Possessing a pedigree that reads like the "Who's Who in Sport Horse Breeding", Mannhattan is the culmination of some of the very best in Warmblood Breeding. With Such renowned sires as Furioso II, Wendekreis, Vollkorn, Absatz, Hill Hawk, and Ferdinand in his pedigree, he was bred to excell in the performance arena.
Mannhattan is fully licensed and approved with the International Sport Horse Registry and Oldenburg N.A. He was the first North American born and bred Stallion approved by the Belgium Warmblood Breeding Association, NA and the first such stallion to have fullfilled his performance requirements in this country.
Mannhattan earned respectable 100 day test scores including a 9 for general jumping ability, free jumping, and the X-Country portion of the testing, and 8's for his character, canter, and jumping under saddle. He finished by winning the jumping portion of the testing with a score of 128.53, and an overall score of 102.29 points.
Video footage from Mannhattan's 1996 100 day test: