Galileo Nieuwmoed is a Dutch-bred KWPN registered gelding born in 2011. He is by the Holstein 5* grand prix jumping sire Carambole out of a mare by Harcos. He was originally produced by Joy Dawes and sent to David to compete in 2018 when David’s long-standing supporter Gillian Jonas stepped in. He placed 15th in his first 5* at Pau in 2021 was 6th at Badminton in 2022 and in 2023 was 2nd at Burghley. At the end of 2024 his breeder Andre Jurrius collected KWPN event breeder of the year.