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Gilles Thomas and Valkenswaard United win GCL competition in Monte Carlo
Another successful trip for Gilles Thomas in the Longines GCT/GCL. In Monte Carlo, Gilles and Lorenzo de Luca jumped to first place in the Global Champions League for the Valkenswaard United team.
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Gilles Thomas and Ermitage Kalone win the GCT Grand Prix of Paris
Seven combinations qualified for the jump-off of the GCT GP of Paris in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower. In that jump-off, Ermitage and Gilles showed that they can now also go very fast in a jump ...
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Qalista DN makes strong debut at 1.60m level
Qalista DN and Gilles Thomas jumped at a particularly high level last weekend and showed that they are more than capable of performing at this level. The breeding product of Wim De Nul, a daughter of ...
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CSIO5* La Baule 2025
A weekend of mixed feelings. That's the perfect summary of CSIO5* La Baule 2025. On Thursday, Gilles jumped to seventh place in the 1.45m class with Chuck Marienshof Z. The grey son of Colestus out ...
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Chuck Marienshof Z wins in Kronenberg
Gilles Thomas loaded three horses on the lorry for a trip to Hippisch Centrum Kronenberg in the Netherlands in search of experience and competition rhythm. Chuck Marienshof Z, Qiara De Kalvarie and ...
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Another exceptional weekend for Gilles Thomas and the Nieuwenhof horses
Another exceptional weekend for Gilles Thomas and the Nieuwenhof horses. On Friday evening, Gilles and his teammate Marcus Ehning from ‘Valkenswaard United’ won the Global Champions League. Both Luna ...
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The stallions Saladin ‘S’ and Feromas van Beek Z make their mark
Exceptional performances by the stud stallions Saladin ‘S’ and Feromas van Beek Z in Le Touquet, France! Saladin ‘S’. The beautiful bay stallion by Ducati van Schuttershof out of the Cash mare T ...
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Luna van het Dennehof and Elfra van Beek Z in top form in Shanghai
What an exceptionally strong competition for Gilles Thomas and his two horses Luna van het Dennehof and Elfra van Beek Z in Shanghai. With Luna van het Dennehof, bred by Marc Van Dyck & Patrick De ...
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Ermitage jumps straight onto the podium in his first outdoor competition of the season
In his first outdoor competition of 2025, Ermitage Kalone, jumped to third place in the GP of Fontainebleau. Eleven combinations jumped into the jump-off. Five combinations, including Gilles Thomas ...
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Busy weeks for Gilles Thomas
At the end of March and the beginning of April, Gilles Thomas was in Mexico City with Elfra van Beek and Luna van het Dennehof. Luna jumped to second place in a 1.50m class. Elfra van Beek took ...
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Strong performances by Qalista DN and Ermitage Kalone in Paris
With a view of the Eiffel Tower, the past weekend saw jumping at the very highest level and Gilles Thomas and his horses also performed at a particularly high level. On Friday, Gilles won a 1.50m ...
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Lavanoche T&L Z and Gilles Thomas win the 1.50m class at the Dutch Masters in ‘s Hertogenbosch
Gilles Thomas stepped out the Brabanthallen in ‘s Hertogenbosch with a good feeling. Together with Lavanoche T&L Z, Gilles won the 1.50m class on Sunday. In the afternoon, in the Rolex GP, Ermitage ...
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Saladin ‘S’ jumps to third place in the final of the Equilannoo Belgian Stallion Competition
A strong performance by Gilles Thomas with the seven-year-old stallion Saladin ‘S’ in the final of the Equilannoo Belgian Stallion Competition. After his victory in a 1.40m class in mid-February in ...
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Successful week for Gilles Thomas and Stal Nieuwenhof in Vejer de la Frontera
The final week of the Sunshine Tour on Spanish soil in Vejer de la Frontera resulted in a first and second place for Gilles Thomas in the same 1.50m class on Saturday, Gilles won the class, riding ...
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Nieuwenhof combinations deliver strong performances
We can rate the second week of Gilles' passage at the Sunshine Tour in Vejer de la Frontera as successful to say the least. After Elfra van Beek's third place in the 1.45m class on Sunday during the ...
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Nice clear rounds for Gilles at CSI2* Kronenberg and Lier - Three weeks Sunshine Tour now
While the young stallions jumped in Zellik during the second round of the Equilannoo Belgian Stallion Competition, Gilles travelled to the Netherlands (CSI2* Kronenberg). There, Gilles collected one ...
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Strong performances from Nieuwenhof stallions at second round of Equilannoo Stallion Competition
The seven-year-old Nieuwenhof stallions Scotch van het Dennehof (Ducati vh Schuttershof X Prince vd Wolfsakker) and Saladin ‘S’ (Ducati vh Schuttershof x Cash) both showed two nice and double-fault ...
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Gilles Thomas becomes ‘Athlete of the Year’ together with Lara de Liedekerke
Gilles Thomas, together with Lara de Liedekerke, who won the Luhmühlen 5* eventing, won the trophy for ‘Athlete of the Year’ at Equigala.
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Eight hundredths of a second keep Gilles and Ermitage from World Cup win in Mechelen!
What a great demonstration by Gilles Thomas and his Ermitage Kalone! Ten combinations jumped to the jump-off of the Mechelen World Cup GP. Gilles and Ermitage delivered an amazing jump-off.
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Gilles Thomas and Saladin S win the class for six-year-old stallions at Jumping Mechelen
Gilles Thomas and Saladin S impressed in the class for six-year-old stallions at Jumping Mechelen. They won due to a fast clear jump-off in which the son of Ducati van Schuttershof showed his quality ...
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Ermitage Kalone and Gilles Thomas jump to third place in Rolex Grand Prix of Geneva!
Ermitage Kalone and Gilles Thomas are in a great shape! After2nd place in Riyadh, Gilles and Ermitage Kalone jumped to third place in in the Rolex Grand Prix. ‘Phenomenal’ is the only correct ...
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Eight-year-old Lavanoche T&L Z wins jump-off GP CSI2* Lier
Gilles Thomas enjoyed a successful CSI2* Lier. Chuck Marienshof Z and Moon Flower J&F Champblanc Z recorded clear rounds in the 1.40m classes. Lavanoche T&L Z stayed clear in each of his three ...
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Gilles Thomas and Ermitage Kalone with an absolute smashing performance in Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix
On Friday evening, 22 November, the Longines Global Champions Tour Super Grand Prix, was held in Riyadh. The apotheosis of the season. In this prestigious competition, the 15 winners of a Grix Prix ...
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Ermitage Kalone does not touch a pole in Lyon World Cup round
After a more than deserved rest after the Olympics and a first successful performance in at the 5* GCT in Rabat two weeks ago, the duo of Ermitage Kalone and Gilles Thomas were at the start of CSI5* ...
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Tant Mieux ‘s and Super Star van ’t Keikelhof jump into the spotlight at World Championships Lanaken
The Belgian title of Gilles Thomas and Luna van het Dennehof, at the Belgian Championship, was not the only great performance from the Nieuwenhof team in Lanaken.
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