TEAM

Rob
Ehrens

Coach

After an exceptional showjumping career, which includes 2 Olympic Games, World Championships, World Cup Finals and 5 European Championships, Rob has been the national coach of the Dutch showjumping Team for 16 years.

Rob trained the Dutch team to achieve many medals such as 3 Olympic Games, World Championships, World Cup Finals and 6 European Championships.

Being considered one of the trainers of the century, Rob started training Armand since 2022.

"Armand is a very talented rider and he brings the best out of each horse"

Dimitri
Lowette

Head Personal Trainer Physiotherapist

Founder of the Lowette Group, osteopath, acupuncturist, and physiotherapist of the Belgian National football team, with more than 30 years of experience in athletes. Dimitri and his team look after Armand to prevent injuries and have good muscle development.

"Armand has an incredible mental strength, and he is always pushing the limits"

Marcos
Würschmidt

Olympic Veterinary

Dr. Marcos Würschmidtis an expert in orthopedic diseases of the horse, with a doctorate in joint problems and more than 20 years of experience as a veterinarian. He is based in Belgium, but he also travels to work with sport horses throughout Europe, South America and the United States.

"From the very beginning I was surprised by Armand's deep knowledge about horses, which is not common among riders"

Cássia
Teixeira

Groom

She has been with us since February 2021, she has more than 10 years of experience within the equestrian world. Cássia is essential for the team, she takes care of the horses' daily care, like supplying their food, put them in the paddocks, hand-walk them, and always ensuring their well-being and physical conditiona.

"He is always on time and very respectful"

Steyn Vancronenburg

Personal Trainer

He is the sports physical therapist that supervises Armand's training. From 2020 he has been part of the Lowette Group. He uses a personal approach to Armand's needs as an equestrian athlete.

"He takes his training very serious and always wants to do better than the training before"

Sacha Spilette

Blacksmith

In the last year Sacha has been the official blacksmith of the entire team without any doubt. With a lot of experience and an outstanding performance, he is always ready for everything.

"Armand wants to know every detail when I am shoeing the horses"

Margarita Navarro

Equine Nutritionist

Doctor in Medicine and Animal Surgery. Specialized in Nutrition and Integrative Medicine, with more than 20 years of experience in Equine Clinic. Nutritional adviser for Armand's horses, to maximize their well-being, sports performance and prevention of pathologies.

"He always wants the best quality food for his horses"

Roald Stevens

Equine osteapath

Roald is a member of the BVBO, Professional Association of Belgian Osteopaths. Use equine osteopathy with Armand's horses as a preventive method. Roald combines medical, veterinary and scientific knowledge with the principles of osteopathy.

"He really looks for the welfare of his horses"

THE PARADISE OF OUR FOALS

Mas de Vallalta

Our foals have been living in Mas de Vallalta since 2019. A place where the focus is on the well-being of the horse, both physical and mental. Ours are in freedom where they enjoy large areas for rest and relaxation.

Espai Harmonia

In the interior of Catalonia Espai Harmonia takes care of our young horses for a good competitive development. It is a place where they accompany each of their horses. Therefore, they adapt as best as possible to changes, they live in a privileged environment with a paddock adapted to their needs.