KWPN Database

DARK PLEASURE, 2008

KWPN recognized
STALLION † UFO x JAZZ

Performance report

Offspring report

Dark Pleasure showed a uniform collection of
well-developed and long-legged foals with presence. The head is attractive but
slightly long. The neck has good placement but comes out somewhat deep from the
chest. The croup is sloped but should be longer. The walk is active and has
good scope and elasticity. The trot has good rhythm and scope, more than
sufficient elasticity, and good carriage. The canter is powerful with good
scope.
Number of registered offspring in 2013: 2
fillies and 8 colts
Number of foals scored at their home location
in 2013: 10 foals
Number of foals present: 7
foals
Breeding Recommendation
Dark Pleasure can add good temperament,
willingness, and light-footed, good movement to dressage horse breeding.

Performance test report

Conformation
Dark Pleasure is a more than sufficiently developed stallion with good dressage horse conformation. The head is attractive. The poll has more than sufficient length. The neck has more than sufficient length and good muscling but comes out slightly deep from the chest. The shoulder has sufficient length and good placement. The wither has good length and development. The back has sufficient length and good muscling. The loins are well connected and sufficiently muscled. The croup has more than sufficient length with good placement and muscling. The front leg has more than sufficient length but is slightly toed-out. The hind leg is correct. The legs are well developed and of good quality. The hooves are sufficiently developed with low heels.
Lineage
Dark Pleasure's sire is Ufo (Métall x El Corona), who is classified at the ZZ-light level under Kirsten Beckers. Dark Pleasure's dam Wild Pleasure, the champion of the Central Inspection in South Holland, is an elite mare by Jazz. Prior to Dark Pleasure, she produced a selected stallion by Uptown. Dark Pleasure's granddam Leandra, a preferent mare by Ferro, is the dam of two Z-level dressage horses by Polansky. Leandra's dam Equador is a keur preferent prestatie sport (dres) mare by Variant. Equador is also a full sister to Fewri, the dam of the keur stallion Negro. Equador competed in Z-level dressage and produced offspring including a Z2-level horse by Ferro and a Z-level jumper by Voltaire. Dark Pleasure's great-granddam Mewri is a keur preferent sport (jump) mare by Gondelier. The dam-line continues with daughters of Centurio and Heergraaf.
Inspection Report
Dark Pleasure is an honest and reliable stallion with a good to very good temperament. He is very willing to work and has good to very good trainability. The walk is pure and has more than sufficient to good scope. The trot is light-footed and has good scope. The canter is light-footed with good scope. Dark Pleasure moves with abundant elasticity and more than sufficient to good body position and balance. He shows abundant to very abundant talent for dressage and gives his rider a good to very good feeling.
Stable Behavior
Dark Pleasure is an honest and reliable stallion. He is easy on the ground and quiet in his stall.
Veterinary Report
No remarks.
Semen Inspection
Expected fertility class: good.
Breeding Recommendation
Dark Pleasure can contribute character, willingness, and light-footed movement to dressage horse breeding. He is best paired with large mares.
Dam Report
Wild Pleasure is a well-developed mare with more than sufficient rectangular-shaped conformation. She has abundant nobility. The head is very attractive with a large eye. The poll is sufficiently long, and the throatlatch is light. The neck is long, vertically set, and well-muscled. The wither is high and long. The shoulder is long and sloped. The back has sufficient length but is weak. The loins are broad and well connected. The croup is very sloped and slightly short. The buttock muscles have more than sufficient length. The front leg is correct. The hind leg is correct. The pasterns are straight with sufficient length. The hooves are slightly small with high heels. The legs are slightly delicate. The legs are clean and tight. The walk has scope and is pure. The trot has scope with a good front leg and a very good hind leg. The joints bend very well and the hind leg steps under the body very well. The canter has scope with a good hind leg. The mare has good self-carriage.
Height: 1.68m / 16.2 hands; color: chestnut
In 2006, Wild Pleasure earned the following scores in the IBOP test:
walk-8 (x2), trot-8.5 (x2), canter-7.5 (x2), elasticity-8.5, carriage & balance-9, rideability & trainability-7.5, dressage talent-8.5. Total 81.5 points.
This report is based on data and knowledge available at the time of approval (fall 2011). Some data in this report may be revised at a later date if new data or knowledge becomes available.