Hand in Glove xx

Licensed with: * Selle Francais * Trakehner Verband * Anglo Arab Studbook * Swedish Warmblood Studbook * South African StudbookDOB: 1978 Height: 17hh 172cm Pedigree: Best Turn xx x Buckpasser xx x Double Jay xx Thoroughbred
Future Illusion

Hand in Glove xx

**Used by Queen Elizabeth II**
**Multiple Champion Stallion**

LIFE GRADED SHB(GB)
LIFE APPROVED AES
Sire of CCI4* Eventers
Sire of HOYS Supreme Champions
CHAMPION Sire of Futurity Eventers

DOB: 2004
Height: 16.1hh
Pedigree: Fleetwater Opposition x
The Outlaw

ABOUT

HAND IN GLOVE has had an extraordinary sporting career ; Well placed in racing at 2yrs old, then winning in Dressage (Prix St Georges level) until 8yrs, he started in CSO showjumping at 9yrs old. In 3 seasons, he managed to get to the level of World Cup Grand Prix CSO !
In 1990 & 1991, 7 victorys and 23 placings with John Charlebois or his wife including: 3rd Neiman Marcus Futur class ($7 500), 3rd Range Rover Grand Prix at San Francisco ($ 10 000), and 7th Grand Prix CSIW The Oaks ($100 000).

HAND IN GLOVE possesses a particularly interesting pedigree coming out of the top family line of Nearco, his father BEST TURN had also produced XX winners in CSIW (MVP in USA) & CDI (Shining Moment in USA).

BEST TURN a tall and strong, dark brown thoroughbred, was stationed at Calumet Farm. He had been a very good race horse between 3&5yrs old, winning in total 15 victories out of 28 flat races and $ 270 000. Father of 24 winners in the Stakes, especially Davona Dale, US Champion 3yr olds and Cox Rigde (stallion), his progeny won more than $10million.

 

TURN TO the father of HAND IN GLOVE, imported from Ireland, was also the grandson of the foundation stallion NEARCO, who we often find in the pedigrees of sporthorse thoroughbreds like LUCKY BOY (Holland), COUNT IVOR & RUBLOFF in France.

MISS BETTY the dam of HAND IN GLOVE, 2yr old winner is the daughter of the famous Americain star Buckpasser (best US 2yr old, 3yr old Champion,and Horse of the Year at 4yrs old ) a horse well known for being solid and keeping his cool.

MISS BETTY has produced 4 classic winners (racing Gr. I & II) and 2 stallions, Red Attack and Tom Buck. She is the 3/4 sister to Settlement Day, father of the thoroughbred FRENCH BUFFET winner in CSI and champion of Chillie 1997, stallion now in Holland.
His grand dam is a daughter of DOUBLE JAY, who is also the grandfather of the Olympic GEM TWIST (Best horse in the World Championships 1990).

GALLERY

Frozen semen:

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GALLERY OF OFFSPRING

Progeny

He started breeding in 1983 in USA where he covered 2 or 3 mares per year in the beginning and up to 25 during his last year there in 1991. He is the father of Dick Tracey (1st Napa Valley classic $7 500) in 1991, Foxglove (5th International Jumper Futurity San Diego at 4yrs , Champion 1991 Northern Alliance Championship and California Dressage Society Championship at 5yrs) stallion, Saberliner (2nd Western Regional Futurity and 2nd International Jumper Futurity), Hand In Hand (CSO, stallion).

He started breeding in France in1992 , HAND IN GLOVE is registered in 15 countries and he has foals born in France, USA, Argentina, Brasil, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Italy, Spain, Great Britain, Denmark, Hungary, Sweden and Finland .

In France, his production, the first having 7yrs old in 2000, have inherited his versatility ; he has produced winners in every discipline CSO, CCE, CD and racing. HAND IN GLOVE was 1st in the prize list of fathers of 4yr olds (1st year of production) in CSO in 1997. In 2000, he saw his first 7yr old products win in internationals in CSO, FRISCO MAIL, ISO 131,CSI, FESTIVAL DE RIVER,CSI, and in CCE, FAMOSO MAIL, ICC 151, 3 victoiries in CCI, FREE STYLE ICC 151, CCI ,Bronze Medal individual and the Gold Medal team at the 7yr old World Champonships at Lion d'Angers, Silver team medal at the World Equestrian Games at Jerez 2002 ;Gypsy de Volsain ICC 135 (6th World Championships for 6yr olds at Lion d'Angers)
 
