Hello Sanctos (born Sanctos Van Het Gravenhof the 2002/05/13) is a bay gelding. He is listed in stud-book sBs and ridden in show jumping. From 2014[1] to 2015,[2] he was the best show jumping horse in the world. His rider was Scott Brash. He is the only horse in the world to complete a Grand Slam of Show Jumping. He stopped due to an injury in December 2015. The horse returned in February 2017.
| Hello Sanctos | |
|---|---|
 Hello Sanctos at CHIO Aachen, 2015. | |
| Sex | Gelding |
| Foaled | 2002 |
| Country | Belgium |
| Colour | Bay |
He was born on 2002-05-13[3] at Willy Taets stud, Lembeke, Belgium,[4] and named Sanctos van het Gravenhof. Peter Wylde was the first to ride him.[5] After a year, Sanctos was exported to Ukraine for Katharina Offel.[5] Hello Sanctos was noticed by Lord Kirkham and Lord Harris[5] who bought him for Scott Brash, for the London Olympic games in 2012.[5]
References
edit- ^ "FEI WBFSH World Ranking List - Jumping Studbook" (PDF). WBFSH. 2014-09-30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-04. Retrieved 2019-05-28..
- ^ "WBFSH / ROLEX WORLD RANKING LIST - STUDBOOKS - JUMPING" (PDF). WBFSH. 2015-09-30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-11-06. Retrieved 2019-08-21..
- ^ "Hello Sanctos". Fédération équestre internationale. Retrieved 2019-08-20..
- ^ "Hello Sanctos". HorseTelex. Retrieved 2019-08-20..
- ^ a b c d "Hello Sanctos - LONGINES GLOBAL CHAMPIONS TOUR". www.globalchampionstour.com. Retrieved 2019-04-29.[permanent dead link].