Brussels, Belgium – July 12, 2022 – The Belgian Equestrian Federation and Chef d’Equipe Peter Weinberg have announced their showjumping team for the upcoming 2022 ECCO FEI World Championships, from the 6th to the 14th of August, in Herning, Denmark. The following combinations have been selected to represented […]
Knokke-Heist, Belgium – July 10, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2022 edition of Knokke Hippique CSIO 5*, CSI 3* & 2* and they have saved the best for last, the the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSIO 5*, presented by Audi. Fifty combinations are set to […]
Knokke-Heist, Belgium – July 08, 2022 – The final CSI 3* Grand Prix of 2022 Knokke Hippique (presented by Knokke-Heist and Invest Mobile) took place in the early evening today. Of the more than 58 riders competing, only 8 finished the first round without faults. Italian course designer […]
Knokke-Heist, Belgium – July 08, 2022 – It was a victorious day for Vincent Lambrecht (BEL) on Friday at Knokke Hippique CSIO 5, CSI 3* & 2*. Besides the win in the Artemide Lighting CSI 2* on the same day, the Belgian teamed up with Catwalk Harry for […]
Knokke Heist, Belgium – July 07, 2022 – Belgium got off to a great start on Thursday during the final week of Knokke Hippique. One of the host nation’s five victories was conquered by Marthe Heudens (BEL), who guided Newton van’t Zorgvliet towards first place in the €26,100 […]
Knokke-Heist, Belgium – July 07, 2022 – Ludo Philippaerts (BEL) won the first 5* class of 2022 Knokke Hippique. He was simply unbeatable this afternoon. With the only 8-year-old Belgian Warmblood stallion Obama de La Liniere (Marius Claudius x Golden Hawk), he completed the two phases of the […]
Knokke-Heist, Belgium – July 07, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2022 edition of Knokke Hippique CSIO 5* and this year’s edition packs even more excitement. Besides the €500,000 Grand Prix CSIO 5* next Sunday, for the first time ever, the event also features the €200,00 […]
Aachen, Germany – July 03, 2022 – The Belgian rider, Wilm Vermeir (BEL), competed at the CHIO Aachen for the first time this year. And he has certainly achieved some fantastic results. Especially with his speed specialist, Linguini de la Pomme, with whom he left her fellow colleagues […]
Aachen, Germany – July 01, 2022 – The CHIO Aachen is one of the few shows that still stages a real hunting competition. The course in the €30,000 Prize of Soers CSIO 5* leads through the pond in the Main Stadium, over ditches and banks and 1.45-metre-high obstacles. […]
Aachen, Germany – June 29, 2022 – Wilm Vermeir (BEL) from Belgium had often attended the CHIO Aachen as a spectator in the past, but it is the first time he is actually taking part this year. And at the first attempt succeed in claiming victory in the […]
Wolvertem, Meise – Belgium – June 29, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2022 edition of Knokke Hippique and the second week of competition there features several great riders and horses competing in the main classes. Laura Kraut (USA), Niels Bruynseels (BEL), Bertram Allen (IRL), Jessica Springsteen […]
Wolvertem, Meise – Belgium – June 26, 2022 – The sky was the limit for Charlotte Bettendorf (LUX) and Babacool last Sunday as part of the final day of the first of three weeks of top spot at the 2022 edition of Knokke Hippique. Riding the 2011 bay […]
Traverse City, Michigan, USA – June 18, 2022 – There’s a new name in Traverse City. Belgium’s Filip de Wandel (BEL) arrived and bested a (bare) foot race to the finish with Manhattan Van’t Leeuwerikenhof in Saturday’s $37,000 Welcome Stake CSI 3* during week two of Traverse City […]
Opglabbeek, Belgium – June 15, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping at Sentower Park this week with the running of the STP Rider Series CSI 4*. Julien Epaillard (FRA), Nicola Philippaerts (BEL), Simon Delestre (FRA), Lorenzo de Luca (ITA), Olivier Philippaerts (BEL), Gudrun Patteet (BEL), Guy Williams (GBR), […]
Cannes, France – June 04, 2022 – The Prague Lions’ Pieter Devos (BEL) and Niels Bruynseels (BEL) pulled out an oscar-winning performance in tonight’s GCL Cannes, converting their pole position into a second win of the season and catapulting up to second in the overall championship race on […]
