Offspring 2001 (foals)
Oliver showed a sufficiently uniform collection of more than sufficient to well developed riding type foals that are often long-legged. They stand in more than sufficient to good rectangular model and are sometimes a little overbuilt. The head is sufficiently expressive and sometimes a little long. The poll has sufficient length. The neck has sufficient to more than sufficient length, but it is moderately to sufficiently muscled and frequently it is a little straight. The wither has good length and more than sufficient development. The shoulder is more than sufficient in length and has sufficient position. The back is well formed and well muscled. The loins are well formed and well connected. The croup is sufficient to more than sufficient in length and more than sufficient in placement. The hamstring is more than sufficient in length. The foreleg is correct. The stance of the foreleg is repeatedly toed out. The hindleg is straight. The cannon is repeatedly long. The base is more than sufficiently developed and has quality. The shape of the hooves is normal. Sometimes the heels lack development.
The walk is pure and has sufficient scope and moderate suppleness. The trot has more than sufficient scope and more than sufficient suppleness. The self carriage in the trot ranges from sufficient to more than sufficient. The hindleg is used more than sufficiently. The foals easily jump into the canter. The canter has more than sufficient scope and sufficient impulsion. The bend should be bigger.
Remarks: Two times a curb was noted. The foals were presented on very bad footing.
The quality of the mares was moderate.
Shown: 15 foals out of 49 breedings in 2000.

Conformation Description
Oliver is a well-developed stallion of more than sufficient rectangular model. He has a long shoulder and a strong, well-muscled rump. The croup is a little bit straight; the hindleg is a little straight. The base has quality.
Pedigree Information
Oliver is a son of Voltaire, one of the world"s best jumping sires. Here he is combined with stallions such as Graaf Grande (Burggraaf x Voltaire x Lorenz), Calvados and Nimmerdor. The stallion jumps with sufficient bascule and more than sufficient scope. Dam Kezwiggy had good test results herself and she produced a colt and a filly. Zwiggy produced the ZZ jumper Domino (s G Ramiro-Z) and the 1.30 m jumper Jezwiggy (s Burggraaf). They represent the line of Twiggy, who produced multiple 1.30 m jumpers as well as the approved stallion Madison.
Performance
Oliver is honest and reliable. He is very willing to work and works well. The walk has good scope and tact. The hindleg should bend a little more. Oliver has good scope in the trot and more than adequate carriage. The moment of suspension should be longer. Oliver has more than adequate scope in the canter. He has a great deal of balance and good carriage. The hindleg shows good bend in the canter. Oliver should show more power in his movements. He has a more than sufficient aptitude for dressage and gives his rider a good feeling.
Oliver pushes off well to very well at the take-off. He leaves the ground quickly but should jump back more. Oliver holds the forelegs a little under the body while jumping. He bascules well, but should open the hind quarter a little more and he twists it a little bit. Oliver seems careful and shows more than adequate to a great deal of scope. Oliver has adequate to a great deal of talent and gives his rider a good feeling.
Stall and handling behavior is normal.
During the second half of October he was diagnosed with a skin infection that was cured through antibiotics.