March 5th, 2014, is a very special day – it is the 30th birthday for Iron Spring Farm’s beloved KWPN stallion, Consul. He competed as a jumper as a 4 yr old in the Netherlands and then as a small…
At the end of December the approved KWPN Harness Stallion Jonker died at the age of 22. Jonker – Renovo pref x Dora keur by Wouter keur, bred by W. Dijk, owned by Yoder Hackney Farm At the end of…
On Saturday, November 16th, the 50-day fall performance test at the KWPN Center concluded with the approval of eight jumper stallions and seven dressage stallions. Spectators came in droves to view the young stallions up close in the facility’s Willem…
The fall performance test, which lasted 50 days, came to a conclusion with the final presentation. Eight jumping stallions were accepted into the studbook. Of not is that all seven dressage stallions that were delivered to the KWPN-center at the…
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Nov. 6 – Great Britain’s Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro remained atop the world dressage rankings released by the International Equestrian Federation Wednesday, based on an unbroken string of first place results from the London Olympics a year ago…
For quite some time now, there has been a lot of interest in the KWPN harness horse from the Amish community. But over the last few years that interest has really increased and a big number of quality harness horse…
The KWPN-NA will offer a tour to the KWPN Stallion Show, which will take place February 5-8 in 2014. This tour is separate from the regular Annual Meeting, which will be held in March. We will make the Stallion Show…
On Saturday, June 1st, the final presentation of the 70-day spring performance test took place in the indoor arena of the KWPN-centre in Ermelo, The Netherlands. Test riders presented the stallions in groups for the audience, after which the approved…
After a long period of interest from abroad, the stallion belonging to Roelof Harm Veenstra has really been sold to the U.S. where he will continue his breeding career. Patijn, who earned the preferent predicate this spring, had stood at…
Colonist, co-owned by Wim Cazemier and the Van Manen brothers, is a son of the watch listed Vulcano (Manno x Izandra keur pref by Renovo). Wim Cazemier bred Colonist out of Velony II, a star daughter of Patijn, and stood…