Authentic (show jumping horse)

Authentic
Authentic, ridden by Beezie Madden, at the 2008 Olympics
Breed	Dutch Warmblood (KWPN)
Sire	Guidam (Selle Français)
Dam	Gerlinda (KWPN)
Maternal grandsire	Katell (TB)
Sex	Gelding
Foaled	(1995-06-22) June 22, 1995 (age 29) Wierden, Netherlands[1]
Country	United States
Colour	Bay
Owner	Abigail Wexner
Rider	Beezie Madden

Authentic

Medal record
Equestrian
Representing the  United States
Summer Olympics
	2004 Athens	Team show jumping
	2008 Beijing	Team show jumping
	2008 Beijing	Individual show jumping
FEI World Equestrian Games
	2006 Aachen	Individual show jumping
	2006 Aachen	Team show jumping

Authentic, nicknamed "Bud" (foaled June 22, 1995), is a Dutch Warmblood gelding that used to compete in show jumping. He has won three Olympic medals and two World Equestrian Games medals. He is owned by Abigail Wexner, and was ridden by Olympic medalist Beezie Madden. Authentic is a bay with a star and snip and stands 16.1 hands (65 inches, 165 cm) high. He was retired from competition in 2009 and is now in Cazanovia, NY, at the Madden's farm.