Wellington, Florida, USA – January 12, 2023 – The $37,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round 1 helped kick off week 1 of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in the International Arena on Thursday. Ultimately, the duo to beat were Sarah Scheiring (USA) and Margriet de Mariposa over a course set by […]
Basel, Switzerland – January 12, 2023 – Victor Bettendorf (LUX) was the best rider on the opening day of the Longines CHI Classics Basel CSI 5*-W. After having already finished third in the Gönnerclub Pferdesport Basel CSI 5*-W with Simolo de La Roque Z, he guide Astuce de […]
Calgary, Canada – January 12, 2023 – Equestrian Canada, the governing body of equestrian sports in Canada, has released a statement announcing that 2008 Individual Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze (CAN) will not be returning to the role of Technical Advisor on the Canadian Showjumping Team this year. The […]
Thermal, California, USA – January 07, 2023 – Skylar Wireman’s (USA) professional career is off to a flaming start. After an incredible junior career, the 18-year-old has turned professional and is lighting up the jumper ring. Saturday afternoon of Desert Circuit I, aboard Coolio 23, she took home […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – Spain’s Marco Fuste, known for his bountiful charisma and extensive experience in the equestrian sporting sphere, including his tenure as FEI Jumping Director since February 1, 2021, passed away on January 5, 2023, from heart complications. He was 60 years of age. Highly regarded […]
Wellington, Flroida, USA – January 08, 2023 – The $75,000 Prestige Italia Grand Prix wrapped up Premiere Week in the International Arena on Sunday, January 7, at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). While there proved to be an exciting lineup of horses and riders, two-time U.S. Olympic team […]
Ocala, Florida, USA – January 08, 2023 – It was a full house at World Equestrian Center – Ocala tonight as spectators gathered to enjoy the first grand prix of the 12-week 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series. The $100,000 Coors Light Grand Prix saw 31 of the world’s best show […]
Myakka City, Florida, USA – Jan. 7, 2023 – The energy was high in the brisk morning air at the TerraNova Equestrian Center on Saturday as the event’s best donned their white breeches in preparation for the day’s premiere event. The featured class of the first week at […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 07, 2022 – Ireland’s Conor O’Regan (IRL) has been producing Mendini DR since the mare’s six-year-old year. The now 11-year-old Belgian Warmblood mare (Hunter’s Scendix x Cassini I) carried O’Regan to victory in the $25,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic, the opening event of the […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 07, 2023 – The first “Saturday Night Lights” event of 2023 started off with a bang, bringing in huge crowds and tremendous fun on January 7 with the $75,000 Battle of the Sexes, presented by Wellington Regional Medical Center. This crowd-favorite event highlighted […]
World Equestrian Center – Ocala, Florida, USA – January 06, 2022 – Ocala’s 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series opened this week with 12-weeks of elite hunter/jumper competition sanctioned by US Equestrian (USEF). Feature class action premiered this afternoon as 27 top-level athletes competed for the lion’s share of the prize […]
On Tuesday, team Flanders Foal & Embryo Auction flies to the Emirates for the first embryo auction of the year. Destination is the magnificent Al Shira’aa Horse Show CSI 4* in Abu Dhabi. On Saturday, January 14, there will be a live and online auction with 22 jumping […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 06, 2022 – Argentina’s Tomas Yofre (ARG) was off and running at WEF with a victory in the Bainbridge 1.40m Speed Challenge on Friday, riding Eliante Z, a 2013 Zangersheide mare by Ermindo W. From a starting field of 62 over a course […]
Myakka City, Florida, USA – January 05, 2023 – Although competing in an entirely different venue, Rolling Acres’ successful pairing of Marylisa Leffler (USA) and Zaza Z would still prove impossible to beat in Thursday’s $10,000 Welcome Stake. Running its first year of operations at the brand new TerraNova […]
Over the years, many references of Horse Auction Belgium have been highly successful in the sport. We strive to offer the best of European breeding lines combined with quality and technique over the jumps. 2023 is no different! This is the year for you to be the next […]
Thermal, California, USA – January 05, 2022 – Kyle King (USA) exploded into the world rankings over the past couple years and his 2023 season is off to an equally explosive start, as he took the win in Thursday’s $30,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open Classic at Desert International Horse […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 05, 2022 – The highly anticipated 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) season debuted this week at Wellington International. Germany’s Richard Vogel (GER) launched into the new year with a victory in the $35,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Premiere Round on Thursday. All eyes were on […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – October 05, 2022 – Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE), the 2022 FEI Jumping Individual World Champion, has kept the crown of the best rider in the world for the sixth consecutive months. According to the Longines FEI Individual Rider Ranking, the Swede is leading, backed by a total […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – December 05, 2022 – The 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) is underway this week at Wellington International and you can follow the action live from this attraction and all other major events, directly from the comfort of your home or wherever you are. Simply […]
Thermal, California, USA – January 04, 2022 – We are just one week away from the start of FEI competition, spanning weeks two through nine of Desert Circuit at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP). Keep reading for all you need to know regarding the FEI schedule and arrival […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 04, 2023 – Happy New Year! It’s showtime for showjumping and the first week of action in 2023 is already action packed with the first week of the 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) taking place at Wellington International. Despite featuring USEF-rated competitions, the […]
Desert International Horse Park Prepares to Welcome the World to California Thermal, California, USA – January 04, 2022 – The third edition of the Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) series will once again end at the Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) in Thermal, California, USA, with two $1 […]
Lausanne, Switzerland – January 03, 2022 – Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) has maintained the lead in the 2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ – Western European League standings. The Swede added 10 more points to his overall score, now at the top of the leaderboard with a total […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – December 31, 2023 – It was a celebratory weekend for Jad Dana (LBN) during the ESP Holiday Finale at Wellington International thanks to a victory in the $50,000 Wellington National Golf Club National Grand Prix on New Year’s Eve, which closed his year on a high note. […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 01, 2023 – Wellington International wants to emphasize the importance of following the biosecurity protocols required at our facility. These protocols are mandatory to provide the safest environment possible for horses. REMINDER: Owners/trainers must have completed the following arrival documents for all horses prior […]
Mechelen, Belgium – December 30, 2022 – There’s nothing quite like a win in front of your home crowd, and this evening Wilm Vermeir (BEL) brought the spectators to their feet with a spectacular victory in the ninth leg of the 2022/2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Western […]
Mechelen, Belgium – December 29, 2022 – A ‘Thrilller night’ on Thursday at the Christmas Arena. Because the 39 participants in the €63,000 Sport Vlaanderen Grand Prix CSI 5*-W were given a challenging course on their plate. Only 5 of them could stay clear. Time for an exciting […]
Sarasota, Florida, USA — December 29, 2022 — With the 2023 Sarasota Winter Classic quickly approaching, West Horse Shows would like to take the time to introduce you to our incredible new venue! The TerraNova Equestrian Center was born from a vision to deliver an unparalleled equestrian experience for […]
London, England – December 29, 2022 – The Saudi Arabia Equestrian Team has announced that Ellen Whitaker‘s (GBR) Spacecake was bought by the Saudi Arabia Equestrian Federation to be ridden by new team rider Khaled Al Mobty (KSA). The 10-year-old Oldenburg mare (Stakkatol x Kannan) had been brought […]
