Kannan †
🇳🇱 Netherlands · KWPN / AES · by Voltaire · bay
Breeding Index 96 · Established
Weighted over the components with data — an unknown is excluded, never averaged in. Weights v1. Decision support, not a guarantee; no stud can buy a higher index.
About Kannan
Top international Grand Prix sire valued for power, production reliability and proven usefulness across many mare types.
Best known as sire of Olympic champion Nino des Buissonnets; VDL also lists Molly Malone, Quabri de l’Isle and Tokyo among notable progeny.
Conformation: large-framed, substantial and powerful with a reliable canter
Temperament: generally rideable and willing, with useful sport energy
At stud
| Station | VDL Stud |
|---|---|
| Region | Netherlands |
| Stud fee | €2,850 — frozen semen fee stated by VDL Stud |
| Semen | frozen |
| Status | Deceased — typically ICSI-only via rationed frozen; confirm with the stud. |
| Breed | KWPN |
His stamp — performance traits
Researched stamp — 5 = strongly passes the trait. Web-sourced; confirm with the stud.
His stamp — conformation
Researched stamp — 5 = strongly passes the trait. Web-sourced; confirm with the stud.
Pedigree
Related stallions
Sources
Web-sourced facts are unverified until confirmed with the stud/studbook. Equi Registry is independent — no stud can pay for placement.