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February 17, 2013 in News
Harness Stallion Licensing
Last weekend the first ever Harness Stallion Licensing took place at Windy Knoll Farm in Sullivan Ohio. The jury consisted of harness stallion committee chairman Henk Rootveld, Lana Sneddon (North American inspector) and René van der Kuil (KWPN harness horse…
February 2, 2013 in Stallions
Festival Best Gelders Stallion
The battle in the Championship for Gelder stallions was between catalog number 573 (Negro x Elegant, breeders: B. van der Veen and S.E.Brugge) and catalog number 575 (Wynton x Zep, breeder: H.C. Vonk). Chairman Reijer van Woudenbergh didn’t keep spectators…
February 2, 2013 in Stallions
Fantijn Best Harness Horse Stallion
Catalog number 611, Fantijn (Patijn x Manno), won the championship for harness horse stallions. Bred by H. Boelens, the handsome chestnut was praised for his youthful presence and quality. Mr. Rootveld, Chairman of the Harness Stallion Selection Committee for harness…
February 2, 2013 in Stallions
Freeman VDL Best Jumper
Seven horses returned to the ring for the jumper championship keuring. After their in-hand presentation, Daan Nanning, Chairman of the Selection Committee, announced the Champion: Freeman VDL, catalog number 154, the well-developed, very well-conformed Emmerton son out of a Chin…
February 2, 2013 in Stallions
Fierce-S Best Dressage Stallion
Fierce-S (Ampère x Ferro) was declared champion of the dressage stallions. Committee chairman Wim Ernes praised the very handsome stallion for his conformation, type, and movement. “He has very correct movement, abundant expression, and excellent elasticity combined with the ability…
February 1, 2013 in Stallions
KWPN Stallion Show: 40 Dressage Stallions to Third Round on Day 3
As in the first round viewing, young stallions like Ampère and Bordeaux – both past stallion selection champions – boasted notable offspring. “We’re very pleased and have high expectations for tomorrow,” said committee chairman Wim Ernes. “We saw a lot…
January 31, 2013 in Stallions
KWPN Stallion Show: 30 Jumper Stallions to Third Round on Day 2
“We saw good groups of stallions, and the offspring of Alicante, Arezzo, Carambole, and Verdi made an especially good impression” said Daan Nanning upon conclusion of the second round. Among the stallions advanced to the third round viewing were four…
January 30, 2013 in Stallions
KWPN Stallion Show: 31 Jumper Stallions to Third Round on Day 1
Of the 64 stallions presented, 31 were selected for the third round viewing on Saturday. “We enjoyed judging, and we saw a couple nice jumper stallions today. There wasn’t any group that clearly stood out, but it was remarkable that…
January 21, 2013 in Stallions
Patijn is Preferent
At the KWPN stallion show for harness horses in Hardenberg, several older stallions were shown in-hand. A special showcase was scheduled around the stallion Patijn. Stallion chairman Henk Rootveld announced that Patijn was awarded the highest honor a breeding stallion…
January 17, 2013 in Awards
2012 Year-End Sport Awards
General Requirements for Year-End Breed Awards In order to be eligible for awards: Horses must be KWPN registered and have papers on file at the KWPN-NA office. The owner of the horse must be the ‘owner of record’ and be…
