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18/12/2021

Christmas show at Coolhorses. We wish you a happy 2022!

The Christmas show at Coolhorses was a real success! Isabel had the brilliant idea of inviting all her students (on horseback!) to the arena, dressed up in Christmas outfits...

28/11/2021

Ferrari wins the 4-year-olds at ILOVEJUMPING

What a great competition at ILoveJumping! A new initiative of Andrea Villaverde. This competition is initially for jumping riders, but this year they did an extra day to add a dressage program...

08/11/2021

Machoman excellent at Corsendonk cup

The Corsendonck Cup which is organized for the young horses in age classes 3,4 and 5 years took place this year at Dena Stables. Our young horses did great! Ferrari and Isabel Cool became 5th with 80% in the 4 year olds and in the 3 year olds Netallic, ridden by Cyriel De Coker, became 9th with 78%...

26/04/2021

Isabel Cool elected sportswoman 2019

This week Isabel Cool received the nice news that she was elected Sportswoman of 2019. Everything was awarded late because 2020 was plagued by Corona....

15/01/2020

New year, new begin CDN Dentergem

For the first test of 2020, Isabel and her pupils went to war in Dentergem. A nice test to see if the holidays were digested properly.   Kinley Boerewaart, who won her first FEI victory last month, gave the starting signal...

09/12/2019

Practicing show and CDN Dentergem

  Practicing Show Massenhoven     On 30/11 Isabel and her students used the practicing show in Massenhoven as preparation for the CDN Dentergem...

21/12/2018

Successful CDN and practicing show

On the 16th of December Isabel started the national show at Cheratte with Freedom and Cheatodon. She competed Freedom in the Inter1 and he showed a strong trot tour and highlights in the canter work, espacially the canter pirouettes are improving a lot...

16/11/2018

New Sponsor: Neue Schule Bits!

Isabel is totally found of the Neue schule Bits! There are a lot of different models for normal and double bridle, and you feel the difference right away! Check out there website quickly and try these lovely bits yourself! ns...

12/11/2018

Successful selection show with all 3 horses!

Isabel participated at the national selection show at Dentergem past weekend with her 3 handsom guys : Aranco, Cheatodon and Freedom. With Freedom she rode her best inter1 test so far, and gained the victory with a score of 71%...

12/10/2018

Freedom powerful at Cup of Wallonie

Freedom and Isabel participated in the Cup of Wallonie, where they need to ride 2 tests: the St.Georges and Freestyle Inter1. In the first test they won with 70...

16/09/2018

Disappointing WEG Tryon

The WEG Tryon, World Equestrian Games, didn't go as expected for Aranco and Isabel. Isabel had to retire, almost at the end of the test, because Aranco got so affraid of something in the audience...

08/08/2018

Super BC and Brons in GP

It was a very busy but successful Belgian Championship at the Flanders Dressage Event at Meerdonk. Isabel won the Brons medal in the Brons Cup, level 4 with the 7 yo mare Glorious...

08/07/2018

Aranco 5th in GP CDI4*Leudelange

Aranco and Isabel became 5th in the GP of CDI4*Leudelange/LUX, with a score of 69,9%. In the freestyle they were good for a 6th place with a score of 72,98%...

07/07/2018

Flore De Vos top 10 of Europe

Pupil Flore De Vos was selected for the Belgian team of Youngriders that would travel to Fontaineblau/France for the European Championship. Isabel was there to support and train her during this entire championship...

20/05/2018

Constand 4th in Freestyle CDI4*Compiègne

Isabel decided to take Constand with her again to an international show in the small tour level. Next to all the hard training for the GP and participations in medium tour national shows, Isabel thinks it's really important that Constand doesn't loose his international experience...

04/03/2018

Quickly to forget CDI3*Lier

The CDI3*Lier was a disappointment for Isabel, Aranco and Freedom. Not only the freezing cold and loss of heating in the tent of the horses, but also no good performances...

16/01/2018

New Sponsors: CAVALOR and DENIROBOOTCO

Isabel is very pleased to announce she is now sponsored by CAVALOR, feeding and supplements for horses and DENIROBOOTCO who makes the most pretty riding boots...

30/12/2017

Top final for Freedom and Aranco CDI5*Mechelen

It's always a big honour to compete at the Neckerhal 'Kerstjumping Mechelen'. Isabel was selected with Aranco in the GP 5* and with Freedom in the small tour 5*...

17/09/2017

Top international GP debut of Aranco CDI3*Waregem

Aranco and Isabel started there first international GP show, not far from home... At Waregem, Belgium, it was the first time they organise an international show...

