World of Showjumping went to visit the VDL Stud in the Netherlands, and met their world-wide famous stallions such as VDL Cardento, VDL Bubalu, Indoctro, Corland and Quasimodo van de Molendreef. VDL Cardento is pictured above, coming back from a walk with Jill. All photos (c) Jenny Abrahamsson.
Wiebe-Yde van de Lageweg and VDL Douglas.
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The 27-year-old Corland out for a walk.
The five-year-old Grand Slam VDL (Cardento x Heartbreaker x Mr. Blue x Nimmerdor) got the all-time top score at the KWPN Stallion test of 90 points .
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A smile from the 26-year-old Indoctro, who was bought when he was two weeks old.
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VDL Bubalu enjoying his retirement after being extremly successful in the sport.
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The 23-year-old father of Hello Sanctos - Quasimodo van de Molendreef - enjoys some paddock time.
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