Category: Jumper News Belgie

Jérôme Guery & Eras Ste Hermelle Jump to First in €25,400 La Laiterie de Montaigu Prize CSI 5* at Dinard

Dinard, France – July 15, 2021 – The first class of the competition reserved to the world elite, engaged in the 5* label, was held on the magnificent grass arena. 43 pairs were on the start list. Their target was to clear the first phase of the course designed […]

Vincent Lambrecht & S&L Rocky Supreme in €26,200 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3*

Knokke-Heist, Belgium – July 09, 2021 – It was another beautiful day at Knokke Hippique today offering top sport, sunny weather and lifestyle. The Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* presented by Baobab, was a real highlight of the day with a great field of riders. In total 79 […]

Dominique Hendrickx & Vintadge de La Roque Dash for the Cash in €26,100 STX Motorhomes Speed Challenge CSI 3*

Knokke-Heist, Belgium – July 08, 2021 – Knokke Hippique is back for week three at the beautiful Belgian seaside. Today was the first day of qualifying classes for the this weekend’s Grand Prix classes.  The qualifier for the Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented by STX Motorhomes, was run […]

Constant van Paesschen & Isidoor van de Helle Power to Win €100,000 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 4*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – July 04, 2021 – It was not the Euro Cup but The “Red Devils” celebrated victory over “Les Bleus” as the Belgian anthem was played loud on French soil after Constant van Paesschen (BEL) and Isidoor van de Helle powered towards first in […]

Jérôme Guery & Quel Homme de Hus Reign Supreme in €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* at Knokke Hippique

Knokke-Heist, Belgium – June 27, 2021 – “Today was my day”, the Belgian winner of the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* – presented by Audi, says contently.  Jérôme Guery (BEL) and his mount Quel Homme de Hus but also the number two, Kevin Staut (FRA), and the organization […]

The Belgian Team for the Olympic Games in Tokyo

Zaventem, Belgium – June 24, 2021- The Royal Belgian Equestrian Sports Federation released a statement on Thursday announcing the showjumping team for the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.The official selections for jumping and eventing were presented during a press conference of the BOIC in Hasselt. The Blegian […]

Wilm Vermeir & Joyride S Gallop to First in €30,100 Artemide Challenge CSI 5* at Knokke Hippique

Knokke-Heist, Belgium – June 24, 2021 –  Belgian rider Wilm Vermeir (BEL) scored one for the home team on Thursday. In the Grand Prix-qualification over 1.50m – presented by Artemide – the Flemish rider improved the time to beat set by compatriot Dominique Hendrickx (BEL) in the ranking […]

It’s Showtime for the World’s Best Showjumpers at Knokke Hippique!

Knokke-Heist, Belgium – June 23, 2021 – From the 23rd of June to the 11th of July the Belgian coast will be the backdrop of the sixth edition of Knokke Hippique. The prestigious showjumping event promises a star-studded line up of the world’s best riders who will bring their finest […]

Knokke Hippique is Back for Three Weeks with the Best of Showjumping!

Knokke-Heist, Belgium – June 23, 2021 – This will be a Corona-proof event, which means that unfortunately, the public will not be permitted to attend. They will, however, be able to follow all the fun and action via the live stream, which will cover the three arenas. The need is high, […]

Jérôme Guery & Eras Ste Hermelle Excel in €25,520 FFE Equi’Action Prize CSIO 5* at La Baule

La Baule, France – June 10, 2021 – Jérôme Guery (BEL) and Eras Ste Hermelle jumped towards victory in the Prix FFE Equiaction – Fonds de dotation de la Fédération Française d’Equitation with Eras Ste Hermelle yesterday during the opening day of the Longines Jumping International of La […]

Team Belgium at their Best Nipping Germany to Win €200,000 Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup CSIO 5*

Rome, Italy – May 28, 2021 – An exciting edition of the €200,000 Intesa Sanpaolo Nations Cup for the 88th CSIO of Rome at Piazza di Siena. For only the second time in the long and distinguished history of Nations Cup Jumping at CSIO Rome, Team Belgium won through ahead […]

Jérôme Guery & Grupo Prom Milton Victorious in €25,600 Madrid Horse Week Trophy CSI 5*

Madrid, Spain – May 21, 2021 – Jérôme Guery (BEL) and the lightning-fast Grupo Prom Milton powered to a convincing win in the opening class of the Longines Global Champions Tour of Madrid CSI 5*. The super-speedy pair took the first win of the weekend beating Olympic champion […]

Back-to-Back Grand Prix Victories for Gregory Wathelet & Cocktail de Talma at the Hubside Spring Tour CSI 2*

Grimaud, France – May 09, 2021 – A Belgian déjà vu! For the second week in a row, Gregory Wathelet (BEL) and Cocktail de Talma claimed top honors in the €25,400 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2* during the Hubside Jumping Spring Tour CSI 5*, 4* & 2* at […]

Jos Verlooy & Jacobien Dwerse Hagen Jump to First in €51,100 Speed Challenge CSI 4* at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – May 08, 2021 –  Competition at its finest is the best way to describe the second day of the Spring Event at Tops International Arena. Speed and handiness were the main ingredients of Saturday’s competitions. The main class, the 4* 1.50/1.55m against the clock, […]

Gregory Wathelet & Cocktail de Talma Gallop to Win €25,400 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2*

Grimaud, Saint Tropez, France – May 02, 2021 – Gregory Wathelet (BEL) had a major reason to drink the champagne of celebration yesterday as the Belgian and Cocktail de Talma were victorious in the €25,400 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2*.The most important CSI 2* class of the week […]

