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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.

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Genetic profile

The breeding values have been estimated using information from sport, inspections and aptitude tests as well as the available DNA profiles (genotypes).
The DNA profile of the horse itself is not included here.
The breeding values are presented in relation to the dressage breeding direction.
An average KWPN show jumper has a show jumping breeding value between 80 and 120.
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Approved offspring

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Performance test report

Conformation description 2003 (13-03 t/m 21-05)
Tadmus is a richly developed, long-lined, old-fashioned seeming stallion. The head is long. The croup has good length and is straight. The hindleg is long. The bone of the legs shows quality.

Pedigree information
Tadmus, who jumps with much scope, comes from a good dam line.
Lady Queen produced 5 offspring (3 colts and 2 fillies) of which one was a 2nd ring stallion.
First Lacy produced Z-jumper Kickyqueen (s Voltaire, Z1-dressage horse Madness (s Voltaire), ZZ-jumper Olympic Queen (s Darco-W) and national jumper Nirvana (s Concorde). Nirvana belonging to Annet Willems is a full brother to dam Lady Queen. Wieteke produced ZZ-jumper Imposant (s Wisconsin) the Z-jumpers Lacosta (s Damiro-B) and Medoc (s Quattro); she is the grandmother of national jumper Kalypso (s Purioso).
The same damline produced the international jumpers Belladonna, Topsi and Kroongraaf (also approved KWPN stallion).

Performance
Tadmus is a reliable stallion. He is more than willing to work and he works sufficiently.
The walk is pure but should have more scope and power. The trot has sufficient scope and impulsion but lacks suppleness. The stallion goes on the forehand and is difficult to close. The canter is big with more than sufficient impulsion but is difficult to close. The stallion should have more balance in the canter. Tadmus has moderate talent for dressage and gives his rider a moderate feeling.
In jumping the stallion leaves the ground with more than sufficient power. He folds the foreleg well. He has more than sufficient bascule over the jump and opens sufficiently behind. The stallion seems to have much scope and seems careful. Sometimes his landing is heavy and he should show more suppleness in the jump. The stallion has more than sufficient to much talent for jumping and gives his rider a more than sufficient feeling.
The stallion"s behavior in his stall and while being handled is normal.
There are no veterinary remarks.

Performance test scores

Offspring report

Offspring 2004 (foals)
Tadmus showed more than sufficiently developed foals. The foals are sufficient riding type.
The head is more than sufficiently expressive. The poll has sufficient length. The neck has more than sufficient length and comes from a little deep in the chest. The wither is well developed and has more than sufficient length. The shoulder has more than sufficient position and sufficient length. The back is sometimes a bit hollow. The loins are well muscled and well connected. The croup varies in shape but is generally sloped. The hamstring should be longer. The stance of the foreleg is mostly correct, once in a while it is toed out. The stance of the hindleg varies. Both long and sickle hocked and straight were observed. The stance of the pastern in both the fore- and hindleg is often weak. The base has more than sufficient development and quality.
The walk is pure, has sufficient scope with sufficient suppleness. The foals are supple and light footed at the trot. The use of the foreleg is very nice. The hindleg should come underneath further. The Tadmus foals jump easily into the canter, have good balance and sufficient scope and suppleness.

In short: A collection of sufficiently riding type, more than sufficiently developed foals. They are light on their feet during movement and show suppleness. The hindleg could have more power and could go further underneath.

Shown were ten picked foals and one that was selected by the owner. One sick foal was seen in the indoor. The foal that was selected by the owner fit in the above picture.
The quality of the mares was generally moderate.
Shown: 10 (+1) foals out of 18 mares that were bred in 2003.

Terminology used in scoring:
Moderate = five, sufficient = six, more than sufficient = seven, good = 8.

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