Five out of six dressage stallions will be completing the end exam of the 2012 KWPN Spring Stallion Performance Testing in Stegeren, The Netherlands, on 30 May 2012.
Guest judge riders Ton de Kos and Karen Nijvelt rode the young colts on Thursday morning 24 May 2012 and consequently the stallion licensing committee expressed its opinion about each stallion in an oral discussion with the owners of the stallions.
Five stallions will continue onwards to the final phase of the testing, while Excalibur (by Ampere x De Niro) has dropped out. The remaining colts are:
- Etoile D.E.S.(by Don Schufro x Rubinstein I x Purioso)
- Edison O (Johnson x Rousseau x Boy B)
- Everdale (by Lord Leatherdale x Negro x El Corona)
- Eye Catcher(by Vivaldi x Partout x Dublin)
- Estoril (by Zhivago x Gribaldi x Cadmus xx)
The final assesment day is on Wednesday 30 May 2012 starting at 9 AM.
Photo © Dirk Caremans
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