This morning, five 4-year-old jumper stallions were presented to the Stallion Selection Comittee to start their performance test of 50 days. Four of them could occupy a stable at the KWPN-center.

The five jumper stallions were all presented under saddle by their own rider. They also made some small jumps. After that, four of them could also be presented to the veterinary, that checked their general health before they could enter a stable. These four could start their 50-day test. In consultation with his owners, it was decided that cat.no. 30/058 (Cardento x Diarado) was not going to start his test.

This morning the following stallions started:

• Cat.no. 31/130 (Diamant de Semilly x Darco)
• Cat.no. 33/178 (Etoulon VDL x Coromino)
• Cat.no. 35/186 (Fusain du Defey x Papillon Rouge)
• Cat.no. 36/215 (Kannan x Chin Chin)

At this moment the first official assessment of the jumper stallions takes place.
Tomorrow, March 29th, one four-year-old dressage stallions will be presented. If he is trainable, and after a positive clinical evaluation, cat.no. 57/424 (Cupido x Special D) can also occupy a stable at the KWPN center.

Photo: Jacob Melissen