KSS stallion Leonardo Da Vinci J.P.P. on his way to the top

Under the Norwegian rider Oda Charlotte Lyngvaer, the KSS stallion Leonardo Da Vinci J.P.P. (K.I. Parrandero out of Holisca J.P.P. elite EPTM-spr PROK sport-spr by I’m Special de Muze) is currently making a positive impression in international show jumping. The now ten-year-old stallion jumped his first 5* 1.50m course last month in La Coruña, Spain.

Emerald van ’t Ruytershof heads second round viewing at KWPN Stallion Show

The countdown to the KWPN Stallion Show 2026 has begun. During this four-day breeding and sport event at the Brabanthallen in ’s-Hertogenbosch, the second round viewing of the show jumper stallions is also on the program. The groups has now been published.

Eleven Harness Horse Stallions referred to ’s-Hertogenbosch

Besides the various attractive shows, which also featured the well-preserved grandmaster and preferent stallion Cizandro, the three-year-old stallions were also presented in IJsselmuiden. They were divided into six groups and appeared before a packed grandstand and three judges.

Fifth Gelder stallion invited to the KWPN Stallion Show

​This afternoon in Ermelo, not only the dressage stallions were evaluated during the re-inspection, but also one Gelder stallion. This son of O’Toto van de Wimphof brings the total number of Gelder stallions selected for the second round viewing to five.

Re-inspection brings Total to 97 dressage stallions

A total of 97 dressage stallions have been invited to the KWPN Stallion Show, including 13 stallions that were selected today during the re-inspection of the first round viewing powered by AJ Bedrijfsdiensten. Several offspring of young stallions received the green light today.

Timetable and group allocation announced first round viewing Harness horse stallions

​On Saturday, January 3, 2026, the first round viewing Harness horse stallions will take place in IJsselmuiden. The timetable and group allocation have now been finalized and are available online.

Three jumping stallions added to the Den Bosch collection

The total number of selected jumping stallions for the second round viewing has reached 91. Following today’s re-inspection, sons of Emerald, Chatinue and Cash and Carry were added.

Third day brings total to 88 jumper stallions

The regular first round viewing, powered by AJ Bedrijfsdiensten, was concluded today with a positive feeling and 33 selected jumper stallions. The re-inspection will take place on 23 December.

23 Jumper Stallions Selected on the Second Day

After 33 stallions were selected yesterday, 23 show jumper stallions received an invitation today for the second round viewing.

Strong Opening Day at First Round Viewing of Jumper Stallions

Already on the first day of the first round viewing, powered by AJ Bedrijfsdiensten, a generous number of 33 jumper stallions were selected for the KWPN Stallion Show.

25 Stallions Selected for the Second Round Viewing

On the final regular day of the first round viewing for dressage stallions, powered by AJ Bedrijfsdiensten, 25 stallions were selected for the KWPN Stallion Show.

Fourth Day Brings Total to 59 Dressage Stallions

The fourth day of the first round viewing, powered by AJ Bedrijfsdiensten, may not have been the most convincing in terms of overall quality, but it still resulted in eleven stallions being selected for ’s-Hertogenbosch.

Four Gelder Stallions Selected for ’s-Hertogenbosch

Following the dressage stallions at the first round viewing, powered by AJ Bedrijfsdiensten, it was time for the Gelder stallions. The stallion selection committee was able to invite four stallions to ’s-Hertogenbosch.

After Three Days, 48 Dressage Stallions Selected

On the third day of the first round viewing, powered by AJ Bedrijfsdiensten, 18 dressage stallions were selected, including several sons of Olympic stallions.

18 dressage stallions selected on the second day

After two days of the first round viewing, the total number of selected dressage stallions stands at 30. Among today’s selected horses were sons of Jovian, Dream Boy and Easy Game.

12 dressage stallions selected on opening day

The first viewing started off well today in Ermelo. Of the 26 presented dressage stallions, 12 have been selected for the next inspection round.

KWPN Breeding Approval for Two KSS Stallions

Today, the autumn performance test concluded, resulting in approval for two talented stallions that were sold at the KWPN Stallion Show through the KWPN Select Sale.

All eleven dressage stallions admitted to KWPN breeding

All dressage stallions participating in the final presentation successfully completed the autumn performance test. Among them was champion stallion So Unique STH, known for his supple way of moving.

Stallion Collection Expanded with Twelve Jumper Stallions

The final presentation of the autumn performance test resulted in breeding approval for 12 jumper stallions, including champion stallion Sixth Sense HBC.

Emerald van ’t Ruytershof Again Leading Sire at First Viewing of Showjumping Stallions

From 15 to 17 December, the showjumping stallions will be presented during the first viewing, powered by AJ Bedrijfsdiensten. Just like last year, Emerald van ’t Ruytershof convincingly tops the list, with eight of his sons appearing in the arena. The group divisions are now available online.

Extreme U.S. Leads the Field at First Round Viewing of Dressage Stallions

From 9 through 17 December, the KWPN centre in Ermelo will once again host the first round viewing, powered by AJ Bedrijfsdiensten. Among the dressage stallions, Extreme U.S. is the clear leader, presenting fifteen offspring. The group lists are available online.

Performance Test Continues with 14 Jumper Stallions

For three jumper stallions the performance test has been ended, while other jumper stallions have been referred to the spring test. As a result, 14 jumper stallions will continue in the test.

One Dressage Stallion Leaves Performance Test

The stallion selection committees met today at the KWPN Centre to assess the stallions. For one dressage stallion, the performance test has been terminated.