VDL Stud has added a fantastic selection of broodmares for showjumping and dressage to the VDL Online Market—just in time for Christmas! Showjumping Broodmares This group features top bloodli...
Also today VDL had stallions for the 1st inspection at the KWPN. All stallions presented today have been selected for the 2nd inspection in Den Bosch. Selected for the next inspection are: 073: Santiago (Eldorado v/d Zeshoek x Kashm...
Today, the first VDL Stud stallions were presented at the 1st viewing of the KWPN Stallion Selection.
In a thrilling jump-off where the world's top riders appeared, Ilex (by Baltic) managed to finish in fourth place with Mclain Ward. The Baltic son bred by G. Maris managed to win no less than €125,000 in prize money. On Friday,...
Yesterday the Grand Prix of Lier took place. At the prize-giving ceremony, CSF Whipper Snapper (by Zirocco Blue) and Laurens Hobben were allowed to place 2nd. The Zirocco Blue son is bred in Ireland by Brian Connolly. Fourth place went ...
Last Sunday, the Grand Prix of Kronenberg took place. With 21 jump-off candidates, it promised to be an exciting jump-off. Karonia L (by Harley) stayed clear and set the fastest time, which gave the Harley daughter, bred by Th. Lemmers,...
Yesterday, the stallion competition took place in IJsselmuiden. In the class for 6- and 7-year-old stallions, New Pleasure managed to claim victory with Hessel Hoekstra. The duo also managed to stay clear in the jump-off, finishing in a...
At the Oldenburg studbook's online auction, Greta DB (by Glasgow v/'t Merelsnest) had the highest of the jumpers. The five-year-old Glasgow v/'t Merelsnest daughter is bred by Dietmar Busching and was auctioned for €40,...
In the 1* Grand Prix of Poznan on Sunday, Mcallister managed to take the title with more than 2 seconds difference. Comthago managed to finish second in the 4* 1.55m Grand Prix with Hessel Hoekstra.
The World Cup took place last weekend in Spain, in the town of La Coruña. Elysium (by Zirocco Blue) with Hans-Dieter Dreher managed to finish in a nice 4th place with 2 clear rounds. This enabled the Zirocco Blue son bred by Manf...
Jaguar King WD (by Zirocco Blue) managed to secure second place in the Grand Prix of Riyadh with Khaled Abdulrahman Almobty. The duo also stayed clear in the jump-off in a time of 36.37 seconds. The Zirocco Blue son is bred in Benningbr...
On Sunday, the 3* Grand Prix of Oliva took place. Jywan (by Etoulon) managed to finish in 5th place with Jane Annett. The Etoulon son is bred by J. Kramer and has been a strong combination with Jane Annett for many years, so the duo has...
Austria hosted the 4* 1.60m Grand Prix of Salzburg in which six competitors managed to qualify for the jump-off. Among them was the Getüt Obora-bred Cardento son Obora's Crunchy Nut with Markus Saurugg. The duo managed to stay ...
Tullogher Lady Liberty (by Indoctro) competed in the Grand Prix of Kronenberg on Saturday. The Indoctro daughter bred by Rit Walsh McIntyre managed to stay clear and set the fastest time in the jump-off with Janika Sprunger. They also m...
Italy hosted the Grand Prix of Ornago. In this, Captain Morgan Weering Z (by Carrera) claimed the victory with Giulia Martinengo Marquet. The Carrera son, bred by R. Lanting, is out of the mare Gavanta Weering (by Arezzo). In t...
On Friday, victory in the 5* 1.45m went to Fabrice DN (by Emilion). The Emilion son is ridden by Matthew Sampson and is bred by D. Noordhuis. The next day's class was won by HHS Vancouver (by Indoctro) and Michael Pender. T...
Last Sunday the Grand Prix of Stockholm took place in which Zuccero (by Zirocco Blue) with Rolf-Göran Bengtsson managed to take third place. The well-known Zirocco Blue son is bred by Hanno Koehnke and also managed to gain a third ...
Ofaline v/h Haneweehof (by Cardento) managed to finish fourth in the Grand Prix with Anna Kellnerová last Sunday. With as many as 68 competitors in the Grand Prix, the competition was fierce, yet the Cardento daughter bred by Han...
At the 4* 1.55m Grand Prix of Wellington, the Harley son Hummer Z managed to finish in second place with Daniel Bluman. Hummer Z (by Harley) is bred by P.H.A.E. bocken and also managed to win the 1.55m earlier in the week on Friday. The...
Top performances from young stallions Stargos VD, Neymar VDL and McAllister in Riesenbeck last weekend.
Adelheidsdorf - Everett (Emerald van 't Ruytershof x Toulon) achieved a very good score during the 50-days test at Adelheidsdorf, Germany. For example, the stallion scored an 8,5 or higher on 6 scores...
Last weekend, For Friendship arrived in Opglabbeek for the show. The For Pleasure son managed to finish third twice on Thursday and Friday. On Saturday, the final class for 7- & 8-year-olds took place at Sentowerpark, and For Friends...
CS Hortencia (by Etoulon) managed to finish second in the Barcelona Grand Prix. The Etoulon daughter is bred in Brazil by Agro Pecuaria Campos Salles and is ridden by Pedro Veniss. Meanwhile, Etoulon already has more than 60 offspring a...
The United Arab Emirates hosted the Grand Prix of Al Ain. Here, BBS McGregor (by Cardento) with Abdullah Mohd Al Marri in the saddle managed to finish on the second place. The Cardento son is bred in Ireland by Marguerite Ryan. The duo ...
After an impressive career at the highest level of showjumping, Cartello (Cartani x Lord) is bidding farewell to the sport to focus on his breeding career at VDL Stud.
Yesterday, the first competition of the Blom Stallion Competition took place in Kronenberg. Zinelord, Sambucci de Muze, New Pleasure and Night Life all managed to stay clear in the jump-off. Night Life managed to finish fastest with Ale...
DHI Kevin G (by Dakar wins the 3* event with Lucia Strini in Myakka City Florida. Bred by VDL Stud, the Dakar son is out of the ‘Preferent, Prestatie’ mare Vaira (by Horse la Loi II). There was also success for Cooley Spa...
Last Sunday the Dubai Grand Prix took place, in which Kardesh (by Etoulon) managed to win with Zain Shady Zamir. The duo managed to win prizes all weekend, the Etoulon son is bred by L.A.M. Droste.
In the Grand Prix of Gorla Minore, Katja Loma W (by Cardento) managed to finish in third place. The Cardento daughter bred by Johan Lokhorst is ridden by Fanny Skalli. The pair have been a good combination for years.
Last week, the new WBFSH sire rankings were announced, and no fewer than seven of our stallions made it into the top 55.
Our homebred Nonanka VDL (Inaico x Carrera) won the 6-year-old final in Oliva last weekend. Nonanka VDL is ridden by Danish rider Sarah Albus.
Imperial HBF (Glasgow v/h Merelsnest x Original VDL) continues to shine under Tim Gredley, achieving an impressive 5th place in the World Cup in Stuttgart this weekend.
SAO PAULO - During the XIX festival of Brazil, VDL offspring competed at the top of the inspection...
Last weekend, the World Cup took place in Toronto. Ilex (by Baltic) and Mclain Ward secured third place. This earned the Baltic son bred by G. Maris over €27,000. On Saturday, Farrel VDL (by Cardento) managed to win the 1.40m cl...
Henrik von Eckermann managed to claim victory in the 1.45m class on Saturday with the Stoeterij Gaesbeek-bred Zirocco Blue daughter. Thus, the duo has already won more than €270,000 in prize money this year. In the two-star clas...
At Indoor Jumping Maastricht the VDL offspring excelled in the results. There were no fewer than 3 victories, for Carabella vd Neyen Z (by Carrera) and Klaartje C (by Grand Slam). The Grand Slam-daughter Klaartje C is bred by Paardenho...
