Painted Black to retire after CHI Geneva

Painted Black to retire after CHI Geneva
Morgan Barbançon Mestre has announced the retirement of her stallion Painted Black. In two weeks, at the CHI in Geneva, Switzerland, the pair will perform for the very last time.

On Saturday December 12th Painted Black will ride his last Kür ever. In the afternoon Spain's leading dressage rider and her horse will show a nice freestyle and officially wave goodbye to the audiance.

In August, after the European Championships in Aachen, Morgan announced the upcoming retirement of the 18-year-old Gribaldi-son. The pair finished 14th. Earlier this year they also claimed the 8th place at the world cup finals in Las Vegas in April.

Painted Black will be available for the breeding  sport.