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Emilie Conter & Clochard Conquer Top Honors in Griffis Residential Speed Challenge CSI 2*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 9, 2023 – Emilie Conter (BEL) and her quick-footed stallion, Clochard, raced against the clock on Thursday morning during WEF 5 in the International Arena to win the  CHF$6,000 Griffis Residential Speed Challenge CSI 2* 1.45m. An exciting speed round designed by Frank […]

Bertram Allen & Pacino Amiro are the Aces of the $75,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 9, 2023 – The energy was high in the International Ring at Wellington International on Thursday morning as a slew of the top riders in the world suited up to contest the precursor event to Saturday evening’s CSI5* grand prix during ‘Saturday Night […]

Sergio Álvarez Moya & Charisma HS: Winners of the Pavo Trophy CSI 4* at the Andalucía Sunshine Tour

Vejer de La Frontera– February 9, 2023 – Top Spanish rider Sergio Álvarez Moya (ESP) had a stunning start to his season on the first day of CSI4* at the Andalucía Sunshine Tour 2023. This event is kindly sponsored by the ‘Consejería de Turismo, Cultura y Deporte’ and […]

Wellington International is Revolutionizing Sustainability in Horse Sport as First North American Event to Launch Initiative Dedicated to Major Green Solutions

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 9, 2023 – Wellington International is thrilled to announce a partnership with Megan Fellows of Carbon Hoofprint to oversee a newly created focus on Sustainability at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Together, they will develop a shared vision to make the world-class facility and organization […]

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

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 09, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping and the first week of five-star action at the Wellington International this season during the 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Across the ocean and under warmer weather compared to the rest of Europe, the 2023 Andalucía […]

One of a Kind: How Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is Revolutionizing Equine Veterinary Care in Wellington

Loxahatchee, Florida, USA – February 08, 2023 – Dr. Byron Reid will forever remember the construction of his equine hyperbaric oxygen chamber in Loxahatchee, Florida, USA. After all, it took a flatbed trailer with two massive cranes just to get it inside—that, and the fact that the roof of […]

Tanimara Macari & IB Chica Claim the Crown in $50,000 Helgstrand Jewellery Grand Prix CSI 2*

Wellington, Florida, USA  – February 05, 2023 – The CHF$50,000 Helgstrand Jewellery Grand Prix CSI 2* capped FEI competition for the week during WEF 4 on Sunday. From a seven-horse speed duel over the jump-off track, Tanimara Macari (MEX) and IB Chica, a 2013 Hanoverian mare (Cador 5 x […]

Aaron Vale & Cristo Beech Best the Field in the $100,000 Alltech Grand Prix at WEC – Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 04, 2023 –It was standing room only at World Equestrian Center – Ocala for the $100,000 Alltech Grand Prix during week V of the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series. The night culminated with local fan-favorite Aaron Vale (USA) piloting Alise Carrico and Thinks Like A […]

Katie Laurie Rises from Down Under to Win $50,000 Brown Advisory Grand Prix CSI 2*

Thermal, California, USA – February 05, 2023 – Katie Laurie (AUS) arrived in the desert during Desert Circuit IV in winning fashion. Her first week proved fruitful for her, taking the win Sunday in the $50,000 Brown Advisory Grand Prix CSI 2* aboard Carissa McCall’s Cera Caruso. Alan […]

Lisa Goldman-Smolen & Ivaro N Nab $50,000 Stal Hendrix Grand Prix at Hits Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA– February 5, 2023 – Ivaro N showcased his speed and agility with Lisa Goldman-Smolen (USA) during Sunday’s $50,000 Stal Hendrix Grand Prix at HITS Ocala, besting a seven-horse jump-off by over a second with turns that were unbeatable. David Cameron (AUS) rode Oaks Come By Chance […]

Richard Vogel & Cepano Baloubet Best the Competition in the $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA  – February 05, 2023 – Germany’s Richard Vogel (GER) closed out Week 4 of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in the Van Kampen Covered Arena at Equestrian Village with a win in the CHF$75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 4* 1.50m aboard Cepano Baloubet on Sunday. The […]

A Sweet Victory for Pénélope Leprevost & Candy d’Elle in €27,000 Accumulator Challenge CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – February 05, 2023 – Showjumping got off to a great start on Super Sunday at the 2023 edition of the Jumping International de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W and it was a crowd favorite and national equestrian hero who delighted French spectators with the win. Pénélope Leprevost […]

Home Hero Jarosław Skrzyczyński Victorious in the $109,000 PKO Bank Polski Grand Prix CSI 2* at Cavaliada Sopot

Sopot, Poland – February 05, 2023 – Home hero Jarosław Skrzyczyński (POL) was victorious in the PLN $109,000 PKO Bank Polski Grand Prix CSI 2* on Sunday during the leg of the Cavaliada Tour at Sopot. The highlight of the Cavaliada sports program in Sopot was the 1.45m […]

A One-Two for Canada as Ali Ramsay Races to First in $38,700 Talus Speed Challenge CSI 2*

Thermal, California, USA – February 03, 2023 – Ali Ramsay (CAN) has a new secret weapon, and it might not be a secret anymore. The Canadian National Champion rode to the win in Friday morning’s $38,700 Talus 1.45m CSI 2* Speed aboard Ramsay Equestrian, Inc.’s Conrado 12, unveiling […]

Another Beautiful Story! Grégory Cottard & Cocaine du Val “Ride High” in the €110,000 Audi Grand Prix CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – February 05, 2023 – “When I was a teenager, I used to come to the Jumping International de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W to admire the world’s best riders. Today, I won my first 5* Grand Prix here…” Grégory Cottard (FRA), a native of New Aquitaine (but […]