Last Sunday the Grand Prix of Kronenberg took place for the Juniors. At the start Brianne Beerbaum appeared with Carrero T Z (by Carrera) they managed to leave all competition behind in the jump-off. The Carrera son was bred by Anna Ile...
A fantastic result for Alex Gill and our incredible Kelton VDL with their victory in the 1.45m Grand Prix at the Roelofsen Horse Truck Winter Classics in Luttenberg!
At the Canadian 1.30m Junior/Amateur Championships, the Carrera daughter Kyaklahoma VDL managed to finish third in the final. This earned her victory in the overall championship with Camille Ducap Harnois. Kyaklahoma VDL is bred by the ...
Karonia L (by Harley) managed to claim victory with Rodrigo Giesteira Almeida at the Grand Prix on Sunday. The duo also managed to win the 1.45m on Thursday, the Harley daughter is bred by Th. Lemmers. In the 1.35m on Saturday, vic...
The Arezzo daughter bred by Stal Aegten BVBA managed to claim victory in the 3* 1.55m Grand Prix in Spain. Parvati (by Arezzo) proved to be the fastest clear combination in the jump-off with Francis Derwin. This is only their second Gra...
Cartello wins the Grand Prix of Monterry La Silla in Mexico with Darragh Kenny. The Cartani son bred by Pferdezucht Witt GbR managed to stay clear in the jump-off and set the fastest time. Cartello has now won more than 1.5 million euro...
Comthago VDL and Hessel Hoekstra shone at Indoor Friesland, jumping two faultless rounds in the 1.55m Grand Prix to secure an impressive 4th place.
In the Grand Prix of Barczewo, no fewer than two VDL offspring managed to be placed in the top three. These included Quandar Cece (by Hardrock) second with Kristaps Neretnieks and Goldstar W (by Grand Slam) third with Dawid Skiba.
In the French town St Lô took the 4* Grand Prix place. Here the Cardento bred by S.A.R.L. Cavalex managed to secure the second place. Ehning Flamingo (by Cardento) is ridden by Penelope Leprevost. On Friday, there was success f...
After a busy breeding season, Grand Slam VDL is back at the highest level. With rider Marlon Zanotelli, our top stallion jumped two clear rounds yesterday to finish in 5th place in the World Cup competition in Helsinki. The Zirocco Blue...
The three-year-old Merlot daughter Rosee LK received 80 points from the judges at the IBOP in Luttenberg. This meant that the mare, bred by the Klinkhamer family, was immediately declared Elite.
Iliana (by Cardento) wins the Global Champions Tour in Rabat twice. The Cardento daughter bred by J.A.M. Bocken managed to claim victory on Thursday and Friday with Henrik von Eckerman. Meanwhile, Iliana (by Cardento) has collected almo...
Cardento offspring appear to be in top form in Spain.
Last Sunday, the Grand Prix of Valencia took place. Six combinations managed to qualify for the jump-off, including Hulahupe JR (by Bubalu). The Bubalu son is bred by J. Reitsma and ridden by Joe Whitaker. The duo also managed to stay c...
DENEKAMP – At the GMB competition, the victory of the 4-year-olds went to the Pommerol de Muze mare Pogacar DS. The mare was ridden by Henk Kwakkel, who also is the breeder...
Grand Slam and Marlon Zanotelli finish 2nd in the 1.50m class at the 5* Oslo show in Norway
Topresults at the Italian young horse Championships for the offspring of our stallions For Treasure and Pommer de Muze...
GORLA MINORE – No Fear (Arezzo x Corland) and his Italian rider Daniele Cuva had a very successful weekend in the Italian Grola Minore...
BEIJING – only 4 out of 31 combinations jumped a clear round in the 3* 1.50 Grand Prix of Bejing...
Our 8-year-old Quizano VDL achieved a fantastic 2nd place in the 1.45m Grand Prix of Lier, while the Etoulon mare Opaline de W&S took the victory, and the Zirocco Blue son Ilyphso finished in 3rd place.
SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE - last weekend several offspring of VDL stallions performed well at the Mexico Fall Tour. They ended at the first place in several classes...
OLIVA NOVA - Comthago VDL and Hessel Hoekstra perfomed exceptionally in the 1.50m Grand Prix at Oliva Nova. On friday, they quallified with a great clear round. Last Sunday, they were one of the few combinations with a clear round...
Kallmar VDL and Roberto Previtali have claimed victory in the 1.45m Grand Prix at the 2* horseshow in Thessaloniki, Greece. After placing second last weekend, they returned with a winning performance today.
Ricci LK (Carrera x Hold Up Premier) achieved a top score of 90 points in the IBOP of Sonnega
Harley offspring Igor GPH once again delivered an outstanding performance, securing victory in the 1.50m Porsche Cup in Barcelona.
Davenport VDL (Diamant de Semilly x Indoctro) secured another impressive victory last weekend by winning the 1.50m class at the 4* show in El Jadida, Morocco.
Another excellent result for our stallion Kallmar VDL and Roberto Previtalia! Today they achieved 2nd place in the 1.45m Grand Prix at the 2* show in Thessaloniki, Greece. The Carrera son started the show with a win in the opening class...
Grand Slam VDL is back in the competition ring with Marlon Zanotelli and finished 2nd last weekend in a 1.50m class during the 4* of St. Tropez.
In Rabat, Davenport VDL wins the 1.50m with Khaled Abdulrahman Almobty. The Diamant de Semilly son is bred in Germany by Prof Dr Hartwig Schmidt. Davenport VDL has now won over €135,000 in prize money. In the same class, ...
Last Saturday, the J.H. Koers-bred Zapatero son managed to finish in second place in Sacramento. Magic Mike (by Zapatero) managed to stay clear twice with Carol Wright. Fourth place went to Ilandy (by Zirocco Blue) with Jenny Williams. ...
Latino (by Harley) managed to finish third in the Grand Prix of Greenwich. The Harley son bred by G.G.M. Klerks stayed also clear in the jump-off and was the youngest horse in the jump off with Mario Deslauriers. Completing the top five...
In the Sires class on Saturday, Jaloubet K VDL managed to secure second place with Thea Jelcic. Jaloubet K VDL is bred by C.T. Klaver and is a son of Baloubet du Rouet. Among the 5-year-olds, there was success for Harmilly D (by Harl...
In the Grand Prix of Gorla Minore, Karel Doorman (by Dakar) claimed the victory. The Dakar son is bred in the Netherlands by J. Poppen and is ridden by Swiss rider Edouard Schmitz. There was further success for another Dakar so...
Iwan (by Glasgow van ‘t Merelsnest) takes fifth place in the Vancouver Grand Prix. The Glasgow son managed to finish a fine fifth in the 1.45m on Saturday. Glasgow, bred by J. Wisse Reijnierse, also managed to score a nice third p...
The Grand Prix took place in Williamsburg and the Cardento son managed to take victory. Incento (by Cardento) is ridden by Michael Morrissey and is bred by Archem Stables.
Igor GPH (by Harley) wins the Grand Prix of St. Tropez in France. Bred by the GPH Stud, the Harley son managed to win over €14,000 in prize money with Kara Chad. Ehning Flamingo (by Cardento) managed to finish fifth in the same cla...
Sambucci de Muze, Night Life VDL and Onno VDL stood out for their way of jumping in the finals of the World Championships at Lanaken. Also the VDL offspring stood out at the World Championships for Young Showjumpers at Lanaken...
In the Grand Prix of Deurne, the 8-year-old Hardrock son managed to take the title with Henrik von Eckermann. With a clear jump-off and the fastest time, the Gerd Wauters-bred Steely Dan(v. Hardrock) won the class. In fifth place finish...
