EPISODE · Jul 31, 2024 · 41 MIN
Gilles Thomas: With Humility, A Young Prodigy Rises
from Beyond The Stables · host Alysée Espitalier Noel and Olivia Arias Voss
In today's special episode, brought to you by SIAA Horsewear and recorded in the heart of Paris during the Saut Hermès, we had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with the humble yet incredibly successful young rider, Gilles Thomas. Gilles may be quiet by nature, but his remarkable achievements in the showjumping world speak volumes. Gilles is only 26 years old and is soon to be an Olympian, he is a five star Grand Prix Winner and a pillar of the Belgian show jumping team. Gilles' success has made him a prominent figure in the sport, it's clear he’s on the path to greatness. As Gilles heads to the Olympics, he opens up about what it takes for a young rider to excel in this demanding sport, and how crucial it is to seize the right opportunities when the time is right. In this episode, we also get to know Ermitage Kalone, his superstar horse, who is currently one of the best in the world and will be accompanying him to the Olympics. Whenever Ermitage and Gilles enter the ring, they draw a crowd, everyone is eager to witness their incredible partnership. They truly are an unforgettable duo. We are beyond excited to cheer them on! Gilles, we wish you and Ermitage the very best of luck in Paris. - SIAA Horsewear uses top-quality paramedical materials to ensure the comfort and health of both horse and rider. Their advanced technology absorbs and dissipates harmful vibrations, enhancing longevity. SIAA Horsewear sets new industry standards with cutting-edge technology, elevating the well-being of both horse and rider. We invite you to explore more about SIAA and discover how their products can transform your riding experience. Fulfill your equestrian dreams with SIAA Horsewear.
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In today's special episode, brought to you by SIAA Horsewear and recorded in the heart of Paris during the Saut Hermès, we had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with the humble yet incredibly successful young rider, Gilles Thomas. Gilles may be quiet by nature, but his remarkable achievements in the showjumping world speak volumes. Gilles is only 26 years old and is soon to be an Olympian, he is a five star Grand Prix Winner and a pillar of the Belgian show jumping team. Gilles' success has made him a prominent figure in the sport, it's clear he’s on the path to greatness. As Gilles heads to the Olympics, he opens up about what it takes for a young rider to excel in this demanding sport, and how crucial it is to seize the right opportunities when the time is right. In this episode, we also get to know Ermitage Kalone, his superstar horse, who is currently one of the best in the world and will be accompanying him to the Olympics. Whenever Ermitage and Gilles enter the ring, they draw a crowd, everyone is eager to witness their incredible partnership. They truly are an unforgettable duo. We are beyond excited to cheer them on! Gilles, we wish you and Ermitage the very best of luck in Paris. - SIAA Horsewear uses top-quality paramedical materials to ensure the comfort and health of both horse and rider. Their advanced technology absorbs and dissipates harmful vibrations, enhancing longevity. SIAA Horsewear sets new industry standards with cutting-edge technology, elevating the well-being of both horse and rider. We invite you to explore more about SIAA and discover how their products can transform your riding experience. Fulfill your equestrian dreams with SIAA Horsewear.
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