By Sezuan x Belissimo M x Donnerhall - So Athletic Three good gaits – especially canter. Has power and energy. Is suitable for an experienced rider. His sire, Sezuan, was world champion for young dressage horses at the age of five, six and seven and is undoubtedly one of the most sought-after dressage stallions of our time. Under his trainer Dorothee Schneider, he also won international competitions up to Inter I. He has since been trained up to Grand Prix level with the help of Patrik Kittel/SWE. The Danish Champion Stallion, record HPL winner, Danish Dressage Horse Champion, Elite Stallion and Stallion of the Year in Denmark also dominates the breeding scene. He produced the two-time record HPL winner Sezuan's Donnerhall, the two-time premium stallion, HPL winner, Bundeschampion, winner of the four-year-old competition at the World Championships for Young Dressage Horses and now successful at advanced (S) level under Isabell Werth So Unique, the Vice World Champion of Young Dressage Horses and Bundeschampion Secret and Joshua, who was also placed by Isabell Werth in inter-dressage competitions, to name just a few highlights. The dam’s sire, Belissimo M, combines top-class talent with an excellent temperament and outstanding rideability. Belissimo M had a phenomenal young horse career, as Bundeschampion as a four-year-old and Vice Champion as a six-year-old. After a long break for breeding, he returned in 2011 at advanced level and won and was placed in Grand Prix classes under Hayley Beresford/AUS. Belissimo M's competition career was cut short not due to injury, but by his extraordinary breeding schedule. As recognition of his breeding significance, Belissimo M has been given the honor of being allowed to perform as representative of his homeland, with the suffix NRW. Further, the Holsteiner Verband honored his great breeding qualities in 2010, by granting him a rare approval to breed Holsteiner mares. The offpring of Belissimo M has set several records.Nine stallion performance test winners and three reserve champions from the first few crops of foals. In addition, there are five Bundeschampions and a double bronze medal winner of the World Championship for young dressage horses. So Athletic has a great pedigree with World Champion Zack, and the stallions Donnerhall and Don Schufro in his immediate lineage.