Glamourdale

Biography

Glamourdale is the undisputed champion of the 2014 Stallion Inspection, the Reserve Champion of the 2014 KWPN performance test, the 2018 sovereign” FEI World Champion of 7-year-old dressage horses and voted The KWPN Horse of the Year 2020, 2023 and 2024. In his KWPN inspection report, Glamourdale is described as “an honest and reliable stallion with a very good temperament. He is extremely willing to work and has good trainability… moves with abundant to veryabundant elasticity, self-carriage, and balance. He has an abundant to very abundant talent for dressage and gives his rider a very good feeling.” Glamourdale is a son of the “producer of champions” Lord Leatherdale, out of the preferent prok mare Thuja (s. Negro), one of the best broodmares in the Netherlands. Thuja is the dam of the top stallion Glamoudale and both ‘Elite’ mares Zonnebloem (s. Polansky) and Fresia (s. Jazz). Thuja is a full-sister of the English A-cadre top Grand Prix horse Numberto (Spencer Wilton) and the cousin of the very successful Small Tour horse Willem Alexander (s. Negro x Flemmingh x Ahorn). Great granddam Clementine (s. Ulft) produced Händel (s. Wolfgang), Michael Whitaker’s international top horse.