Detroit

Born 2005 | Black Oldenburg | Approx. 1.72 m

Detroit is a distinguished black Oldenburg dressage stallion known for his elegant presence, expressive movement, and strong character. Bred from quality sport lines, he proved his own ability in dressage competition and has since become a respected sire whose progeny reflect his balance, rideability, and harmonious mechanics. Detroit’s career bridges performance and breeding success, making him a valuable contributor to modern dressage bloodlines.

Sport Performance & Competitive Highlights

Detroit distinguished himself in sport early and continued to prove his talent through the levels:

• Winner – Riding Horse Championships in Höven (2009), showing early sport aptitude with a score of 8.7 in his Bundeschampionat qualification
• Competed successfully up to Grand Prix level with rider Anna Zibrandtsen, demonstrating correct basics, balance, and authentic dressage movement
• Consistently praised for a noble presence, excellent gaits, and a cooperative work ethic under saddle

His performance record confirmed both expressive movement and trainability — traits he later passed on in breeding.