NMK mare and three-year-old IBOP topper Netina sold
The elite mare Netina (by Glamourdale) is sold to Sonnenberg Farm USA and Stal Laarakkers.
Netina was owned by Van Olst Horses and Derk Jan Mekkes. She obtained the star predicate with 80/85 points in 2021 and was then allowed to participate in the NMK. With a nine for the walk and five times an 8.5, she ended up with 85.5 points for the IBOP. The comment of KWPN jury member Bart Henstra was as follows: “This is a youthful mare with a lot of blood and is forward end really willing to work. She moves with a lot of leg technique and is light-footed. In walk she has a lot of shoulder freedom, she is very loose in the body and spacious. In trot and canter her good technique, impulsion and talent to shorten and widen are positively noticeable. She is a great mare with three good gaits and a clear natural talent.” With this performance Netina definitely became elite. Vai Bruntink will continue to take care of Netina’s training. The planning is that Netina and Vai will start in the PAVO Cup.