The 22 year old stallion Silvio II (Sandro x Gepard)  died. Silvio II was  approved by KWPN, the Oldenburger Verband and SI. The stallion bred from a small group of descendants some international jumpers including Grand Prix jumpers Osilvis, Siljona B and Olympia. In recent years, Silvio II stayed in Cuba, where he was leased for breeding, here he is deceased from cardiac arrest.