Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – January 29, 2021- Olivier Philippaerts (BEL) and H&M Legend of Love powered past the competition and towards victory in Friday’s €26,400 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* during the third week of the Spring MET I at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour. The Belgian guided […]
Salzburg, Austria – January 24, 2021 – It was the Belgian anthem that was heard at the Salzburg Arena after a selective course in the €100,000 Equitron-Pro Grand Prix CSI 4* at the end of the 15th Neuro Socks Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4* last Sunday. The contest […]
Ludo Philippaerts (BEL) starts riding again. Later this week, he’ll participate at some shows in Oliva, where our family traditionally prepares for the new season. Ludo prefers not to use the word comeback. After his physical transformation, he decided not only to pass on his experience by theory, but also […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – December 04, 2020 – The Vereecke family name has been synonymous with victory the past months at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour and it was no different on Saturday. The dad-son combination of Koen and Andres have accounted for 17 wins since showjumping resumed there […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – December 03, 2020 – Nine-five combinations took to the ring yesterday in the first qualifier for Sunday’s Grand Prix during the second week of the 2020 Mediterranean Equestrian Tour‘s Autumn Tour III. In the end, the Belgian flag was raised higher than the rest, with […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – November 27, 2020 – Andres Vereecke (BEL) and d‘Artagan RR were the winners of Thursday’s Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* during Autum Tour III at the Mediterranean Equestrian Centre. The Belgian and the 2011 bay Holsteiner gelding (Diamant de Semilly x Calando I) advanced […]
Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – November 19, 2020 – The 2020 Vilamoura Champions Tour came to an end today at the Vilamoura Equestrian Centre with Gregory Wathelet (BEL) and Nevados S securing first place in the €52,150 Grand Prix CSIO 3*. The Belgian and the 12-year-old Polish Sport Horse (PZHK) […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – November 15, 2020 – The second part of the 2020 Autumn Series of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour concluded on Sunday with the CHG Grand Prix CSI 2*. After taking top honors in Friday’s Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2*, Belgium’s Koen Vereecke (BEL) continued his […]
Oliva Nova, Spain – November 13, 2020 – Koen Vereecke (BEL) and Donna Vd Windeweg Z led a Belgian one-two in Friday’s €26,300 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* during the third week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour‘s Autumn Series. The Belgian and the 10-year-old bay Zangersheide mare (Diamant […]
Mechelen, Belgium – November 01, 2020 – The Organizing Committee of Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W have released a statement announcing that the 2020 edition of the event is cancelled due to health safety concerns as a result of the recent surge in Coronavirus cases in Europe. Theofficial announcement […]
Grimaud, France – October 09, 2020 – Jérôme Guery (BEL) had jumped to another victory at the Hubside Jumping CSI 4* & 2* on Friday, claiming top honors in the €35,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*. It was the icing on the cake of a picture perfect day […]
Canteleu, France – September 27, 2020 – Pieter Clemens (BEL) and Icarus powered to win the €51,850 Région Normandie – Nutriset Grand Prix CSI 3* on Sunday during the Happy Jump International CSI 3* at Haras du Loup in France. The Belgian and the 12-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding […]
Grimaud, France – September 27, 2020 – He is undoubtedly the rider of the week and perhaps the rider of the year! Belgium’s Niels Bruynseels (BEL) dominated Grimaud’s huge ring (again) in the Hubside Jumping’s fourth CSI 5* Grand Prix. The World number 15 rode Gancia de Muze, […]
Grimaud, France – September 26, 2020 – Belgian riders have showcased their top equestrian skills this year at the Hubside Jumping and it was no different on Saturday. Jérôme Guery (BEL) and Great Britain V claimed top honors in the €55,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 5*. Only three combinations […]
