Nabab de Reve

The Quidam son, Nabab de Reve is one of France’s most successful exports to Belgium.  He is out of a mare by Artichaut, a good sire of jumpers at national and international level, including the stallion, Quartz du Vallon, and Orchestre, ridden by McLain Ward to many Grand Prix wins and placings.  He was also sire of Muguet de Manoir, a leading sire in France over two seasons.  On the WBFSH jumping stallion rankings for 2009, Nabab de Reve is in 5^th place.

Nabab de Reve jumped very successfully on the international circuit.  In 2002 he was elected Horse of the Year by the Belgian people.  He and his Belgian rider Philippe Le Jeune, were the most frequent winning combination at the highest level of jumping.  Nabab was the best Belgian-bred horse of all matches of the Samsung Nations Cups and helped Belgium win the bronze medal at the World Games in Jerez de la Frontera, the first team medal at the highest level since the Games in Montreal 1976.  Nabab de Reve already has many approved sons who also compete in jumping including Kashmir prev. Schuttershof (SBS), Carembar the Muse (BWP), Vigo d’Arsouilles (SBS), Pourquol Pas de Muze (AES), Winsome of sycamore (Zangersheide), Gilson Gaston (AES), Pagny du Fleury (AES), Prince v/d Wolfsakker (AES) and Double Diamond (approved in Canada and available at King Ridge Stables) in September 2009 was Edjaz ‘t Mereinest (from the full sister to Sapphire) approved for Zangersheide.  His son Winsome van de Plataan was 2005 world champion in Lanaken.  His daughter Subliem van ‘t Paradijs in 2000 was world champion of five-year-old horses.  In 2009 Gaillard de la Pomme (x Nabab Narcotique Muze II) was approved for the SBS.  Nabab de Reve is a proven sire of show jumpers.  He sires progenywith much power and good technique.

A few of his champions at Grand Prix level and also International Grand Prix horses:

            Walnut de Muze – Harry Smolders (NL) * Walnut de Muze – Harry Smolders (NL)

            Vigo d’Arsouilles – Philippe Lejeune (BEL) * Vigo d’Arsouilles – Philippe LeJeune (BEL)

            Valentine van ‘t Heike – Jos Lansink (BEL) * Valentine van ‘t Heike – Jos Lansink (BEL)

            Nabab’s Son – Ludger Beerbaum (D) * Nabab’s Son – Ludger Beerbaum (D)

            Paradigm (ex Rabab) – Mario Desiauriers (CAN) * Paradigm (former Rabab) – Mario Desiauriers (CAN)

            Vici van ‘t Plutoniahof – Ludo Phillippaerts (BEL) * Vici ‘t Plutoniahof – Ludo Philipp Aerts (BEL)

Va et Viens van de Zelm – Marc Van Dijck (BEL) * Va et Viens of Zelm – Marc Van Dijck (BEL)

Lapagayo – Yannick Martin (FRA) * Lapagayo – Yannick Martin (FRA)

            Nabab Forever – Chris Ellis (GBR) * Nabab Forever – Chris Ellis (GBR)

            Freestyle – Elliot Stone (CAN) * Freestyle _ Elliot Stone (CAN)

            Laforza – Kim Farlinger (CAN) * Laforza – Kim Farlinger (CAN)

            LeReve de Nabab – Sergio Alvarez Moya (ESP) * Le Reve de Nabab – Sergio Alvarez Moya (ESP)

            Surrealist v/h Paradijs – Brice Orsolini (FRA) * Surrealist prev. Paradise – Orsolini Brice (FRA)

Werly Chin de Muze – Richard Davenport (GB) * Werly Chin de Muze – Richard Davenport (GB)

Walloon de Muze – Michel Hecart/Andre Roguet (FRA) * The Walloon Muse – Michel Hecart/Roguet Andre (FRA)

Teti van Cannes – Ales Opatiny (FRA) * Teti Cannes – Ales Opatiny (FRA)

Urano II – Jessica Kuerten (SUI) * Urano II – Jessica Kuerten (SUI)

Kayak van het Gravenhof – Michele Barrera (PHIL) * Kayak the Gravenhof – Michele Barrera (PHIL)

Mentor Desmet – Fabrice Dumartin (FRA) * Mentor Desmet – Dumartin Fabrice (FRA)

Merveile de Muze – Trevor Coyle (IRE) * Merveile the Muse – Trevor Coyle (IRE)

Ursa – Giampieri Carta (ITA) * Ursa – Giampieri Carta (ITA)

Kashmir van ‘t Schuttershof – Philippe Lejeune (BEL) * Kashmir ‘t Schuttershof – Philippe Lejeune (BEL)

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Viocco – Vincent Lambrechts (BEL) * Green sleeps Viocco – Vincent Lambert (BEL)

Tikila – Mark Jespers (NL) * Tikila – Mark Jespers (NL)

Wido Alia – Olivier Guillon (FRA) * Alia – Oliver Guillon (FRA)

Furthermore, we find the following descendants of Nabab Reve back in the results of international jumpings:

            Watch Me Bovenhoekshof – Edwina alexander (AUS) * Watch Me Bovenhoekshof – Edwina Alexander (AUS)

