Passage Magazine December 2014 | Page 15

CigarWhile not a dressage horse, Thoroughbred stallion Cigar captured the heards of many around the world. He died on October 7th, 2014 from complications of surgery at the age of 24. His memorial was held at the Kentucky Horse Park, where Cigar lived out his life after he was retired from his wildly successful racing career. ES Escudo IIThe black Elite Hanoverian stallion was imported by Rainbow Equus Meadows in 2006 after a twelve year career at the Celle State Stud where he was the poster stallion for multi discipline rideability and character. He was humanely uthanized on July 8th. 15