Kannan: profile of the show jumping stallion

Kannan is one of the most important show jumping stallions of the Dutch school. Here is his profile.

Origins

A KWPN stallion born in 1992, he is a son of Voltaire out of the mare Cemeta, whose dam line goes back to Nimmerdor [1][2].

Sporting career

He won the Grand Prix of Deauville in 2003 and became French Champion in 2005, competing at the highest international level [1].

Breeding influence

As a sire he is among the world's best: he is the sire of Nino des Buissonnets, individual Olympic gold at London 2012 with Steve Guerdat, and reached the top of the WBFSH jumping sire ranking [1][2].

His offspring on HorseReport.ai

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