5 VDL horses have managed to place themselves for the finals of the Young Horse World Championships in Lanaken including the stallions McAllister VDL, Sambucci de Muze and Night Life VDL
Next Thursday it is that time of the year again, the Sires of the World and World Cup for 5-, 6- & 7-year-old show jumpers will take place in Lanaken on the Zangersheide grounds. A number of horses that may compete are owned or bred...
Did your mare unfortunately not get in foal this year? Then don't forget to hand in your statement from the vet before 1 October.
At North Salem, the Cardento daughter VDL Stella managed to claim victory in the 1.40m on Thursday. VDL Stella (by Cardento) is bred by Eduardo Onoe and sold through WEF Sport Horse Auction in 2020 for $305,000. On Sunday, the duo manag...
Rhapsody (by Etoulon) competed at Langley three times last week and managed to finish in the top three on three occasions. The Etoulon son bred by E.H. Schroembges with Sarah Lottis managed to take victory in the 1.40m on Wednesday, on ...
Victory in the Grand Prix last Sunday went convincingly to Hulahupe JR (by Bubalu) and Joe Whitaker. The duo also managed to stay clear in the jump-off and over 2 seconds faster than the number 2. The Bubalu son is bred by J. Reitsma an...
The nine-year-old Etoulon son was the youngest horse to qualify for the jump-off on Sunday. Together with Hendrik-Jan Schuttert, the duo also managed to stay clear in the jump-off and set a time of 45.08 seconds. Kailon (by Etoulon) is ...
Last Sunday, the Grand Prix of Sommacampagna took place in Italy. Kallmar VDL took the win convincingly with two clear rounds and a fast time of 44.02 seconds. The Carrera son bred by H.B. Dirksen & M.A. Hijlkema managed to secure s...
The eight-year-old Harley son VDL Legodermus PP wins the 1.45m Grand Prix of Outdoor Zuidwolde with Hessel Hoekstra, Kelton VDL and Alex Gill come 5th
Birkhof’s Arezzo Man (by Arezzo) Champion of the Bundeschampionate 5 year olds!
Last weekend VDL products dominated the Roelx Grand Prix in Spruce Meadows. Leone Jei (v. Baltic) won the Grand Prix with his rider Martin Fuchs, Leone Jei is gefokt door G. M. van Mersbergen. Leone Jei has now won more than €2.9 mil...
Stargos VDL and Hessel Hoekstra jumped fantastically at the 4* competition in Warsaw and won the final for 7-year-olds
Yesterday, the Bundeschampionate of the five-year-old show jumpers took place in Warendorf. Here, the Arezzo son Birkhof's Arezzo Man managed to convince the jury with a whopping 9. Birkhof's Arezzo Man is bred by Christian Krau...
Zinelord VDL jumps 3 rounds clear in the young horse classes in Opglabbeek
The Arezzo son VDL Lightfeet managed to win the 1.40m in Ottawa with Carlie Fairty. The G. van der Meer-bred Arezzo offspring was previously ridden by Alex David Gill and was sold through WEF Sport Horse Auction. VDL Lightfeet is out of...
Kallas (by Dallas) took victory in the Grand Prix of Outdoor Vragender with Dennis van den Brink. The Dallas son is bred by A.F.W. Holkenborg and also managed to take two wins at CH De Wolden last month. The top 10 was further comple...
At the show in Valkenswaard, McAllister and Kallmar proved to be in shape. Kallmar managed to win no less than two days in a row with Roberto Precitali and McAllister and Jur Vrieling managed to leave all competition behind on saturday.
The 4-year-old Liamant son bred by E.G.M. Goldewijk convinced the judges with 24.5 points. Pacific was presented by Kim Gudmundsson and is out of the ‘Keur, Preferent, Prestatie’ mare Vaviana (by Phin Phin). Third place went...
The Zirocco Blue son Zaccorado Blue wins the 5* Global Champions Tour 1.55m in London on Saturday. Tanja Schramm is the breeder and David Will is the rider of Zaccorado Blue. The duo managed to win a total of more than 21,000 euros by...
With no fewer than 17 combinations in the jump-off, it was an exciting final. The Bubalu son managed to set a fast time of 38.85 seconds with stable rider Alex David Gill and were placed second during the award ceremony. Kelto...
Imperial HBF (Glasow vt Merelsnest x Original VDL) is having a fantatastic career under Tim Gredley, this weekend they placed 5th in the 1.60m Grand Prix of Dublin. Imperial HBF is bred by Laura Tinto who bought his mother Carina VDL fr...
The end of the 2024 breeding season is approaching and this means that not all VDL Stud stallions are still available with fresh semen. The stallions that are in the sport are only fresh available untill today or until the end of this w...
Mendoza VDL (by Harley) wins the 7- & 8-year-old class in Dublin with Shane Dalton. The 7-year-old Harley son also managed to stay clear in the second phase, leaving the competition behind by more than 1 second difference. Mendoza V...
Joker Blue (by Zirocco Blue) managed to win three times in Zurich. For example, the grey gelding managed to win the Grand Prix with Alain Jufer and the 1.30m and 1.35m on Thursday and Friday. The Zirocco Blue son is bred b...
In the Grand Prix of CSI Houten, 12 combinations managed to qualify for the jump-off. Among them were Karonia L (by Harley) and Rodrigo Giestreira Almeida. They also stayed clear in the jump-off and set the fastest time. The Harley daug...
Last weekend, Noblesse de Palis (by Baltic) managed to win the 1.45m on Thursday and Friday. The Baltic daughter is bred in Belgium by Herman Bartholomeeusen out of an Indorado mare who jumped 1.45m. Noblesse de Palis (by Baltic) proved...
Yesterday, the Grand Prix of Buitenpost took place where Landino with Alex David Gill managed to secure second place. In an exciting jump-off with 13 competitors, the duo stayed clear and set a good time. Landino is bred by VDL...
Jup (by Carrera) wins the Grand Prix of Opglabbeek with Mariano Martinez Bastida last Sunday. The Carrera son bred by G.L. Hoksbergen, he is out of the Ster, Prestatie mare Whoopy (by Silverstone). The duo has already raised almost &euro...
Ilex (Baltic x Chin Chin) and Maclain Ward win Silver with the American team at the Olympic Games in Paris Ilex (Baltic x Chin Chin) and Maclain Ward win Silver with the American team at the Olympic Games in Paris. We are proud that ...
ERMELO - Three VDL stallions competed in the finals of the KWPN championships for 7-years-old. McAllister by Inaico ridden by Jur Vrieling and VDL Mindset ES by Aganix ridden by Alex David Gill both qualify for the World Championships f...
ERMELO - in the 5-years-old, 16 out of 42 participants managed to stay clear and qualified for jump-off. Nella Bijlsma and O what a girl managed to stay clear in jump-off, which qualified them for the World Championships in Lanaken....
ERMELO - At the finals of the KWPN dutch championships 15 combinations managed to qualify for jump-off. The victory went to Night Life VDL and Alex David Gill...
Bristol Bay (by Glasgow van ‘t Merelsnest) wins twice at Wayne. The Henstra & Henstra-bred Glasgow son managed to win the 1.30m class with Caitlin Burns on Thursday and Saturday. Ghana FS Z (by Glasgow van ‘t Me...
Harley offspring proved to be in top form last weekend. For example, Igor GPH managed to win the Grand Prix of Valkenswaard, Lampard M the 1.40m in Samorin, Javenda the 1.30m in Samorin, Kanjer P the 1.40-1.45m in Saugerties and Helrike...
Last Sunday the Grand Prix of Lier took place, with victory going to Hulahupe JR (by Bubalu) and Joe Whitaker. With 18 jump-off finalists, it was an exciting final. The Bubalu son, bred by J. Reitsema, also managed to stay clear in the ...