Grimaud, France – September 26, 2020 – After a first victory in the €100,000 Hubside Jumping Grand Prix CSI 4* last July, the Belgian Niels Bruynseels (BEL) won again on the Côte d’Azur, this time the €60,000 Grand Prix of the CSI 3* at same venue in Grimaud, […]
Brussels, Belgium – September 22, 2020 – Stephex Stables has issued a statement announcing that Michael Hughes (USA) has joined the renowned stables and will be riding their colors from now on. The organization made the following statement on Facebook. “Welcome to Team Stephex! Michael Hughes joined the […]
Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – September 12, 2020 – Gregory Wathelet (BEL) and the super-charged grey stallion Nevados S made it their day winning the €300,000 GC Grand Prix of Valkenswaard CSI 5*, presented by Tennor in blistering style. It was an afternoon of world class performances and exactly […]
Grimaud, France – August 28, 2020 – Niels Bruynseels (BEL) turned on the nitro again to win the €60,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI 5* Friday evening during the second week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5* & 2* near the famous French Riviera and ville of Saint Tropez. […]
Prague, Czech Republic – August 23, 2020 – Gudrun Patteet (BEL) and Sea Coast Kashmira Z won the thrilling €52,630 Grand Prix CSIO 3*, claiming the J&T Banka Trophy yesterday during the final day of the CET Prague Cup CSIO 3* at the Chuchle Arena Praha. Sixty combinations […]
Grimaud, France – August 23, 2020 – Gregory Wathelet (BEL) and Iron Man van den Pandeborre were the winners of the €30,000 Hubside Jumping Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the final day of the first out of seven weeks of competition at the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*, […]
How has the team adapted to dealing with the COVID‐19 pandemic? Very well. The majority of the employees are working from home, we engage with each other via video conferences and online communications. Everyone adapted to the situation very quickly, I think we have also learned a lot […]
Lanaken, Belgium – July 30, 2020 – Judy Ann Melchior (BEL), the organizer of the FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses released a statement today announcing that the 2020 edition of the event has been cancelled due to the recent surge in the number of […]
Brussels, Belgium – July 30, 2020 – The next horse we celebrate in our Hall of Fame is Gregory Wathelet‘s (BEL) talented but ‘sensitive’ mare, Coree. This beautiful grey mare defied expectations to achieve multiple top ten placings with Gregory on the LGCT circuit including winning the 2018 […]
Brussels, Belgium – July 20, 2020 – The CEO of the Stephex Group and organizer of the Brussels Stephex Masters has issued a statement announcing that the 2020 edition of the event is cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The official announcement states the following: Dear Stephex Masters […]
Grimaud, France – July 12, 2020 – Experience was the keynote of the 100,000 Grand Prix CSI 4* which gathered together the best riders on the planet, bringing these four weeks of competition to an end in the South of France. Three experienced riders finished on the Hubside […]
Grimaud, France – July 10, 2020 – For the second time in as many days, Jérôme Guery (BEL) and Eras Ste Hermelle were back on top during the fourth and final week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2*. After winning the feature class yesterday, the €35,000 Hubside Jump-off Challenge CSI […]
Grimaud, France – July 09, 2020 – The fourth and final week of the Hubside Jumping CSI 5*/4*/2* began on Thursday and it was Jérôme Guery (BEL) and Eras Ste Hermelle who claimed the feature class of the day, the €15,000 Hubside Speed Challenge CSI 4*. Guery galloped towards […]
Ciekocinko, Poland – June 28, 2020 – Simon Morssinkhof (BEL) and Vivolta de Gree triumphed in the top PLN $102,400 Grand Prix CSI 2* yesterday during the first week of the Baltica Equestrian Tour at Ciekocinko Stables in Poland. Morssinkhof and the 11-year-old bay Selle Français mare (Dimant de […]
Grimaud, France – June 19, 2020 – François Mathy (BEL) and Hello Diamant won the €13,390 Speed Challenge CSI 4* last Friday during the Hubside Jumping CSI 4*/2* at Haras des Grillons in France. The Belgian and the 9-year-old bay Italian Sport Horse gelding (Diamant de Semilly x […]
Grimaud, France – June 21, 2020 – Gudrun Patteet (BEL) and Sea Coast Monalisa Van’T Paradijs powered their way to victory to claim the jackpot in the €25,650 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2* today during the Hubside Jumping’s Spring Tour CSI 4*/2* at the Haras des Grillons in […]
