OWNER: STERLING FARMS, LLC BREEDER: First Cavalry Army Zernograd district Rostov region, Russia 






With Rubico, a pure Budyonny stallion imported from Russia in 2004, three pure blood Budyonny mares, and utilizing embryo transfer techniques, Sterling Farms has bred and continues to breed more pure blooded Budyonnes and crosses to provide upper-level sport horses for hunters, jumpers, equitation, eventing and dressage. Sterling Farms currently has two successful embryo transplants who have the look and intelligence of their Sire.
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2011 Stud Fee $1,200.00 only frozen semen
With an alluring presence, Rubico demonstrated extreme intelligence, athleticism, a calm temperament while maintaining grace and elegance. He has proven greatness in upper level show jumping and dressage.
1995 Imported 16.1h Golden Chestnut Russian Budyonny Stallion
Deceased 2009
only frozen semen available
Rostropovich
aka Maestro
2007 Chestnut colt Out of Zaznuba by Rubico.
Straight, correct movement, brave forward gaits and uncomplicated to ride. Stunning to watch.
He is one of two successful embryo transplants with the look of their sire. Zarina is his full twin sister. Nadya, Maestro's first offspring with Nanuba, was born April 10:she is a tall chestnut filly with a snipe and a hind socklet.
Maestro competed successfully in HITS Culpeper Baby Green classes, was Champion of 3yo Hunter at Warenton and placed in top ten of IHF at Warrenton Horse show 2010.
Rubin
2007 chestnut colt out of Lily by Rubico.
Rubin competed successfully in the Baby Green divisions at HITS Culpeper and Warrenton Horse show 3 yo Hunter.
He placed in the top ten of the IHF 3 yo division at Warrenton in 2010. Rubin has huge scope and will be an awesome jumper, destined for the hunter or jumper ring.
Rubin has floating, expressive movement and has fantatsic aptitude for any discipline. We look forward to Rubin's first offspring out of Annie in June 2011