDC, Kevin Staut’s crack horse.

Justmy Express*HDC is undeniably the hope of his generation, with his dream paper, his looks and his golden head.

French Champion 4-year-old at Fontainebleau - Elite - 100% clear round
Approved Selle Français stallion
ORIGINS

HIS SIRE

Selle Français stallion, ORIENT EXPRESS * HDC has an exceptional pedigree.

Son of QUICK STAR who, from his height of 1.59m, achieved a brilliant sporting career. Under the saddle of Nick Skelton first, then Meredith Michaels Beerbaum, the little horse accumulated more than €500,000 in earnings. Among his most beautiful victories let us recall that of Maastricht in 1992 and Mannheim in 1993. In his second career as a stallion, the son of GALOUBET A was approved in more than 20 different studbooks and boasts many world-famous offspring to date, including BIG STAR, Olympic Team Champion in London in 2012 and individually in Rio in 2016 with Nick Skelton; SPREHE STELLA, European Team Champion at Hickstead in 1999 with Meredith Michaels Beerbaum; QUICK STUDY, ridden by Lauren Hough and ranked 25th global performer in 2011,  etc.

KAMTCHATKA, dam of ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, is a daughter of LE TOT DE SEMILLY (ISO 177), the sire of many CSI5* winners headed by World champion DIAMANT DE SEMILLY and the great ITOT DU CHATEAU (ISO 197), winner at CSIO level with Edwina Tops Alexander.

His 2nd dam, LORIPIERRE (ISO 175) was an international winner and French champion with Gilles Bertran de Balanda.  She has also produced DOLLAR DELA PIERRE, a private stallion and CSIO winner with Reynald Angot, World Champion in team in 2002.

ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC has had an impeccable sporting career with almost a million euros in earnings. He was the 6YO Champion in France, PRO 1 French Champion and a brilliant CSI-W / CSIO winner under Patrice Delaveau, including in the Nations Cup final in Barcelona, winner of many CSI5* Grand Prix and World Vice-Champion in team as well as individually in 2014.

He is now renowned as a stallion, sire among others of :

  •  ALDO DU PLESSIS (m.b., 2010) CSI05* under the saddle of A. Deroubaix, 3rd of the GP 1,50 – 1,60 m of the CSI3* of Cabourg
  • AIE TEK DE LALEUE (f.b., 2010) CSI3* with M. Pellegrin
  • BLOOM DU PLESSIS (f.b., 2011) CSIO3* with Z. Hoffman, 2nd of the GP 1,50 – 1,60 m of the CSI3* of Vejer de la Frontera
  • GLOBAL EXPRESS VDL (m.b., 2011) Champion of the 5 year olds and 7th of the 6 year olds in the final of the Dutch Championship
  • BE EXPRESS*HDC (m.al., 2011) SF & Z approved stallion
  • CASH DU PLESSIS (m.b., 2012) CSI05* ridden by L. De Luca, 2nd in the GP 1.60 m of the CSI5* in Valkenswaard
  • CALL ME EXPRESS*HDC (f.al., 2012) Finalist at 6 & 7 years old, Best mare at 7 years old, Elite, CSI4*, ridden by R. Angot
  • DIVINE EXPRESS*HDC (f.al., 2013) Vice-Champion of France at 6 years, Elite ISO 144
  • ICARE EXPRESS*HDC (m.b., 2018) SF approved stallion, finalist at 4 years old
  • ITHAC EXPRESS (m.b., 2018) Top Price of the Fences Elite sales, approved AES stallion
  • JALOU B D’ARGANCE (m.b., 2019) SFO approved stallion, winner of the l’Eperon masters in 2023
  • JUSTMY EXPRESS*HDC (m.b., 2019) Approved stallion SF, French 4-year-old Champion
  • JAGGER EXPRESS (g.ch., 2019) Vice-Champion of France for 4-year-olds