Our atletic mare Artuna E Z (Aganix du Seigneur x Emilion), bred by P. Van Eik, took the championsribbon today at the National KWPN championship of 3yrs old jumping mares. Artuna E Z, which we own together with Frederik de Backer ...
Last week, the final of the De Wolden Cup took place at CH De Wolden. Here, the best 25 combinations of the competition competed. Okay (by Kallmar) proved to be the best horse over the entire competition and became Overall Champion of t...
VDL Cartello and Darragh Kenny will represent Team Ireland at the Olympic games in Paris. The impressive Cartani son is also a halfbrother to the world renowned Cardento, who competed himself at the 2004 Olympic games in Athens. This is...
Baltic offspring in demand at the Wolden Summer Sale
With four clear rounds, the Carrera son managed to win a superb silver medal with Thijmen Vos in the Juniors. Cadillac Z (by Carrera) is bred by G. Weggemans from Hooghalen. Fourth place went to Incanto VDL (by Kannan) with Eleonora San...
With 16 jump-off candidates, it promised to be an exciting final in the Grand Prix of Chard last Sunday. James vd Oude Heihoef (by Douglas) managed to secure a nice fourth place with Abdullah Mohd Al Marri, the duo also stayed clear in ...
Jourdain VDL (Zapatero x Darco) and Jur Vrieling jumped to a beautiful 3rd place in the 1.60m during the GCT in Riesenbeck last Saturday. The 10-year-old homebred gelding cmes out the Darco-mare Alba. This mare also produced the 1...
Last Friday, For Friendship managed to win the 1.40m class with Marlon Modolo Zanotelli. In the against the clock class, the duo managed to set the fastest time and stay clear. For Friendship is bred in Germany by Günter Soltau. On...
Topresults in the first week at CSI Zuidwolde
VDL Legodermus PP (Harley x Clinton) wins a 1.40m class in Budapest
And also Jaja (by Zirocco Blue) takes a win in Valkenswaard
Great performances in the Falsterbo Young horse Championships this weekend, our stallion Ontario ES was 3rd in the Championship for 5yrs.
Last Saturday the regional Foal show of KWPN Friesland took place in Harich. Our filly Uronada VDL (Mindset x Zirocco Blue) was honored as champion of the jumpingbred foals.
A successful day with 8 mares selected for the national mare show in Ermelo. Roklahoma VDL and Rupardi VDL both received 95 points for free jumping.
Uniqueline KT (Mindset x Comthago) was honored as reserve champion of the jumping foals at the CK Overijssel
The Van De Lageweg Family (VDL Stud), Jan Broek and Egbert Schep have prepared the 17th edition of the De Wolden Summer Sale; a collection of very genetically interesting jumping foals. These 21 foals all fit the strict criteria with a good
With as many as 1 Hardrock, 1 Baltic and 3 Mindsets in the champion ring, it was an exciting final at the Central Show in Exloo. Us Harry O'Hesseln (by Hardrock) is a strong colt who stands well in the jumper model. The Hardrock son...
More Happy Breeders & Owners as Uraja Hilly (Boston x Harley) became Champion of the jumpingbred foals at the CK Zeeland. Breeder L. Buma from Witmarsum sold through VDL Stud the mare in foal to owner K. Minderhoud who now has succe...
Qander Cece (Hardrock x Kouglof Rouge) wins the Six Bars and a 1.45m class in Wilkow, Poland
Last weekend, Island VG (by Zirocco Blue) managed to win the Global Champions Tour in Monte Carlo. Together with Kim Emmen, the Zirocco Blue son bred by J. van Gestel was a team member of the Iron Ladies Singclair. They managed to put d...
The approved KWPN son of Carrera won the 1.40m with Roberto Previtali in Marignano. Victory in the Grand Prix went to Find Touch GR (by Arezzo) with Giacomo Bassi. The Arezzo son, bred by Th. Griffioen, also managed to stay clear in the jum
Comthago convincingly wins the 3* 1.55m Grand Prix of Ommen. With Hessel Hoekstra, the approved stallion also managed to stay clear in the jump-off and set the fastest time. Comthago was bred by W. Kochs and is now approved by KWPN, SF,...
Offspring of Baltic dominate the Rolex Grand Slam of Aachen
During the Central foal inspection of Tolbert, Uitmuntend (Arezzo x Indoctro) became reserve champion. He is bred by Geert van der Meer from Surhuisterveen and received the following jury comments: “This well-modelled foal h...
For the training and breaking in our young 3- and 4-year oldjumphorses at our location in Winschoten we are looking for a fulltime rider/groom. It is a job with a a full time position in which the following activities are expected: - r...
Yesterday, Uprising Baltic (by Baltic) became the champion in Exloo. The jury commented on the Baltic son, bred by J.B. Ausma, as follows: "A well-developed, right-angled foal with correct foundation. He canters with good balance a...
At the studbook inspection in Houten, Mindset daughter Ritcha ES earned an invitation for the KWPN national mare show.
Glasgow van 't Merelsnest Pasa Döble became champion of the 4-7-year-old mares in Appingedam. With 85 points for scope, the mare bred by L.J.M. Uuldriks claimed the championship, with the following jury comment: "She has a...
At the Central Foal Show in Gelderland, two VDL offspring managed to qualify for the National Foal Show. Ultrastrade SB (by New Pleasure) was chosen as champion, commenting: "This is a young but well-developed and appealing filly w...
In Prague, Narcotique v/h Dingenshof (by Harley) managed to win the 1.45m on Sunday. The Harley offspring, bred by Jaak Vermeulen, managed to finish in 56 seconds with Simon McCarthy. The duo also managed to finish in a nice third place...
Jaja (by Zirocco Blue) and Emanuele Gaudiano win the Grand Prix of Abano Terme. The duo managed to claim victory by more than 1 second. The Zirocco Blue daughter is bred in Langeveen by P.G. Olthof. On Saturday, victory went to Loren...
In the Esposende Grand Prix, Karonia L (by Harley) finished second in the 1.45m class. The Harley daughter is bred by Th. Lemmers and is ridden by Rodrigo Giesteira Almeida. With only 0.04 difference, the duo finished a handsome second....
Update (by Boston) was crowned champion at the CK in Limburg. The Boston son is bred by Toon de Croom and Robbert Ehrens, with the following jury comments: "The Boston VDL colt is well developed, stands well in the rectangular mode...
Ivaludine S (by Dallas) takes fifth place in the Grand Prix of Saugerties with Tina Yates. H. van der Scheer is the breeder of the Dallas daughter she is out of the dam Elsludine S (by Indoctro). Rodeo VDL (by Wittinger) managed to fini...
In the Grand Prix of Saugerties, Hummer Z (by Harley) managed to finish in a nice third place. The Harley son bred by P.H.A.E. Bocken also managed a nice second place with Daniel Bluman earlier in the week. In the Grand Prix, Oryzon van...
Last week, Koblenz (by Arezzo) proved to be in top form at Caledon. Thus, the Arezzo daughter managed to win the 1.35m with Ali Ramsay on Saturday and the 1.40m on Sunday. Koblenz (by Arezzo) is bred by Patrice & Frank Koster.
Last Sunday, Samara (by Cardento) managed to claim victory in the Grand Prix in Abano Terme with Bruno Chimirri. The Cardento daughter bred by Eleonora Berlusconi managed to leave all the competition behind with more than 2 seconds diff...
Last Sunday the Grand Prix of Lier was held, in which Epona (by Arezzo) managed to finish third. The Arezzo daughter is bred by Ewa Fabinska and is ridden by Dennis Caubergs. Fourth place went to Ma-Belle vh Eegdeken (by Cardento) and J...
