This is a special award for breeders based on the following criteria:
- Any KWPN-NA member that has made a significant contribution of time and effort to the KWPN-NA;
- Is an ambassador to the KWPN-NA to the greater horse community;
- Has attained success meeting the breeding goals of the KWPN through the keuring process and/or through sport;
- Keuring and sport results shall be cumulative rather than being based upon the current year.
The member shall have bred the horses, but some consideration will be given to horses imported by a member.

Marie Josee Proulx – 2022 KWPN-NA Breeder of the Year
Previous Winners:
2022 – MJ Proulx – Canadream Farm
2021- Deborah P. Harrison, DVM (Lio Lomas Dutch Warmbloods)
2020- Sporting Chance Farm (Dr. Carlos and Karin Jimenez)
2019- Valleyfield Farm (Ellicia Edgar)
2018- Majestic Gaits (Kathy Hickerson)
2017 – Sonnenberg Farm, LLC (Dan and Gina Ruediger)
2016 – Prima Equestrian (Roy Maher and Michelle Bartlett)
2015 – Shooting Star Farm (Scot and Carol Tolman)
2014 – Kimberlee Farms (Kim von Disterlo)
2013 – Natalie Bryant
2012 – Majestic Gaits (Kathy Hickerson)