With anticipation of a great year ahead, this issue kicks it off with schedule details and rules for a harness horse show coming up in New Hampshire. We will all be grateful to be in person again! Consider participating in…
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Marco Polo – From maligned to coveted Chestnut, date of birth: 1962 height at the withers: 1.58m/ 15.3hh. Foundation stallion Article published on http://www.trakehnercontact.nl © with thanks to Gert van der Veen who wrote the above article for `in de…
The legacy of proven sports mares – Part 2 In the previous KWPN Magazine we highlighted the jumping mares who, like their offspring, were active in the sport at a high level. Now it is the turn of the better KWPN…
Judge Sanders: “Five Star was the best horse” WELLINGTON, FL – According to FEI-judge Mariette Sanders, the 10-year-old Five Star was the best horse at the Global Dressage Fall Festival I CDI3* in Wellington, FL, the weekend of November…
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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…
KWPN breeding goal for harness horses is clear: we want to breed harness horses that can perform at the highest level in show sports.
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…