            Subliem van t Paradijs – Molly Ashe (USA) * Sublime of the Paradise – Molly Ashe (USA)

            Winsome van de Plataan – David Jobertie (FRA) * Winsome of the plane tree – David Jobertie (FRA)

            Victor van t meeusbos –Sencer Can (TUR) * victor Meeuwbos t – Sencer Can (TUR)

            Van Gils Guust – Eric Vanderfleuten (NL) * Gilson Gaston – Eric Vander Vleiten (NL)

            Wiluna de Muze – Jimmy Torano (USA) * Wiluna the Muse – Jimmy Torano (USA)

            Double Diamond – Roberto Teran (CAN) * Double Diamond – Roberto Teran (CAN)

            Versace van ‘t Paradijs – David Jobertie (FRA) * Versace’s Paradise – David Jobertie (FRA)

            Virgin van de Moortelshoeve – Pernilla Jakubowitz (SWE) * virgin of Moortelshoeve – Pernilla Jakubowitz (SWE)

            Tiago – Niklaus Rutschi (SUI) * Tiago – Rutschi Niklaus (SUI)

            Uheer – Karline De Brabander (BEL) * Uher – Karline De Brabander(BEL)

            Petite de Muze – Juan Carlos Garcia (ESP) * The Petite Muse – Juan Carlos Garcia (ESP)

            Watamin – Hanne Mertens (BEL) * Watamin – Hanne Mertens (BEL)

            Amber van het Spleveld – Hanno Ellerman (EST) * Amber Field of Spie – Hanno Ellerman (EST)

            Wega van den Bisschop ) Graziano Rodinetti (ITA) * Vega of the Bishop – Rodinetti Graziano (ITA)

            Pagny du Fleury – Valerie Rohmer (FRA) * Pagny du Fleury – Valerie Rohmer (FRA)

            Viana – Hanna Marttila (FIN) * Viana – Hanna Marttila (FIN)

            Tequilla – Emiel Geurts (BEL) * Tequilla – Emiel Guerts (NED)

            Prince van de Wolfsakker – David Jobertie (FRA) * Prince of Wolfsakker – Jobertie David (FRA)

            Pourquoi Pas de Muze – Ali Al Thoni (QAT) * Pourquoi Pas de Muze – Thoni Al Ali (QAT)

            Rigal d’Arsouilles – Pieter De Vos (BEL) * Rigal d’Arsouilles – Pieter De Vos (BEL)

            Valentin de I’Impermeable – Annika reintam (EST) * Valentin de I’Impermeable – Annika Reintam (EST)

            Sadio van de West gavers – Dilara Pars (TUR) * Sadio of the West Gavers – Dilara Pars (TUR)

            Watoela T – Alberto Carrara (ITA) * Watoela T – Alberto Carrara (ITA)

            Aba van het Rosenhof – Anquetin Stephane (FRA) * Abra of Rozenhof – Anquetin Stephane (FRA)

            Vespa van de West gavers – Charline Vandergeeten (BEL) * Vespa of West Gavers – Charline Vandergeeten (BEL)

            Abab van het Molenhof – S. Alvarez Moya (ESP) * ABAB of Molenhof – S. Alvarez Moya (ESP)

            Impante de Sohan – Dominique Joassin (BEL) * Impante the Sohan – Jossin Dominique (BEL)

            Wabelle de Muze – Damien Haelterman (BEL) * Wabelle the Muse – Haelterman Damien (BEL)

            Silver van de Kruishoeve – Massimiliano Mengon (ITA) * Silver of Kruishoeve – Menegon Massimiliano (ITA)

            Vitesse – Samuel De Pauw (BEL) * Vitesse – Samuel Pauwels (BEL)

            Way of Life – Sebastian Haas (D) * Way of Life – Sebastian Haas (D)

            Vetrichta van ‘t Verahof – Vian Pietro (ITA) * Vetrichta ‘t Verahof – Vian Pietro (ITA)

            Bacardi van ‘t La,broeck – Jean-Marc Nicolas (FRA) * Bacardi ‘t Lambroeck – Jean-Marc Nicolas (FRA)

            Billund d’Arsouilles – Kevin Staut (FRA) * Billund d’Arsouilles – Kevin Staut (FRA)

            Casimir de la Pomme – Alexandros Fourlis * Casimir de la Pomme – Alesandros Fourlis

            Carlotta – Lisa De Ridder (BEL) * Carlotta – Lisa De Ridder (BEL)

            Couscous van Ortiz – Jens Van Der Steichel (BEL) * Couscous with Ortiz – Jens Van Der Steichele (BEL)

            Paraguana des Dames – Bernardo Alvez (BRA) * Paraguana des Dames – Alvez Bernardo (BRA)

            Zack – Gabriel Couomans (NL) * Zack – Gabriel Coumans (NL)

            Aurelia vd Bisschop – Jan Motmans (Belgie) * Aurelia vd Bishop – January Motmans (Belgium)

            Candy – Pieter De Vos (Belgie) * Candy – Pieter De Bos (Belgiuim)