Hello Sanctos

Hello Sanctos (born Sanctos Van Het Gravenhof the 2002/05/13) is a bay gelding. He is listed in stud-book sBs and ridden in show jumping. From 2014[1] to 2015[2], he was the best show jumping horse in the world. His rider was Scott Brash. He is the only horse in the world to complete a Grand Slam of Show Jumping. He stopped due to an injury in December 2015. The horse returned in February 2017.

Hello Sanctos
Hello Sanctos at CHIO Aachen, 2015.
SexGelding
Foaled2002
CountryBelgium
ColourBay

He was born on 2002-05-13[3] at Willy Taets stud, Lembeke, Belgium[4], and named Sanctos van het Gravenhof. Peter Wylde was the first to ride him.[5] After a year, Sanctos was exported to Ukraine for Katharina Offel.[5] Hello Sanctos was noticed by Lord Kirkham and Lord Harris[5] who bought him for Scott Brash, for the London Olympic games in 2012.[5]

References
  1. "FEI WBFSH World Ranking List - Jumping Studbook" (PDF). WBFSH. 2014-09-30. Retrieved 2019-05-28..
  2. "WBFSH / ROLEX WORLD RANKING LIST - STUDBOOKS - JUMPING" (PDF). WBFSH. 2015-09-30..
  3. "Hello Sanctos". Fédération équestre internationale. Retrieved 2019-08-20..
  4. "Hello Sanctos". HorseTelex. Retrieved 2019-08-20..
  5. "Hello Sanctos - LONGINES GLOBAL CHAMPIONS TOUR". www.globalchampionstour.com. Retrieved 2019-04-29..
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