Father is the KWPN stallion Kjento, who became the World Champion of the 6- and 7-year-old dressage horses in 2021 and 2022.
The preferent top sire Negro, himself a son of the also preferent top sire Ferro, is the sire of Kjento. Negro has already had a significant positive impact on breeding through his approved sons and grandsons.
The dam is the mare Zoriana, elite pref IBOP-dr PROK, a daughter of the preferent stallion Jazz. She was third at the National Mare Inspection as a three-year-old and then achieved a top score of 90 points for her IBOP, including a 10 for the trot. She is classified in Z-level dressage, just like her mother Poriana, keur pref prest sport-dr, a daughter of Juventus. Full brothers of Zoriana are classified in ZZ-Heavy and ZZ-Light. Additionally, Poriana has produced two Z2-level dressage horses by Vivaldi. The third dam, Koriana keur pref prest sport-dr (by Rubinstein I), has produced several sport horses, including the Light Tour horses Rhapsody (by Lancet), Zidana (by Krack C), and Uno (by Jazz). She has also produced three Z-level dressage horses by Johnson, one by Krack C, and is the grandmother of several Z/ZZ-level horses.
In 2019, Kjento won the first round of the semi-final of the PAVO Cup and finished in a fantastic second place in the final. He also performed exceptionally well in the stallion competitions, achieving high rankings in Kronenberg, Ermelo, and Zuidbroek. In the final, he finished in a very impressive second place, with just a 1-point difference. In 2020, he convincingly qualified for the World Championships for Young Dressage Horses in Verden. During the KWPN stallion presentation in Ermelo, Kjento received the ultimate score of 10 for his trot and an impressive 9.5 for his canter. With a total of 90 points, he topped the rankings.
In 2021, Kjento was crowned FEI World Champion of 6-year-old dressage horses at the World Championships in Verden. With a total score of 96%, Lottie and Kjento were the absolute favorites of both the judges and the audience! In 2022, he once again became the World Champion for 7-year-old dressage horses.
Source: Van Olst Horses