Year: 2022

Riders & Horses for the Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida – January 11, 2021 – It’s showtime for FEI-level showjumping at the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival. The temperature will be higher this week as the likes of Kent Farrington (USA), McLain Ward (USA), Laura Kraut (USA), Margie Engle (USA), Cian O’Connor (IRL), Conor Swail (IRL), Paul […]

West Palms Events Selected as the Winning Bidder to Enter Negotiations to Operate the Del Mar Horsepark

Del Mar, California – January 12, 2021 – Dale Harvey, President and CEO of West Palms Events was the successful bidder on a request for proposals generated by the 22nd District Agriculture Association in regard to the 63-acre Del Mar Horsepark.  “I really felt strongly that we cannot […]

List of All Major Events this Week with Links to More Information about Them

Wellington, Florida – January 12, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping and the first week of FEI-action during the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). The wait is over and the stars have come to showcase their high-flying beasts in the […]

Bart Bles & Kriskas DV Triumphant in $480,500 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix CSI 4*-W

Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – January 09, 2022 – It was a Super Sunday for Bart Bles competing in CSI 4*-W classes at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club. After winning the $130,400 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*-W just a few hours earlier, this time, the Dutchman teamed […]

Callan Solem & Essenar Crixus Excel in $30,000 Grand Prix of Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA — January 09, 2022 — The first week of the AIR Show Jumping Winter Classic concluded with the most anticipated event, the $30,000 Grand Prix of Ocala. Riders of the hunter, jumper, and equitation disciplines bustled about the Florida Horse Park throughout the first week of […]

Bart Bles Beats the Competition in $130,400 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*-W at Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – January 9, 2022 – Bart Bles (NED) Grenoble DN galloped for gold in the $130,400 Jump-off Challenge CSI 4*-W last Sunday at the Abu Dhabi Equesstrian Club. A total of eight of the 49 combinations that faced the first round course […]

Fantastic First Part of Horse Auction Belgium – Second Part Closes Today!

What a night we had yesterday! Closing of the first group was a nail bitter! Bidders from Poland and Australia kept us on screen in the battle for the 2018 stallion by Conthargos. Finally Conmar went for €92,000 to Australia Ristretto vd Heffinck went for €38,000 to our […]

Déjà Vu in Reverse! David Will Dashes for Another Victory at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club

Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – January 08, 2022 – David Will (GER) dashed for another major victory last Friday at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club, claiming victory in the $130,600 Speed Challenge CSI 4*-W. Once again, the German rider was not only victorious but he also […]

Beyond the Ingate with Heritage Farm: Amira Kettaneh & Dylan Bazaar

Wellington, Florida – January 10, 2021 – In this behind-the-scenes series from Heritage Farm, we’re introducing you to the program’s horses and riders in a whole new way. Get to know our group beyond what you’ve seen ringside, accolades and all: Amira Kettaneh Age: 16 Hometown: Hollis, NJ […]

Kevin McCarthy & Catch a Star HSS Secure Third Consecutive $30,000 WEC Grand Prix Win

Wilmington, Ohio – January 09, 2021 – It has been a chilly week in Southwestern Ohio, but exhibitors and spectators at World Equestrian Center’s Winter in the Midwest were unfazed, thanks to perfect indoor conditions throughout the climate-controlled facility. A large crowd filled the stands in the Sanctuary […]

David Will Supreme in $129,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4*-W at Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates – January 07, 2021 – David Will (GER) got off to a great start at Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club last Friday, claiming the win in the $129,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 4*-W. A total 51 combinations entered the ring to face the 1.45m […]

McLain Ward & Catoki are the Conquerors in the $75,000 Rosenbaum Grand Prix at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 9, 2022 – Premiere week at the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) concluded on Sunday, January 9, with a highlight class of the week, the $75,000 Rosenbaum PLLC Grand Prix. McLain Ward (USA) and Catoki took the victory in the class. Jumper, hunter, and equitation […]

Aaron Vale & Elusive Excel in $75,000 Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 09, 2022 – The WEC Grand Arena hosted an exhilarating Saturday night grand prix as 33 entries vied for the win in the $75,000 Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club Grand Prix. The challenging tracks for Week I’s Saturday night grand prix were designed by […]

Richard Vogel & Darius de Kezeg Z Victorious in $25,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Championship Jumper Classic at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 08, 2022 – The first Saturday of the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) kicked off on January 8, running for 13 weeks through April 3 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC), .  The CaptiveOne Advisors Championship series kicked off on Saturday as well. […]

Women Dominate Again in the $75,000 Battle of the Sexes at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 8, 2022 – The first “Saturday Night Lights” event of the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) kicked off on January 8 with the $75,000 Battle of the Sexes, presented by Wellington Regional Medical Center. The event was a highlight of the Premiere week of the […]

Harry Charles Skyrockets Becoming the Number One Young Rider in the World!

London, England – January 08, 2021 – Harry Charles (GBR) has not only skyrocketed to the 32nd position in the Longines FEI Jumping World Rider Ranking, to be among the superstars of the sport but the young British rider sits at the top of the FEI Jumping U-25 […]

Santiago Lambre & The Diamant Rose Z Rise to the Top in $20,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix at WEC Ocala

Ocala, Florida – January 07, 2021 – The first week of the highly anticipated 2022 Winter Spectacular Show Series is officially underway. Feature class action for the series began today with 29 competitive entries vying for the win over a technical track built by Bobby Murphy of Lexington, […]

Hector Florentino & ABC Quantum Cruise Capture First Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup at Wellington

Wellington, Florida – January 06, 2022 – The series of Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup classes began on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL. Olympian Hector Florentino (DOM) took the win in the $35,000 Adequan® WEF […]

Peder Fredricson Increases Lead at the Top of the Longines FEI World Rider Ranking

Lausanne, Switzerland – January 06, 2022 – Over the past four months, Peder Fredricson (SWE) has powered past the competition all the way to the top of the Longines FEI Jumping World Ranking, increasing his lead to 3030 points compared to Martin Fuchs‘ (SUI) 2730. Former leader, Daniel Deusser […]

Links to Streaming Feeds of All Major Events this Week

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 06, 2021 – Despite being winter time in the northern hemisphere and still not featuring FEI-rated classes, the heat is on at the Sunshine State as some of the best in the world have gathered for the first week of competition during the […]