Category: Jumper News Belgie

Gregory Wathelet Pilots Homebred Argentina de La Marchette to Win $38,700 Morning Star Sporthorses Speed CSI 3*

Thermal, California, USA – January 13, 2023 – Day two of FEI competition took place Friday at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) and Desert Circuit has yet to see a day of international competition not won by Gregory Wathelet (BEL). The European Championship team gold medalist topped yet another international […]

Victory for Vermeir & Iq van het Steentje in €250,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup of Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Mechelen, Belgium – December 30, 2022 – There’s nothing quite like a win in front of your home crowd, and this evening Wilm Vermeir (BEL) brought the spectators to their feet with a spectacular victory in the ninth leg of the 2022/2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ Western […]

List of All Major Events this Week with Links to More Information about Them

Mechelen, Belgium – December 27, 2022 – It’s time for the Holidays with New Year’s Eve just around the corner but there’s still high-level action this week during the traditional end of year festivities at the 2022 Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W & CSI 2*, event that hosts ninth […]

Koen Vereecke & Arioso du Bois Claim the Crown of Belgian Indoor Champions!

Mechelen Belgium – December 26, 2022 – On a festive Tuesday filled with music and shows, one would almost forget that at Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W & CSI 2*, spectators also enjoy five days of top-class sport. The crème de la crème of Belgian show jumping had yet […]

The 2022 Edition of the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W & CSI 2* in a Nutshell

Mechelen, Belgium – December 27, 2022 – Jumping Mechelen is an international horse event that takes place traditionally between Christmas and New Year’s. This year Jumping Mechelen celebrates its 40th birthday. With a day especially for our young ones, a night full of live music and no less than […]

Riders & Horses for Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W

Mechelen, Belgium – December 26, 2022 – After a short break due to the Christmas holiday it’s showtime for showjumping again with the running of the 9th leg of the 2022-2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup – Western European League during the Jumping Mechelen CSI 5*-W & CSI […]

Wilm Vermeir Victorious in €25,500 Celside Jump-off Challenge CSI 3* at Valence

Valence, France – December 02, 2022 – On Friday, the Haras des Grillons de Ratières (Drôme) hosted three competitions that counted for the Longines FEI world ranking and was contested by several of the best riders in the world. Belgian fans were not disappointed as two of their top combinations […]

Niels Bruynseels & Matador “Exterminate” the Competition to Win €100,000 Hubside Store Grand Prix CSI 3*

Valence, France – November 27, 2022 – Niels Bruynseels (BEL) blazed past the competition, teaming up with Matador en route to victory in the €100,000 Hubside Store Grand Prix CSI 3* to conclude the first week of the 2022 Winter Editon at the Hubside Jumping Valence CSI 3* […]

Jeroen Appelen Aces the Course to Win the €100,000 Grand Prix of VillaMoura CSIO 3*

Quarteira, Faro, Portugal – November 18, 2022 – Jeroen Appelen (BEL) jumped to victory in the €100,000 Grand Prix CSIO 3* last Friday during the sixth and final week of the 2022 VillaMoura Champions Tour at the VillaMoura Equestrian Centre The Belgian teamed up with Moningo d’Van’T Heyveld, […]

Devin Ryan & Eddie Blue Triumph in $73,800 International Welcome Stake CSI 4* at Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – November 03, 2022 – Show jumping competition made its debut at the 2022 National Horse Show (NHS) Thursday, November 3rd. Welcoming some of the world’s top show jumping athletes and their mounts, the CSI 4* designated competition featured a star-studded lineup of 38 horse-and-rider […]

Meet the Next Generation: Questions & Answers with Gilles Thomas

You have had a great year, what has been your highlight? I have an such an amazing year – it is hard for me to pick just one highlight! I had my first 5* victory in the King George V Gold Cup at Hickstead in July which was […]

Riders & Horses for the CSI 3* at Sentower Park

Opglabbeek, Belgium – October 26, 2022 – Top prospects and stellar names of the noble sport are ready to enter the stage at Sentower Park, the capital when it comes to showcasing, buying and selling horses in the world. Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS), Marcus Ehning (GER), Christian Ahlmann (GER), […]

Nicola Philippaerts & H&M Luna van’t Ruytershof Race to Win €51,500 CHG Grand Prix CSI 3*

Oliva Nova Spain – October 16, 2022 – The third and last week of Autumn MET I 2022 concluded with a Belgian victory in Sunday’s 1.50m Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented by CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas S.A, with Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) and the 10-year-old H&M Luna van’T Ruytershof […]

Constant Van Paesschen & Diaz du Thot Show Pure Speed to Win at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – Constant Van Paesschen (BEL) was back to his winning ways at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour’s Autumn Series on Friday, guiding Diaz du Thot to first place in the €26,000 Dammann Reitplatz- u. Sportplatzbau GmbH Trophy CSI 3*. Van Paesschen and the 2013 bay Selle […]

Nicola Philippaerts Powers to First Turning on the Nitro at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – October 07, 2022 – Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) turned on the nitro aboard Khan Vd Kattevennen Z to win the €25,800 Speed Challenge CSI 3* to win the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3* on Friday during the second week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour‘s Autumn […]

Belgium Stamps Passport to Paris Winning €1,250,000 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Final CSIO 5*

