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Ben Maher is the Best Again at the Winter Equestrian Festival

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 27, 2021 – In a California split, Ben Maher (GBR) and Darragh Kenny (IRL) took home blue ribbons after topping a field of 121 entries in the $6,000 Bainbridge Companies 1.40m Jumpers as week three of competition got underway at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), […]

Darragh Kenny & Cicomein VDL Top Jump-off Challenge in Wellington

Wellington, Florida – January 27, 2021 – In a California split, Darragh Kenny (IRL) and Ben Maher (GBR) took home blue ribbons after topping a field of 121 entries in the $6,000 Bainbridge Companies 1.40m Jumpers as week three of competition got underway at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) held […]

Itran Inspires Nagata Sport Horses

Nagata Sport Horses and Leatherstocking Farm head into 2021 with an exciting group of 5-year-olds.  Panningen, The Netherlands – January 27, 2021 – When Emma Butchard (USA) met Itran in 2019, she took on a new challenge. At just three years old, Itran was tall, lanky and had […]

Hunter Holloway & Pepita Con Spita Power to Win $50,000 Hits Grand Prix at Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 24, 2021 – Hits Post Time Farm welcomed back horses and riders from around the world for the 40th Anniversary of the Hits Ocala Winter Circuit last week. The venue at the ‘Horse Capital of the World’ features 10 weeks of USEF-Rated Hunter/Jumper competition, now through March […]

Francois Lamontagne & Chanel du Calvaire Fly to First in $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Hits Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 22, 2021 – Hits Post Time Farm welcomed back horses and riders from around the world for the 40th Anniversary of the Hits Ocala Winter Circuit last week. The venue at the ‘Horse Capital of the World’ features 10 weeks of USEF-Rated Hunter/Jumper […]

Teams Revealed for 2021 Global Champions League

Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – January 26, 2021 – The Global Champions League (GCL) teams on the starting grid for the 2021 season are announced today with top riders switching teams and new stars joining the fight for the coveted Championship. In an intense off-season period, team owners, trainers […]

Jos Verlooy & Varoune Ride to Victory in €100,000 Equitron-Pro Grand Prix CSI 4* at Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria – January 24, 2021 – It was the Belgian anthem that was heard at the Salzburg Arena after a selective course in the €100,000 Equitron-Pro Grand Prix CSI 4* at the end of the 15th Neuro Socks Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4* last Sunday. The contest […]

Mark Bluman & Mylords Bandit del Keroytin Steal the Show in $75,000 WEC Grand Prix at Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 23, 2021 – The World Equestrian Center — Ocala played host to top equestrian sport last Saturday night with the running of the $75,000 WEC Grand Prix 1.50m. An international field of competitors contested the two classes which features technical tracks designed by […]

Laura Kraut Claims Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award at WEF CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 24, 2021 – Laura Kraut (USA) won the Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award during week two of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Sunday, January 24, in Wellington, Florida,USA. Kraut accumulated the highest number of points among her fellow female riders in […]

Ashley Vogel & Bellissimo Z are the Best Again in $25,000 Hermes Grand Prix CSI U-25

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 24, 2021 – The U25 riders took to the Derby Field at Equestrian Village on Sunday afternoon to contest the first $25,000 Hermès U25 Grand Prix, and the class of 55 welcomed 10 back for the jump-off on the Oscar Soberon-designed course. Notching […]

A Day of Many Firsts for Mark Bluman & Noortje vd Windheuvel in $30,000 CP Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 24, 2021 – It was a day of firsts for Mark Bluman (COL) as he and his mount, the eight-year-old Noortje Vd Windheuvel owned by Over The Top Stables, LLC, flew to the top of the podium in the $30,000 CP Grand Prix, […]

Ben Maher & Tic Tac Turn Back the Time to Win $137,000 Restylane Grand Prix CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 24, 2021 – It was a thrilling finish for the final day of the second week of FEI competition at the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) as Olympic team gold medalist Ben Maher (GBR) and the 18-year-old stallion Tic Tac, owned by Jane […]

Ashley Vogel & Bellissimo Z Supreme in $10,000 Hermès U25 Welcome

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 23, 2021 – The 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival held the first under twenty-five international competition (CSI U-25) of the season on Saturday on the Derby Field at the Equestrian Village. The first major class of the Hermès Series was the $10,000 Hermès U25 […]

A Beautiful Victory! Ali Ramsay & Bonita vh Keizershof Z Win $40,000 Sun Air Jets Grand Prix

Thermal, California, USA – Twenty-five pairs challenged Olaf Petersen Jr.’s (GER) course Saturday afternoon at Desert Circuit Week I, but Ali Ramsay (CAN) and Bonita VH Keizershof Z soared to the top in the $40,000 Sun Air Jets Grand Prix. The pair were the quickest in the jump-off, […]

Christian Kukuk & Checker 47 Top €51,950 Oliva Nova Beach & Golf Resort Grand Prix CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – January 24, 2021 – The second week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour came to an end on Sunday and it was Christian Kukuk (GER) and Checker 47 who claimed top honors in the feature class of the week, the €51,950 Oliva Nova Beach […]

