What do you do if your stirrup snaps at the start of your jumpoff round? If you’re one of The Netherlands’ top riders, that’s easy: you keep going for the win. Harrie Smolders was competing his Rio Olympics partner Emerald NOP at the stallion’s first grand prix of the season, a CSI2* at Flanders Horse […]
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Belgian rider Jerome Guery has been on a very fast track of success lately. Since April, to be exact, when he had the good fortune to ride through the ingate for the first time with Papillon Z, a 13-year-old Zangersheide stallion (Perhaps x Cleopatra) owned by Yves Woitrin. Papillon had shifted through the stables of […]
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