Bram Chardon
Still fresh from his opening win in Geneva (SUI) and a close second in London (GBR), Bram Chardon (NED) retained his steely focus to fend off close challenges in the penultimate leg of the 2022-23 FEI Driving World Cup™ and secure maximum points to go equal top of the series […]
Posted on December 31, 2022
Front Yard View – Schipluden, Netherlands We are semi settled in out Euro location for the next three months. We found a lovely cottage for a reasonable price in the village of Schipluiden, Netherlands. It is located just 2 miles from Manege Chardon, where I am boarding and training my […]
Posted on December 24, 2022
When we covered the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games, Tryon and posted photos of the team driven by Bram Chardon, everyone was asking about the white Lippizaner Pandur. The smaller right leader in the team of big brown Dutch Driving horses captured the hearts of many who were new to […]
Posted on December 24, 2022
Never ones to sit still, the Chardon Team at Chardon Paardonsport is adjusting to the world wide quarantine in Den Hoorn, Netherlands (near Delft) With a busy stable of over 100 horses, boarders, and a full fledged Equestrian School, all is on hold while they ride and drive through the […]
Posted on March 18, 2020
Bram Chardon realizes her has gone double clear in the cones at the World Equestrian Games Tryon 2018 in the final phase of the final day. Naomi van Adrichem and sister Lianne Chardon share the joy! ©Mary Phelps 2018 In his first ever World Equestrian Games, Bram Chardon was no […]
Posted on March 17, 2020
Bram Chardon of the Netherlands is the new FEI Driving World Cup™ champion, after taking the title from reigning king Boyd Exell of Australia in a stunning upset this in Bordeaux. Chardon, who was the backstepper when his father Ijsbrand Chardon won the title in 2016, was joined in his elated victory by his […]
Posted on March 17, 2020
After an 18 hour drive from the Netherlands to Slovakia, 2018-2019 World Cup Driving Champion Bram Chardon and 6 horses competed in the first phase of the competition with a commanding lead over Glen Geerts (BEL) and Chester Weber (USA). A smiling Chardon enjoyed his victory round, easing some of […]
Posted on March 17, 2020
The overwhelming success of the FEI World Cup Driving series reaching a high point in 2019, keeping spectators in the stands late into the night throughout the Equestrian Indoor circuit. Successful businessman and endurance enthusiast Mario Hoffmann took notice and created the first X-Bionic® Sphere Driving Summer Tour, a part […]
Posted on March 17, 2020
Our very own Mary Phelps will be representing the United States of America at the 2019 FEI World Driving Championship for Ponies Competition which runs from Wednesday, September 25 through Sunday, September 29, 2019. Follow Mary and her Flying Gangsters, Al Capony, Bugsy Maloney and Kimba! The Horses Daily team […]
Posted on March 17, 2020
On Monday October 14th, the FEI (Fédération Equestre Internationale) organised a draw to determine the legs in which each of the ten drivers involved in the 2019-2020 season of the FEI Driving World Cup would compete. Lyon and its Longines Equita Lyon Concours Hippique International is the first date of […]
Posted on March 17, 2020