CRAVO C, LUSITANO, 1984
Color: buck - Height: 1.59M (MV)

Cravo, Sire of Imperador, is of the Lusitano sub-breed Veiga out of the Coudelaria Veiga stud farm is sired by the celebrated Universo (MV) and out of Laranja II (MV).  Cravo carries in his veins the purest of Veiga blood.  Cravo boasts the distinction of serving at the Ribeiro Telles and Coimbra stud farms, long sought out for premier bullfighting prospects.   Cravo's two full brothers serve at the most famous stud farms of Portugal and Brazil.  Guadiana (MV) as one of the Coudelaria Viega's most distinguished sires, and Emir II (MV) serving first in Portugal and then in Brazil at the famous Interago stud as one of their most treasured foundation sires.  Cravo has in his impeccable pedigree, that which is considered the most genuine of the bullfighting horses' lineage such as Bailador, Toleirona, Beleza, Boca-Negra, Que-Ba, Sultao and Laranja, being carefully chosen to serve at the select Portuguese studs he has served for this reason.