| Nankin | |
|---|---|
| Breed | Selle Français |
| Sire | Fra Diavolo |
| Dam | Constellation |
| Sex | Male |
| Foaled | Uriel, Dirka, Foudre de guerre, and Golden Comet Audouville-la-Hubert |
| Color | Bay |
Nankin (b. April 15, 1957) is a half-bred stallion, son of the Thoroughbred Fra Diavolo, founder of the Selle Français stud-book. He is a renowned sire for show jumping.
History
Nankin was born on April 15, 1957, at the breeder Alfred J. Brohier's farm in Audouville-la-Hubert, Manche. He was acquired by the National Stud of Saint-Lô, where he stood at stud from 1961 to 1980. He was approved for reproduction in France from 1975 to 1983 as a national stallion.
Description
Nankin is a Selle Français section A (original) bay stallion, standing at 1.64 m.
Origins
Through his ancestors, Nankin is 62 % Thoroughbred. He is a son of the Thoroughbred stallion Fra Diavolo and the half-bred mare Constellation, by the half-bred Plein d'Espoirs.
| Sire Fra Diavolo (1938-1959) |
Black Devil (1931) | Sir Gallahad (1920) | Teddy (1913) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plucky Liege (1912) | |||
| La Palina (1924) | Ambassador IV (1911) | ||
| Parthenis (1911) | |||
| Frayeur (1928) | Blandford (1919) | Swynford (1907) | |
| Blanche (1912) | |||
| Freia III (1922) | Dark Ronald (1905) | ||
| Fliegerin (1913) | |||
| Dam Constellation (1946) |
Plein d'Espoirs (1937) | Orange Peel (1919-1940) | Jus d'Orange (1912) |
| Rirette II (1913) | |||
| Imposante | No info | ||
| No info | |||
| Henriette (1942) | Bourguebus | No info | |
| No info | |||
| Diablesse | No info | ||
| No info |
Descendants
See also: Quidam de RevelNankin is the sire of the Olympic champion Talisman B, born in 1963 and ridden by Paul Schockemöhle, as well as Faon Rouge (1971), Espionne Rouge (1970), Dirka (1969, ISO 156), the dam of Quidam de Revel (ridden by Nelson Pessoa), Doris, and Epson, brother of French Cancan. His sons include the stallions Foudre de Guerre (1971), Nidor Platière (1979), Kouglof II (1976), and Uriel (1964). Many international sport horse stud-books seek the descendants of Nankin.
| Nankin
(1957) |
Uriel (1964-1988) | Florissant (1971) |
| Hidalgo de Riou (1973-1994) | ||
| Jesabelle d'Elles (1975) | ||
| Karielle (1976) | ||
| May Flower Ill (1978) | ||
| Paladin des Ifs (1981-2006) | ||
| Rosire (1983-2010) | ||
| Si tu viens (1984-2016) | ||
| Sisi de la Cour (1984-2010) | ||
| Tornade du Prelet (1985) | ||
| Dirka (1969-1995) | Quidam de Revel (1982-2013) | |
| Razzia de Revel (1983) | ||
| Aiglon Rouge (1988-2011) | ||
| Foudre de guerre (1971) | Loripierre (1977) | |
| Rafale d'orage (1983) | ||
| Golden Comet (1972) | ||
References
- "Nankin". Sport Horse data.
- ^ "Nankin".
- "Composition raciale de NANKIN - Diversité génétique - Info chevaux".
- "Informations générales de TALISMAN B - Info chevaux".
- "Informations générales de ESPIONNE ROUGE - Info chevaux".
- "Informations générales de DIRKA - Info chevaux".
- "Informations générales de FOUDRE DE GUERRE - Info chevaux".
- "Informations générales de URIEL - Info chevaux".
- "La race Selle français".
