Just Wimphof

Biography

Just Wimphof is a leading KWPN-approved Grand Prix dressage stallion, ridden by Renate van Uytert-van Vliet, combining elite sport performance with exceptional breeding influence. Bred from the legendary De Niro and out of a Riccione mare from the dam line of Don Schufro, he unites proven Grand Prix bloodlines with modern rideability, power, and trainability. Just Wimphof gained early recognition at the FEI World Breeding Dressage Championships for Young Horses, qualifying for finals as a 5-, 6-, and 7-year-old. He earned top marks across trot, walk, canter, and submission, and scored 90 points at the Den Bosch Stallion Competition. He has multiple Small and Light Tour victories, including: Prix St. Georges – up to 75.22% Intermediaire I & Freestyle CDI Kronenberg – 73.71% VHO Trophy Den Bosch – 78.13% Bronze – Dutch Championship Light Tour In 2025, he progressed to Grand Prix, debuting in Delft (65.65%) and performing consistently at Heeswijk-Dinther (68.66%) and national championships. Just Wimphof descends from world-class dressage lines: Sire: De Niro – WBFSH World No.1 stallion Dam-sire: Riccione – sire of Grand Prix competitors Granddam sire: Sandro Hit – WBFSH World No.2 stallion Dam line: Foundation mare Fiesta (also dam of Don Schufro), elite mare Rastede (IBOP 84.5, Pavo Cup finalist) This pedigree provides both athletic ability for Grand Prix and stable temperament that his offspring inherit reliably. Just Wimphof is a top KWPN breeding stallion, producing approved sons and championship offspring with excellent rideability, strong hind leg engagement, and consistent performance. Many daughters achieve Ster, Voorlopig Keur, and Keur mare status. Renate van Uytert-van Vliet describes him as “a wonderful horse to work with every day”, combining eagerness to learn, focus in the arena, and calm, affectionate behavior in the stable—qualities that make him both a top sport horse and influential breeding stallion.