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“You can already see it in their eyes”: how breeders Van Uytert, Van de Lageweg, and Okkema select their young talents

“Mindset is ultimately everything,” says Joop van Uytert. Together with Janko van de Lageweg (VDL Stud) and Age Okkema (Stal de Mersken), he shared his vision on selecting young stallions, a process where expertise, bloodlines, and intuition converge. From the first assessment during rearing to the decision on which stallions will go to the licensing, every step demands knowledge and feel.

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