KWPN Approved Stallion | Show Jumping, Eventing, Hunter

Love Connects

Bred for the top.
Proven on the course.

Connect × Quality Time TN × Burggraaf — 1.73m dark brown. Active at 1.40m international level under Maikel van der Vleuten. KWPN approved. Suitable for show jumping and eventing.

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Qualities

Why Love Connects?

KWPN approved. “Love Connects can add rideability and reflexes.” His versatility and user-friendliness make him interesting for show jumping, eventing, or hunter breeding.

1.73m Appealing Model

Dark brown with an expressive head and noble appearance. Correct rectangular build with a strong topline. An attractive type that stands out at KWPN inspections.

Withers Up

Springs up well from the withers with more than sufficient to good reflexes and good foreleg technique. Finishes well at the rear — KWPN inspection report.

1.40m International

Active at 1.40m international level. Winner of the KWPN Stallion Competition day final for 5-year-olds at 1.20m level under Megan Laseur. 2nd place in the KWPN Stallion Competition for 6-year-olds under Maikel van der Vleuten.

Honest & Hardworking

High to very high willingness to work according to the KWPN inspection. Consistent show jumper with a wonderful temperament. His honest attitude also makes him interesting for eventing breeding.

Drivability & Reflexes

Official KWPN breeding advice: adds rideability and reflexes to show jumping breeding. Active canter, good balance, and responsive to the aids — qualities that are also valued in eventing.

WFFS-Free

Completely WFFS-free — freely mated with any mare. No clinical or radiological abnormalities. KWPN and SGW veterinarily approved.

Ancestry

A lineage that Performs

Breeding Family 38 — the renowned Twiggy line of Jan Greve. Olympic blood via Casall, Grand Prix via Connect, elite status via Hello Twiggy BB. KWPN approved with bloodlines proven in sport.

Stallion
Love Connects
KWPN 2016 — Stableford 1.73m
Parents
Connect
Father — Int. 1.35m
Hello Twiggy BB
Mother — Elite 1.40m
Grandparents
Connor
1.45m GP
Marcie
Mother
Quality Time TN
Grand Prix
Origgi
Pref. Elite
Great-grandparents
Casall
Olympic
Cor de la Bryère
Mare
Content
v. Calypso II
Chin Chin
Stallion
Daimler
Mare
Viscount
Stallion
Iggy
v. Libero H
Bloodlines

Discover the Bloodlines

The power behind Love Connects — proven from both sides.

Connect

Father — Int. 1.35m

Holsteiner stallion who jumped internationally at 1.35m level under Caroline Müller. At the performance test, Connect received a 9.75 for jumping aptitude. His rideability and balance also make his offspring suitable for eventing.

9.75 jumping ability
9.5 drivability
1.35m international

Connor

Grandfather — 1.45m Grand Prix

Connor is bred from the direct dam line of Corrado I — one of the most influential show jumping bloodlines in the world. As a son of Casall (Olympic), he combines Olympic blood with proven Grand Prix ability.

1.45m Grand Prix
Casall Olympic
Corrado I line

Hello Twiggy BB

Mother — Elite 1.40m

Elite mare that jumped at 1.40m level. Descended from the renowned Twiggy line (breeding family 38) of Jan Greve — one of the most successful show jumping families in KWPN and eventing breeding.

Elite predicate
1.40m show jumping
Family 38 Twiggy line

Quality Time TN

Mother Father — Grand Prix

International Grand Prix show jumping horse under Jeroen Dubbeldam. Quality Time achieved impressive results at the very highest level and is a proven sire. 

 

Grand Prix level
Double dam rider
Proven sire
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Deck Conditions 2026

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€300

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Foal money fresh
€800

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payment within 2 weeks

Foal money freezer
€400

with a live foal
payment within 2 weeks

Sport mares (1.30+)
€100 discount

reduced foal fee
fresh & frozen

✓ WFFS-free

✓ KWPN approved

✓ No pregnancy, no money

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Gallery

Photos

Check out Love Connects, from training and competition to free in the pasture.

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In Action

Videos

Watch Love Connects and his ancestors in action, from performance to competition.

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Offspring

Proven Inheritability

The offspring of Love Connects are beautiful, user-friendly sport horses. The offspring stand out for their athletic build, appealing front, and strong working mentality. From foal inspection to Z/ZZ level — consistent in type and ability.

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The Story

The Story of Love Connects

From promising foal from the Twiggy line to international show jumper under Maikel van der Vleuten, this is his story.

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