The son by Thunder vd Zuuthoeve already placed sixth in the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix in Mexico City. The pair also placed in the LGCT Grand Prix in Madrid and impressed at the CSIO Rome.

Further the combination jumped on stage in Cannes in the 1.55m and in Valkenswaard in the 1.50m.

The gelding, bred by Johan Juwet, also competed at the most recent FEI European Championships, after the sale to O'Connor was announced.