SOLD! $860,000 – 4 Year Old Chestnut Dressage Stallion – Diaton
The four-year-old Hanoverian stallion Diaton (Dimaggio x Benetton Dream) was certainly on the wish list of many dressage connoisseurs at the PSI Auction this week. The son of the well-known dressage horse maker Dimaggio is out of Blind Date Bailola (by Benetton Dream). The grandsire is competed by Swedish Olympian Tinne Vilhelmson-Silfven.
The pedigree is completed on the maternal side by the Trakehner stallion Hohenstein. In the end, clients of Californian Grand Prix trainer David Wilson, Perfect International Equine Inc came out on top at 700,000 Euros ($860,000 USD). Frederic Wandres, Hof Kasselmann rider, and Olympic squad member is entitled to train Diaton for the international young horse sport.