Of the only 13 foals aged 7 and over, 7 are already performing at a high level

HIS DAM

QUISMY DES VAUX*HDC (f.b., born in 2004) : is a daughter of DOLLAR DELA PIERRE. After making her debut on the French classical circuit, Quismy went to Germany, under the saddle of Vanessa Borgmann, with whom she won the title of Champion of Germany Young Riders. Back in France with Kevin Staut, QUISMY DES VAUX*HDC is not long in showing her qualities: 2nd in a 1.55m class in the CHI 5* of ‘S-Hertogenbosch, 8th in the GP of the CSI 5* of Hamburg, 9th in the GP of the CSIO5* of Rome, 6th in a 1.60m class at the CHIO5* of Calgary, 4th in the Derby of the CSIO 5* of La Baule, QUISMY DES VAUX * HDC won numerous events in CSI 5 * before his sports career came to a sudden stop at the CSI5* of St. Gallen in 2015. ISO 167. Dam of :

  • HUGMY*HDC (f.b., CASALL, 2017) 5YO finalist, Elite
  • HOLLY KISS*HDC (f.ch., SILVER DEUX DE VIRTON*HDC, 2017) 5 and 6YO finalist
  • JUSTMY EXPRESS*HDC (m.b., ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2019) SF stallion approved, France 4YO Champion
  • KATCHMY HDC (f.b., CARINJO 9*HDC, 2020)
  • LOOKATMY HDC (m.b., UPSILON, 2021)
  • MISSMY EXPRESS HDC (f.ch., ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2022)
  • ONLYMY EXPRESS HDC (f.ch., ICARE EXPRESS*HDC, 2024)
  • OPISHMY Jr HDC (m.b., BE EXPRESS*HDC, 2024)
  • OUMY EXPRESS HDC (m.b., ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2024)

2ND DAM

CANAILLE DES VAUX (f.ch., born in 1990) Daughter of SUPER DE BOURRIERE, Selle Français stallion, ISO 165, sire among others of DERBY DE LA MOUCHE, DEESSE DES VAUX… 6 yo finalist, very good winner, in CSO, ISO 140 and dam among others of:

  • MIRZA DES VAUX (f.ch., APACHE D’ADRIERS, 2000) 4 yo finalist, good winner, ISO 127
  • ORAGE DES VAUX (m.ch., FLIPPER D’ELLE, 2002) Very good winner, in CSI, ISO 161
  • PRINCE DES VAUX (m.ch., FLIPPER D’ELLE, 2003) Very good winner, in CSI, ISO 171
  • ESMERALDA DES VAUX (f.ch., URANO DE CARTIGNY, 2014) 5 YO finalist, Elite, ISO 127

3RD DAM

HUNEBELLE A (f.ch., born in 1973) URIEL daughter, really leading Selle Français sire, sire of very good winner, s like DEESSE II, DERBY, ICARE M, JANUS DE VER and stallions like ROSIRE ISO 177, PALADIN DES IFS ISO 183, ULIOR DES ISLES ISO 176…

Dam among others of :

  • NECTOR V (g.d.b. HOSPODAR, 1979) 6yo finalist, good winner, in CSO ISO 132
  • OREE DE CARMESNIL (f.ch., FORT DE LA COUR, 1980) Very good winner, in CSO, ISO 151
  • RAISSA DES VAUX (f.ch., GRAND VENEUR, 1983) 5 yo finalist, ISO 131, dam of :
    • DEESSE DES VAUX (f.ch., SUPER DE BOURRIERE, 1991) Very good winner, ISO 157, mère de :
      • ASCOTT DES VAUX (m.b., DIAMANT DE SEMILLY, 2010) Stallion, ISO 138
    • HISTOIRE DES VAUX (g.ch., HURLEVENT DE BREKA, 1995) 4 yo finalist, ISO 116, dam of :
      • OKE AU HEUP (m.b., DIAMANT DE SEMILLY, 2002) Very good winner, in CSO, ISO 149
    • MISTER DES VAUX (m.b., ROYAL FEU, 2000) Very good winner, in CSI, ISO 171
  • THYM DES VAUX (g. ch., BENROY, 1985) Very good winner, in CSO, ISO 150
  • UNIQUE DES VAUX (f.ch., BENROY, 1986) Winner in CSO, ISO 111, dam of:
    • MESSIRE DES VAUX (g.ch., APACHE D’ADRIERS, 2000) 6 yo finalist, ISO 144
  • ALTESSE DESVAUX (f.ch., MUGUET DU MANOIR, 1988) 6yo finalist ISO 152
  • GENTILLE DES VAUX (f.ch, SUPER DE BOURRIERE, 1994) Dam of:
    • QURIKET DES VAUX (g.ch., HYM D’ISIGNY, 2004) Very good winner, in CSO, ISO 140
ORIGINS

