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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…

June 16, 2024 in Educational, Keurings, News

Predicate series part 1: the Preferent Predicate

The Preferent Predicate The preferent (preferred) predicate is a predicate that’s earned by offspring for their dam. If at least three of her offspring have obtained the ster, keur or elite predicate at an inspection or have at least been…

June 16, 2024 in Educational, Keurings, News

Participate in the IBOP during the Keuring tour

During our upcoming North American Keuring tour (inspection tour), your horse can participate in the ‘IBOP’. IBOP stands for ‘Individual Suitability Test for Horses’. It is an aptitude test, not a regular show test. The goal is to gain insight…

Roelof Bos new KWPN General Director

As of July 1, Roelof Bos will be appointed as General Director by the KWPN board. Since the departure of Bastiaan Meerburg, Roelof has already assumed the management tasks in collaboration with the management team. All parties have appreciated working…

June 14, 2024 in Administration, Breeding, News

Foal registrations 2024

Foal registration- have you registered this year’s foals yet? A reminder that you’ll get a discount of $50 when you register your foal within 60 days of birth! This year all names have to start with the letter U. Not…

Harness Horse Newsletter May 2024

Time for the May Newsletter! Read all about Harness horses in the latest edition of the Harness horse newsletter! In this edition you’ll read a report on the first ever KWPN-NA Fine Harness Trophy at Live Oak International, as well…

Updated PROK requirements – part II

Veterinary Advisory Committee gives recommendations on PROK Following up on the decision to update the PROK requirements for stallions  (see THIS article on that topic), the Veterinary Advisory Committee, consisting of renowned veterinarians and radiologists, has formulated several recommendations that…

Harness Horse Newsletter March 2024

Time for the March Newsletter! Read all about Harness horses in the latest edition of the Harness horse newsletter! In this edition more in depth information on the top scoring sire Macho coming to the USA, Atleet receiving the Preferent…

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