Flamboyant III (by Cardento) came second in Hickstead in the 4* 1.60m. This enabled William Whitaker and the Cardento son bred by A.C. Trip - van IJzeren to win over €24,000. Iwalinde (by Zirocco Blue) also managed to place twic...
At the Grand Prix of Heras, Favorito (by Indoctro) managed to take second place. Kevin Gonzalez de Zarate Fernandez also managed to finish in a nice third place earlier in the week with the Indoctro son bred by J. Klein Holkenborg.
Jup (by Carrera) became 3rd in the Grand Prix of Deaville with Mariano Martinez Bastida. Only 6 competitors out of 60 managed to qualify for the jump-off, including the Carrera son bred by G. L. Hoksbergen. Also in the jump-off, the duo...
Harwich VDL and Johan Gulliksen jump to a 3rd place in the Grand Prix of the Global Champions Tour in Paris
Last Saturday, the annual KWPN inspection of the JongKWPN took place. Here, Roqaya Turfhorst (by Zirocco Blue) and Umilia du Jars (by Carrera) were victorious in the jumping mares and foals. In the 3-year old jumping mares, the Ziroc...
Perlita Frank VDL (by Barton) scored 84 points at the IBOP in Panningen. The Barton daughter scored an 8 twice, an 8.5 four times and even a 9 for posture and balance. The judges commented: "She is a mare with a lot of allure and c...
In the Grand Prix of Matosinhos, Karl P (by Carrera) managed to finish second with Armando Trapote. The duo stayed clear in the jump-off and set a nice second time. The Carrera son is bred by B. J. Platzer. Third place went to ...
The Cardento son Scarteen managed to take victory with Shane Breen at the Harthill 3* 1.55m Grand Prix. Scarteen (by Cardento) is bred by Breen Equestrian Ltd and managed to win over €18,000. The second place went to One to Watch (...
WEF Sport Horse Auction auction horses placed in Spruce Meadows
VDL Kelton 4th in 1.55m Grand Prix Outdoor Gelderland and Comthago jumps to 6th place in the 1.50m class
Our successful stallion Comthago has now also been approved for Selle Francais
Quintin VDL and Vaclav Stanek manage to win the Calgary Grand Prix. The duo stayed clear and set the fastest time in the jump-off. With this they managed to win over €100,000 in prize money, Quintin is bred by Dennis van Tilburg an...
ES Keminko N (by Grand Slam) managed to set the second fastest time in the Lexington Grand Prix in the jump-off. The Grand Slam son is bred by G.A. Nijhof Ruiterkamp out of the Elite mare Deminka N and is ridden by Will Simpson.
At the Grand Prix of La Baule, Leone Jei (by Baltic) managed to finish in a great fifth place. With 11 jump-off candidates, it was an exciting jump-off and Martin Fuchs and Leone Jei (by Baltic) managed to finish in fifth place. The Bal...
For Friendship VDL and Marlon Zanotelli had a very successful weekend at the CSI3* competition in Sentower Park last weekend
Dundas (by Cardento) managed to finish in second place in the Grand Prix of Pärnu. Together with Laura Penele, the duo stayed clear in the jump-off and set a time of 39.18 seconds. The Cardento son is bred by Heechhiem BV. Third...
The Glenfiddich daughter Lady-Rubertha proved to be in good shape in Samorin. She finished second in the 1.45m and first in the 1.40m with Ashley Spiele - Te Wierik. H. de Vries is the breeder of the Glenffidich offspring. Second place ...
Night Life proved to be in top form last weekend at competition in Riesenbeck. Thus, he managed to finish fifth with Alex David Gill both on Thursday, on Saturday and on Sunday. Night Life is bred by VDL Stud and is a son of Erco van &l...
Last Sunday, Comthago VDL competed in the Grand Prix of Kessel. Together with Hessel Hoekstra the duo managed to qualify for the jump-off. Also in the jump-off the Comme il Faut son Comthago convincingly stayed clear and finished in a g...
At the Green Valley Estate, Rebel van ‘t Zomerhof (by Harley) managed to win the 1.35m class. On Saturday evening, the Harley son managed to beat all competition. Marc Braems is Rebel's breeder and he is ridden by Maxim Godech...
Kate Perry OC (Comfortuna VDL x Calido) is the new Champion of Turkey at 1.45m level.
Qaman-Expres-A (by Global Express) wins the final of the Big Tour in Samorin. In a time of 34.52 seconds, the Global Express son bred by Karel Aerts with Adam Grzegorzewski managed to be unbeatable. Second in the prize draw was Kahuna (...
Ivory TCS (by Falaise de Muze) wins the 1.50m on Sunday in Vancouver. The Falaise de Muze daughter is bred by T. & L. Collins and is ridden by Nayel Nassar. Ilanca (by Harley) also proved to be in top form. As such, Harley ...
Jaja (by Zirocco Blue) won the Six Bar in Rome with Emanuele Gaudiano. Second was Lena VDL (by Carrera) with Daniel Coyle, the Carrera daughter is bred by the VDL stud. The Zirocco Blue son Jaja also managed to win the 1.45m on Frida...
Ladoklahoma VDL (by Mr. Blue) wins the Grand Prix of Hohenkirchen with Laura Klaphake. Out of 50 competitors, six managed to qualify for the jump-off. Among them is VDL Stud-bred Ladoklahoma VDL (by Mr. Blue). The duo managed to be over...
New Pleasure wins the final for 5&6 year olds in Schijndel
At the annual outdoor show in Eext, McAllister VDL with Jur Vrieling win the 1.30m class. With a strong field of competitors, the duo managed to leave all the competition behind them by over 1 second.
Glamour Girl and Henrik von Eckermann win the 1.45m at the CSI5* in Madrid
Yesterday in Lummen two classes were won by offspring of our ‘Preferent’ Arezzo and both ridden by Seppe Wouters. Kalvados Keros (Arezzo x Ideal de la Loge) won the 1.40m class and Achtung Asborne Z (Arezzo x Asca Z) won the...
The final presentation of the KWPN performance test took place today. Thus Raikkonen VDL, Rock Kattenheye VDL and Picasso RAG VDL were approved.
For Friendship managed to finish in second place twice on Thursday and Friday. Together with Marlon Modolo Zanotelli, For Friendship managed to finish in a nice fourth place in the 1.40m on Saturday. Liamant also started in the 1.40m...
On Saturday, victory in the 1.50m went to Zaccorado Blue (by Zirocco Blue) and David Will. The duo managed to hold off all competition with over 1 second difference. The Zirocco Blue son is bred by Tanja Schramm and has already won almo...
In the Grand Prix of Thessaloiniki, Lady Royal Fortuna (by Carrera) managed to take a nice third place. The Carrera daughter is bred by P. & A.M. Rinkes- Theenk Willink and ridden by Andrea Messersi. A bit slower was Athanasia - Mar...
Last Sunday, the Grand Prix of Montefalco took place. Here Find Touch GR (by Arezzo) managed to finish in fourth place. The son of Arezzo, bred by Th. Griffioen, also managed to stay clear in the jump-off with Giacomo Bassi. Saturday...
In Lummen, Belgium, Jackpot (by Zirocco Blue) managed to win the Grand Prix with Gerco Schröder. The Zirocco Blue son is bred by W.J.J. Goesten and has been a combination with Gerco Schröder for several months. Third place ...
Cartello VDL and Darragh Kenny placed 3rd in the North Salem Grand Prix
Our 7yr. stallion McAllister VDL jumped three clear rounds at the CSI Eindhoven
In collaboration with Stutteri Gransbo, VDL Stud has brought Grand-Prix showjumping stallion Kasper van het Hellehof to Sweden for breeding. Kasper van het Hellehof VDL has an impressive show jumping career behind him. With McLain Ward ...