2023

French 4-year-old champion at Fontainebleau

Elite

100% clear round

Approved Selle Français stallion

In pictures

Icare Express HDC

Stallion by Orient Express*HDC and Silvana*HDC by Corland

ORIGINS

HIS SIRE

Selle Français stallion, ORIENT EXPRESS * HDC has an exceptional pedigree.

Son of QUICK STAR who, from his height of 1.59m, achieved a brilliant sporting career. Under the saddle of Nick Skelton first, then Meredith Michaels Beerbaum, the little horse accumulated more than €500,000 in earnings. Among his most beautiful victories let us recall that of Maastricht in 1992 and Mannheim in 1993. In his second career as a stallion, the son of GALOUBET A was approved in more than 20 different studbooks and boasts many world-famous offspring to date, including BIG STAR, Olympic Team Champion in London in 2012 and individually in Rio in 2016 with Nick Skelton; SPREHE STELLA, European Team Champion at Hickstead in 1999 with Meredith Michaels Beerbaum; QUICK STUDY, ridden by Lauren Hough and ranked 25th global performer in 2011,  etc.

KAMTCHATKA, dam of ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, is a daughter of LE TOT DE SEMILLY (ISO 177), the sire of many CSI5* winners headed by World champion DIAMANT DE SEMILLY and the great ITOT DU CHATEAU (ISO 197), winner at CSIO level with Edwina Tops Alexander.

His 2nd dam, LORIPIERRE (ISO 175) was an international winner and French champion with Gilles Bertran de Balanda.  She has also produced DOLLAR DELA PIERRE, a private stallion and CSIO winner with Reynald Angot, World Champion in team in 2002.

ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC has had an impeccable sporting career with almost a million euros in earnings. He was the 6YO Champion in France, PRO 1 French Champion and a brilliant CSI-W / CSIO winner under Patrice Delaveau, including in the Nations Cup final in Barcelona, winner of many CSI5* Grand Prix and World Vice-Champion in team as well as individually in 2014.

He is now renowned as a stallion, sire among others of :

  •  ALDO DU PLESSIS (m.b., 2010) CSI05* under the saddle of A. Deroubaix, 3rd of the GP 1,50 – 1,60 m of the CSI3* of Cabourg
  • AIE TEK DE LALEUE (f.b., 2010) CSI3* with M. Pellegrin
  • BLOOM DU PLESSIS (f.b., 2011) CSIO3* with Z. Hoffman, 2nd of the GP 1,50 – 1,60 m of the CSI3* of Vejer de la Frontera
  • GLOBAL EXPRESS VDL (m.b., 2011) Champion of the 5 year olds and 7th of the 6 year olds in the final of the Dutch Championship
  • BE EXPRESS*HDC (m.al., 2011) SF & Z approved stallion
  • CASH DU PLESSIS (m.b., 2012) CSI05* ridden by L. De Luca, 2nd in the GP 1.60 m of the CSI5* in Valkenswaard
  • CALL ME EXPRESS*HDC (f.al., 2012) Finalist at 6 & 7 years old, Best mare at 7 years old, Elite, CSI4*, ridden by R. Angot
  • DIVINE EXPRESS*HDC (f.al., 2013) Vice-Champion of France at 6 years, Elite ISO 144
  • ICARE EXPRESS*HDC (m.b., 2018) SF approved stallion, finalist at 4 years old
  • ITHAC EXPRESS (m.b., 2018) Top Price of the Fences Elite sales, approved AES stallion
  • JALOU B D’ARGANCE (m.b., 2019) SFO approved stallion, winner of the l’Eperon masters in 2023
  • JUSTMY EXPRESS*HDC (m.b., 2019) Approved stallion SF, French 4-year-old Champion
  • JAGGER EXPRESS (g.ch., 2019) Vice-Champion of France for 4-year-olds

