the bay stallion Araconit, who is jumping 4\\\\\\\' 11\\\\ courses under German rider, Otto Becker, who also shows the famous stallion, Cento. Araconit has already been very successful scoring second place at the ‘Bundeschampionate’, the national championship for young horses in Germany. The sire of Araconit is Acord II. This stallion, who also is an excellent showjumper under Thomas Mohr, headed the German Sire Ratings in 1998. In his pedigree we can find the stallions Ahorn Z, Almé, Ibrahim, Ganeff, Cor de la Bryere and Calypso I. All of these stallions have produced successful international showjumpers. Acaronit and Olaf Peters are the reigning Stuttgart hall-champions for 2003 - 2004. This stallion earned third place in the HLP in Munster-Handorf with more than 141 points as a 3-year-old and was 3 and 5-year-old champion at Schlewig-Holstein. As a 5-year-old, Acaronit was Federal Vice-champion of show jumping. As a 6-year-old, he placed 6th at the Federal show jumping championships and as a 7-year-old, he won the international class S victory at Hanover in January.