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Presentation “Breeding and developing Dressage horses”

The educational presentation that took place at DG Bar Ranch is now available on our YouTube Channel! An audience of around 50 people enjoyed a wonderful presentation by Willy Arts and KWPN judges Floor Dröge & Arie Hamoen “Breeding and…

Educational Presentation at DG Bar Ranch in CA

Directly after the first Keuring day at DG Bar Ranch, there will be an interesting presentation by host Willy Arts and his team, together with KWPN judges Floor Dröge and Arie Hamoen. Floor, Willy and Arie will talk about breeding…

Interview with 2023 Dressage Breeder of the Year: Jackie Eckhaus

Interview with the 2023 KWPN-NA Dressage Breeder of the Year: Jackie Ahl- Eckhaus of Mountain View Sporthorses Meet Jackie Ahl- Eckhaus, Grand Prix dressage rider and the 2023 KWPN-NA Dressage Breeder of the Year. Jackie has an extensive list with…

Ride or Drive an IBOP at the Keuring tour

Do you have a Dutch Warmblood (KWPN) dressage, jumper, hunter, Gelders or Harness horse that hasn’t been inspected yet? Or maybe it was but it never did an IBOP test? You can sign up to get inspected and ride an…

June 24, 2024 in Educational, Keurings, News

Watch how a studbook keuring (inspection) works

Never been to a KWPN inspection before? Watch this video! If you’ve never been to a Dutch Warmblood Keuring (keuring is Dutch for inspection) before, watch this video from the studbook inspection for Gelders horses in the Netherlands. We put…

June 16, 2024 in Educational, Keurings, News

Predicate series part 6: the Prestatie predicate

The Prestatie predicate is one of the most prestigious predicates that a KWPN mare can obtain. It is proof that she produced offspring that performed at the top of sports. Divine SCF Prestatie (Krack C Prestatie X Silvio I) Carlos…

June 16, 2024 in Educational, Keurings, News

Predicate series part 5: the Ster, Keur and Elite predicate

The Ster, Keur and Elite predicate are the first three predicates that a horse can earn at an inspection (Keuring). STER A horse with a ster predicate has above average con­formation and movement and/or jumping. The ster predicate is awarded…

June 16, 2024 in Educational, Keurings, News

Predicate series part 4: the Crown predicate

The Crown predicate is a very special predicate, that can only obtained in North America, through performance in sports by the horse itself. Idocus Crown (Equador out of Eretha Keur Preferent Prestatie by Zonneglans, bred and owned by Kathy McCarthy…

Predicate series part 3: the PROK predicate

The breeding purpose of the KWPN states, among other things, that it wants to breed healthy horses that can perform at the highest level in sports. Ensuring the correct selection based on health characteristics is important to guarantee its distinctive…

June 16, 2024 in Educational, Keurings, News

Predicate series part 2: the Sport predicate

The SPORT predicate is awarded to KWPN Registered mares (and Geldings and Stallions in NA only), for their own performance at recognized shows. The SPORT predicate can be seen as proof for the sports quality of a horse. Iron Spring…

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