Les Ecuries d’Ecaussinnes has announced that Bernardo Alves will join their team. Christophe Ameeuw will make sure that the Brazilian rider will have a string of horses at his disposal, which matches the ambition of competing at the highest level of the sport. Les Ecuries d’Ecaussinnes are well-known in the business and are convinced that breeders and owners will follow them in this adventure. The Ecuries Sens Ô Riel, property of Jérôme Verdier, has already joined the project with Vatson Sitte (Cardento x Chellano). Bernardo Alves has been a top level rider for over 15 years, and has won Grand Prix classes all over the world. His career also includes two Olympic participations, and three World Games participations. In addition, Bernardo Alves has won team and individual silver and bronze medals in the 2011 Pan-American Games.