Performance

Performance damline

Sports index

The sports index dressage is based on the sport of the horse itself and/or offspring and/or family members.This is presented in relation to the breeding direction dressage.The sport index is only shown for horses with their own sport presentation.

Sport index dressuur: 0

Genetic profile

The breeding values have been estimated using information from sport, inspections and talent tests and in addition the available DNA profiles (genotypes).
The DNA profile of the horse itself is included here.
The breeding values are presented in relation to the dressage breeding direction.
An average KWPN dressage horse has a dressage breeding value between 80 and 120.

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Approved offspring

No approved offspring

Performance test report

Conformation:
Knock Out is a more than sufficiently developed riding type stallion who is more than sufficiently in the rectangular model. The head is appealing. The neck has good length with a correct head-neck connection. The neck has good shape, good length and good muscling. The shoulder is good in length and a little straight in position. The withers are more than sufficiently developed and of good length. The back has more than sufficient length and muscling. The loins are well muscled and well connected. The croup has a good position and good length and muscling. The hamstring should be a little longer. The foreleg is correctly positioned. The hindleg is correctly positioned. The pasterns are good in length and correctly positioned. The foundation is more than sufficiently developed and of good quality. The hooves are well developed, good in shape and good in quality. The heels are well developed.

Descendant:
In Knock Out, Ebony (by Painted Black) has his first KWPN approved son. Ebony took part in the World Dressage Horses World Championships as a five-, six- and seven-year-old and has now been classified in the Small Tour under Vai Bruntink. Knock Out's maternal line contains a lot of sport performances, his mother Charming Vurona is ZZ-Licht classified. She is an elite sports daughter of the Grand Prix stallion Dreamcatcher, classified under Mirelle van Kemenade-Witlox. Her mother Vurona, who carries the elite, preferent, performance and sport predicates, is a daughter of the preferent Negro. She is also the dam of the KWPN approved stallion High-Five U.S. (by Charmeur), the stallion First Choice (by Jazz), approved in Germany and Denmark, and a Z-horse of Fürst Heinrich. Knock Out's great-grandmother, Murona, has also earned her credits in breeding: she is the dam of the Grand Prix horse Axel (by Sandreo) of Alexandre Ayache, ZZ-L horse Fabergé (by Negro) and Z horses from Johnson, Clavecimbel, Flemmingh and Negro. She is also grandmother of the PSG dressage horse Calva la Cornilliere (by Flemmingh), the Grand Prix horse Zegerwaard (by Jazz) and several Z-dressage horses.

Performance report:
Knock Out is an honest, reliable and sympathetic stallion with a very good attitude. The stallion is very willing to work and is easy to work with. The walk is regular, active and very good in space with good flexion of the joints. The stallion moves light-footing in the trot with a lot of leg technique, good space, a lot of bearing capacity and a hindleg that is easy to carry. The canter is powerful, uphill, carried and has good space. Knock Out moves with a lot of flexibility, a lot of posture and a good to very good balance. Knock Out has much to very much talent for dressage and gives his rider a good to very good feeling.

Stable behaviour:
Honest and reliable stallion, easy in handling and calm in the stable.

Veterinary report:
No particularities have been established.

Sperm test:
Expected fertilizing ability class: sufficient.

Breeding / matching advice:
Knock Out can improve leg technique, flexibility and bearing capacity in dressage horse breeding.

Report of the mother:
Charming Vurona is a sufficiently developed, appealing mare who is more than sufficiently rectangular.
The head is expressive with a nice large eye.
The neck has sufficient length with a correct head-neck connection.
The neck has a good shape, more than sufficient length, good muscling and is deep out of the chest.
The withers are more than sufficiently developed and more than sufficient in length.
The shoulder has more than sufficient length and a good position.
The back has sufficient length and more than sufficient muscling.
The loins are tight and well connected.
The croup has a slightly straight position, good length and good muscling.
The hamstring has more than sufficient length.
The foreleg is correct when viewed from the front and back at the knee when viewed from the side.
The hindleg is correctly positioned.
The pasterns are good in length and slightly straight.
The hooves are well developed and of good quality with good heels.
The foundation is well developed and of good quality.
The walk has more than sufficient space and more than sufficient flexibility.
The trot has more than sufficient space with more than sufficient posture and a good carrying hindleg. The use of the foreleg is flat.
The canter is powerful, good in space, more than sufficiently carried with a more than sufficient posture.

Charming Vurona achieved the following results in the IBOP test in 2010:
Walk 7.5 Trot 8 Canter 8 Elasticity 8 Posture and Balance 8 Rideability and Machinability 7.5 Talent as a dressage horse 8 Total 78.5 points

The mare Charming Vurona is ZZ-light classified in the national dressage sport.

Height of withers: 1.65m / Colour: dark brown

This report contains the data and knowledge at the time of approving (spring 2018). Some of the information in this report may change later due to new knowledge or information.

Performance test scores

Offspring report

No registered Offspring report

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