28/01/2017

Constand and Isabel win the Inter1 and students are great!

The qualification competition at Massenhoven went great for trainer Isabel and her students! Students showed they worked really hard this winter, and Isabel's Constand confirmed where he is good at!   Isabel started the handsome Coolhorses Constand in the Inter1 and won the test with 71,1%! That was 2% more then the second place, Jennifer Reimer with Daiquiri (69%)...

30/12/2016

Constand and Isabel win the CDI4* Mechelen

CDI4* Mechelen is a special competition for all Belgian equastrians. You can see jumping and dressage in a high level, but there is also kids entertainment! For Isabel it is the international small tour competition that matters...

18/04/2016

Training at Kittel and Glorious 3rd in the 5 year olds!

On the 14th and 15th of April, Isabel took her 2 handsome boys 'Constand and Cheatodon' to Patrik Kittel's place for tarining. Cheatodon showed a lot of progression in the trot, it was easier to carry himself and staying steady in the neck...

18/04/2016

Fotoshoot Equiline

Chris Coessens, a talented professional photographer, spend his entire afternoon taking the most beautiful pictures of Isabel's horses at Coolhorses. They also made a shoot for the new Equiline summer collection! Isabel is really happy to have such a great sponsor like Equiline, who has the best fabrics ever! Thanks Equiline for the nice corporation and thanks Chris for the best pictures ever!!   Pictures:

08/04/2016

Constand 7th in the big final and Cheatodon 2nd in the small final at CDI Zeeland!

It became an intens week at CDI Nieuw and Sint-Joosland (Zeeland, The Netherlands) for Isabel and her 2 boys, with ups and downs... The day of the vetcheck everything passed smoothly, Cheatodon and Constand behaved like real gentlemen...

03/04/2016

Good job for Coolhorses Glorious at the Horsefood finals!

Coolhorses' beautiful Glorious (Krack C x Kigali) did a nice test at the finals of the Horsefood Challenge at Berkel-Enschot. She made a total score of 69% and got good steady marks on the canter, trot and walk...

19/03/2016

Glorious to the finals of the Horsefood cup!

The Horsefood competition for talented young horses, 4 and 5 year olds, is a nice initiative to gain experience for young horses. There are 3 combinations who ride the test at the same time, in front of 3 judges who give points for the movements and the exterior of the horse...

14/03/2016

Coolhorses breeding excellent at the BWP presentation days of young dressage horses!

Past Sunday was the presentation day of BWP for young talented dressage horses from 1 till 4 years old. This event is organized  yearly by the BWP studbook...

07/03/2016

Constand makes a top début at his first international show!

It was a great show for Isabel and her two studs Cheatodon and Constand! She participated with both of them at the international small tour competition in Lier/Belgium...

29/02/2016

Coldplay top in the InterI Massenhoven and Cheatodon naughty in the KUR!

Saterday Isabel went with 2 horses to the national show at Massenhoven: Coldplay and Cheatodon! She participated both in the InterI. Coldplay did a super nice test with no big mistakes, just some small things to improve...

24/02/2016

Practicing competition and training with Kittel TOP!

The practacing competition at Uden was great. Isabel took Constand, Cheatodon and Coldplay with her to ride the Inter1 test. Cheatodon did a good job with a strong canter tour...

14/02/2016

Celebrating Valentine differently! Teaching day at West-Vlaanderen!

Everybody has his own way to celebrate Valentine... Isabel did it by teaching 8 hours in Wingene, West-Vlaanderen. Normally she only teaches at home, at Coolhorses, but on request of a few pupils she moved her boundaries...

31/01/2016

Constand 3rd place in the Kur at the WEN, and Cheatodon rocks in the clinic of Kittel!

It was a successful day at the Winter Equestrian Nights at Lier. A nicely decorated arena, the pleasant atmosphere and a lot of spectators made it a wonderful experience! First there was a clinic of Isabel's own trainer Patrik Kittel...

30/01/2016

Practicing competition at Uden was top and paid off for CDN Massenhoven!

On Friday 29 January Isabel took 3 horses to the practicing competition at Uden, The Netherlands. Brencis started in the Inter1 and learned to wait during the test, instead of running...

20/01/2016

Spoiled by topsponsor Equiline!

Equiline always takes good care of their riders! On request of Isabel, they send an extra package with great stuff: nice bandages, saddle cloths and riding hoses from top quality!   Thank you Equiline!   Pictures:

10/01/2016

Successful Kur at CDI Drachten

CDI Drachten didn't start so good with the too tensed Cheatodon. After the vetcheck Isabel could explore the ring, but Cheatodon was too hot. After CDI Mechelen he seemed to have lost his confidence...

