Hello Sanctos
| Hello Sanctos | |
|---|---|
 Hello Sanctos at CHIO Aachen, 2015. | |
| Sex | Gelding |
| Foaled | 2002 |
| Country | Belgium |
| Colour | Bay |
Hello Sanctos (born Sanctos Van Het Gravenhof, 13 May 2002) is a bay gelding. He is listed in stud-book sBs and ridden in show jumping. From 2014[1] to 2015,[2] he was the best show jumping horse in the world. His rider was Scott Brash. He is the only horse in the world to complete a Grand Slam of Show Jumping. He stopped due to an injury in December 2015. The horse returned in February 2017.
He was born on 13 May 2002[3] at Willy Taets stud, Lembeke, Belgium,[4] and named Sanctos van het Gravenhof. Peter Wylde was the first to ride him.[5] After a year, Sanctos was exported to Ukraine for Katharina Offel.[5] Hello Sanctos was noticed by Lord Kirkham and Lord Harris[5] who bought him for Scott Brash to ride in the London Olympic Games of 2012.[5]
References
- ↑ "FEI WBFSH World Ranking List – Jumping Studbook" (PDF). WBFSH. 2014-09-30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-04. Retrieved 2019-05-28..
- ↑ "WBFSH / Rolex World Ranking List – Studbooks – Jumping" (PDF). WBFSH. 2015-09-30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-11-06. Retrieved 2019-08-21..
- ↑ "Hello Sanctos". Fédération équestre internationale. Retrieved 2019-08-20..
- ↑ "Hello Sanctos". HorseTelex. Retrieved 2019-08-20..
- 1 2 3 4 "Hello Sanctos – Longines Global Champions Tour". www.globalchampionstour.com. Archived from the original on July 25, 2012. Retrieved 2019-04-29..