Barcelona, Spain – October 02, 2022 – Team Belgium enjoyed a perfect day today when not only winning the prestigious 2022 Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ Final but also earning a qualifying spot for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. It was their third victory since the Longines Final […]

Alexander Housen & Warriors Glory Win the “Battle” of the €25,500 Speed Challenge CSI 2*

Oliva Nova, Spain – September 30, 2022 – Alexander Housen (BEL) and Warriors Glory won the battle of the day, the €25,500 CHG – Construcciones Hispano Germanas S.A. Trophy CSI 2* on Friday during the first week of the Autumn Series at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour (MET). Housen […]

Horses & Riders for the FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses

Lanaken, Belgium – September 21, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the most important breeding event of the year, the 2022 FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses at Domein Zangersheide. The best young horses have come from all over the world to compete in […]

Zangersheide Goes All Out with Fully Packed Program next to Highly Anticipated World Championships

Lanaken, Belgium – September 19, 2022 – From the 21st to the 25th of September, the world’s most talented five-, six-, and seven-year-old showjumpers will once again gather at Domein Zangersheide. In addition to the FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses, the event will also […]

Nicola Philippaerts Crowned Belgian Champion Again at Lanaken!

Lanaken, Belgium – September 24, 2022 – Five years after becoming Belgian Champion before with the stallion H&M Chilli Willi, Nicola Philippaerts (BEL) once again stood on top of the Belgian Championship podium again this afternoon! During a thrilling final with the cards being reshuffled almost every round, […]

A Cool Head & “Hotshot” Performance by Wilm Vermeir to Win $111,800 CaseIH Prize CSIO 4* at Warsaw Jumping

Warsaw, Poland – September 08, 2022 – The first day of competition at the 2022 Warsaw Jumping CSIO 4* & CSI 2* was marked mainly by the PLN $111,800 Grand Prix Qualifier CSIO 4* for the prize of CaseIH and under the patronage of KoÅ„ Polski. Fifty-eight combinations […]

Virginie Thonon & Just the Way Top €25,000 Equihome Grand Prix CSI 2* at the Stephex Masters

Brussels, Belgium – August 27, 2022 – A great day of top sport took place on Saturday at the Belgium Stephex Masters CSI 5*, CSI 3* & CSI 2*. Serving as the prelude to Super Sunday and the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*, the Equihome Grand Prix […]

Constant van Paesschen & Plato de Muze Z Power to Win €100,000 Hubside.Store Grand Prix CSI 3*

Valence, France – August 28, 2022 – If the Marseillaise was the “hit” of this Valence edition of the Hubside Jumping, the second weekend of competition ends on the Brabançonne sounded by the rider Belgian Constant van Paesschen (BEL). In the €100,000 Hubside.Store Grand Prix CSI 3*, presented […]

Niels Bruynseels’ Gancia de Muze Honored with an Emotional Farewell at the Brussels Stephex Masters

Tears & Admiration for the Queen of the Brussels Stephex Masters Brussels, Belgium – August 27, 2022 – Niels Bruynseels (BEL) honored Gancia de Muze (Malito De Rêve x Nimmerdor) last Saturday with an motional farewell and retirement ceremony at the Brussels Stephex Masters CSI 5*, CSI 3* & […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* at the Stephex Masters

Brussels, Belgium – Augst 28, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2022 Brussels Stephex Masters CSI 5* and they have saved the best for last, the €500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*, presented by Audi. A total of 53 combinations from Australia, Belgium, Brazil, France, Great […]

Wilm Vermeir & Joyride S Reign Supreme in €25,000 Bang & Olufsen Speed Challenge CSI 5*

Brussels, Belgium – August 25, 2022 – The scene was lovely on Thursday at the Brussels Stephex Masters. Lying on the grassy hills, children cheered for their heroes. The sofas surrounding the Grand Place arena filled up with horse fans busily discussing … horses of course. Even more […]

Riders & Horses for the Brussels Stephex Masters CSI 5*

Brussels, Belgium – August 24, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2022 Brussels Stephex Masters CSI 5* with Belgium’s best taking on top riders and horses from all over the world. Nicola Philippaerts (BEL), Olivier Philippaerts (BEL), Jérôme Guery (BEL), Gregory Wathelet (BEL), Pieter Devos (BEL), […]

Pieter Devos Dares to Risk it All to Win the €300,000 Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of London CSI 5*!

London, England – August 20, 2022 – A thrilling conclusion to the second day of the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of London saw six of the world’s best horse and rider combinations take to the arena to tackle the Uliano Vezzani jump-off course. Stepping up when […]

Gudrun Patteet & Sea Coast Donna Z Continue their Winning Ways at Hof Waterkant CSI 4*

Pinneberg, Germany – August 04, 2022 – After a win last week at Tops International Arena Gudrun Pattet (BEL) and Sea Coast Donna Z kept their winning streak alive by claiming top honors in the €30,500 DVAG Trophy CSI 4* at the Hof Waterkant CSI 4* & CSI […]

Gudrun Patteet & Sea Coast Donna Z Can’t Be Beat in Jump-off Challenge CSI 4* at Valkenswaard

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 30, 2022 – The second day of exciting action at Tops International Arena in Valkenswaard showcased the exceptional horse and rider talent across all sections in various classes on the grass and sand arenas. Sanne Thijssen (NED) won two classes on the same […]