Crowned Brazilian Grand National and International Champion Stallion, MIKONO’S ITAPUÃ is the successful result of the Golden Cross Veiga x Andrade. By his sire line, he is through VENTUROSO III, and by his dam line, the name MARTINI comes up twice, as well as PRÍNCIPE VIII’s besides PALPITE. His first offspring at the age of only 18-months old, gave MIKONO’S the honor of being placed among the 6 best leading sires of champions, among more than 25 groupings of exceptional contenders, being 2,3,4,5 and 6 years older than MIKONO’S first generation has already placed him among the 6 best Brazilian leading sires of champions, including those imported. In the next generation of Mikono’s we can rightlight Queorqui Smar (Gold Medal at the National in 1998), Príncipe Mônaco, Old Almanaque and Rara Imagem that possess the genetic power and beauty of this great stallion Mikono’s.