Of the only 13 foals aged 7 and over, 7 are already performing at a high level

HIS DAM

SILVANA*HDC (f.gr.,born in 1999) : Daughter of CORLAND, holsteiner stallion, very good winner, in CSIO. SILVANA*HDC was an incredible winner in CSI-W and CSIO under the saddle of Kevin Staut, winner of the CSI5* GP of Geneva, Stuttgart, Paris (2 times), S’Hertogenbosch, 3rd of the World Cup final, Silver medal by team in the European Championship of Madrid and Vice-World Champion by team in Lexington.

Elected “Best World’s Mare” in 2010

Dam among others of:

  • CHOPARD VDB Z (m.b.,CANADIAN RIVER, 2007) BWP stallion, CSI3* with T. Meyer
  • BAICKA DE HUS (f.gr.,LEVISTAN, 2011) Winner in CSO
  • BIKINI DE HUS (f.gr., LEVISTAN, 2011) Winner in CSO, dam among other of :
    • FÉLINE DE HUS*HDC (f.gr., KANNAN, 2015) winner in CSI4* with R. Angot
    • NARVAL DE HUS*HDC (m.gr., ELVIS TER PUTTE, 2023)
  • HATHENA DES LYS (f.b., CARINJO 9*HDC, 2017)
  • HILVANJO (m.b., CARINJO 9*HDC, 2017)
  • ICARE EXPRESS (m.b.,ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2018)SF approved stallion
  • ITHAC EXPRESS (m.b.,ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2018) Fences Foal Top Price
  • JUNON EXPRESS (f.b.,ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2019)
  • KRONOS Jr HDC (m.db., BE EXPRESS*HDC, 2020)
  • LOKI EXPRESS HDC (m.b.,ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2021)
  • LUCIFER EXPRESS HDC (m.b.,ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2021)
  • MIN EXPRESS HDC (m.b.,ORIENT EXPRESS*HDC, 2022)

2ND DAM

DONATE (f.b., born in 1985) : Daughter of  WIDOR, Good winner, in CSO and dressage, labeled «Prestatie Keur Preferent».

Dam among others of:

  • JILVANO (g.b., FLEMMINGH, 1991) Good winner in CSI 1.60m
  • LEVANO (m.d.b., HOFNAR, 1993) AES stallion, good winner in CSI 1.60m
  • TILFANA (f.b. INDOCTRO, 2000) Good winner in CSI 1.40m with T.Van Minnebruggen
  • PONITA 18 (f.b., EMILION, 2001) Good winner in CSI 1.60m with E.Mazurowska

3RD DAM

WALAIKA (f. d.b., born in 1980): Daughter of PILATUS, westphalian stallion, sire of lot of approved stallions and performers like ROEMER and WOLIBRIE. Good winner, in dressage.

Dam among others of:

  • ESME (f.b., PION, 1991) Labeled «Ster», dam among others of:
    • IEMKE (f.b., BURGGRAAF, 1990) Good winner, in CSO and Dressage
His foals at Stud

Oliska Express HDC

Année de naissance : 2024
Père : Icare Express HDC
Mère : VRISKA DE BLONDEL HDC

Orchidée Express HDC

Année de naissance : 2024
Père : ICARE EXPRESS HDC
Mère : FLEURBELLE N HDC

Orso Express HDC

Année de naissance : 2024
Père : ICARE EXPRESS HDC
Mère : UNNA DE KERGLENN*HDC

Olga Express HDC

Année de naissance : 2024
Père : Icare Express*HDC
Mère : Aurore du Rouet
In pictures