JACOBS' ERF STUD

Martyne's sire Dries 421 was awarded the best Friesian Breeding Stallion in the World. He had the highest index scores for his offspring of 108 for conformation and 109 for sport. With these brilliant scores, Dries has been approved on his offspring. His quality breeding is seen in his son, the two times World Champion approved stud stallion Uldrik 457.  Dries is owned by Celeste Steyn, Pela Graça Friesian Stud, Douglas.

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EXTRACTS FROM DRIES’ PERFORMANCE TEST:

“A horse with a beautiful conformation ideal for riding. The walk is ample and delicate. The trot ranges from satisfactory to good and shows a moment of suspension. The stallion produces a nice extended trot. The sustained canter is lively and good overall. He performs easily and is a friendly horse.”

EXTRACTS FROM DRIES’ OFFSPRING REPORT:

“The offspring are breed typical horses with nicely shaped heads. The necks have sufficient length and are more than sufficiently vertical. The horses are jet black in colour and have much hair. The offspring have much length in stride in hand where the use of the hind leg movement stands out. The horses also show much suppleness. The walk has more than sufficient length in stride and is active in the hind legs. The trot has length in stride, is powerful, and has self carriage. The horses also show much suppleness and have more than sufficient balance. The canter has more than sufficient length in stride and is sufficiently uphill. The horses show self carriage and good balance in canter. The Dries 421 offspring have good talent as riding horses and are outstanding in harness with their good use of the hind leg. The horses have a good attitude and much willingness to work.”