Gudrun Patteet & Sea Coast Monalisa van’T Paradijs Fly to “Paradise” at the Dutch Masters CSI 5*

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – April 24, 2021 – Belgian rider Gudrun Patteet (BEL) was the first lady rider to win during the 2021 Dutch Masters – Indoor Brabant Horse Show CSI 5*. She won the €10,000 Borek Prize CSI 5* with Sea Coast Monalisa van ‘t Paradijs. Patteet […]

Walk the Course with: Course Designer Louis Konickx

Geneva, Switzerland, April 25, 2021 – An assistant course designer at 15 years old, and a loyal patron of Indoor Brabant and The Dutch Masters since 2008; we spoke to Louis Konickx about his hopes and dreams for show jumping in 2021, Sunday’s Rolex Grand Prix, and what he […]

Gregory Wathelet & Faut-Il des 7 Vallons Gallop to Win Roelofsen Horsetrucks Prize CSI 5* at The Dutch Masters

 ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – April 23, 2021 – The first competition of The Dutch Masters 2021, the Roelofsen Horsetrucks Prijs, a two-stage special, was won by Belgian Gregory Wathelet (BEL). The 40-year-old, who won the ‘major’ at CHIO Aachen in 2017, saddled the 10-year-old SBS stallion Faut-Il des […]

In the Life of Niels Bruynseels: “I always felt He was a Special Horse Because of His Character & Quality”

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – April 16, 2021 –In an exclusive interview, Niels Bruynseels has confirmed to GCTV that he believes he is a top three contender for the overall 2021 Longines Global Champions Tour  Championship. After his stunning performance in Doha, Bruynseels credits his victory to extremely strong horsepower with the […]

Jumping Lummen’s Spring Tour Postponed to September

Lummen, Belgium – April 09, 2021 – The organizers of Jumping Lummen have announced that the 2021 edition of their Spring Tour has been postponed to next September: They state the following in their announcement: We had all been looking forward to our new edition very much but […]

Another Dominant Win as Daniel Deusser & Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z Top 2021 WEF Earnings Ranking!

Wellington, Florida, USA – April 10, 2021 – The team at Equestrian Sport Productions (ESP) congratulates the Circuit Champions for the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Featuring 13 weeks of world-class jumper, hunter, and equitation competition at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, Florida, USA, this year’s circuit was a great […]

Stephex Stables Tops Earnings at 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival

Wellington, Florida, USA – April 08, 2021 – The team at Equestrian Sport Productions (ESP) congratulates the Circuit Champions for the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Featuring 13 weeks of world-class jumper, hunter, and equitation competition at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, FL, this […]

2021 Edition of the Zangersheide Z-Tour Cancelled

Lanaken, Belgium – April 02, 2021 –The organizers of the Zangersheide Z-Tour  have released a statement announcing that the 2021 edition of the event has been cancelled. They state the following in the official announcement: “It is with pain in our hearts that we have to cancel the […]

H&M Chilli Willi Suffers Life-Ending Accident Competing in the USA

Wellington, Florida, USA – Sadly, Nicola Philippaerts‘ (BEL) H&M Chilli Willi was put down last Friday while competing at the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Wellington, Florida, USA. The duo had just crossed the line of a CSI 5* class. Unfortunately, right after the last obstacle, the […]

Olivier Philippaerts: “I would like to Win Another 5* with H&M Legend of Love, She’s Unbelievable!”

Geneva, Switzerland – March 16, 2021 – Counting down to the first of the three remaining Majors of the Rolex Grand Slam of Showjumping, Olivier Philippaerts (BEL) kindly answered the organizers’ questions about the his ambitions in the sport, his horses and the Rolex Grand Slam Series. What […]

Francois Mathy Jr. & Casanova de L’Herse Fly to First in €25,750 Speed Challenge CSI 4* at Vilamoura

Vilamoura, Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – François Mathy Jr. (BEL) and Casanova de L’Herse did not go home empty handed during the during the 2021 Vilamoura Atlantic Tour at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre. The pair flew to first place in the €25,750 Speed Challenge CSI 4* last Thursday in Portugal. […]

Niels Bruynseels & Delux van T&L Turn on the Nitro to Win €375,000 LGCT Grand Prix of Doha CSI 5*

Doha, Qatar – March 6, 2021 – The first Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of 2021 kicked off in dynamic Doha, Qatar, full of passion and power with a highly emotional win for Niels Bruynseels (BEL) riding Delux van T & L.A spectacular sound and light show at […]

Olivier Philippaerts & H&M Legend of Love Light Up to Win €94,900 Speed Challenge CSI 5* at Doha

Doha, Qatar – February 25, 2021 – Commercial Bank CHI Al Shaqab presented by Longines 2021, the signature event of Al Shaqab, a member of Qatar Foundation, got off to an exciting start at the iconic Longines Arena at Al Shaqab. The eighth edition of the international event […]

Jérôme Guery & Quel Homme de Hus Jump to First in €51,100 Horseware Grand Prix CSI 3*

Vejer de La Frontera, Spain – February 14, 2021 – Top international Belgium rider Jérôme Guery (BEL) was foot perfect today at the Sunshine Tour, winning two of the most prestigious classes, both of which were FEI Longines Ranking classes.  In the Horseware Grand Prix CSI 3*, Gudrun […]

Gudrun Patteet & Sea Coast Pebbles Z Top €25,700 Small Grand Prix CSI 3* at the Sunshine Tour

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – February 11, 2021 – Gudrun Patteet was back in the winner’s circle on Saturday at the Sunshine Tour. The €25,700 Small Grand Prix CSI 3* was highly contested today and proved to be a very  exciting class in this first week of […]