Kendra Claricia Brinkop

About Kendra Claricia Brinkop

Kendra Claricia Brinkop is a German showjumping rider known for her international competitive achievements, particularly with Stephex Stables. Although she has not competed in major championships such as the Olympic Games or World Championships, she has achieved notable results on the Grand Prix circuit. A significant highlight of her career includes winning the Brussels Stephex Masters 5* Grand Prix in 2021 with Narcos vd Smidshoeve. Brinkop is consistently ranked among the top riders worldwide on the FEI World Ranking list.

Brinkop's expertise with young horses is illustrated by her success with Sniper des Lilas Blancs. They secured third place in the 6-year-old class and second place in the final at the FEI WBFSH Jumping World Breeding Championship for Young Horses in 2024, despite only a two-month partnership. Additionally, Brinkop has achieved success with Tabasco de Toxandria Z, including a 4th place finish at the CSI5* 1.60m Hermès Grand Prix in Paris and contributing to Germany's victories in CSIO5* Nations Cups in Rome and La Baule.