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.

To explain the terminology used in this overview, please refer to this legend

Approved offspring

No approved offspring

Performance test report

Conformation:
Lord Diamond is a well-developed, appealing stallion with a good rectangular body shape with a slightly downward body direction. The head is appealing. The neck has more than sufficient length with a correct head-neck connection. The neck is vertical, more than sufficient in length and well-muscled and slightly deep out of the chest. The shoulder is good in length and a little straight in position. The withers are more than sufficiently developed and have good length. The back is good in length and well-muscled. The loins are well connected and somewhat tight. The croup has a good position, more than sufficient length and good muscling. The hamstring has more than sufficient length. The foreleg is correctly positioned. The hindleg is a little long and a bit sickled. The pasterns are good in length and correctly positioned. The foundation is well developed and of good quality. The hooves are well developed, good in shape and of good quality. The heels are correctly developed.

Descendant:
Lord Diamond is the first KWPN-approved son of Daily Diamond, who was entered in the studbook with high marks.
Do Nijke (by Scandic) is the dam of Lord Diamond, and she is a full sister of the Grand Prix horse Elgin from Inessa Merkulova. Do Nijke achieved several eights during her mare test and she is the mother of a Z-dressage horse from Ampère. Lord Diamond's grandmother is Ziezo Nijke (by Riverdance), who also produced a ZZ-Heavy horse in addition to Elgin from Scandic.
The famous preferent stallion Jazz, who recently passed away after an unprecedentedly successful breeding career, is also found in this dam line.

Performance report:
Lord Diamond is an honest and reliable stallion with a good to very good attitude. The stallion has a lot of willingness to work and is very easy to work with. The walk has good space but the hindleg should be placed more active underneath the body. The trot has good space with an active hindleg which is easy to work with. The canter is powerful, spacious and carried. Lord Diamond moves with a good posture and plenty of balance. Lord Diamond has a lot of talent for dressage and gives his rider a good feeling.

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

Veterinary report:
No particularities have been established.

Sperm test:
Expected fertilizing ability class: good.

Breeding / matching advice:
Lord Diamond can add light-footing, rideability and attitude to dressage horse breeding.

Report of the mother:
Do Nijke is a well-developed, appealing mare with a good rectangular model with a downward body direction.
The head is expressive with a nice large eye.
The neck is more than sufficient in length with a light head-neck connection.
The neck has good shape, good length and good muscling.
The withers are well developed and are more than sufficient in length.
The shoulder has good length and a slightly straight position.
The back has good length and good muscling.
The loins are well muscled and well connected.
The croup has a sloping position, good length and good muscling.
The hamstring has more than sufficient length.
The foreleg is correctly positioned when viewed from the front and back at the knee when viewed from the side.
The hindleg is sickled.
The pasterns are good in length and slightly weak.
The hooves are well developed and of good quality with slightly low heels.
The foundation is well developed and of good quality.
Do Nijke has not been assessed in motion due to an injury.

Do Nijke achieved the following results at the EPTM in 2011:
Walk 8 Trot 7.5 Canter 8 Elasticity 7.5 Posture and Balance 7.5 Rideability and Machinability 8 Talent as a dressage horse 7.5 Total 77.5 points

Height of withers: 1.72m / Colour: brown

This report contains the data and knowledge at the time of approving (January 2020). 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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