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Eric Berkhof: "Some Riders Need to Look in the Mirror a Little Sooner"

At the helm of Van Mossel Automotive Group, he leads one of the largest automotive conglomerates in the Benelux. Yet in the equestrian world, Eric Berkhof is equally an established...

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Ingrid Bjørklund:  “The most important thing is that my horses have a good life”

For Ingrid Bjørklund, horses were never just a hobby. Growing up in Norway, surrounded by stables and ponies thanks to her mother’s passion for horses, riding became part of her...

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Willem Greve: "In the lead-up to Aachen, you don't do anything differently than usual, but you listen extra carefully to your horse!"

On Monday, the Dutch World Championship teams were officially presented to the general public. "I already feel like we are completely ready for it," says Wout-Jan van der Schans.  

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Emilie Conter: “You Have to Make Your Dreams Way Too Big”

She is the travelling reserve for the Belgium team for the FEI Jumping Worldchampionships in Aachen.  Raised among the best showjumpers in the world, daughter of one of the biggest...

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You Can’t Ride an X-Ray Shifting the pre-purchase exam from pristine perfection to practical manageability

In the upcoming edition of Paarden Gazet, we sit down with several veterinarians to discuss pre-purchase exams in horses, still a hot topic! "It frustrates us that we aren't always...

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Thomas De Wit: "You Have to Keep Believing in Your Own System!"

The rise of Thomas De Wit has been underway for several years, but over recent seasons, everything seems to have gained momentum. With impressive consistency in his results, a debut...

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Stuck in a Healing Rut? Why Your Horse's Wound Isn't Improving

It is a scenario every horse owner dreads: you are doing everything by the book—cleaning, bandaging, and treating daily—yet that stubborn injury refuses to close. When a wound stagnates, it...

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Stijn Stevens: “When Rolex was two years old, we immediately saw how much quality he had”

Anyone following the results of Rolex ter Leydonck today sees a horse proving his talent at the highest level. Recently, the nine-year-old impressed in the Grand Prix of Aachen, confirming...

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Thibeau Spits: "My groom, my parents, my brother, my sisters... There are so many people who make this possible."

The 2026 season seems to be entirely dedicated to one single goal: the World Championship in Aachen. For Belgium, it would be a new opportunity to showcase itself at the...

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Koen De Waele: "Gentleman Was Never the Easiest Horse, But He Was the Most Special"

When Gentleman vh Veldhof recently walked back into his old stable, the circle was complete. After an outstanding international career with several top riders and successes at some of the...

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