HAND IN GLOVE is also the father of numerous good finalists in CSO and Dressage at Fontainebleau or in CCE finals at Pompadour. He has between 8 to 10 finalists every year Fieffe de Wy ISO 125 ; Fresh Wind ISO 125, exported to USA ; Fidelio de Meigne ISO 125, 6yr old Finalist ; Favola, 4yr old Finalist exported to Switzerland ; Grenade ICC 120, 5yr old Finalist ; Golden Glove ISO 125 ; Gem Mail 4yr old Finalist ; Gloria Mail ISO 130, 5yr old Finalist ;HOGGAR MAIL ISO144 and FRENCH 6 YEAR OLD CHAMPION, Hoggar de la Foret ICC 120, 5yr old Finalist, Hippolyte du Livet ISO 132; Harvest du Tillard, 7 year old World Champion CCE,Hiawatha Borealis ICC 126,Hermes du Tertre ICC 124 , Isadora du Loup ICC 120; Isba de Vulsain,In Love both at the 4 year old finals at Pompadour. Infinity ISO 112, Isenore l'Enchanté ISO 116, Ilos de Boisy ISO 122 6 year old finalist, Ibis du Paradis ISO 116, Ironie du Terme ISO 112, Indigo du Sapin ISO 113, all 4yr old Finalists at Fontainebleau. Jalousie d'Aix, Jocking Jack,5 year old finalists and JAGUAR MAIL, classed ELITE and 7th in the 5year old Championship finalISO : 137  He is the father of Grand Prix Globe, stallion in Argentina.
"You look for a horse that is well put together, has all the movements and a nice temperament to go with it. The foal was very correct and had a lovely disposition and aura with it, it really caught the eye."
British Team Trainer & Olympic Chef d'Equipe, Yogi Breisner's comments regarding Future Proposition (by Future Illusion) who stood National Event Champion at the Futurity Elite Show 2008.

Pedigree

Horse_Best_Turn-big
BEST TURN

dkb/br 17.3 1966
THOROUGHBRED
Horse_Turn-To-big
TURN-TO

b 1951
THOROUGHBRED
ROYAL CHARGER
ch 1942
THOROUGHBRED
NEARCO
br 1935
PHAROS br 1920 
NOGARA b 15.1 1928
SUN PRINCESS
b 1937
SOLARIO b 1922
MUMTAZ BEGUM gr 16.0 1932
SOURCE SUCREE
br 1940
THOROUGHBRED
ADMIRAL DRAKE
br 1931
CRAIG AN ERAN b 1918
PLUCKY LIEGE b 1912
LAVENDULA
br 1930
PHAROS br 1920 
SWEET LAVENDER ch 1923
SWEET CLEMENTINE
b 1960
THOROUGHBRED
SWAPS
ch 1952
THOROUGHBRED
KHALED
br 1943
HYPERION ch 15.1 1930
ECLAIR b 1930
IRON REWARD
b 1946
BEAU PERE br 17.0 1927
IRON MAIDEN b 1941
MIZ CLEMENTINE
b 1951
THOROUGHBRED
BULL LEA
br 1935
BULL DOG br 1927 
ROSE LEAVES br 1916
TWO BOB
ch 1933
THE PORTER b 1915
BLESSINGS b 1925
MISS BETTY
b 1971
THOROUGHBRED
buckpasser
BUCKPASSER

b 16.3 1963
THOROUGHBRED
TOM FOOL
b 1949
THOROUGHBRED
MENOW
b 1935
PHARAMOND br 1925
ALCIBIADES ch 1927
GAGA
b 1942
BULL DOG br 1927 
ALPOISE b 1937
BUSANDA
blk 1947
THOROUGHBRED
WAR ADMIRAL
br 15.2 1934
MAN O WAR ch 1917
BRUSHUP b 1929
BUSINESSLIKE
br 1939
BLUE LARKSPUR b 1926
LA TROIENNE b 1926
IN THE CLOUDS
b 1958
THOROUGHBRED
DOUBLE JAY
blk/br 1944
THOROUGHBRED
BALLADIER blk 1932BLACK TONEY br 1911
BLUE WARBLER ch 1922
BROOMSHOT
br 1926
WHISK BROOM ch 1907
CENTRE SHOT br 1905
MISTY MORN
b 1952
THOROUGHBRED
PRINCEQUILLO
b 1940
PRINCE ROSE b 1928
COSQUILLA b 1933
GREY FLIGHT
gr 1945
MAHMOUD gr 1933
PLANETOID gr 1934