Amaranto D Centurion is a 15.3h, 8 year old stallion by Fer Bago + Artista M Suay. He is a pure breed PRE, registered with ANCCE. He is standing at Catherston Stud in Hampshire. He is offered for chilled and fresh semen.
Amaranto D Centurion is by the prolific stallion Fer Bago, who himself sired many champions at SICAB and on the International circuit. Amaranto displays all of his Sire’s best qualities; movement, temperament, trainability and conformation.
Amaranto has competed very successfully under the two professional riders Charlotte Dicker and Kerry Mackin. Both professionals have commented as follows; he is an outstanding horse who gives you the best feeling to ride. He always tries his hardest and loves to work. He is very intelligent, and picks up training very quickly. He is a very exciting horse for breeding and the future international competition circuit.
Amaranto is an outstanding example of the PRE breed. He has wonderful, and very correct, conformation, natural lift and swing in his movement and is text book to the breed standard.
Amaranto has a truly wonderful temperament and nature; he is calm and kind, and is exceptionally bold. He is very responsive and keen to please.
This handsome stallion has three incredible paces. He shows looseness and swing in his walk, with large ground - cover and over-track. His trot is very athletic with natural lift and extension. He has enormous talent to collect and sit, but also lengthen and extend with ease. His huge canter is pleasingly uphill, and he finds it very easy to collect and sit in the canter. He displays lots of power and is always very active behind.
Amaranto is a very interesting stallion to use on any mare, he would undoubtably be super coupled with a warmblood, with the advantage of adding temperament, paces and trainability. He is highly graded and licensed with both ANNCE and AES.
Amaranto has competed very successfully with numerous top wins at British Dressage, MCI and In-hand showing. A few of his highlights are, British Dressage Associated National Champion at Medium & Advanced Medium 2023, MCI Flamenca Champion 2023, MCI Level 2 European Champion in Paris and winner of the in-hand PRE Stallion at the Iberian Performance show 2023.
In 2024 he won the PRE Ridden Class at the Royal Windsor Horse Show, was BD Associated Advanced Medium National Champion, qualified and competed in the BE National Championships at Advanced Medium Gold and in the Kur with success.