Over 36 horses are still in contention to represent the Netherlands at the World Young Horse Championships

On Tuesday and Wednesday, the second stage of the KWPN selection process for the World Young Horse Championships took place in Delft; an event that included the pairs who had received a wild card. The selection committee, composed of Johan Hamminga, Alex van Silfhout, and Janine van Twist, chose the following horses to advance to the next stage of the process:

5 yo

• Dante’s Empire (v.Dante Weltino) & Moisés Jover Azuar 

• Lord Charmeur (v.Lord Europe) & Janina Tietze 

• Ready to Rumble (v.Le Formidable) & Saskia Poel 

• Real Dream (v.Dynamic Dream) & Charlotte Fry 

• Rendez-Vous (v.Kjento) & Moisés Jover Azuar 

• Renzo (v.Kjento) & Charlotte Fry 

• Rituals De La Fazenda (v.Magnum De La Fazenda) & Thalia Rockx 

• Rockstar (v.Le Formidable) & Saskia Poel 

• Rollercoaster LH (v.Valverde) & Merita Hagren

• Rose-Bel Taonga (v.Kjento) & Franka Loos 

• Royal Esther Svn (v.Glock’s Toto Jr) & Danielle Heijkoop 

• Rufus Van ’T Houtsche (v.Jameson Rs2) & Lotje Schoots 

6 yo

• Fiji (v.For Romance) & Kim Alting 

• Franzmann (v.Fürstenball) & Beatrice Arturi 

• Mattie P Fan Dulve (v.Pier 448) & Danielle Heijkoop

• Paulo WM (v.Kjento) & Marieke Cobben 

• Perfect Ritme (v.Lord Europe) & Kim Noordijk 

• Pina Colada (v.Governor) & Kirsten Brouwer 

• Pitch Perfect (v.Le Formidable) & Vai Bruntink

• Pjethro (v.Kjento) & Charlotte Fry 

• Proud James (v.Jameson RS2) & Annabella Pidgley

• Pythagoras Wk (v.All at Once) & Franka Loos 

• Roman Empire (v.Romanov) & Bart Veeze 

• Tie Break (v.Glock’s Toto Jr) & Leonie Richter

  
  

7 yo

• Hexagon’s Oprahmanda (v.Diamond Hit) & Tessa Kole 

• Oberon (v.Kensington) & Daria Sushchinskaya 

• Obredho (v.Johnson) & Brecht D’Hoore 

• Obsession Taonga (v.Vitalis) & Lara van Nek 

• Ocarl (v.Glock’s Toto Jr) & Thalia Rockx 

• Odi Murona (v.Blue Hors Farrell) & Tessa Kole 

• Ohio (v.Kaiman) & Kirsten Brouwer 

• Oliviera 3 (v.Sezuan’s Donnerhall) & Marina Welbers 

• Olympia W (v.Ebony) & Vai Bruntink 

• Ortisei (v.Glock’s Toto Jr) & Julia Groenhart 

• O’Toto van de Wimphof (v.Glock’s Toto Jr) & Diederik van Silfhout 

• Ozstralis Cottinglee (v.Sir Donnerhall) & Kirsten Brouwer 

The final selection stage will take place in Ermelo on June 22nd. Several pairs, absent from Delft for various reasons, will be presented at this final selection.

The World Championships will be held this year from August 4th to 9th in Verden.

crédit photo : FEI/Digishots