After winning the 1997
two-year old futurity
with a score of 77, SIM was provisionally approved in 1998 for
Stallion Service. In 2001 he was fully approved by filling his
performance
requirements through showjumping; the first stallion to do this
for the BWP/NAD. His jumping pedigree is unmatched as it contains
four international jumping stallions. NONSTOP ridden by Nelson
and
Rodrigo Pessoa; DARCO, 7th in the Olympics in Barcelona ridden
by
Ludo Philippaerts; FEINSCHNITT, 10th in the Olympics at L.A.
and
JASPER ridden by Hugo Simon as well as foundation stallions COR
DE LA BRYERE, LORD, LADYKILLER XX and COTTAGE SON XX.
After winning two championships
and a reserve championship in
2001 SIMSALABIM continued his career in 2002 with his rider
and trainer Stefanie Furgason-Collier, 1998 Rookie Of The
Year. SIMSALABIM
is the proud sire of BLUE BAYOU B, highest scoring colt of
2001 (81) and Black Magic B, highest scoring filly (80).
In 2002 SIMSALABIM had
two third place finishes in two 10,000 mini-prix at A shows
and got third place in get of sire and
his colt was
7th place at Dressage at Devon.In 2003 SIMSALABIM was the
proud sire of the tied champions of the two-year old futurity
Black
Magic B
(out of Harmons Lady XX) and Blue Bayou B (out of Song Sung
Blue B by Branco) and the reserve champion of the Yearling
Futurity
Cielo
B (out of Montana by Jus de Pomme).
Blue Bayou B was a 2003
Horse of the Year in the two year old colts
and geldings division for the United States Dressage Federation.
SIMSALABIM was 3rd in the get of Sires class at Dressage
at Devon in 2002 and 10th on the USEF Leading Sires List
for Dressage
Breeding in 2003.
In 2004 SIMSALABIM foals placed 2nd in the National Yearling
Futurity and won the Two-Year Old Futurity. His 2004 colts
were
3rd
and 4th in the nation. He continued his jumping career
at level 7
placing well in multiple classes during the show season.
After attaining level 8 in Showjumping, Sim
came home to stud in
2005. He is the proud sire of two approved stallions; Blue Bayou
B
and Cielo B. Simsalabim's oldest foal Ali Baba B with the median
score of 72.326
became the USDF HORSE OF THE YEAR at 2nd level in 2007 as
well as winning both VINTAGE CUPS for his owner and trainer at
both
1st and 2nd level. Dante B (showing as Dorv'dor) was the champion
for best performance at the Midwest final of the INTERNATIONAL
JUMPING FUTURITY.
