Point Break Turning Point

He is under the spotlight. Inevitably given the extraordinary consistency of his performance in the most important and prestigious Grand Prix competitions of the past season, thanks to which Point Break has become the best among approved performer stallions with winnings for over 1 million euros.

For Ben Maher’s phenomenal bay, however, 2025 will be a turning point, the year of his definitive consecration.

Having come to the British rider’s stables at the end of 2020, he has now become undisputed ‘number one’, the horse to bet on in the most important events on the calendar, from the World Cup final to the European Championships… Born in Sweden in 2014, by Action-Breaker and a broodmare by Balou du Rouet, Point Break was purchased by Pamela Wright and Charlotte Rossetter, the owners of all of Maher’s most important horses, and he came with the credentials of a real, future champion: 7th at the 5yo World Championships in Lanaken with no faults; 24 wins out of 34 competitions at 4, 5 and 6 years of age in Sweden.Svezia.

His credentials were then confirmed once he came under the saddle of the British rider who gradually took him up to ‘five-star’ level.
Last year Point Break was also expected to compete with Maher who was to defend his Olympic title at the Paris Games, but at the last moment Dallas Vegas Batilly was chosen over him.

«I want to protect him as best I can, because he is very, very careful and I am looking forward to a big future with him», Ben Maher said to explain his choice.
It’s a safe bet we’ll see good things again this year!