Numero Uno delivers once again IBOP star21 january 2008This year too Numero Uno marks the paternity for the IBOP star, the National Champion Willemijn (Numero Uno x Nimmerdor) was the star last year. The mare Valencia van Sappenleen (Numero Uno out of the ‘ster’ mare Olympic Fire by Iroko, breeder A. Sommerdijk from Bergharen) owned by M. Longuepee from Poperingen (Belgium) was the star of the day during the IBOP in Helden (Province of Limburg). The beautiful Numero Uno daughter is an excellent jumping horse model and is convincing in her movements; under the saddle the mare showed an excellent mentality and jumped with very good reflexes. The mare convinced everyone with her power and suppleness received very high marks. There were nines for reflexes, technique, mentality and talent as a jumping horse. This Numero Uno daughter was also awarded four times an 8.5 for balance, canter, scope and rideability.
With 80 points for appearance the mare was naturally awarded the “Ster” status. Numero Uno x Lux x Nimmerdor daughter Winirisja (owned by P. Rulkens from Biest Houtakker) was also awarded ‘Ster’ status. A full brother to this mare bred by A.J.A. van de Hoff from De Rips, is through to the second KWPN Stallion Showing in Den Bosch. Zarah FL, a daughter of the recently deceased stallion Lupicor H, scored five eights, and also received the ‘Ster’ status. Breeder of this Lupicor H x Acord II x Dutchboy daughter is F. van de Laar from St. Oedenrode and she is owned by M. Schouwenberg from Swalmen.
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