BREEDING
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Mathijs
(DECEASED)
Mathijs, an FPZV 1st premium approved breeding stallion, is an outstanding combination of gentle temperament, conformation, and athleticism. He has a fabulous work ethic which allows him to excel in any discipline. His offspring inherit his superior conformation, powerful gaits and a sweet nature. If you aspire to producing a champion classic sport horse with performance and versatility second to none, he is your stallion.
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Mathijs is a permanently approved FPZV breeding stallion, with worldwide breeding rights. He is by the legendary stallion Jakob 302 a very powerful stallion. Mathijs's bloodlines are very rare in the US.
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On the dam's side, Richtsje, a 1st premium KFPS Ster mare has a very rich Preferent line. Her dam, grand-dam, great grand-dam, and great-great grand-dam are all Preferent, which means this whole line is proven to only produce top quality offspring without exception.
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In 2011, Mathijs won two national champion titles at the IFSHA National Dressage Championships in Lexington, VA at Training and First Level. He scored in the mid-70's his first year out at 5-star open dressage competitions at Training and First Level. Mathijs loves dressage and excels in competition!
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In Mathijs's FPZV Stallion Performance Test, he received one of the highest scores of all time with an 8.4 overall and also took High Point Driving Champion.
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At the keur, he set a new high keur score record for the FPZV. The previous record had been 8.0, and Mathijs marked an impressive 8.2.
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Mathijs's offspring are doing outstanding in the breed shows. At the 2011 NEW ENGLAND DRESSAGE FALL FESTIVAL REGION 8 CHAMPIONSHIPS, Mathijs's offspring, Kensington, won the IBC Friesian Horse Award.