Ludo Philippaerts (born 22 June 1963) is a Belgian show jumping rider.

[2] At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Philippaerts and his late champion horse, Darco, ranked 7th.

[3] Philippaerts won the 2008 FEI World Cup final in Mechelen, 26–30 December 2008.

In 2005, his fourth consecutive year of competition in the Show Jumping World Cup, Philippaerts ranked 9th.

His brother, Johan Philippaerts, and his four sons are also showjumping riders.