Performance

Performance damline

Sports index

The sports index dressage is based on the sport of the horse itself and/or offspring and/or family members.This is presented in relation to the breeding direction dressage.The sport index is only shown for horses with their own sport presentation.

Sport index dressuur: 0

Genetic profile

The breeding values have been estimated using information from sport, inspections and talent tests and in addition the available DNA profiles (genotypes).
The DNA profile of the horse itself is included here.
The breeding values are presented in relation to the dressage breeding direction.
An average KWPN dressage horse has a dressage breeding value between 80 and 120.

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Approved offspring

No approved offspring

Performance test report

Conformation:
Kenzo U.S. is a more than sufficiently developed appealing stallion, who is more than sufficiently in the rectangular model. The head is expressive. The neck has good length with a correct head-neck connection. The neck is slightly deep out of the chest, has more than sufficient length and good muscling. The shoulder is good in length and a little straight in position. The withers are well developed and of good length. The back has good length, good shape and good muscling. The loins have good length and good muscling. The croup has a good position, good length and good muscling. The hamstring continues for a long time. The foreleg is correctly positioned. The hindleg is correctly positioned. The pasterns are long and a bit weak. The foundation is well developed and of sufficient quality. The hooves are well developed, of good quality and good shape. The heels are correctly developed.

Descendant:
The father of Kenzo U.S. is Bordeaux (by United), who is successful at Grand Prix level under the Norwegian Isabel Freese. The duo was already third in the GP Freestyle in Hamburg and Cappeln and participated in the European Championship last year. Bordeaux has already produced several NMK mares and high-scoring IBOP daughters and with Kenzo U.S. his fifth son is approved by the KWPN. The mother of Kenzo U.S. is the star preferent performance mare Verro, descended from the top sire Ferro. During the Sydney Games, this stallion was jointly responsible for the Dutch team silver and individually he became fifth with Coby van Baalen. Verro is the dam of the international 1.40m horse Belle Fleur (by Riverman) and Z-dressage horses of Sandreo and Gribaldi. Her dam Kissfleur with the predicate star (by Wisconsin) produced a Z-dressage horse from Florencio and is the grandmother of another Z-horse of this stallion. After this, we find the mare Elfleur Keur preferent (by Zaire), who is the granddam of 1.30m / 1.35m show jumpers of Corland and Indoctro.

Performance report:
Kenzo U.S. is an honest and reliable stallion with a good attitude. The stallion has a very good willingness to work and is easy to work with. The walk is active, regular and has good space and flexibility. The trot has good space with an active hind leg that is more than sufficient to carry. The canter has a powerful impulsion, has good space and a lot of bearing capacity. Kenzo U.S. moves with good leg technique and more than sufficient posture and good balance. As a dressage horse, Kenzo U.S. much talent and gives his rider a more than sufficient feeling.

Stable behaviour:
Honest and reliable stallion, easy in handling and calm in the stable.

Veterinary report:
During the examination, the stallion had a mild swelling on the outside of the hock joint left behind. This has disappeared again due to rest and support with anti-inflammatory drugs.

Sperm test:
Expected fertilizing ability class: sufficient.

Breeding / matching advice:
Kenzo U.S. can improve the walk and add strength and rideability to dressage horse breeding.

Report of the mother:
Verro Fleur is a sufficiently developed mare who is sufficiently rectangular in shape and could have a bit more size and higher legs.
The head is expressive with a slightly small eye.
The neck has good length with a light head-neck connection.
The neck is good in shape, good in length and has a lot of muscle.
The withers are sufficiently developed and could be a little longer.
The shoulder has good length and is sloping.
The back has sufficient length and more than sufficient muscling.
The loins are more than sufficiently muscled and well connected.
The croup has a slightly sloping position, good length and good muscling.
The hamstring has sufficient length.
The foreleg is correctly positioned.
The hindleg is correctly positioned.
The pasterns are more than sufficient in length and a bit straight.
The hooves are well developed and of good quality with some low heels.
The foundation is more than sufficiently developed and of hard quality.
The walk has more than sufficient space and flexibility.
The trot has good space with good posture and a good placement of the hindleg under the body. The foreleg could have a bit more shoulder freedom.
The canter is powerful, good upwards in the withers, has more than sufficient space, is well carried and has a good posture.

The mare Verro Fleur, M2 is classified in the national dressage sport.

Height of withers: 1.65m / Colour: brown

This report contains the data and knowledge at the time of approving (autumn 2018). Some of the information in this report may change later due to new knowledge or information.

Performance test scores

Offspring report

No registered Offspring report

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