25 - 29 August 2021 WBFSH World Breeding Dressage Championships for Young Horses takes place in Verden.

For the Dutch candidates the selection schedule and criteria is already available.

Agreement between Dutch national federation and KWPN has been made and KWPN will be responsible for the selection for WCYH. All Dutch breeding associations under WBFSH will be able to present candidates for WCYH.

Selection dates:

20 and 27 April - observation tests. 30 best horses per year will be invited for first selection.
19 and 20 May - first observation. 20 best horses will be invited for 2nd selection.
21 and 22 June - second observation. 12 best horses will be invited for the final selection.
19 and 20 July - final selection. Including wildcards and announcement of selected combination.
3 August - final training sessions and reserve combinations will be announced.

Additionally two optional training sessions will be held before the championships.

Source: KWPN