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The Legacy of Proven Sport Mares – Part 1

The legacy of proven sports mares – Part 1 More than 1100 KWPN-registered jumping mares, born in 1990 or after, have proven themselves at 1.50m, 1.55m or 1.60m level. A large group of these mares are used in breeding. Did…

Selling your foal – Tips from the Pros at Iron Spring Farm

Thank you to the Professionals at Iron Spring Farm for sharing their Pro Tips on how to best market your foals. Click here to see what they have to say

Understanding Breeding Values

The member survey shows that the breeding values are appreciated, but that many breeders have questions about how the breeding values come about and the application of the genetic profile. KWPN Breeding specialist Daniëlle Arts answers frequently asked questions about…

Inbreeding in Harness Horses

Inbreeding and a too high kinship have been a problem in harness horse breeding for years. And although much has been said and written about it already, it has just not been possible to really tackle the problem. That is…

Harness Horse Stallions and Their Offspring In Sports

KWPN breeding goal for harness horses is clear: we want to breed harness horses that can perform at the highest level in show sports.

Wednesday’s Facts: Grand Prix brings Grand Prix

The highest level, that is what breeding is all about. But of all the foals born in a year, only a small amount will perform at the top. Character, attitude, health, a functional conformation, environmental factors and the right package…

Gelders Horses of North America Part 2 & 3

As before, Liz van Woerden has been traveling all over North America to investigate and report on the Gelders bloodlines in North America.  Click here for her article featured in the KWPN Magazine.   She has written 3 articles so far. …

KWPN Gelders Horse – Article by Liz van Woerden

Olivier (Idocus x Porter) Liesbeth (Liz) van Woerden The Gelders horse has always been a very versatile type of Dutch Warmblood, suitable for everyone and all disciplines. They have originally been bred to be durable and versatile: beginning long ago…

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