Breeder: Königliches Haupt-Gestüt Graditz near Torgau, Saxony, Germany. 1881 sire/Landbeschäler in Königliches Landgestüt Posen (now Poznan/Poland); from February 1881 till end of June 1881 sire station Gross Slupia (Słupia Wielka) near Schroda (Środa Wielkopolska).