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Gilles Thomas rounds off a top season in Mechelen

Gilles Thomas, the poster rider of Jumping Mechelen 2025, enjoyed an exceptionally strong sporting year. He became European team champion and individual bronze medallist with the Red Musketiers, the Belgian team, in A Coruña, and crowned his season by becoming the youngest winner ever of the Longines Global Champions Tour, claiming the overall title with victories in Paris and New York, and podium finishes in Rome and Shanghai.

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Dries Degrieck claims victory in the FEI Driving World Cup – CAIW – Warm Up (powered by Lotto & Paardensport Vlaanderen)

News “The pressure is higher in Mechelen, but today, it felt like an advantage.” What a remarkable World Cup season it has been for Dries Degrieck! This year, he has already secured wins in two FEI Driving World Cup events. Could he be the first Belgian in over 20 years to win the Driving World

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Daniel Deusser and Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z Win the Léon Melchior Open Sires of the World, Powered by Zangersheide

News Loose Jumping and Stallion Competitions Unite Breeding Fans at the Nekkerhal On the second day of Jumping Mechelen, breeders from all corners of Belgium and beyond flocked to the Nekkerhal as they do every year. With three stallion competitions and a spectacular final of loose jumping for 2-year-old talents, sponsor Zangersheide offered an exciting

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