Carreg Dressage | The Stud

Carreg Dressage offers an outstanding choice of stallions at stud. Heroi and Nilo have been bred by Dona Sophia Braacamp Sobral Lobo de Vasconcelos at the famous Casal Branco Stud in Portugal.

This is a fantastic opportunity to access some of the very best Lusitano bloodlines outside Portugal. You are invited to view both stallions and see them work at Carreg Dressage.

Please contact Jane or Georges to arrange a time.

Stud owner Jose Lobo de Vasconcellos riding Sultao sired by Heroi

Filly foal by Nilo out of Tarona 2007

1. Nilo

Nilo was graded 75.5 points in Beja in 1999. He has an extraordinary presence and outstanding paces as would be expected from his top quality bloodline.

He is showing great aptitude for dressage with good lateral work, piaffe, passage and canter changes as well as powerful extensions.

Nilo was champion of champions at the 2002 The Lusitano Society of Great Britain’s Annual Breed Show. And 2nd at Royal Windsor Horse Show and The Lusitano Society of Great Britain’s Annual Breed Show in 2004.

Covering Fee : £600 NFFR, To a few selected mares only.

Sedutor sired by Heroi

2. Heroi

Heroi was a silver medallist at Golega and graded 73 points. He displays a gentle temperament combined with a willing approach to work and is now fuly trained.

Heroi was sponsored by the APSL to travel to Germany and Belgium as an example of the breed.

Heroi is a mainstay of Equilibre Horse Theatre. He was also placed 2nd and 3rd at the Royal Windsor Horse Show 2005.

Covering Fee :£350 NFFR

Breeder Dr. Jose Lobo riding Sultao with Jane lloyd Francis riding Heroi at Carreg Dressage.

3. Cordero I

Cordero is a very striking stallion with a great deal of presence, he is an eyecatching and very memorable horse. Cordero has very loose and elastic paces making him particularly suitable for competition dressage Kalman de Jurenak spoke very highly both of his ability and attitude to work when ridden by well known dressage rider Dianne Breeze at his clinics.Cordero won his class against other Pure Bred Spanish Horses at the Iberian Show in Shropshire in 2005.

This stallion has a very affectionate nature and is excellent to handle in every way.

Coredro I was bred and graded at 78% in Sevilla, Spain; by Fernando Baones Gonzalez.

Covering Fee : £400 NFFR

Casal Branco

Carreg Dressage has a close relationship with the Casal Branco
Stud - Companie de Palmeiras based in Almeirim Portugal which
breeds which is one of themost respected studs in Portugal.

Click here to visit the Casal Branco Website.