Dobel's Cento
Dobel's Cento was a horse who competed in International Grand Prix show jumping competitions. He stood at 16.3½ hh and was an approved stud for Oldenburg, Rhinelander and Belgian Warmblood.
With German rider Otto Becker, the stallion won medals in the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympic Games. He was bred by Heinrich Schoof of Büsum, Germany, and spent 11 years competing with Otto Becker. He was retired at age 17 in 2006. During his show career, Dobel's Cento won €1,026,188 in international competition.
Dobel's Cento was euthanized after contracting pneumonia at age 28.
Achievements
- HLP reserve winner with 133 points
- 7-year-old winner of the International stallions show jumping
- Winner of the Western European League in 2000
- Winner of the Aachen Grand [Prix show jumping|Grand Prix] in 2000
- Team Gold Medal in Sydney in 2000 and 4th place individually
- Winner of the World Cup Final in 2002
- Horse of the year 2002-2003
- Team European Champion 2003
- Winner of the "Grand Prize" of Spruce Meadows in 2004
- Winner of the Team Bronze medal in Athens in 2004