Santiago

Five Time National Champion Andalusian Stallion at Stud in Illinois

Santiago is the 2002 National Champion Senior Stallion by Unanimous decision with a gold medal best movement award. He holds a total of 5 National Champion titles including the Hunt Seat Open which is to date the largest performance class in IALHA Nationals history! Santiago proves that a Champion Halter horse can also be a Champion Performance horse!! His breathtaking movement is very powerful and forward extending, naturally suited for dressage. He is a 5th generation champion and now his get are winning National titles for the 6th generation of champions! He passes on to his foals his confirmation, gentle disposition, intelligence, versatility, and beauty. He is pure Spanish and revised. Santiago also stands to non-Andalusian mares for a breeding fee of $1500, and all breedings offer a live foal guarantee. Don't miss this opportunity for him to sire your next National Champion!

Show Record

Santiago is the 2002 National Champion Senior Stallion by unanimous decision with a Gold Medal Best Movement award.

He is a 5th generation National Halter Champion and his get are carrying on the family tradition, being the 6th generation of National Halter champions!

In 1998 Santiago won the title of Unanimous National Champion Junior Stallion along with two Unanimous titles in the Country English Division.

In 1999, he won the National Hunt Seat Open class, the largest national performance class in IALHA history, and was voted 1999 and 2003 Purebred Show Horse of the Year by the AAOPH.

In 2004 he was honored with Champion Get of Sire at Canada 's first Andalusian Show.

Santiago is living proof that a halter champion can also be an outstanding performance horse. At 2005 Nationals he has proven his get inherit his talent:

Armand (the lead horse) and KS Midori (the cart horse) were featured on Saturday night in a rare tandem driving exhibition. It was quite a sight to see, thank you to Dave Hennen and his expert driving skills. It was especially thrilling to watch the hitch "spin on the top".

Armand - National Champion Country Pleasure Driving Amt.
National Champion Traditional Carriage Driving Amt.
National Grand Res. Champion Senior Gelding
National Grand Res. Champion Senior Gelding Amt.
KA Manrique - National Futurity Champion 3 year old Stallion
KA Tabasco - National Champion Show Pleasure Driving Jr. Horse
National Res. Champion English Pleasure Saddleseat Amt.
Mirame II - National Top 5 Spanish Fillies 2 and Under
Instantaneo - National Champion Half-Andalusian English Pleasure Jr. Horse
National Top 5 Half-Andalusian English Pleasure Hunt Seat Open
National Top 5 Half-Andalusian Western Pleasure Open