Zirocco Blue daughter Glamour Girl wins the 1.55m in Shanghai. Henrik von Eckerman with Glamour Girl (by Zirocco Blue) managed to leave all competition behind in the class against the clock and win €35,000 prize money. Stoeterij Ga...
Kilate N (by Etoulon) managed to place in the top five every day last weekend. First, the Etoulon son finished fifth on Friday and second in the 1.40m class on Saturday. In the Grand Prix, Kilate N (by Etoulon) and Hugo Carvalho also ma...
On Saturday, the win in the Junior Amateur 1.40m went to Charley Chaplin S (by Harley) and Emily Dehoff. They managed to be the fastest and stay clear. The Harley son is bred by J. Stummel from Staphorst. There was another vict...
Baltic son Leone Jei managed to win the Grand Prix in Windsor. The G.M. van Marsbergen-bred Baltic also managed to stay clear in the jump-off with Martin Fuchs. The duo won no less than €125,000 in prize money. Nine-year-o...
Kelton VDL (Bubalu x Corland) and Alex David Gill win the 1.45m class at the new CSI in Ermelo
During the final of the ONNK, Rimonika GE (by Kallmar x Azteca) convinced the jury with no less than three 8.5s for technique, reflexes and talent as a show jumper. With 57.7 points in total, the Kallmar daughter, bred by T. Gelink, won...
Top results at the National Jumping Championships; Comthago VDL and Hessel Hoekstra win silver and Jourdain VDL with Jur Vrieling win bronze
Dandy (by Douglas) and Stefan Eder managed to stay clear in the Grand Prix of Stadl Paura also in the jump-off and finished in a nice fifth place. The Douglas son is bred by De Hoge Oorsprong BV. Ook was er nog een...
Igor GPH (by Harley) and Kara Chad were the winner of the Grand Prix of Opglabeek. The GPH Stud-bred Harley son also managed to secure a nice fourth place earlier on Friday. In the Grand Prix, fifth place went to Ocean Quality ...
In the Grand Prix of Chepstow, Imperial HBF (by Glasgow van 't Merelsnest) managed to finish fourth. The Glagow van 't Merelnest daughter, bred by L.J. Tinto, also managed to stay clear in the jump-off with Tim Gredley. Imperial...
Kobalt (Harley x Indorado) and Siebe Leemans become Dutch champions in the Young Riders Championship and Cadillac Z (Carrera x Quasimodo van de Molendreef) and Thijmen Vos took Gold in the Juniors
Expectation wins the qualification for the Bundeschampionat for 5-year-old dressage horses with Lukas Fischer. The Escamillo son, who is listed as a premium stallion and approved by Mecklenburg, managed to convince the judges with a ...
Last Wednesday, the NRPS stallion committee assessed and approved the stallions Aston and Treviso. Aston is in fact a son of Aganix du Seigneur out of the Olympic mare Derly Chin de Muze. Sire Aganix du Seigneur has emerged as...
Sanne Thijssen and our 8 years old talented CSF Whipper Snapper (Zirocco Blue x Quick Star) won the 2* 1.45m Grand Prix at St. Tropez. Brian Connolly is the breeder of the Zirocco Blue-son. Very happy with this promising combinati...
This weekend there were fantastic results in the FEI World Cup final in Riyadh for offspring of VDL stallions; Catch me Not S (Cardento x Ramiro's Son) and Peder Fredricson placed 3rd and Elysium (Zirocco Blue x Coronado), ridden by...
In Italy, the VDL offspring proved to be in top form. For example, the Dallas offspring Jiniki won the 4* 1.45m in Gorla Minore twice. Jiniki is bred by G. Scheper and is successfully ridden by Hans-Dieter Dreher. In the 4* 1.40m in ...
Karonia L (by Harley) wins the Grand Prix of St. Tropez in the 3* 1.50m. With Rodrigo Giesteira Almeida, the Harley daughter bred by Th. Lemmers managed to be unbeatable twice in St. Tropez in France. For example, the duo managed to win...
Nine-year-old Harley daughter Koko managed to finish third in the Lier 1.45m Grand Prix with Vanessa-Joy Nägele. Koko (by Harley) is bred by W. Ottenheijm and had previously won a great second place in the 1.40m class. In the J...
Komboy (by Carrera) wins the Grand Prix of Linz-Edelsberg in Austria. B. Ruitenberg-van der Veen & R. van der Veen is the breeder of the Carrera son. Poland's Jaroslaw Skrzyczynski is the rider of Komboy (by Carrera). Saturda...
The Zirocco Blue son Holle managed to take victory in the Grand Prix of Glinik in Poland with Matas Petraitis. Holle (by Zirocco Blue) bred by W. Nieweg also managed to take victory in the 1.40m on Saturday. The duo also manage...
Laurier (by Zirocco Blue) wins the 2* Grand Prix 1.45m in Kronenberg. The Zirocco Blue son is bred in Belgium by Ann Keisse and is ridden by Jenny Krogsæeter from Norway. Laurier (by Zirocco Blue) is out of the mare Hermine van Be...
Zirocco Blue son Jurry Bleu K wins the Grand Prix of Oliva with Alexander Butler. The duo managed to stay clear in the jump-off and set the fastest time in the 3* 1.50m. The 10-year-old Zirocco Blue offspring is bred by A.H. Kleinlugten...
In the Grand Prix of the Peelbergen, the young Kannan managed to take the title. Together with David Will, they were unbeatable in a time of 40.14 seconds. Kansall (by Kannan) is bred by Anja van Hoorn from Germany. The duo also managed...
Last Sunday, Ma-Belle vh Eegdeken (by Cardento) finished fifth in the Grand Prix of Bonheiden with Jens Vandenberk. The daughter by Cardento is bred in Belgium by Liesbet Caeyman and has already won over €25,000 in prize money. ...
Last weekend, Haily (by Baltic) once again managed to finish in the top five in the Grand Prix of Gorla Minore. Just like two weeks ago, the Baltic daughter managed to stay clear in the jump-off with Michol Del Signore. With as many as ...
In Arezzo, For Friendship proved to be in supreme. The VDL stallion managed to win twice. On Saturday, he won the 1.40m class with Marlon Modolo Zanotelli. The Günter Soltau-bred approved stallion also won on Friday, this time in t...
The VDL Stallion Show starts at 1:00 PM and can be followed live on ClipmyHorse
As every year we will showcase our stallion collection on the first Saturday of April, this year being the 6th April. We will show our broad collection of showjumping and dressage stallions, and some of their offspring! The show will...
AREZZO - Last weekend were the Toscana Tour II at Arezzo. in the 1.35m class, For Friendship had a clear round in a 2-phase course and recorded a time of 25.76.
VDL Liamant W has recently been ridden by Bruno Martins Costa and was 4th in the final of the 8-year-old show jumpers in Lier this weekend. In the 2* Grand Prix of Lier there was a 5th place for Impian D (Bubalu x Lux) and Henk Frede...
Top results in the 1.60m Rolex 5* Grand Prix of Wellington. Ilex (Baltic x Chin Chin) finished 2nd with rider McLain Ward and VDL Cartello finished 6th with Darragh Kenny.
We received the good news that 8 of our stallions have been approved for the German "Hanoverian Studbook"...
The 4-year-old Pink Floyd VDL (by Conthargos) was the winner of the Swedish performance test in Ridskolan Strömsholm. The Conthargos son is bred by VDL Stud and is out of the well-known mare Cella (by Cello). Cella was ridden by Be...
At the international 3* show in Busto Arsizio, Italy, Jaja (by Zirocco Blue) managed to take victory in the 1.40m class. The Zirocco Blue son, bred by P. G. Olthof, managed to stay clear in both phases and set the fastest time with Eman...
Arizona D'ive Z (by Arezzo) was allowed to stand first in the prize giving ceremony on Saturday in the 4* 1.30m class of Vejer de la Frontera. The Arezzo daughter is bred by Stal d'Ive and ridden by Laura Mantel. The pair have a...