Kaitlin Campbell & Palina de L’Escaut Victorious Again in $30,000 FarmVet Open Classic

Thermal, California, USA – February 03, 2023 – When Kaitlin Campbell (USA) saunters into the ring on Palina de L’Escaut, she isn’t the obvious choice for winner to the untrained eye. But once it’s game time, it’s game over for other competitors if the mare keeps the rails […]

Pius Schwizer & Christina Charge to First in €27,000 Prix GSF CSI 5*-W at Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France – February 04, 2023 – Pius Schwizer (BRA) and Christina sped towards victory on Saturday at the Jumping International de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W, teaming up with Christina for top honors in the €27,000 Prix GSF CSI 5*-W. Twenty-seven combinations entered the ring for the 1.45m speed […]

Marlon Zanotelli & VDL Edgar M Shift to a Higher Gear to Win €215,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup of Bordeaux CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – February 04, 2023 – There were plenty of candidates for victory today: seventeen starters in the jump-off, a record for the Bordeaux leg of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™.  However, the jump-off did not seem that long as it was full of twists and […]

Conor Swail Counts Another Victory Topping the $216,000 Mars Equestrian Grand Prix CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA  – February 04, 2023 – Victory was sweet for Count Me In and Ireland’s Conor Swail in the CHF$216,000 MARS Equestrian™ Grand Prix CSI 4*, the featured event on the expansive grass derby field at Equestrian Village during the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) Week 4 on […]

Youth Prevails Again! Sophie Hinners & Beryl des Pres are the Best in the €27,000 Grand Prix of Riesenbeck CSI 2*

Riesenbeck, Germany – February 04, 2023 – Sophie Hinners (GER) and Beryl des Pres showed superb form for the second time at the Riesenbeck International CSI 2* this week, claiming the win in the €27,000 Large Tour Grand Prix of Riesenbeck CSI 2* on Saturday at the Riesenbeck […]

Richard Howley & Mansini Ltd are the Masters in the Prix BEAM CSI 5*-W at Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France – February 03, 2023 – The first “5*” winner of the 50th anniversary edition of the Jumping International de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W was Irish rider Richard Howley. Howley teamed up with Mansini Ltd, a 14-year-old bay Swedish Warmblood gelding (Caressini L x Marramas) to win the […]

Daniel Deusser & Bingo Ste Hermelle are Deceptively Quick to Win the €53,000 Prix FFE Generali CSI 5*-W

Bordeaux, France – February 03, 2023 – Earlier in the evening another horse was speeding its way through the Bordeaux arena: Bingo Ste Hermelle. Before even commenting on his victory, its rider Daniel Deusser (GER) was especially keen to talk about the joy of returning to Bordeaux: “Coming […]

Natalie Dean & Dotcom d’Authuit Dazzle in $37,000 Wellington Equestrian Realty Speed Challenge CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA  – February 03, 2023 – The CHF$37,000 Wellington Equestrian Realty Speed Challenge CSI 4* 1.45m took center stage Friday morning on the Equestrian Village derby field during WEF 5. Athletes representing 12 international flags came together to contest Anderson Lima’s (BRA) precisely designed speed track. The […]

Sophine Hinners Soars to New Heights in the €26,200 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 2* at Riesenbeck

Riesenbeck, Germany – February 02, 2023 – Sophie Hinners (GER) and Beryl des Pres sored to new heights on Thursday at the Riesenbeck International CSI 2*, climbing to the top of podium of the €26,200 Large Tour Longines Ranking Class CSI 2*, valid as one of the qualifiers […]

Captain Canada at the Helm! Ian Millar Announced as Chef d’Equipe of Canadian Showjumping Team

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – February 02, 2023 – Canadian Olympic legend ‘Captain Canada’ is joining the team in a new role on the road to Paris 2024. Equestrian Canada (EC) is pleased to announce Ian Millar, CM as the new Technical Advisor (TA), Jumping for Canada’s national show […]

Santiago Lambre & Casey Successful in $50,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA  – February 02, 2023 – The pinnacle event of Thursday’s competition on the Equestrian Village derby field during the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) Week 4 was heavily populated with some of the sport’s best international competitors. Athletes representing eleven different nationalities lined up to contest […]

Tom Wachman & I’m Here “Make their Presence Known” in Helgstrand Speed Challenge CSI 2* at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA  – February 02, 2023 – The day on the derby field began with the CHF$6,000 Helgstrand Jewellery CSI 2* 1.45m class which put forth a single round speed test for the thirteen starters. Eight of the 13 entries contributed a clear round over the track but […]

Save the Date! FEI Competition Returns to Hits Saugerties

Saugerties, New York – January 30, 2023 – International athletes should start making their summer plans today! HITS LLC is thrilled to announce that FEI competition will be returning HITS-on-the-Hudson for the 2023 show season. HITS is committed to hosting world-class events throughout the summer at its premiere facility […]

Links to Streaming Feeds of All Major Events this Week

Bordeaux, France – February 02, 2023 – The countdown to the 2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final is on and the penultimate leg of the Western European League takes place this weekend during the Jumping International de Bordeaux CSI 5*-W. The competition will be fierce there and […]

Julien Epaillard Jumps to the Top of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League Standings

Bordeaux, France – February 02, 2023 – Julien Epaillard (FRA) has jumped to the top of the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western European League Standings wiht just two qualifiers left to take place in the 2022-2023 season before the Finals in April at Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Epaillard […]