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DIARMUID His sire, Summertime, a Premium sire at the Trakehner stallion selection Neumünster 2000. Statement of Lars Gehrmann (director of the commission): "Well grown with good conformation and constitution. Beside his interesting pedigree he comes up with looseness, balance and enormous forward thrust." Summertime is a Champion with impressive movements and a lot of cadence and action. Combined with an exquisite character and a talented jumper! Summertime passed his performance-test in an excellent way, finishing performance-class I. He became 3rd with 125 points for his riding-ability. The following results speak for his performance-readiness: character 10,0; temperament 8,5; performance-readiness 9,0; constitution 9,0; canter 9,0; trot 8,0; walk 8,67; showjumping 8,0; riding-ability 9,0. Summertime is also notably the sire of “Songline” a top selling two year old stallion at Neumunster in 2006, for a near record price of $320,000 Euros. Diarmuid’s maternal sire is Diamond Lad RID, a sire of sires in Ireland including Colin Diamond RID, Diamond Imp Lad ISH, Rantis Diamond ISH, All the Diamonds RID, Welcome Diamond RID, Creggan Diamond ID, and of International showjumpers, his offspring have earned well over 10,000 SJAI points through 2006, some notable showjumpers including Chip of Diamond 384 points, Diamond Heather 495 points, Goldsmith Houdini 301 Points, Islander 206 points, Quicksand 318 Points, Santana’s Diamond 283 Points. Diamond Lad is well known as a broodmare sire of showjumpers; Diarmuid is blessed with some of the very best bloodlines from both Ireland and Germany today and is destined to be an extraordinary jumper. Diarmuid is offered for sale to a bona fide competition home only. Diarmuid of the love spot, is a son of Donn and a warrior of the Fianna in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology. He is most famous as the lover of Gráinne, the intended wife of Fianna leader Fionn mac Cumhaill in The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne. Aengus Óg is Diarmuid's his foster-father and protector. Diarmuid met a woman who caused a magical love spot to appear on his head; any woman that looked at his head fell instantly in love with him. DIARMUID - $30,000  
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