SIDI SCORPIO Grey stallion, 2010. (Magnum Chall HVP / Sidi Moonlighting). Breeder & Owner: Jack Maritz, Sidi Arabians.
The Arab Horse Society of South Africa is proud to announce the winner of our 2023 WAHO Trophy.
Sidi Scorpio in costume
Sidi Scorpio is a proven sire and functional horse under saddle as proven by his undeniable show record. This stallion is an outstanding example of an Arabian horse, he has already been an outstanding ambassador for the Arabian breed and without a doubt will remain such a great ambassador throughout his life.
Sidi Scorpio has already produced 109 registered foals, 23 offspring actively showing and 11 proven producers. Bound to follow in their great sire’s footsteps and one day might even follow in his tradition to win the very prestigious WAHO trophy.
Sidi Scorpio has all the class and qualities to compete in any country in the world, what a huge privilege that this proudly South African stallion graces our show ring, that he will contribute greatly to the future of South African Arabians and that his genetics will carry on in South Africa. Any person sitting next to a show ring, will give anything to own such an exceptional individual.
Coming from the Maritz’s stables it came as no surprise that this beautiful stallion, with his extreme type and beautiful, smooth body, was put under saddle. Most of the Maritz’s Halter Champions goes on to be even more versatile under saddle Champions. Sidi Scorpio is no exception and just like most of his stable mates excels in a wide variety of riding disciplines.
HALTER NATIONAL SHOW RECORD:
2013 – NATIONAL CHAMPION JUNIOR STALLION
2013 – RESERVE SUPREME STALLION
2014 – TOP 5 SENIOR STALLIONS
2015 – RESERVE CHAMPION SENIOR STALLION
2015 – RESERVE SUPREME STALLION
2018 – SENIOR CHAMPION STALLION
2018 – SUPREME CHAMPION STALLION
2022 – SENIOR CHAMPION STALLION
2022 – RESERVE SUPREME STALLION
2023 – SIRED 4 OUT OF 5 SUPREME CHAMPION MARES
Breeder Jack Maritz riding Sidi Actress a daughter of Sidi Scorpio
