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Ines Van Dijck and J.Comghorla van Beek jump to fourth place in Junior GP Compiegne
A strong performance by Ines Van Dijck in the 1.40m-high Junior GP of Compiegne (FR). Ines and J.Comghorla van Beek (Comme il faut x Padinus) jumped clear in both the basic round and the jump-off - ...
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Ermitage Kalone double clear in GP CSI 3* Saint-Tropez Gassin
Gilles Tomas was competing at the CSI 3* Saint-Tropez Gassin over the past few days, where both Elfra van Beek Z and Ermitage Kalone made a verry good impression. Emitage Kalone and Gilles jumped to ...
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Gilles and Luna jump to fifth place in Paris
No better way to end the indoor season on a great note. In Paris, Gilles Thomas jumped Luna van het Dennehof to fifth place in the 1.60m-high GP. On Friday there was also a seventh place for Feromas ...
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Son of Ermitage Kalone is BWP Champion Stallion (again)
For the second year in a row, Ermitage Kalone (Catoki x Kannan) is the Champion Stallion of the BWP Stallion Selection. Vitalis JS Van Het Hagenbroek is a son of Ermitage Kalone.
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Clear rounds and strong results under the Spanish sun for Gilles Thomas and his horses
In early February, Gilles Thomas left for the Sunshine Tour in Vejer de la Frontera, Spain, with a truck full of horses. After three weeks of Sunshine Tour, there are no less than 36 clear rounds ...
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Gilles Thomas and Luna van het Dennehof jump to fourth place in Amsterdam
Strong performance by Gilles Thomas in Amsterdam! In the World Cup in the Dutch capital, Gilles and Luna van het Dennehof jumped to fourth place after a clear jump-off.
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Gilles Thomas looks forward to Jumping Amsterdam with Luna van het Dennehof, Elfra van Beek Z and Feromas van Beek Z
Gilles was competing at Sentower Park in Opglabbeek during the second weekend of January. There he jumped Feromas van Beek Z to a second place in the 1.45m-high 2*GP. Puskas de Kalvarie, Moon Flower ...
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Ermitage Kalone jumps clear jump-off in Sport Flanders CSI5* Grand Prix
Ermitage Kalone (Catoki x Kannan) jumped a very nice clear round with Gilles Thomas on Friday evening, in front of a packed and sold-out Nekkerhal in the 5* GP. Also in the jump-off, with 19 ...
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Nieuwenhof horses start strong at Jumping Mechelen
Jumping Mechelen 2024 is entering its second half and Gilles Thomas looks back on the horses' performances at the Nekkerhal with satisfaction for the time being. On day 1, Gilles rode to silver in ...
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Gilles Thomas looks forward to Jumping Mechelen
Gilles: "Luna jumps the World Cup, Ermitage Kalone jumps in the Sires and the 5* GP" Six more days of countdown and then Jumping Mechelen will start. The equestrian Christmas party for every ...
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Ermitage Kalone and Gilles Thomas impress in 4*GP Maastricht
Gilles Thomas was in Maastricht last weekend with three Nieuwenhof-horses. Puskas de Kalvarie jumped to seventh place in the 1.45m class there on Sunday. In the same class stable mate Elfra van Beek ...
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Gilles remains successful in Beijing ... just like the horses that found their way to China via Nieuwenhof Stables
On Friday, Gilles Thomas won the individual CSI3* competition with his allotted Nero 'P'. Zitric Van Beek Z and Jos Verloooy rode to place in this 1.45m class at the Longines Equestrian Beijing ...
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Gilles Thomas immediately rides to fourth place in opening class of Longines Bejing Masters Longines Bejing
Gilles is competing at the Longines Bejing Masters this week, our Belgian Champion is jumping there along with a dozen European riders, on invitation and on non-owned horses. In the opening class ...
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A strong statement ...
Joris Van Dijck posted a strong statement on his social media, immediately clarifying the future of Ermitage Kalone. The stallion on which Gilles became Belgian Champion at the Belgian Championship ...
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Marcel Van Dijck: "Incredibly proud and grateful to be able to experience this!"
Ermitage Kalone is a stallion wo touches people. After his win at the Belgian Championship with Gilles Thomas in Lanaken, everyone wants to see the son of Catoki. As in Barcelona, two weeks ago. The ...
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Gilles and Ermitage Kalone to Nations League Final in Barcelona
Following last Saturday's Belgian title by Gilles Thomas and Ermitage Kalone (Catoki x Kannan), Gilles and the stallion received a ticket for a flight to Barcelona for the final of the Longines ...
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Gilles Thomas and Ermitage Kalone become Belgian Seniors Champions
Congratulations to Gilles Thomas and Ermitage Kalone (Catoki x Kannan) on winning the Belgian title! From second position, Gilles managed to take over the lead in the Belgian Championship with the ...
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After silver in EEF Nations League final, focus goes to Lanaken - Ermitage Kalone in the Belgian Championship
Last weekend, Gilles Thomas travelled to Poland for the CSIO4* Warsaw Sluzewiec. The final of the EEF Nations Cup. Team Belgium (Gilles, Wilm Vermeir, Rik Hemeryck and Virginie Thonon) jumped to ...
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Gilles Thomas and his horses feel great at Brussels Stephex Masters
At the beautifully organized Brussels Stephex Masters, the Nieuwenhof horses and Gilles Thomas were feeling excellent. Luna van het Dennehof (Prince van de Wolfsakker x Quidam de Revel) and Gilles ...
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Luna van het Dennehof and Feromas van Beek Z score in Dinard
At the beautiful 5* competition in the magnificent setting of Dinard, the two Nieuwenhof horses jumped one by one to fine results with Gilles Thomas.
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Strong performances at CSI 4* Moerzeke
Nieuwenhof Stables rider Gilles Thomas travelled to CSI 4* Moerzeke last weekend for the very first 'Equestrian Cup' on the beautiful grounds of Sea Coast Stables. Already on Thursday, Luna van het ...
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Ermitage Kalone and Qannando B. & V. show their qualities at Valkenswaard
Gilles Thomas was riding on the impressive arena’s at Jan Tops in Valkenswaard last weekend. Among others, Gilles started the two promising stallions Emitage Kalone (Catoki x Kannan) and Qannando. & ...
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Looking back and ahead with Gilles Thomas - Gilles Thomas: "It is not normal how many mares Ermitage Kalone has covered and yet he comes to the start of his competition season full of energy"
The first six months of 2023 are behind us. Part II of this pre-Olympic year has already started a few days ago. We take a quick look back at the first leg of 2023 with 25-year-old stable rider ...
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Ermitage Kalone continues to deliver fresh semen in July on days the stallion is not competing
The nine-year-old Emitage Kalone's competition season 2023 is quietly getting serious. Ermitage Kalone is a son of the well-known Catoki out of the Kannan dam Bellaventura Kalone, ridden by the ...
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