G Ramiro Z was Champion of his stallion test in 1969 and was awarded the title of "Horse of the Year" in 1992.  He was one of the first stallions to appear in the sport. During his own career Ramiro had numerous wins at all levels of show jumping - Nations Cups, Puissance (jumping over 2.2 metre!) and in international Grand Prix competition. He sired many approved stallions like: Almiro, Bernstein, Dageraad, Damiro, Elmero, Zeoliet, Rinaldo, Rio Negro who became a Grand Prix dressage horse, and Ronald who was for years the most popular stallion in Holstein.  He sired many approved stallion for the Zangersheide stud in Belgium. He was also the sire of superstar show jumper Ratina Z who won both gold and silver medals at the Barcelona Olympics as well as the Volvo world cup and many Grand Prix's, and the mare Fatinitza who show jumped from victory to victory under Fritz Ligges and Thomas Frühmann and later became the dam of the Zangersheide stallion Almiro Z.

 

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