Skousboe Morning Rock

Skousboe Morning Rock,  born 3rd april 1991 by the most important danish stallion Hazy Dawn out of Frederiksminde Mellow by Hamlet of Oakleigh, height 147 cms, was bred in Denmark by Benedicte Kruse Skibstedt. In the year 1994 Rocky got at inspections the best grades that were ever given to a connemara stallion in Denmark:

                      
 

 

Foto: Ilse Sidon 06/05

Foto: Irene Hohe 0605

Fotos Mitte u. unten: AvC 02/05

 

• Type: 10
• Head & Neck: 10
• Front: 9
• Loin: 9
• Frontlegs: 10
• Hindlegs: 10
• Walk: 9
• Trot: 10
• Allover impression: 10

  As you can see this was outstanding !!
  
  Rocky passed his riding test in 1996 in Vilhelmsborg and we are very proud to have this stallion now here at our stud.

Foto: HF Fischer 02/05

We showed Rocky at the 15th february 2005 in Munich for stallions inspection and of five participating Connemara stallions, three young stallions and one who was also older and already licensed in another part of Germany, it was only Rocky who became licensed stallion in Bavaria of his group. Especially he was announced because of his excellent type and his very good movements with an active hindquarter.

Some more titles that Rocky had won in Denmark:

• Reserve - Best in Show at the Connemara Show in Dorthealyst at 1st august 1993
• Best in Show at the Connemara Show in Dorthealyst at 7th august 1994

The first showings of Rocky in Germany were extremely successful too:

• Reserve Winner saddle class Ponyshow Schönbach 2005
• Winner Connemara Pony Stallion Class Ponyshow Schönbach 2005
• Winner of the Stallions of all British Ponyraces Ponyshow Schönbach 2005
• and also: Overall Champion Native Ponyshow Schönbach 2005
• Winner of the Stallions at South German Connemara Show 2005
• Best in Show South German Connemara Show 2005

• Winner Stallion Class German National Connemara Show 2006
• Champion of the Saddle Classes German National Connemara Show 2006
• Reserve Best in Show German National Connemara Show 2006

Rocky is standing in 2008 and 2009 in Ireland, he is continuing to be successful there also:

• Winner Stallions Class Oughterard Show 2008
• Supreme Champion Oughterard Show 2008
• Winner Stallions Class Spiddal Show 2008
• Supreme Champion Spiddal Show 2008
• Reserve Winner Stallions Class Champions of Champions Roundstone Show 2008