30/12/2015

Top 5 for Cheatodon at CDI Mechelen!

At Christmas time there is always a really nice international show in the Nekkerhal in Mechelen, Belgium. 'Kerstjumping Mechelen' is the place to be for every horse lover, and it is a competition on international level! 90% of the competitions are jumpings, but every time they also organize a 5 star international small and big tour competition...

25/12/2015

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

We wish all of our customers, fans, supporters and all competitive riders a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! A lot of success, good luck and no injuries with the horses!  

15/12/2015

Brencis on training with Patrik Kittel

It was the first time that Brencis could come to Patrik Kittel for some training days. It was hard word for Isabel and Brencis, and she got a lot of good advice how to continue Brencis training...

05/12/2015

Cheatodon wins at CDN Massenhoven!

Isabel started with Cheatodon in the St.Georges and Constand in the Inter1 at Massenhoven. Cheatodon did a nice and easy going test, wherefore he became the well deserved winner, with a score of 69%! More then 2 procent above the second placed combination...

01/12/2015

Once upon a time, there was a little girl...

There was a new hype on facebook, where every nominated person should search for pictures of more then 15 years ago, and post them on facebook! Isabel search through the old foto albums and found some great images of herself being a cute little girl...

07/11/2015

Cheatodon placed for the finals at CDI Lier

Isabel was selected for the international 4* show at Lier, Belgium, with Cheatodon for the small tour. The first day they rode a nice test but didn't get the points they deserved...

31/10/2015

VLP project 'Dressage 4 all' @ Coolhorses

VLP started up a new project 'Dressage 4 all', where all regional riders have the opportunity to follow lessons with different trainers. isabel is 1 of those trainers, so there came a lot of motivated riders to Coolhorses! 1é combinations filled a full day of training and it was really nice for Isabel to see how much interested riders did their best! A long, tiring but succeeded day that Isabel closed with a ride on Cheatodon!     Pictures:

31/10/2015

VLP dressage for all project te Coolhorses

VLP organiseert sinds kort het project 'Dressage for all', waarbij ruiters van regionaal niveau bij diverse trainers de kans krijgen om lessen te volgen...

11/10/2015

No Limit 2nd at the Belgian Championship and Aranco 2nd in the Inter2!

It was a busy week for Isabel at the Belgian Championship for Young Horses at Gesves. She started in the 4 year old devision with Glorious and got an 18th place (68,4%) on the first day and a 13th place (68,4%) on the second day...

04/10/2015

Coldplay top in the St Georges and Aranco top in the Inter2!

On the national show at Hulsterlo, 26th of September, Isabel started Coldplay in the St.Georges and inter1. He showed two relaxed tests, but didn't get so much points...

19/09/2015

New at Coolhorses: Casanova and Carlos

Isabel was looking for a nice new talented pony after Syria was sold. She found the good looking Carlos, a 3 year old approuved stallion and Casanova, only 1 year old but with a lot of dynamic in his movements...

13/09/2015

Successful HROV Championship: Caro wins and Evy 3rd place!

The HROV Championship was, like the past years, located at Coolhorses. Isabel and her grooms and parents were busy with the preparation of the show during the whole week! It became a succeeded day with a lot of happy faces...

02/09/2015

Training yourself and your horses!

isabel wants to throw the attention on the importance of having a good basic condition yourself as a rider. We aspect a lot from our horses, but what do we do ourselves?? Isabel believes that having a good basic condition and doing excercises, helps you during riding...

30/08/2015

Several successes at national shows: Caro wins the pony test, Cheatodon wins the Inter 1 and honor places for Constand and Aranc

CDN Moerzeke 23 augustus 2015: Cheatodon and Isabel won the Inter1 with a top test and monster score of 72,5%. Constand did his first Inter1 and became 3rd with 69,6%...

17/08/2015

Bye bye Coolhorses Syria

After a fantastic time with this wonderful pony Syria, it was time to say goodbye today. She left to her new home and rider Sanne van der Pols from The Netherlands...

14/08/2015

Coolhorses Kristall is born!

The last foal of the season was born todat! She listens to the name Coolhorses Kristall. A female filly from our breeding mare Denira (De Niro) and sire Toto Jr...

09/08/2015

Coolhorses Syria on the Europeans at Malmö

After earning the titel of Belgian Champion Pony's, Syria left for the European Championship in Malmö, Sweden. Isabel and Hans, daddy of Yana Rynders, drove the truck during hours and hours, because it was a really long trip!! Isabel was still exhausted from the Belgian Championship the days before...