Magnifiek Dominates as Leading Sire at the Second Inspection during the KWPN Stallion Show
With only a few days to go until the KWPN Stallion Show, Saturday will focus on Harness horse, dressage and Gelder stallions. The group allocation for the second round viewing of the Harness horse stallions has now been announced and is available online.
A total of twelve stallions will appear before the stallion inspection committee, divided into two groups. The second round viewing of the Harness horse stallions will take place in the afternoon.
Leading Sire
The grey stallion Magnifiek supplies three offspring for the second round viewing. Tironno (out of Nina T ster by Cizandro, breeder M. & J.J.C. de Man, Herwijnen) will appear alongside Thomas K (out of Kianita elite IBOP-harness PROK by Eebert, breeder G. Kamphorst, Zwartebroek) in the first group. In the second group, Magnifiek offspring Talent (out of He-Roos keur IBOP-tuig by Crescendo, breeder H. Schut, Grootegast) will be presented.
Macho and Norking Apple
The stallions Macho and Norking Apple are each represented by two offspring. The chestnut stallion Macho, now sold to the United States, will be represented in ’s-Hertogenbosch by Tobias V (out of Jelinda Elarda V ster by Eebert, breeder P.A.M. van der Velden, Vorstenbosch) and The Nexxt (out of Mexxima ster by Cizandro, breeder H. Lassche, Rouveen), both appearing in the first group. Norking Apple also presents two offspring: Techno Apple MJDB (out of Nertida ster by Cizandro, breeder M.J. de Boer, Wanneperveen) and Tornado (out of Irenolia ster by Aron HBC, breeder J. Ruinemans, Vlagtwedde).
Additional Stallions
The first group will open with Thiemo V (Icellie out of Ilina elite pref IBOP-tuig PROK by Eebert, breeder G.E. Veenstra, Kornhorn). In the second group, the low-related Tamme Lambertus (Sallandt’s Long Train Running out of Nice Lady Elarda ster by Cizandro, breeder C. Mooiweer, Doornspijk), Thomas BFT (Norbert FS out of Eejoys A keur IBOP-tuig by Manno, breeder Brian Franken, Elspeet), the grey stallion Troubadour (Onana out of Mona Lieza reg A by Avion Pierre, breeder A.M. Calis, De Westereen) and Trudalyo (Nibali out of Mayla ster by Manno, breeder B. de Boer–Bakker, Hooghalen) will be presented to the stallion inspection committee.
From 28 to 31 January 2026, the Brabanthallen in ’s-Hertogenbosch will once again be transformed into the absolute highlight of Dutch sport and breeding during the KWPN Stallion Show. In addition to the stallion selection, visitors can enjoy an outstanding programme featuring exciting sport and show classes, showcasing the very best of the Dutch sport horse. Don’t have your ticket yet? Order it now. Unable to attend in person? The KWPN Stallion Show can also be followed via the KWPN.tv platform.