Valegro in action

Born in 2002, Valegro is the dressage wonderhorse who, with his rider Charlotte Dujardin, has wowed the world, winning title after title and setting new records in all three types of grand prix. A dark bay KPWN gelding standing at 16.2hh, his successes include individual and team gold in the 2012 Olympics; the grand prix and grand prix special gold medals at the 2013 and 2015 European Championships; and individual gold at the World Equestrian Games in 2014. At Olympia 2014, he beat his own world record to achieve the highest-ever recorded grand prix freestyle dressage score: 93.4%. At Rio he scored 93.857% to take the individual Gold. Valegro belongs to Carl Hester, Roly Luard and Anne Barrott. He has lived at Carl Hester’s yard in Gloucestershire since he was a two-year-old. Valegro is by Negro, out of Malifleur (by Gershwin). Read more at http://www.horseandhound.co.uk/tag/valegro#0uUme2k4TmDvkxUc.99