Rome, Italy – May 25, 2022 – Last year’s winners from Belgium will be last into the arena when the €220,000 Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup of Rome CSIO 5* gets underway Friday at 14.30 local time during the CSIO 5* of Rome – Masters Fratelli d’Inzeo 2022 at […]
Saint Tropez, France – May 22, 2025 – Déjà vu! Just like in 2019 in St Tropez, Pieter Devos (BEL) has taken over the lead of the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) Championship standings. The Belgian rider has been confirmed to compete at the sixth leg of the […]
Windsor, England – May 15, 2022 – The feature CSI5* class of the day, the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*, saw the world’s best horse and rider combinations battle it out for the prestigious title. Bernardo Costa Cabral’s (POR) up-to-height 1.60m course proved challenging, with only three riders making it […]
Windsor, England – May 13, 2022 – The top class international competition continued on day three of Royal Windsor Horse Show CSI 5*, with the world’s best show jumpers in action. The opening CSI 5* class of the day, the €25,500 Falcon Stakes, took the top 10 riders […]
Grimaud, France – May 12, 2022 – First to set off in the major class of the day at the Hubside Jumping Grimaud-Golfe de Saint-Tropez, the Belgian François Mathy Jr. (BEL), at the controls of Casanova de L’Herse, was not dethroned by the 25 other competitors at the […]
Mill Spring, North Carolina – May 5, 2022 – Filip De Wandel (BEL) soared to the winners’ circle aboard Manhattan Van’t Leeuwerikenhof in the $30,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake in Tryon Stadium with a jump-off time of 42.581. In second place was Jimmy Torano (USA) piloting his own […]
La Baule, France – May 06, 2022 – The stands of the François André stadium were full this Friday, the day of the Nations Cup – Ville de La Baule CSIO 5*. And the show was up to the expectations of the spectators: there was great sport, suspense and […]
Opglabbeek, Belgium – May 04, 2022 – A three-star horse show that feels like a five-star competition! That’s exactly what you can expect throughout the week at Sentower Park as many of the world’s best riders and horses “warm-up” for the outdoor season in Europe. The competition promises […]
Maubeuge, France – May 01, 2022 – Despite the young age, Thibeau Spits (BEL) was by far the brightest star at the Jumping International de Maubeuge CSI 3*. After an outstanding week, winning the three CSI 3* classes and the Six-Bar Challenge CSI 3*, Thibeau Spits (BEL) put […]
Fontainebleau, France – April 22, 2022 – The Belgium flag stood higher than all others last at Le Grand Parquet last Friday as Constant van Paesschen (BEL) rode Diaz du Thot to victory in the €52,000 Laiterie de Montaigu Prize CSI 4*, the feature class of the day […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – April 24, 2022 – The third and last week of Spring MET IV 2022 in Oliva Nova, Spain, concluded on Sunday with the €30,300 Grand Prix CSI 2*, presented by CHG (Construcciones Hispano Germanas S.A), as well as a Grand Prix in each of […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – April 23, 2022 – Jérôme Guery (BEL) and Margriet de Mariposa teamed up to win Saturday’s feature class, the Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Trophy CSI 2*at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour. The 1.45m Longines Ranking class featured 51 combinations but the Belgian and […]
Hickstead, England – July 31, 2022 – Belgium’s Gilles Thomas (BEL) had his first five-star win today when claiming the historic 150,000 Longines King George V Gold Cup CSIO 5*at Hickstead. It was the first time a Belgian rider has lifted the iconic trophy since Jacques Misonne’s win […]
How did you get into the owning side of the sport? I decided to start buying horses for Daniel Deusser 10-years-ago. Before that I had bought horses for other riders for over 20-years, but I decided that I really wanted to get to the top level of the […]
Grimaud, France – April 17, 2022 – It was not poker but Gregory Wathelet (BEL) had to pull out all the aces up his sleeve to conquer the win in the €25,500 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday at the Hubside Jumping de Grimaud CSI 5* & 2*. […]
