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…
KWPN-NA stallion Koning DG (Bordeaux x Jazz) is now fully approved! Koning DG, bred owned by Willy Arts of DG Bar Ranch in California, is a son of Preferent Grand Prix dressage stallion Bordeaux (United x Gribaldi x Donnerhall). …
The 2024 KWPN-NA Stallion Service Auction was a great success again! The proceeds of this fundraiser help fund our Keuring tour, the foal & yearling Futurity, our educational opportunities and the Annual meeting. A total of 129 bidders were…
From Wednesday the 31st- Saturday the 3rd, the largest stallion show in the world will take place again: The KWPN Stallion Show in Den Bosch, The Netherlands! To see some of the World’s best stallions all together in one place:…
With the KWPN stallion competition in full swing, the stallion selections starting this week and the Stallion Show in February, we thought it would be interesting to share an interview with an accomplished Dutch breeder: Willeke Bos of Stal (stable)…
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….
Bart Henstra, Bart Bax and Wim Versteeg join stallion selection committees In the Members’ Council meeting on Wednesday, October 11th, the members agreed with the appointed professionals that will fill the vacancies in the stallion inspection committees. Bart Henstra, Wim…
Keur stallion Atleet retired from sport The Keur stallion Atleet officially retired from sport. He was presented by his proud owner William Duffy in a special ceremony for this occasion at the Open House of Scot Tolman’s Shooting Star Farm…
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…