Tie Break

Tie Break (born 2020) is a dark bay KWPN stallion who is currently the "record-breaking sensation" of the Gestüt Schockemöhle roster. He earned his reputation by becoming a two-time stallion performance test champion, setting some of the highest marks in German testing history.

As of March 2026, he is a 6-year-old rising star who has successfully transitioned from a test champion to a serial winner in young horse dressage competitions.

2026 Sport Update: The Winning Streak

Tie Break has lived up to the massive scores he received as a three- and four-year-old.

• Young Horse Success: In late 2025 and early 2026, Tie Break made his competition debut under Lukas Fischer, securing a resounding victory in his first outing for young riding horses.

• Pavo Cup Finalist: He represented the Schockemöhle station at the prestigious Pavo Cup in Ermelo, finishing 5th overall in the final after a brilliant 3rd-place finish in the semi-finals.

• The "9.0" Horse: In 2026, he is considered a top contender for the 6-Year-Old World Championships for Young Dressage Horses. Judges consistently reward his "natural cadence" and uphill balance, traits that have become his trademark.

The Record-Breaker: Testing History

Tie Break is famous for being a "straight-A student" in his stallion evaluations:

• Short Test (Vechta): He won with an overall score of 9.16, receiving a 9.5 for rideability and a 9.4 for his trot.

• 50-Day Test (Schlieckau): He confirmed his dominance with a total score of 8.70, including a "dream score" of 9.75 for rideability and 9.0 for character.