He is perhaps the most influential sporthorse sire of all. While his influence on jumping horses has long been recognised, some of the most exciting dressage horses in the world today trace their ancestry to this great sire. Sire of Furioso who became a fabulous sire of jumping horses in France, with his son, Lutteur B, winning the showjumping individual gold medal at the 1964 Olympics. Furioso 11 sired an amazing total of 10 horses that competed at the Tokyo Olympics. His daughter, Pomone B, won the 1966 World Showjumping Championship at the age of seven. Furioso 11\'s son, Voltaire is still one of Holland\'s leading sires. Mexico, a full brother to Furioso 11, sired Jexico du Parc, 6th at the 1984 Olympics as well as Le Mexico, a famous producer of showjumping horses in the Netherlands. A Furioso 11 daughter, Tanagra, produced the international showjumper, Jalisco B (by Almé). The Jalisco B son, Quito de Baussy won the World Showjumping title in 1990. Ascot Gold Cup winner - entered stud in England in 1938. He was among the leading sires in England seven times, including second in 1946. Sire of more than 50 stakes winners. Precipitation was out of Double Life, a foundation mare of the famus British stud, Someries Stud. Although plain, Double life was a good racehorse and exceptional broodmare. Hurry on, the sire of Precipitation, sired 3 winners of the English Derby during the 1920s. Precipitation did well on the track, winning 7 races and £18,419. He was incredibly successful at stud, producing both exceptional racehorses and sport horses. During his stud career, which began in 1938, he was one of the leading sires in England, and produced over 50 stakes winners.