I Am (by Etoulon) managed to qualify for the jump-off with Megan Laseur in the 1* Grand Prix of Oliva. With 11 jump-off candidates it became an exciting final. The Etoulon son stayed clear again and finished 3rd, he is bred by H. d...
The Harley son Kobalt proved to be supreme in the 1.40m in Lier on Thursday and Friday. Kobalt (by Harley) and Siebe Leemans managed to stay clear and be the fastest in a class of 74 competitors on Thursday. On Friday, the duo once agai...
In the Grand Prix of Samorin, Zarlo (by Zirocco Blue) finished fourth. The Zirocco Blue son is bred by Jens Ritters and is ridden by Jannes Schultwolter. A good start to their first international 1.45m competition in 2024. In additio...
Last Thursday, Comthago already managed to set a nice clear round in the Large Tour in Riesenbeck. The next day, Comthago stayed clear again with Hessel Hoekstra and took a prize home in the against the clock 1.45m class. As a result...
Jourdain VDL and Jur Vrieling finished 8th in the Grand Prix of Ocala, this Grand Prix was won by the Baltic son Leone Jei
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Our dressagestallion Barton took the winnersribbon in the PrixSt. George in Sonnega
In the 2* Grand Prix of Myakka, Leyira (by Glenfiddich) finished fifth with Adrienne Sternlicht. The Glenfiddich daughter is bred by D. Verduin-de Mol. At the World Sport Horse Sales Ocala 2024 auction, the Glenfiddich daughter Monal...
Kybalia SMH/SVN (by Baltic) managed to win the 1.35m with Jimmy Torano. The Baltic daughter is bred by Stoeterij Seldsum. Earlier in the week, the duo already picked up a nice fifth place. There was even more success on Sunday in the...
The Baltic daughter bred by J.TH.W. & H. Huls managed to finish fourth in Gorla Minore. In the jump-off, Haily (by Baltic) and Michol Del Signore managed to stay clear and a neat time.
The Carrera son managed to take victory in the Samorin Grand Prix with Jaroslaw Skrzynski. The duo showed earlier that they were unbeatable as they also won the 1.45m class on Friday. The successful son of Carrera is bred by Stal Ruiten...
In the Grand Prix of Lier no fewer than 13 combinations managed to qualify for the jump-off. This included Jolita (by Arezzo) and Annelies Vorsselmans. The duo also managed to stay clear in the jump-off and set a great second time. The ...
The Grand Slam son Keminko N wins the 1.50m in Ocala Florida with William H. Simpson. The duo also managed to stay clear in the jump-off and set the fastest time. Keminko N (by Grand Slam) is bred by G.A. Nijhof-Ruiterkamp. The duo has ...
Of the nine jump-off candidates, were three of VDL offspring. Thus the Cardento son Catch me Not S bred by Krister Svedberg managed to secure sixth place. Catch me Not S (by Cardento) have won €18,000 euros with Peder Fredicson. Th...
VDL Edgar M (Arezzo x Marlon ) and the young Norwegian amazone Ingrid Gjelsten took the win in the $186.000 dollar CSI 4* Grand Prix in Thermal.
Good news for the breeders, Grand Slam (Cardento x Heartbreaker) is available with fresh semen from tomorrow until the beginning of May! Grand Slam has booked numerous results at the highest level including Nations Cup wins, 2nd in t...
At the 2* international show in Gorla Minore, Clubber des Forets (by Zirocco Blue) managed to take victory in the 1.45m class on Saturday. The Zirocco Blue son bred in France by Elevage de Forêts managed to stay clear and win the ...
Last weekend Kosmos A (by Arezzo) proved to be supreme. The Arezzo son finished second in the 1.40m class on Thursday, first in the 1.40m on Friday and first in the 1.35m class on Saturday. Kosmos A (by Arezzo) is bred by C.J.H.J. A...
Last Sunday, the 1.35m 1* Grand Prix of Vejer de la Frontera took place. In an unbeatable time, the duo Hera (by Zapatero) and Cristobal San Juan Yague managed to leave all competition behind. The Zapatero daughter is bred by Rudolf St...
In the Grand Prix of Coapexpan, Hortensia van de Leeuwerk (by Corland) managed to secure second place. With only 4 combinations qualified for the jump-off, the Corland daughter once again stayed clear and took ...
Last Sunday, the Rolex Grand Prix of Indoor Brabant was held. The second combination to appear in the ring was Leone Jei (by Baltic) and Martin Fuchs. With a very convincing clear round, they managed to qualify as first for the jump-off..
Top ranking for Hessel Hoekstra and our approved stallion Comthago VDL in their first 1.50m Grand Prix together
Homebred Lena VDL (Carrera x Mr. Blue) wins in Ocala with her new rider Daniel Coyle
The Falaise de Muze son Idiaal Special H.J. managed to stay clear in the jump-off and set the fastest time. Thus, the H. Jacobs-bred Falaise de Muze and Gerfried Puck stay ahead of all competition including Henrik von Eckermann. The duo...
In Vejer de la Frontera, Spain, the Zirocco Blue son Kameron LSH proved to be supreme. Kameron LSH (by Zirocco Blue) managed to win all three classes with Stephen Lohoar. On Sunday, for example, the duo was over 2 seconds faster t...
In the Grand Prix of Valencia, two Dakar offspring managed to finish in the top five. Jonas (by Dakar) finished third with Ivaylo Bonev, bred by H.H. & W.H. Voogd. The Dakar stayed clear in the jump-off and took a nice third place. ...
Last Friday were the Hasetal Free-jumping championships in Löningen. The mare Harmony (Hardrock x Calato) was the winner in the three-year-olds... In the 4-y...
In the 4* Small Tour Grand Prix of Vejer de La Frontera, Igor GPH (by Harley) managed to leave all competition behind. With more than 2 seconds difference, the Harley son and Canadian Kara Chad secured the victory. Igor GPH (by Harley) is b
Hallilea (Zirocco Blue x Larome) and Lars Kersten showed yesterday in Gothenburg that they belong to the world top by winning the Gothenburg World Cup class
In the 1.40m class against the clock, Iceman (by Dallas) and Elena Appendino managed to leave all competitors behind with more than 1 second difference. The Dallas son is bred by A. van Ittersum and is out of the "Ster, Preferent,...
Last Sunday the Grand Prix of Oliva took place with jump-off. No fewer than 2 VDL offspring managed to qualify for the jump-off including Carabella vd Neyen (by Carrera). The Carrera daughter also managed to stay clear in the jump-off w...
n the 1.55m 3* Grand Prix of Neumünster, Jesther (by Cardento) was one of the few to stay clear in both rounds. This earned Bas Moerings and the Cardento son a nice fourth place; the Moerings family is not only the owner but also t...
Last Saturday where the Free Jumping competition at Luttenberg. There was a strong competition with a list of 28 horses, where the Comfortuna mare Pina Colada took the win...
Last Saturday, the Jeddah Grand Prix took place in Saudi Arabia. Julius D (by Arezzo) managed to finish on a nice second place this time with Emanuele Gaudino. Last weekend, he already managed to win the Grand Prix and the 1.45m on Frid...
Katanga v/h Dingeshof (by Cardento) managed to finish fifth in the 5* 1.60m Grand Prix of Wellington with Nicola Phillippaerts. The Vermeulen-bred Cardento daughter has now won almost €1.8 million in prize money. Nikita van de L...
In Vejer de la Frontera, the victory of the 1.50m class went to Keiralanda VDM (by Douglas) with Sanne Thijssen. The Douglas daughter is bred by Heechhiem BV and this was her first 1.50m course. A super debut which promises a bright fut...
