Laroche

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Laroche

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Registered Name Laroche
Registration # 93.1842 Stb
Birthdate March 12, 1993
Color and Markings Black; small star, LF and RH pastern higher inside with ermine.
Height 16.2h, 166cm
Breeding Direction
SP (Jumper)
Breeding Fee $1250
Specific Terms, Fees, and Conditions Booking fee included. Multiple dose and elite mare discounts available.
Semen Available Frozen
EVA Test Sero- positive, semen negative 03/19/2012
Breeder W. van Wieren, Netherlands

Profile Updated: 2025

Pedigree information:
Owned by the prestigious VDL Stud early in his career, Laroche finished 4th in the jumping portion of his Stallion Test. With Angelique Hoorn, Laroche had a successful international Grand Prix career in Europe before being purchased for Frankie Chesler in Canada. Laroche has proven that his talent and heart transmit to the next generation. He has produced several Grand Prix jumpers. Laroche has also produced successful hunters. His offspring is suitable for professional, junior, and amateur riders.

KWPN Breeding Designation

KWPN Approved

1996: Ermelo Stallion Test W 4.5, T 6.5, C 8, TD 5 D = 24 TO 7.5, T 7, S 7, TJ 7.5 J = 29 (4th place) Total 53 (11th of 23).

Sports Results

  • 2007: Winner Open Hunter Championship at Ashley Meadows.
  • 2005: Competed in AA Jumpers with top placings.
  • 2004: Competed on the Florida winter circuit with Liza Lehrman.
  • Competed Young Riders with Frankie Chesler (Can).
  • 2014: KWPN Jumping index 144 (69%)
  • 2013: KWPN Jumping index 149 (84%).
  • 2009/2010: Ranked 7th on the KWPN Jumping index for stallions with offspring aged 10 and older 149 (84%).
  • 2007/2008: Ranked 11th on the KWPN jumping index for stallions with offspring aged 10 and older 153 (83%).
  • 2002: Winner VHO Trophy at the stallion jumping competition in Den Bosch. Successful international Grand Prix jumping career with Angelique Hoorn. Jumping index 145 (83%).
  • 2001: 4th Rabobank Prix, Maastricht CDI.

No Results.

Offspring Sports Results

  • 2013: Udolente and Sirius competing jumpers.
  • 2012: Harlow LJS (ds.Hemmingway) 1st Prem. Summertime winning Jr Wrkng/Lg Hunters. Udolente (ds.Larno) winning Jr Jumpers. Saffier competing Grand Prix.
  • 2011: Keuring – Galena (ds. Ferro) 1st Prem, Dartmouth (ds. Carthago Z) Res Ch Jumper Geldings, Gracerusa (ds. Indoctro) Res Ch Jumper Foals/Weanlings. Summertime winning Working/Lg Junior Hunters. Saffier competing jumpers to Grand Prix.
  • Mr. President (Laroche x Jivette) 2007: 3rd Commonwealth Grand Prix CSI 3* at Kentucky Spring; 2nd $75,000 FEI Nations Cup CSIO 5* at the Wellington Open; 2006: 4th $75,000 Nations Cup Int’l at the Wellington Finale; 2005: Winner Grand Prix of Minnesota.
  • Bugatti (Laroche x Maaike) top places in Children’s Jumpers.
  • Produced 6 Ster mares, 2 Keur mares and 1 Elite mare.
  • Offspring in competition: Tinka keur sport (Laroche x Kim/Edison) 1.30m jumping and Z2 Level dressage. VDL Groep Saffier (Laroche x Nevada/Herannus) Grand Prix jumper. Pearl Jam keur (Laroche x Korida/Recruut) competed at 1.20m. Pjalgary VDL (Laroche x Halgary/Beaujolais) winning at 1.40m. Sirius (Laroche x Astrid/Tolbert) Grand Prix jumper. Rilja ster sport (Laroche x Ilja/Calvados) jumped 1.35m. Romanaleva SAG sport (Laroche x Lady Leva/Faldo) competed 1.30m jumping and B Level dressage.

No Results.