Kannan
Voltaire x Nimmerdor x Le Mexico
KWPN 92.4130, 1.74 m, bay, 1992
Breeder: Mw. M.G. Kramer-van de Meer, Oud Beijerland
Kannan and his French rider Michel Hécart
won the ‘Classic Circuit’ in Belgiumwhen
he was six years old. One year after, this
combination won the Belgian Champion-
ships and was successful at the WC Young
Horses in
Lanaken
.
In 2000 Kannan started his international
career and won a.o. the Grand Prix of
Deauville in 2003. Furthermore the stallion
was in the
French team
which won the
overall Samsung Super League in 2003
and 2004. In 2005 the duo Kannan and
Hécart
became French Champion
and participated at the EC in San Patrignano.
The genes of outstanding sires as Voltaire, Nimmerdor and
Le Mexico
are
found in his pedigree. He inherits his exceptional jumping abilities to his
offspring. Nino des Buissonets won the gold medal at the
2012 London
Olympics
with Steve Guerdat.
In addition Kannan offspring such as
Molly Malone
(Bertram Allen),
Diva II (Ben Maher) and Quabri de L’Isle (Pedro Veniss) are competing at the
highest levels in our sport.
Offspring of Kannan are known for their power and scope at the jump. In
2012 Kannan was accepted by the KWPN studbook.
Kannan: Olympic gold!
Molly Malone (s. Kannan)
