Category: Wellington International

Kent Farrington & Austria 2 Can’t Be Caught in $37,000 Adequan WEF Challenge Cup CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 29, 2021 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Austria 2, owned by Take The High Road, LLC, set the tone as the first pair to return for the jump-off and could not be caught, making light work of the shortened track to take home […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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* […]

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 […]

Todd Minikus & Napoleon of Picobello Accelerate to Win Bainbridge Companies Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3*

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). […]

Hilary McNerney & Singuletto Fly Higher to Win $30,000 Pilates Rocks Grand Prix at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 17, 2021 – Hilary McNerney (USA) flew to the top of the podium aboard Singuletto in the $30,000 Pilates Rocks Grand Prix on Sunday afternoon, January 17, at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) to close out 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) […]

Beezie Madden Leads All-Lady Podium in $137,000 Grand Prix CSI 3* at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 16, 2021 – In the first international grand prix of the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) circuit, U.S. Olympic team gold medalist Beezie Madden (USA) and Abigail Wexner’s Breitling LS won the $137,000 Wellington Regional Medical Center Grand Prix CSI 3* on Saturday, […]

Molly Ashe-Cawley & Berdien are the Best in the $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 15, 2021 – Molly Ashe Cawley (USA) flew to the top of the podium aboard Berdien in the $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Jumper Classic on Friday, January 15, at the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), held at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center. Friday […]

Lillie Keenan & Agana vh Gerendal Z Light Up to Win $37,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup I CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 14, 2021 – Fierce competition was on display in the $37,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round 1 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC), with Lillie Keenan (USA) and Agana Van Het Gerendal Z besting a field of 73 combinations on Thursday, […]

Eric Lamaze Makes Triumphant Return to the Ring at the Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 13, 2021 – Eric Lamaze (CAN) and Chacco Kid returned to the ring in fine form scoring their first victory of the season in the $6,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m Jumpers as competition began at the Wellington Regional Medical Center CSI3* at […]

Erynn Ballard Excels to Win First Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award of the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 10, 2021 – Canada’s Erynn Ballard won the first Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award of the 13-week 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Sunday, January 10 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). Ballard accumulated the highest number of points among […]

McLain Ward & Catoki Conquer the $75,000 Bainbridge Companies Grand Prix at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 10, 2021 – McLain Ward (USA) capped off the first week of competition with top honors on Sunday, in the $75,000 Bainbridge Companies Grand Prix at the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Ward and Catoki topped four speedy entries with the only double […]

Ramiro Quintana Opens the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival with a Win

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 6, 2021 – The 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) opened up its first day of competition on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). It is a welcome return of the largest and longest-running equestrian circuit in the […]

Natalie Dean & Ceitasi Conclude 2020 WEF Winning $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Jumper Series Final CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 15, 2020 – Concluding the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) season on a high note, Natalie Dean (USA) and Ceitasi topped a five-horse jump-off in Sunday’s feature class, the $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Jumper Series Final CSI 3* and the exciting finale of […]

Darragh Kenny & Scarlett du Sart Z Soar to First in $137,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 3* at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 14, 2020 –  Darragh Kenny (IRL) scored a victory in the $137,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 3* on Saturday, March 14, to conclude a banner season competing in the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in […]

Another Victory for Abigail McArdle & Victorio 5 at Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 12, 2020 – Abigail McArdle (USA) won the $37,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 10 riding Victorio 5 on Thursday, March 12, during the tenth week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). Michel Vaillancourt (CAN) […]

Bertram Allen Victorious on Opening Day of the Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 11, 2020 – Bertram Allen (IRL) topped the $37,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m CSI 3* riding Lafayette van Overis to open the tenth week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Wellington, Florida, on Wednesday, March 11. Allen continued a streak of […]

Tiffany Foster Rides Brighton to Victory in $73,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 5* at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 8, 2020 – Forty-four entries contested Sunday’s $73,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Jumper Classic CSI 5*, and it was the first to go in the jump-off that set an unbeatable time. Tiffany Foster (CAN) and Brighton, owned by Artisan Farms LLC, blazed to the […]

Lacey Gilbertson & Baloppi Top $50,000 Griffis Residential Grand Prix CSI 2* at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 8, 2020 – While strong winds blew at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC), an array of talented horse and rider combinations aimed for the top spot in the $50,000 Griffis Residential Grand Prix CSI 2*. The main event on Sunday, March […]

Ashlee Bond & Donatello Dash for the Cash in $401,000 Douglas Elliman Grand Prix CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida – March 7, 2020 – Ashlee Bond (ISR) recorded her first career five-star grand prix victory riding Donatello 141 in the $401,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate Grand Prix CSI 5*, on Saturday, March 7, at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Forty riders went to post in […]

Fabio Leivas da Costa & Randon Pleasure Race to Win the $37,000 Griffis Residential CSI 2* at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 6, 2020 – The ninth week of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) continued on Friday at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) and Fabio Leivas da Costa (BRA) and Randon Pleasure were lightning fast to earn the podium spot in the $37,000 […]

Recap: NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team Top FEI Jumping Nations Cup Wellington CSIO 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA. – The NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team topped a field of nine teams to win the FEI Jumping Nations Cup Wellington CSIO 4* on Saturday, February 29, during the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). In his senior Nations […]

Back-to-Back Victories for Kristen VanderVeen & Faustino de Tili at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 6, 2020 – The ninth week of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) continued on Friday, March 6, with a second win for Kristen VanderVeen (USA) and Bull Run’s Faustino de Tili. They sped to the top of the $37,000 Bainbridge 1.45m CSI […]

Student Beats Master as Spencer Smith & Theodore Manciais Win $137,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 5, 2020 – Spencer Smith (USA) and Theodore Manciais topped a field of 53 entries to win the $137,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 9 CSI 5* on Thursday, March 5, at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Wellington, Florida, USA. On the […]

Kristen Vanderveen & Bull Run’s Faustino de Tili Fly to Win $37,000 Douglas Elliman Prize CSI 5* at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 4, 2020 – Kristen Vanderveen (USA) rode Bull Run’s Faustino de Tili to victory in the $37,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m CSI 5* to open week nine of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Wellington, Florida, USA, on Wednesday, February 26. In […]

Darragh Kenny & Important de Muze Top $50,000 CaptiveOne Advisors National Grand Prix at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – Saturday, February 29, 2020 – Darragh Kenny (IRL) led a twelve-horse jump-off with a speedy finish in Saturday’s $50,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m National Grand Prix riding Important de Muze, owned by Kerry Anne LLC. The Irishman and the 12-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding (Erco van’T […]