Aniek Poels is a Dutch international show jumping rider who competes for the Netherlands on the FEI circuit. She has built a solid career in international competition with more than 1,700 starts, establishing herself as a consistent and experienced competitor at top‑level events.
Aniek comes from a family deeply involved in the sport, her father, Ger Poels, is a respected riding coach and her sisters have also competed. She has represented her country in Nations Cup and international classes, achieving strong results. She has been selected for major events by Dutch team coaches and regularly rides throughout Europe, demonstrating steady performances against strong fields.
In 2020 she and her partner Ken Ruysen took over the family equestrian facility in Swolgen, Netherlands, rebranding it as Aniek Poels Horses and expanding their training and competition operations while continuing to pursue success on the international show jumping circuit.
| Rank | Competition | Horse | € |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Int. jumping competition in two phases (1.10m) | Athene | 1000 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition against the clock (1.55/1.60m) | Athene | 155700 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition with jump-off (1.45/1.50m) | Athene | 92000 EUR |
| 21 | (6/7 yr old horses) Int. jumping competition against the clock (1.30/1.35m) | Athene | 2015 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition against the clock (1.45m) | Athene | 25100 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition with jump-off (1.25m) | Athene | 5000 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition in two phases (1.40m) | Athene | 1584 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition against the clock (1.35m) | Athene | 1500 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition in two phases (1.35m) | Athene | 1270 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition against the clock (1.35m) | Athene | 3000 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition with jump-off (1.45m) | Athene | 25500 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition in two phases (1.45m) | Athene | 25000 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition in two phases (1.20m) | Athene | 1301 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition against the clock (1.40m) | Athene | 1875 EUR |
| 44 | Barry White 3 | 0 EUR | |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition with jump-off (1.35m) | Athene | 8000 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition with jump-off (1.50/1.55m) | Athene | 92250 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition with jump-off (1.60m) | Athene | 300000 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition in two phases (1.35m) | Athene | 1500 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition against the clock (1.15m) | Athene | 1200 EUR |
| 21 | (6/7 yr old horses) Int. jumping competition with jump-off (1.30/1.35m) | Athene | 5000 EUR |
| 21 | Athene | 0 EUR | |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition with jump-off (1.35m) | Athene | 4000 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition in two phases (1.45m) | Athene | 5000 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition against the clock (1.25m) | Athene | 2000 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition with jump-off (1.40m) | Athene | 7120 EUR |
| 21 | (6/7 yr old horses) Int. jumping competition against the clock (1.30/1.35m) | Athene | 3020 EUR |
| 21 | Int. jumping competition with jump-off (1.15m) | Athene | 3000 EUR |