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- Thank you for a wonderful Jumping Mechelen 2023!What a memorable year for Jumping Mechelen! Look at what we’ve achieved together: Amazing! None of this would have been possible without you: our loyal partners and exhibitors, our unstoppable… Read more: Thank you for a wonderful Jumping Mechelen 2023!
- Auction Mechelen celebrates a successful New Year, with 8 out of 11 horses from the New Year Collection sold to international buyers.The New Year Collection from Auction Mechelen was once again a great success. Top sales included Simply The Best, sold for 140,000 euros in Belgium, and the 6-year-old Storm’s Twinkeling,… Read more: Auction Mechelen celebrates a successful New Year, with 8 out of 11 horses from the New Year Collection sold to international buyers.
- Request your refund nowIf you used the Prepaid card during Jumping Mechelen and you still have a remaining balance on your card, we are now offering the opportunity to request your money back.… Read more: Request your refund now
- Boyd Exell wins his fifth FEI Driving World Cup at Jumping MechelenThere can only be one best, and in the driving competition, it’s often the same man. The current world champion, Boyd Exell, who rarely loses a competition, was once again… Read more: Boyd Exell wins his fifth FEI Driving World Cup at Jumping Mechelen
- Christian Ahlmann wins the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup at Jumping Mechelen for the third timeNever before has the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup at Jumping Mechelen sold out so quickly. The stands were packed with supporters who didn’t want to miss this event, and… Read more: Christian Ahlmann wins the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup at Jumping Mechelen for the third time
- Olympic mare Claire Z retires from the sportPieter Devos’ (BEL) prolific mare Claire Z will retire from the sport of show jumping at the age of 15. During a ceremony in Jumping Mechelen, Devos’ “heart horse” was officially retired… Read more: Olympic mare Claire Z retires from the sport
- Jumping Mechelen surprises fans with an unexpected ticket opportunity on 30/12!The tickets for Jumping Mechelen were initially sold out for the spectacular event date of December 30th. However, good news for those who previously didn’t have a chance to get… Read more: Jumping Mechelen surprises fans with an unexpected ticket opportunity on 30/12!
- Gerfried Puck wins the CSIW5* KBC Bank en Verzekering | 1.50m | €26.200What became evident yesterday was confirmed once again today. The Belgians are in great form at Jumping Mechelen 2023. However, an Austrian managed to steal the victory from them in… Read more: Gerfried Puck wins the CSIW5* KBC Bank en Verzekering | 1.50m | €26.200
- Charlotte Fry wins the CDIW Grand Prix of the FEI Dressage World CupSilence and enjoyment during the first World Cup test at Jumping Mechelen 2023. In the CDIW Grand Prix of the FEI Dressage World Cup, we were treated to magnificent performances.… Read more: Charlotte Fry wins the CDIW Grand Prix of the FEI Dressage World Cup
- Wilm Vermeir springt met IQ van ’t Steentje slechts één wereldbeker, in Mechelen. Where else?40 Jaar is hij moeten worden om aansluiting te vinden bij de top. Vandaag is hij een vaste waarde in het nationale team. Wilm Vermeir (44) dankt zijn status aan… Read more: Wilm Vermeir springt met IQ van ’t Steentje slechts één wereldbeker, in Mechelen. Where else?
- Flore De Winne rijdt voor de eerste keer in MechelenEind juni werd Flore De Winne (29) met Flynn voor het eerst geselecteerd in het nationale team. Ze mocht mee naar Rotterdam en kwam er uit als beste Belg met… Read more: Flore De Winne rijdt voor de eerste keer in Mechelen
- Vitchi De Regor triumphs in loose jumping for young horses at Jumping Mechelen!The audience at Jumping Mechelen was treated to a breathtaking display of talent and dedication this year as Vitchi De Regor, a 2-year-old horse of remarkable lineage, clinched the crown… Read more: Vitchi De Regor triumphs in loose jumping for young horses at Jumping Mechelen!
