Who is Michel Feitosa?

Michel Feitosa is a Brazilian international grand prix show jumper who represents Brazil in FEI-level competition. He operates Black Gem Inc. with his wife Amanda, based in Wellington, FL and Litchfield, CT.

What is Black Gem Inc.?

Black Gem Inc. is the equestrian business of Michel Feitosa and his wife Amanda. They focus on the development and competition of sport horses at the highest levels of show jumping, with operations in Wellington, Florida and Litchfield, Connecticut.

What horses does Black Gem Inc. have?

Black Gem Inc.'s stable includes Even Better (Niven), the only Thoroughbred in the US show jumping at FEI level; BP Nickita, an Irish Sport Horse from Ballypatrick; Balougem do Drosa (Gem), a Brazilian Sport Horse stallion; Vennon BR (Venmo); and Comme To Win (Winnie), born in 2025.

Where is Black Gem Inc. located?

Black Gem Inc. operates from two locations: Wellington, Florida during the winter competition season, and Litchfield, Connecticut as their summer base.

How can I contact Black Gem Inc.?

You can reach Black Gem Inc. via email at info@blackgeminc.com or through the contact form on their website at blackgeminc.com/contact.

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Vennon BR

"Venmo"

Gelding · 2020 · Brazilian Sport Horse

Vigo D'Arsouilles x Calvaro Z

Co-owned by top Brazilian rider Thiago Rhavy, Venmo is an exciting young talent. Bred and born at the famous Haras Brambilla, the 2020 Brazilian Sport Horse gelding (Vigo D'Arsouilles x Calvaro Z), is one to watch as he gets ready to make his mark on the sport. With a full brother already competing at the international level with Thiago, Venmo's future looks as bright as his stunning blonde coat.