Haras Rosa Mystica Opens New Frontiers for the Brazilian Sport Horse

São Paulo, Brazil, January 24, 2021 – The name Mystic Rose has become synonymous with the Brazilian Sport Horse (BH – Brazilian Sport Horse Studbook) around the world, opening new frontiers for the Brazilian breed of high-performance horses, despite the immense challenges faced due to bureaucracy and sanitary […]

McLain Ward & Contagious Claim $37,000 Captive One Advisors Classic CSI 3* in Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 23, 2020 – It was an action-packed afternoon on the Derby Field at Equestrian Village at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, with McLain Ward (USA) and Contagious climbing to the top of the leaderboard in the $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Classic CSI 3* […]

Olympic, World & European Champion Michael Jung Steals the Spotlight on Saturday at Salzburg CSI 4*

Salzburg, Austria – January 23, 2021 – It was an Olympic, world and European champion in eventing stole the spotlight on Saturday during second week of the Neuro Socks Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4* & 2* at the Salzburg Arena. The main competition was the championship of Salzburg […]

Emilio Bicocchi & Flinton Fly to First at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Valencia, Spain – January 23, 2021 – Emilio Bicocchi (ITA) and Flinton flew to first place in the €26,400 Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* on Saturday during the second week of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour‘s Spring MET I. The Italian guided the 2010 Royal Dutch Sport […]

Mavis Spencer & Belladonna 42 Shine Under the Lights in the $25,000 FarmVet Grand Prix at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – January 22, 2021 – Thirty-two pairings took the field Thursday evening under the lights at Desert International Horse Park’s Grand Prix Stadium, but it was Mavis Spencer (USA) and Belladonna 42 (Clearway x Vita 24) who shone the brightest. The pair crossed the jump-off timers […]

Philipp Weishaupt & Coby Power to Win the First Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 4* at Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria – January 22, 2021 – Philipp Weishaupt (GER) claimed the victory in the first of four world ranking competitions at the Neuro Socks Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4*,taking home the lion’s share of the €26,400 offered in the first qualifier for the €100,000 Equitron-Pro Grand Prix […]

Building from the Ground, Up: London’s de Muze & Messi 10 are Fulfilling Their Promise for O’Neill Show Jumping

Thermal, California – January 22, 2021 – When O’Neill Show Jumping hits the road for the 2021 Desert Circuit in Thermal, CA, USA, both Uma O’Neill (NZL) and Mariano Maggi (SWE) can agree, it will be with the most exciting group of horses they’ve ever had. The veterans, […]

Bertram Allen & Pacino Amiro Power to Win $37,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup II CSI 3* at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 21, 2020 – It was a winning Friday afternoon for Ireland’s Bertram Allen (IRL) who piloted the talented Pacino Amiro to a top finish in the $37,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round 2 at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Friday’s class had a […]

Felix Haßmann & Balance Fly to Another Victory at the Neuro Socks Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4*

Salzburg, Austria – January 22, 2021 – For the second day in a row Felix Haßmann (GER) and Balance were victorious at the Neuro Socks Amadeus Horse Indoors CSI 4*. Forty-five couples entered the starting list of this 4-star jumping competition for the Auto Pichler Prize CIS 4* , […]

Jordan Petersen & Diamant’s Legacy Dash for the Win in $20,000 WEC Welcome Prix at Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – January 21, 2021 – Feature class action for Week 3 of the World Equestrian Center — Ocala 2021 Winter Spectacular kicked off this afternoon with the $20,000 Welcome Prix 1.45m in the WEC Grand Arena. Five countries were represented in the field of 24 […]

Tanner Korotkin Welcomes Ayamonte BG Z to Growing String of Talented Mounts

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 21, 2021 – Tanner Korotkin (USA) is quickly establishing himself in the grand prix ring. At just 19 years old, the Wellington, FL native jumped almost exclusively in international competition in 2020, including holding his own among the likes of the nation’s best […]

Felix Haßmann Leads German One-Two in Speed Challenge CSI 4* at Amadeus Horse Indoors

Salzburg, Austria – January 21, 2021 – German double victory for Felix Haßmann (GER) and Hans-Dieter Dreher (GER) in 1.45m high Amadeus Opening CSI 4* on Thursday afternoon . It was the first of a total of six CSI 4* classes at the Neuro Socks Amadeus Horse Indoors. […]

A Birthday Win for Sydney Shulman & Azilis du Mesnil at Wellington CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 21, 2020 – Sydney Shulman (ISR) turned 26 years old in style with a win aboard Azilis du Mesnil on the Derby Field at Equestrian Village on Thursday, January 21, as CSI3* competition gets underway at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Shulman and […]

Julien Epaillard Wins the “Battle of Speed” at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 3*

Oliva Nova, Spain – January 21, 2021 – The main ring at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour was once again battle of speed specialists on Thursday during the second week of Spring MET I. As many times before, Julien Epaillard (FRA) and David Will (GER) were the main characters […]

Alberto Michan & Cosa Nostra Top Bainbridge Two-Phase Challenge at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 20, 2021 – Todd Minikus (USA) and Alberto Michan (ISR) bested a field of 105 entries in the $6,000 Bainbridge Companies 1.40m Jumpers as the second week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) got underway at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). […]