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Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve

🇧🇪 Belgium · BWP / KWPN · by Narcos II · chestnut · 1996

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Breeding Index

The record is young, but Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve's forward signals point up — one to watch.

World ranking

#28 of 100

Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve finished #28 of the 100 ranked sires on the 2025 WBFSH world list — ahead of 72% of the field.

Proven offspring

3

sons / daughters split — being researched

His sons and daughters proven at 1.60 m — the sport's greatest height. How many won at 5★ is still being researched.

Career on the world list

#1 #5 #10 #25 #50 #100 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 2025

14 seasons on the WBFSH world list — best #13. Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve being researched — is Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve higher on the world list than last season? Hover the line for each season.

Next generation

being researched — are Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve's newest sons and daughters reaching the top, or did the best crops come long ago?

How the score is mixed: record 25% · depth 20% · quality 15% · momentum 15% · trajectory 25%. Only researched parts count — nothing is ever guessed in. Weights v1. Decision support, not a guarantee — no stud can buy a higher index.

#13Best WBFSH rank · 2018 · 2019
#28WBFSH sire 2025
31.60m offspring
€2,150Stud fee
169 cm · 16.3hhHeight
1996Born
7/7Traits profiled

About Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve

Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve is a chestnut BWP / KWPN showjumping stallion foaled in 1996, by Narcos II out of a Laudanum xx dam.

Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve is a showjumping stallion born in 1996 in Belgium. He is registered with studbooks such as the Belgian Warmblood (BWP) and the Royal Dutch Sport Horse (KWPN). Bred by R. Vets, Tangelo descends from an illustrious lineage; his sire, Narcos II, is a renowned progenitor of jumpers, while his dam, Olympia van de Krekebeke, contributes a strong performance line with Laudanum XX, Ramiro, and Almé. His genetic heritage is evident in both his performance and progeny. Tangelo enjoyed significant success on the international circuit, competing under Roelof Bril. He secured third place in the Grand Prix of Vienna and Birmingham, successfully tackling the 1.60-metre height. This showcases him as a serious contender in the elite show jumping arena. In breeding, Tangelo’s influence is substantial, with over 50 sons approved by major studbooks, including Zangersheide, KWPN, and BWP. The demand for his genetics confirms his status as a sire of future champions.

Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve has fathered numerous offspring who have excelled significantly in international showjumping. Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z, one of his eminent sons, has achieved prestigious victories in CSI5* Grand Prix events under Daniel Deusser, including wins at Oslo, Lyon, and several World Cup events. Another progeny, Darry Lou, has amassed considerable prize money exceeding 1.6 million euros, showcasing his exceptional ability in 5* Grand Prix competitions under Beezie Madden. Tangelo's progeny consistently display remarkable talent and competitive spirit, underscoring his profound impact as a breeding stallion. His offspring such as Victoria and Bintang II have also achieved notable success in high-level competitions, further testifying to his enduring legacy in showjumping breeding.

Conformation: modern blooded model with elasticity, balance and useful reflexes

Temperament: generally rideable and willing, with useful sport energy

His stamp — performance traits

Blood4/5
Power5/5
Scope5/5
Technique4/5
Carefulness4/5
Rideability5/5
Temperament5/5

Researched stamp — 5 = strongly passes the trait. Web-sourced; confirm with the stud.

His stamp — conformation

Feet3/5
Limbs5/5
Neck set4/5
Topline & loin3/5
Shoulder4/5
Back / coupling4/5

Researched stamp — 5 = strongly passes the trait. Web-sourced; confirm with the stud.

Watch Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve jump — 3 clips

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Tangelo van de Zuuthoeve — Pedigree

BWP / KWPN · by Narcos II out of Olympia van de Krekebeke · WBFSH #28 (2025) · 3 offspring at 1.60m

Tangelo van de ZuuthoeveBWP / KWPN · 1996 · chestnut
DamOlympia van de Krekebeke
Ma Pomme
Tanael
Il Pleut Bergere
Alcyone Z
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Sources

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