A family run yard focused on breeding and producing top sport horses
14/09/2025
We recently said goodbye to our homebred MARTELLO MONSIEUR 👨🎨 “Tony” - the first foal out of MARTELLO HOLLY (Quidam Junior).
After an incredible 5-year-old campaign, Tony is now off to begin his next chapter in Belgium 🇧🇪.
We’re so excited to watch his journey unfold and wish his new owners the very best of luck 🍀
22/05/2025
Great day Tuesday with homebred MARTELLO MONSIEUR booking his ticket to the RDS 5 Year Old ⭐️
Mylord Carthago x Martello Holly (Quidam Junior)
‘Tony’ is from the family of HERACROSS 1.60m (Nick Skelton) and TELL IT LIKE 1.50m
We also welcomed his half sister by MOSITO VAN HET HELLEHOF early this week 💚💚
15/04/2025
MARTELLO MONSIEUR 👨🎨
5YO DAFM Stud book Final
Mylord Carthago x Quidam Junior
12/04/2025
Great day with ✨ MARTELLO CHAPELLA & winning the 7YO DAFM Studbook Series qualifier
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10/11/2024
🥁Introducing BRENDALIN VAN’T MERELSNEST 👑
Our latest addition to our breeding program
Brendalin is a daughter of leading sire Carrera Vdl. Dam Quendelin is a 7 year old mare currently competing and a sister of 7 international horses competing at 1.45m and higher. The most famous is VDL Glasgow van’t Merelsnest which recently won a 1.50m class in Grimaud St.Tropez. Glasgow also won the Nations Cup Final in Barcelona, was 3rd in the LGCT Grand Prix of Shanghai, he won the Rome Grand Prix and stood 9 times on the podium of a Nations Cup!
The dam of both Quendelin and Glasgow is Wendelina van’t Merelsnest, herself a successful sport horse at 1.50m with Bjorn Van Bunder and Yves Vanderhasselt. Wendelina is no one else than the full sister of the double Olympic gold medal winner Sapphire of McLain Ward. Stud Merelsnest
Brendalin is also a sister Greg BroderickiCheryl Broderickick 4 year old stallion Ulrik van’t Merelsnest aVDL Studtud 3 year old stallion Wendall Van ‘t Merelsnest
16/08/2024
MARTELLO CHAPELLA ⭐️ on his way to qualifying for the Six year old Cruising National Championship on Sunday
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