The stallions Johnnie Walker F and O'Neil vd Bisschop, auctioned at Foal Auction Prinsjesdag, both earned a ticket for the second viewing of the KWPN Stallion Selection in Den Bosch. The extremely interestingly bred stallions from the breeding of the Florijn and Stal van den Bisschop family respectively convinced the KWPN Stallion Selection Committee.

Johnnie Walker F (Cidane x Quidam de Revel) is owned by Egbert Schep from Tull en 't Waal and descends from the talented Heartbreaker son Cidane. The Florijn family from Geesteren (Gelderland) bred Johnnie Walker F out of the elite EPTM(spr) mare Cinerma – also a half sister of the international Grand Prix show jumper Trento ridden by the Mexican Santiago Lambre.

O'Neil vd Bisschop (Diamant de Semilly x Ogano Sitte) is registered with Ben van Mierlo from Koningslust and has its origin in Belgium. This excellently bred Diamant de Semilly son was born in the stables of the De Craene family from Melle. O'Neil vd Bisschop's dam, Jade vd Bisschop, already jumps at international 1.40m level and is the half sister of the famous mare Secret Love Wonderland. This Libero H daughter already produced the stallions Dulf van den Bisschop, Maestro van den Bisschop and Arizona, as well as the international Grand Prix show jumpers VDL Holland van den Bisschop (Remco Been) and Estina (Samantha McIntosh).

Johnnie Walker F (Cidane x Quidam de Revel)

O'Neil vd Bisschop (Diamant de Semilly x Ogano Sitte)

The four-year-old Tornesch son Heliotrop HBZ has been selected for the sport horse auction Sale of the Rising Stars of Teus van den Brink. Heliotrop HBZ was auctioned as a foal at Foal Auction Prinsjesdag.

Heliotrop HBZ was in the news several times last summer when he won two pre-selections for the Wolden Cup for four-year-olds. The Tornesch x Calvados son also caught the eye of show jumper dealer Teus van den Brink and he struck. Now Van den Brink has included Heliotrop HBZ in its Sale of the Rising Stars on Saturday, January 21 in Drachten.

Watch the video of Heliotrop HBZ below:

Quiwi Capitol, who was selected for Foal Auction Prinsjesdag in 2014, obtained his breeding license from the Holsteiner Verband last week. The gray impressed with his scope and reflexes and comes from the breeding of Harm Thormählen.

Quiwi Capitol is a son of the Holsteiner stallion Quiwi Dream, a son of Quidam de Revel who jumps at Grand Prix level with Hans-Dieter Dreher. In addition, Quiwi Capitol is bred out of the Cero I daughter Z-Capitola, who produced the auction topper of Prinsjesdag For Capitol this year. Granddam U-Capitola is then the full sister of the legendary progenitor Capitol I.

Quiwi Capitol will be at stud at the well-known stallion station of Maas J. Hell in Klein Offenseth.