The KWPN-approved stallion GLOCK’s Johnson TN was honored as Horse of the Year last night at the KWPN Stallion Show. The stallion showed to be fresh in the hands of Hans Peter Minderhoud.

Guided by beautiful music the Jazz-son GLOCK’s Johnson TN entered the ring in the hands of his rider. Last year the stallion said goodbye to the sports, that was his last public performance with Hans Peter Minderhoud in the saddle. “honor who deserves honor”, said the announcer Bert de Ruiter, and this is definitely the case with Johnson. The stallion build an impressive honors list, he had a lot of international success on the highest level, amongst which the European Championships, World Championships and even the Olympic Games. The breeding product of Piet van der Vleuten received the Nimmerdor Trophy today, after being voted on by the public 3800 times. With this he earned the title Horse of the Year by far!

The ceremony can be viewed via KWPN.tv, where the whole KWPN Stallion Show can be followed live and KWPN(-tv) members can also view the videos later.

Photo: Dirk Caremans