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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…

January 15, 2013 in KWPN-NA and KWPN

KWPN Select Sale Online

The 13th annual KWPN Select Sale will take place on Saturday, February 2, following the KWPN Stallion Show powered by Massey Ferguson. True to tradition, the auction will once again serve as the final act of the KWPN’s four-day extravaganza…

January 2, 2013 in Stallions

Harness Horse Stallion Licensing and Annual Meeting

The KWPN-NA will host its first meeting and stallion licensing geared especially toward the Dutch Harness Horse on February 15 and 16, 2013. The KWPN NA will host its first meeting geared especially toward the Dutch Harness Horse. The meeting…

December 22, 2012 in Stallions

Wittinger VDL sold to U.S.

Approved stallion Wittinger VDL(Indoctro x Nimmerdor) sold toU.S. as a competition horse. The approved KWPN stallion Wittinger VDL(Indoctro x Nimmerdor) was sold to the U.S. as a competition horse. Wittinger VDL will compete with his new rider Callan Solem Solem…

October 30, 2012 in In Passing

Anthem Deceased

Laura Kraut’s jumper Anthem passed away at 21 years of age. Last Thursday, the famous jumper Anthem (Dutchboy x Ecvalan ster sport/sp by Triton) died. Laura Kraut’s former jumper (born with the name Jumper) had been at the stable of…

October 5, 2012 in Stallions

Eight Jumper and Three Dressage Stallions Approved

This morning, October 25th, the stallions participating in the KWPN Fall Performance Test underwent their final evaluation. The event drew a large audience. Performing in groups of two or three, the riding horse stallions were presented in the indoor arena…

October 1, 2012 in Stallions

Bosch Blue KWPN Approved

The KWPN today approved the stallion Bosch Blue (s. Cantos) in the first ever 21-Day Test in North America. For the first time ever, a 21-day KWPN performance test was held in Alberta,Canada, under the authority of the KWPN-NA. The…

September 4, 2012 in Stallions

Coconut Grove Deceased

The Thoroughbred sport horse legend Coconut Grove has died. The exceptional, successful sire and veteran of major show jumping events was humanely euthanized on August 14, 2012, following a colic surgery. Coconut Grove Deceased Hudson Oaks, Texas — The Thoroughbred…

August 15, 2012 in Stallions

Big Star Erkend for KWPN Breeding

Big Star granted Erkend Status by KWPN. One of the most talked-about jumpers of the moment is the phenomenal nine-year-old KWPN stallion Big Star (PROK s. Quick Star out of Jolanda by Nimmerdor), ridden by Nick Skelton. The British rider…

June 4, 2012 in Stallions

Bubalu VDL Erkend for KWPN Breeding

Baloubet du Rouet son a proven sport horse. The 12-year-old prok jumper VDL Bubalu (s. Baloubet du Rouet x Zancara keur pref prest by Nimmerdor pref, bred by VDL Stud) has numerous international achievements to his credit. As a result,…