Ludo Philippaerts convened a press conference in Belgium this week to announce that he is officially hanging up his boots and retiring from international competition. Nearly ten months after his last competition in Mons, he has made the announcement. At the age of 51 years old, Philippaerts has been a long-standing and well-respected international representative […]
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Ten riders and nineteen horses are part of the long list for Team Belgium, announced today. Of this selection, four combinations and a reserve combination will make trip to Normandy. The Chef d’Equipe Kurt Gravemeier and his assistant Dirk Demeersman will evaluate the ten announced riders and their respective horses over the next period. The […]
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Falsterbo Horse Show 2014 Entries CSIO BEL Belgium BEL PHILIPPAERTS, Ludo Challenge v. Begijnakker, Faustino de Tili PHILIPPAERTS, Olivier Carlito C, Zilverstar T DEN Denmark SANDGAARD, Thomas Amarone, Qualitive SCHOU, Andreas Lenardo der Kleine ESP Spain Chef d’Equipe: Marco Fusté ESP ESCOBAR, Luis Jesus Allstar 5, Watch Me IV, Z Acodate Ddl ALVAREZ AZNAR, Eduardo […]
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Thursday’s final Longines CSIO St. Gallen competition was splendidly won by the Belgian rider Ludo Philippaerts on Challenge V. Begijnakker in 41.09 seconds within 11 riders qualified for jump-off. The Swiss Niklaus Rutschi with Windsor and a time of 41.33 seconds stand second, and the third place went to the Swedish rider Douglas Lindelöw on […]
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The fourth leg of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup Europe Division 1 will take place in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The teams that have nominated this event to collect points are Switzerland, Ukraine, Spain, Sweden and Belgium. France currently leads the Division 1 series, while Belgium stands in second and Switzerland in third. Team Belgium will […]
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