The Harley son Kalahari Rock managed to stay clear in the jump-off at the Samorin Grand Prix. With this result, Kalahari Rock (by Harley) and Michal Kazmierczak took the fifth place. The Harley son bred by Waldman Horses managed to qual...
Last weekend, the Inaico son Stormer van het Bevrijdthof (by Inaico) managed to win no less than two classes and take home another 2nd place. The young Inaico son managed to leave all competition behind on Friday and Saturday with Adria...
In the Grand Prix of Riesenbeck, Jaguar (by Corporal) with Matt Garrigan managed to finish fourth. The Corporal son is bred by W. Harke and also managed to stay clear in the jump-off. With as many as 12 combinations in the jump-off, it...
Another top result for the Carrera son in Italy
The show will be held on April 6th, at the location of the VDL Stud in Bears and starts at 13.00 Dutch time (CET, GMT +1). The VDL Stallion Show is a show of circa 2,5 hours in which the stallion co...
Julius D (Arezzo x Emilion) won with his rider Emanuele Gaudiano the 1.45m 2* Grand Prix in Jeddah.
Farrel wins and Quintin comes second in the Grand Prix of Ocala, both horses were sold by us in the WEF Sport Horse Auction
Merlot VDL is the undefeated champion of the stallion competition class Z dressage
Stargos wins the final and the tops the competition!
VDL stallions unbeatable in the 1.20m Stallion competition
Homebred Boston is the only stallion to jump clear throughout the entire competition
The 13-year-old Grand Prix stallion Grand Slam was declared Keur at the KWPN Stallion Show in Den Bosch last night....
As many as two stallions of the six premium stallions are owned by the VDL Stud. Thus Always Remember Jack VDL Z (by Aganix du Seigneur) and Raikkonen LK (by Landino) were declared premium stallions. The Aganix du Seigneur son ...
Always Remember Jack Z and wwas Raikkonen LK were honored as Premium Stallion
Stormer van het Bevrijdthof (by Inaico) managed to finish in second place every day in the Peelbergen. The young Inaico son is bred by Frans Kenis and ridden by Adrianna Ostrowska. Of the 25 courses that Stormer van het Bevrijdthof (by ...
In the Grand Prix of Wellington, Faltic HB (by Baltic) managed to finish fourth. The H. A. Brinkman-bred Baltic son also managed to stay clear in the jump-off with Ben Maher. A great start to the year for this successful combination. ...
Comthago VDL and his new rider Hessel Hoekstra finished 2nd in their first Grand Prix
The VDL stallion catalogue 2024 is online. To view click on the following link: VDL Stallion Catalogue 2024 Printed versions are available. If you would likte to receive one, send us a message with your address to our e-mail: info...
At the Grand Prix of Ocala, the January Classic edition took place last week. Here, Eddie Blue (by Zirocco Blue) managed to secure third place with Devin Ryan. The duo also managed to stay clear in the jump-off. Eddie Blue (by Zirocco B...
The dream duo Glamour Girl (by Zirocco Blue) and Henrik von Eckermann were in top form in Doha last weekend. As such, the duo managed to win both classes, including the Grand Prix of Doha. The successful Zirocco Blue daughter is bred by...
Karl-P (by Carrera) managed to stay double clear in the Grand Prix to finish fifth in Vejer de la Frontera. The Carrera son is bred by B.J Platzer and ridden by Armando Trapote. On Saturday, the 1.45m victory went to Abdul-Jabb...
In her first 1.50m Grand Prix, the Baltic-bred daughter managed to stay clear immediately and take the sixth place. Taylor Kain and the Radstake-bred Baltic daughter also managed to stay clear in the jump-off. Jeetje (by Arezzo...
Last weekend, Kordaat (by Cardento) managed to place no less than every day in Lier. For example, the Cardento son took victory in the 1.35m with Logan Fiechter. Later in the weekend, they finished third in the 1.40m and fifth in the 1....
At the Oldenburger stallion competition, Ryruso H (by Etoulon x Baltic) was presented by VDL Stud. And with success, the stallion managed to become no less than premium stallion and became reserve champion. He is a very complete horse, ...
Our stallions Orleans and Chicago Blue are both approved by Holstein and the Hannover Verband. Orleans was already approved by the KWPN but now also by 2 German studbooks. With the approval of Orleans VDL, VDL Stud has once aga...
Today we received the good news that Grand Slam VDL is also approved for Oldenburg and Westfaler Verband. Grand Slam was already approved by the KWPN, Hannover and Selle France studbook.
At the Ocala Grand Prix, Farrel (by Cardento) managed to secure third place. With 11 competitors in the jump-off, it was an exciting final. Only five combinations also managed to stay clear in the jump-off, including Farrel (by Cardento...
The Bubalu son Impian D became third in the Grand Prix of Neustadt Dosse. Impian D (by Bubalu) has been a combination with Henk Frederiks for many years and is bred by H.K. van Doorn. The duo also managed to stay clear in the jump-off, ...
Ebanking (by Etoulon) won the 4* 1.50m in Abu Dhabi with Joseph Stockdale. The duo managed to be over 1 second faster than the number 2 in the jump-off. The Etoulon son is bred by E. Vriend out of the "Star" mare Aranabel (by ...
Sheikh Khalifa Al Thani managed to secure second place in the Grand Prix with the Zapatero son. The duo also managed to stay clear in the jump-off, posting a time of 48.14 seconds. Ireland VDL (by Zapatero) is bred by the VDL Stud.
This time, the World Cup took place in Basel. In doing so, the Zirocco Blue son took fourth place with Hans-Dieter Dreher. The duo managed to stay clear in the first round and set a good time in the jump-off. This earned €31,000 in...
Last Sunday, Zechariah (by Zirocco Blue) managed to win the 1.45m class at Winter Spectacular I in Ocala, Florida. The Zirocco Blue son is bred by A. Meewis and is ridden by Derek Petersen. On Friday, the duo also managed to win the 1.4...
In Wellington, Gideon (by Arezzo) managed to win the 1.40m with Laura Chapot. The Arezzo son, bred by S. van der Does, managed to win over €1,500 in prize money. Second place went again to Laura Chapot this time with Kanjer P (by H...
Last Saturday was the final day of the international show IICH Groningen at Martiniplaza. In the 2* 1.40m final, VDL Legodermus PP (by Harley) managed to qualify for the jump-off with Hessel Hoekstra. With no 13 jump-off competitors, th...
In the jump-off of the 1.30m/1.35m class, Stargos VDL with Hessel Hoekstra managed to leave all competition behind. Stargos VDL is careful and athletic stallion with a lot of scope and a fantastic mindset. Hessel and Stargos VDL are rea...
This time the Stallion Competition took place in Groningen. In the 1.20m class New Pleasure VDL with Hessel Hoekstra once again won the competition. Meanwhile, the For Pleasure son has won three competitions in a row. Which gives him a ...
Boston VDL managed to stay clear in both rounds in Vragender and Kronenberg as well as in Groningen. This makes him the only KWPN-approved stallion in the L class to achieve this. With the final in Den Bosch coming up, that promises to ...
After previously winning in Kronenberg and Ermelo, Merlot VDL was also victorious in Groningen. Femke de Laat and Merlot VDL received the following scores: 8 for walk, 8.4 for canter, 8.5 for harmony, 8.7 for overall impression and a wh...
Saturday were the small final of the 1.20m at IICH Groningen. With 10 combinations placed, it promised to be an exciting jump-off. With a time of 37.10 seconds, New Pleasure with Hessel Hoekstra stayed ahead of all competition and went ...
At the World Cup on Saturday, Iliana (by Cardento) and Henrik von Eckermann secured second place. With six combinations managing to qualify for the jump-off, it became an exciting final round. The Cardento daughter bred by J.A.M. Bocken...
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