Stargos (Stakkato Gold x Conthargos)
Stargos adds another achievement to his list. He was already approved in Oldenburg but now he has also been accepted by the KWPN. This talented stallion always has his quality on show, with his super reflexes he scored 8.5. With a total of 80 points he proved to be an attractive stallion to judges scoring multiple 8’s; for his technique, canter, rideability, character and talent as a showjumper.  

Walk	Trot	Posture & Balance	Canter (2x)	Reflexes (2x)	Technique (2x)	Power	Rideability	Attitude	Talent as showjumper	Total
6.5	6	7	7,5	8.5	8	8	8	8	8	80

Breeder: W. Winkeler from Herzlake, Germany

Nouri W VDL (Cohinoor x Carrera)
This promising son from Cohinoor VDL, Nouri W VDL recieved high points from the judges today. With five 8.5’s for his: canter, reflexes, rideability, character and talent as a showjumper. Nouri combines the the strong VDL genes from Cohinoor and Carrera, giving him all the ingredients to prove himself in the sport and breeding.
 

Walk	Trot	Posture & Balance	Canter (2x)	Reflexes (2x)	Technique (2x)	Power	Rideability	Attitude	Talent as showjumper	Total
8	8	8	8,5	8.5	8	8	8.5	8.5	8.5	83.5

Breeder: K.J. van Weperen from Oosterwolde

Neymar VDL (Thunder van de Zuuthoeve x Darco)
Neymar brings the blood from Thunder van de Zuuthoeve, the stallion ranked 6th in the Sire ranking, as well as the famous Darco blood. He also proved himself to the judges with his endless scope, technique, and rideability which he scored an 8.5 for. His total score was 82.5, and presents, once again, a great addition to our collection of stallions with new and interesting blood lines.
 

Walk	Trot	Posture & Balance	Canter (2x)	Reflexes (2x)	Technique (2x)	Power	Rideability	Attitude	Talent as showjumper	Total
7	7	7.5	8	8	8.5	8.5	8.5	8	8.5	82.5

Breeder: VDL Stud, Bears

Night Life VDL (Erco van ’t Roosakker x Arezzo VDL)
The stunning stallion Night Life VDL was also presented to the KWPN studbook and was approved as a breeding stallion. He was approved with a total score of 82.5. The judges particularly liked his pewerful canter and fast reflexes, both scoring 8.5 as well as his talent as a showjumper.
 

Walk	Trot	Posture & Balance	Canter (2x)	Reflexes (2x)	Technique (2x)	Power	Rideability	Attitude	Talent as showjumper	Total
7	7.5	7.5	8.5	8.5	8	8	8	8	8.5	82.5

Breeder: VDL Stud, Bears

Nearco VDL van ’t Merelsnest (Diamant de Semilly x Kannan)
With a score of 76.5 this Diamant de Semilly son was approved by the KWPN today. The well bred stallion, from the famous Stoeterij ’t Merelsnest breeding programme, was noticed by the stallion commission for his good rideability, character and scope. He recieved 8’s for all of these characterstics. His canter, reflexes and technique also convinced the judges of his quality.
 

Walk	Trot	Posture & Balance	Canter (2x)	Reflexes (2x)	Technique (2x)	Power	Rideability	Attitude	Talent as showjumper	Total
6.5	7	7	7,5	7.5	7.5	8	8	8	7.5	76.5

Breeder: Stoeterij ’t Merelsnest from Ursel, Belgium