The Belgian farrier added his name to the four-in-hand driving elite and sealed his place in the World Cup Final in Bordeaux next month.
IJsbrand Chardon
The Netherlands take their 11th team gold during a rain-drenched final cones competition at Pratoni del Vivaro.
Boyd Exell remains in front individually after an intense marathon in Pratoni Del Vivaro as the masterful Dutch take the team lead.
The world's top-ranked driver Boyd Exell has his sights set on another FEI Driving World Championship, winning the Dressage phase at WEG on Friday.
In one of the closest finishes in recent history, the Netherlands narrowly held off a resurgent German trio and a fighting Belgian challenge to claim their fourth successive European team gold after a captivating final day of competition on the final day of the Longines FEI European Championships in Gothenburg (SWE). Driven on by their […]
Gothenburg went carriage-crazy today as spectators poured into the city’s Slottsskogen Park to witness a day of marathon driving.
After a very close battle, it was Dutchman Ijsbrand Chardon who took the top honours by winning the FEI World Cup™ Driving leg in Mechelen for the first time in his career. Chardon stayed ahead of his rival, Australia’s Boyd Exell, for the second time this season. Exell finished in second place, ahead of Swiss […]
IJsbrand Chardon (NED) won the seventh leg of the FEI World Cup™ Driving 2011/2012 in front of a super enthusiastic crowd in Leipzig, Germany this afternoon. Wild card driver Chardon stayed ahead of runner-up Tomas Eriksson (SWE) and second wild card driver Christoph Sandmann (GER), who placed third. With these results, Tomas Eriksson and Zoltan […]
IJsbrand Chardon (NED) won the first FEI World Cup™ Driving competition of the season held in Hannover, Germany, this wekeend. His compatriot Koos de Ronde finished second, ahead of Tomas Eriksson (SWE) who was struck by fate in the winning round. MISFORTUNE Second starter in the winning round Tomas Eriksson was well on his […]
Four-time world four-in-hand champion IJsbrand Chardon (NED) has added a new title to his long list of successes. Chardon won the first FEI Open European Driving Championships for Four-in-Hand since 1981, which were held in Breda, the Netherlands this weekend. Jozsef Dobrovitz from Hungary won the silver medal; the bronze medal went to Chardon’s fellow […]