- Finally! Nicola Philippaerts and Derby De Riverland win the BMW Masters at Jumping Mechelen (CSIW5*)He has participated several times before, but today he outperformed everyone. Nicola Philippaerts had the BMW Masters on his wish list for a long time. Eight competitors tried to stop… Read more: Finally! Nicola Philippaerts and Derby De Riverland win the BMW Masters at Jumping Mechelen (CSIW5*)
- Obama De La Linière and Thibault Philippaerts win the Léon Melchior Open Sires of the World (CSIW5*)For those who are passionate about horse breeding, the Léon Melchior Open Sires of the World (CSI5*) is an annual must-attend event on their calendar. During this spectacular show jumping… Read more: Obama De La Linière and Thibault Philippaerts win the Léon Melchior Open Sires of the World (CSIW5*)
- De Belgische kampioen wint ook deze competitieTekst: Arnout Coppetiers voor Landbouwleven De kogel is door de kerk: Ermitage Kalone is het ‘Landbouwleven Paard van het Jaar 2023’. Een grote verrassing is dat niet. Zelden beheerste een… Read more: De Belgische kampioen wint ook deze competitie
- Kingslize Pizza Adds Culinary Flair to Jumping MechelenThis year, Jumping Mechelen is bringing something new to the table. In collaboration with Kingslize Pizza, a well-known brand in Mechelen, the event is adding an extra culinary dimension to… Read more: Kingslize Pizza Adds Culinary Flair to Jumping Mechelen
- Equestrian Concept Store De Baian is Just the Beginning for Heidi Desmet and Stefaan BrauwersWhen entrepreneurship and a deep passion for dressage come together, something special is born. All you have to do is visit the De Baian booth at Jumping Mechelen to witness… Read more: Equestrian Concept Store De Baian is Just the Beginning for Heidi Desmet and Stefaan Brauwers
- Jeroen Appelen and Vivoulette HD win the Belgian Indoor Championshippresented by Paardensport Vlaanderen and Avant As the children’s excitement slowly fades in the Nekkerhal, it’s time for the first major battle of Jumping Mechelen: the Belgian Indoor Championship, presented… Read more: Jeroen Appelen and Vivoulette HD win the Belgian Indoor Championship
- Jarno Verwimp is Paardensport Vlaanderen Talent of the Year 2023Today, in its annual tradition, Paardensport Vlaanderen awarded the “Talent of the Year” award. This prestigious title is reserved for the most remarkable prospect within the A-team. It’s worth noting… Read more: Jarno Verwimp is Paardensport Vlaanderen Talent of the Year 2023
- The auction topper of the Christmas Collection is… Dancing Star De Rock 1 Z!The Auction Mechelen team can look back on a highly successful auction. The 28 selected horses from the Christmas Collection were sold to 15 different countries worldwide. The 3-year-old auction… Read more: The auction topper of the Christmas Collection is… Dancing Star De Rock 1 Z!
- KetnetBand Shines at JM Kids Day at Jumping Mechelen 2023!On Tuesday, December 26, 2023, Jumping Mechelen transformed into a paradise for kids during the fully sold-out “JM Kids Day.” The highlight of the day was the fantastic performance by… Read more: KetnetBand Shines at JM Kids Day at Jumping Mechelen 2023!
- Defending champions Wilm Vermeir and IQ Van’t Steentje are ready for the Longines FEI World Cup Jumping.December 30, 2022: What a magical moment. The Jumping Mechelen audience erupts as Wilm Vermeir and IQ van’t Steentje race flawlessly through the jump-off of the Longines FEI World Cup… Read more: Defending champions Wilm Vermeir and IQ Van’t Steentje are ready for the Longines FEI World Cup Jumping.
- FEI Dressage World Cup Mechelen: Last chance to qualify for the OlympicsNever before have so many dressage riders wanted to ride at Jumping Mechelen. On 28 and 29 December, the FEI Dressage World Cup is on the program at Jumping Mechelen.… Read more: FEI Dressage World Cup Mechelen: Last chance to qualify for the Olympics
- The reigning world champion and many Olympic heroes are set to compete in the 5-star jumping competition at Jumping Mechelen.Many international legends prefer to spend the holiday season nowhere else but at Jumping Mechelen. The most prominent name among them is Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE): the current world number… Read more: The reigning world champion and many Olympic heroes are set to compete in the 5-star jumping competition at Jumping Mechelen.
- FEI Driving World CupHidden Gem of Jumping Mechelen If you never came to watch the four-in-hand driving competition at Jumping Mechelen you’ve missed out on one of the most spectacular events of Vlaanderens… Read more: FEI Driving World Cup
- Install the BORG Events appIf your horses are stabled at Jumping Mechelen, it’s essential to install the BORG Events app. This app is indispensable for a smooth and efficient experience during the event. Why… Read more: Install the BORG Events app
- Olympic Dressage Legend Shares Expertise with Young Riders and the Jumping Mechelen AudienceGold Cup Clinic featuring Kyra Kyrklund (powered by Fields of Ellis) As horse enthusiasts face the winter weather, Jumping Mechelen is ready to warm them up with a diverse program.… Read more: Olympic Dressage Legend Shares Expertise with Young Riders and the Jumping Mechelen Audience
- Attention Participants: Apply for Your Parking Ticket Now!Are you participating and coming to Jumping Mechelen with a truck or a car with a trailer? Make sure to apply for your digital parking card to gain access to… Read more: Attention Participants: Apply for Your Parking Ticket Now!
- Yee-Haw! Fancy Dress Meets WesternAre the best showjumpers in the world also five-star barrel racers? While there’s still a good month to the year-end party for horse fans, Jumping Mechelen 2023 is already promising… Read more: Yee-Haw! Fancy Dress Meets Western
- Concept Auction Mechelen completely revampedSelection days free jumping Jumping Mechelen known!
- Young auction, but already top references!As the Auction Mechelen team prepares fully for the 2023 edition, we look back at the horses of previous editions.
- JM Indoor MastersIt may seem far away, but the selection competitions for the Jumping Mechelen Indoor Masters are known.
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JUMPING MECHELEN 2023
Where horse fans celebrate the end of the year
Exciting top sport, spectacular shows, endless horse fun and abuzzing atmosphere! Come and enjoy an extra festive Nekkerhal between Christmas and New Year.