CHANGES IN THE STALLION SELECTION PROCESS PROK/ D-OC requirements In August, the KWPN already communicated that for the upcoming stallion selection process in 2023/2024, the PROK requirement before the 2nd viewing will be reintroduced, as described in the veterinary regulations….
THE KWPN-NA STALLION SERVICE AUCTION (SSA) The 2024 SSA will be held February 10-18. The Annual Stallion Service Auction helps the KWPN of North America underwrite the many programs offered to its members and breeders; including educational opportunities…
Thank you to everyone for supporting our new initiative, the foal and yearling futurity! These placings are based directly on our Top Tens, taking into account only the horses that chose to participate. The prize money, allocated from the proceeds…
Long time KWPN-NA member, breeder & sponsor Willy Arts of DG Bar Ranch interviewed by The Plaid Horse magazine. Great read! Find the article HERE. Koning DG (Bordeaux x Jazz) KWPN-NA licensed stalllion. Bred and owned by Willy Arts…
D-OC: What does it mean? In 2016, the KWPN introduced the ‘genome breeding value for osteochondrosis’, which reflects the horse’s genetic predisposition compared to the current KWPN population. In combination with this, a predicate has been developed for horses that…
Foal season is in full swing! Do you want to share your sweet KWPN-NA foals with other breeders and enthusiasts? Post them in our KWPN-NA Foals & Yearlings Facebook group! This group is a great way to promote your foals and…
Longines/FEI WBFSH Dressage World Breeding Championships for Young Horses – Ermelo, The Netherlands, 2022 From the 8th to the 11th of September, the Longines/FEI WBFSH Dressage World Breeding Championships for Young Horses 2022 took place at the NHC (Nationaal Hippisch Centrum)…
Taking your foal or yearling to the keurings this year? We are excited to introduce our first in-person foal and yearling futurity! More prize money, more stallions with free nomination fees, more opportunities for fun competition. The futurity will be…
Fantastic news for MJ Proulx of Canadream Farm in Canada this week: she heard that her stallions Wynton and Charmeur would receive the prestigious Preferent and Keur predicates at the KWPN Stallion show. Big congratulations to MJ and all the…
IRON SPRING FARM imports KWPN Stallion Cum Laude We want to congratulate Iron Spring Farm with the purchase of Cum Laude (Apache x Weltmeyer x Rubinstein I)! Cum Laude is a wonderful combination of Dutch and German bloodlines. He is…