Riders

Daniel Deusser is a German showjumper, born on August 13, 1981. His equestrian journey began in childhood, influenced by his supportive parents. Initially exploring various sports, including BMX, where he qualified for regional championships, Daniel ultimately committed to horse riding, his true passion. At 19, Daniel commenced his professional career, training under esteemed mentors such as Siegfried Herrder and Franke Sloothaak. In 2002, he marked his international debut by representing Germany at the European Young Rider Championships. Seeking to broaden his experience, he relocated to the Netherlands before joining Stephex Stables in 2012, a pivotal move that propelled his career to new heights. Since his tenure at Stephex Stables, Daniel’s achievements have been remarkable. Partnering with Cornet d’Amour, he clinched the 2014 FEI World...

Petronella Andersson is a talented Swedish showjumper whose passion for horses began at the age of three, inspired by her mother’s love for riding. Her competitive spirit was evident early on when, at just ten years old, she competed in her first national championship in Sweden. Petronella quickly rose through the ranks, representing Sweden at the European Pony Championships, where she won a team bronze and an individual silver medal. In 2013, Petronella joined Stephex Stables to further develop her skills and compete at the highest level. Her hard work and dedication have since led to consistent success on the international stage. Notable highlights include victories in CSI4* competitions, such as her win at the Winter Equestrian Festival in 2023 with Odina van Klapscheut. Petronella has also proven herself in the CSI5* circuit,...

Born into a family where horses were a way of life, Zoé Conter, the eldest daughter of Stephan Conter, grew up with a deep passion for the sport. This early exposure paved the way for her rise as a top Belgian showjumper competing on the world stage. Her early career was marked by significant achievements, including representing Belgium at the European Championships for Childrenin 2012, and as a Junior in 2014, 2015, and 2016. In 2016, she secured a team silver and an individual bronze with her horse Zeta di Sabuci. Progressing to the Young Riders category, Zoé earned a team silver medal at the 2017 European Championships and made her debut in the FEI World Cup the same year. Her ascent continued as she began competing in CSI5* events, consistently delivering commendable performances. In 2019, Zoé achieved a...

Kendra Claricia Brinkop is a talented German showjumper who began her career under the guidance of Marcus Ehning, one of the world’s most respected riders. Under his mentorship, Kendra gained invaluable experience, proving herself at the national level and developing the precision and consistency that would set her apart on the international stage. In 2019, Kendra joined Stephex Stables, a pivotal step in her career that allowed her to further grow at the sport’s highest level. Known for her dynamic riding style, sharp instincts, and impressive speed on course, Kendra quickly established herself as a rider to watch. Over the past years, she has celebrated numerous victories in CSI5* Grand Prix classes, consistently competing against the world’s best. She has also been a...

Emilie Conter, the youngest daughter of Stephan Conter, founder of Stephex Stables, has been immersed in the equestrian world from a young age. She began her riding career in pony competitions before swiftly advancing to horse events. Today, Emilie competes successfully in international showjumping events ranging from CSI2* to CSI5* levels. Emilie’s contributions to the Belgian National Team have been significant. In 2014, she represented Belgium at the European Championships for Children, securing a team silver medal. Her upward trajectory continued in 2016 when she was part of the team gold at the European Championships for Juniors in Millstreet, Ireland. Culminating her youth career, Emilie achieved team gold and individual bronze in the Young Riders division at the 2021 European Championships in Vilamoura, Portugal.  Transitioning seamlessly into senior-level competitions, Emilie has demonstrated her progress on the international circuit. In February 2023, she clinched victory...

Frederike Staack, born on April 24, 1997, in Bad Oldesloe, Germany, has established herself as a prominent figure in international showjumping. Beginning her equestrian journey at the age of five, she quickly ascended the ranks, securing a silver medal at the European Championships in the Children/Juniors category. In 2014, she clinched the Golden Saddle at the prestigious CSI5* event in Leipzig, marking her as a rising star in the sport.  Her early successes culminated in becoming the German Champion in the Young Riders category, achieving international victories in competitions up to 1.50m. Following a significant tenure with Paul Schockemöhle, Frederike represented Team Germany in multiple Nations Cups and excelled in the CHIO Aachen U25 classes. Her prowess extended to CSI3* and CSI4* Grand Prix events worldwide, where she consistently delivered top-tier performances.  In 2023, Frederike joined...