Category: WEG

All you need to know about the FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018

Great Britain Wins the €200,000 Agria Nations Cup CSIO 5* on Home Soil at Hickstead

Hickstead, England – July 26, 2024 – At the halfway stage, first-drawn Great Britain was the only team to still have a clean sheet, with pathfinder Ben Maher (GBR) with Exit Remo, Tim Gredley (GBR) on Medoc De Toxandria and anchorman John Whitaker (GBR) with Equine America Unick Du […]

Samuel Parot Triumphant Again! Repeats the Feat in the $120,000 Camp Electric Grand Prix CSI 3* 

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 06, 2024 –  In celebration of Tryon International’s ten year anniversary, the $120,000 Camp Electric Co. Grand Prix CSI 3* kicked off with parachute jumpers from Carolina Skydivers landing in Tryon Stadium, and concluded with a dazzling drone show. In between […]

Friendly Rivalry Propels Ali Ramsay & Bonita VH Keizershof Z to Win the $32,000 Two-Phase Challenge CSI 3*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 03, 2024 – Keeping her momentum after a second place Grand Prix finish last week at Tryon International Equestrian Center and Resort (Tryon International), Ali Ramsay (CAN) and Bonita VH Keizershof Z (Bustique x For Pleasure) took top honors in the […]

Recap: NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team Scores Olympic Qualification, Earns Historic Gold Medal in Jump-Off at FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – To the roars of the home crowd, the NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team secured an historic gold medal in a thrilling jump-off against Sweden on Friday, September 21, in the FEI World Team Jumping Championship at the FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) Tryon 2018. […]

Simone Blum & DSP Alice in Wonderland after Claiming World Championship at FEI World Equestrian Games – Tryon 2018

Germany’s Simone Blum (29) etched her name into the record books when becoming the first woman in the 28-year history of the FEI World Equestrian Games™, and only the second female athlete in the 65-year history of the World Jumping Championships, to take the individual title when coming […]

Simone Blum & DSP Alice Leap into the Lead for Individual Gold at FEI World Games™ – Tryon 2018

Simone Blum (GER) and DSP Alice have taken the lead heading into tomorrow’s final competition at the FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018, which will decide the World Champion, medal winners and secure a place at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. The German and the 11-year-old chestnut German Sport Horse […]

A Historic Day on Home Soil as USA Claim Team Gold at FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018

Team USA won the Bank of America Team Jumping Championship at the FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2018 in Tryon, USA today, but they were chased all the way to the line by a brilliant Swedish side that took silver, while Germany claimed the bronze. It was an epic […]

NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team in Second Place Heading to Medal Round at FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – The NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team continued its second day of competition on Thursday, September 20, at the FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) Tryon 2018. The team improved their standing to the silver-medal position with 12.59 penalties going into Friday’s final competition. With the […]

Order-of-Go for Teams at FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018

It’s time to crown the World Champions among all the ten finalist nations today at the FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018 at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, North Carolina. Switzerland has been as consistent as it gets, in fact, placing three combinations […]

Order-of-Go for Riders & Horses at FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018

The third day of both team and individual competition promises to test riders and horses not only in regards to scope, speed and technical abilities. Stamina will certainly play be a more important factor in the results of many combinations, especially after a fair but very demanding course […]

Swiss Stay on Top as McLain Ward & Adrienne Sternlicht Propel the USA to Second in the Team Standings

The Swiss held on to the lead in the Bank of America Team Jumping Championship at the FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2018 in Tryon, USA today but the hosts have moved up from overnight fourth into second spot ahead of tomorrow’s medal-decider in which the top 10 nations […]

Swiss Star Times It To Perfection For Victory In Opening Class at FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018

Tryon International Equestrian Center, Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – September 19, 2018 – Switzerland’s former Olympic champion Steve Guerdat (SUI) showed his class to claim a scintillating victory in the opening competition of the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Jumping Championship at the FEI World Equestrian Games™ […]

NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team Has Strong Start in Opening Day at FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – The NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team started their first day of competition on Wednesday, September 19, at the FEI World Equestrian Games™ (WEG) Tryon 2018 as they compete for a team qualifying spot at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. They recorded a strong result, […]

Order-of-Go of Riders & Horses for Second Competition at FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018

It’s time to separate the contenders from the pretenders in pursuit of both individual and team glory during the FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018 at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, North Carolina. The luck of the draw has once played into the […]

Order-of-Go for Teams at FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018

The first day of team competition at the FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018 is in the history books and there are still several teams very close at the top of the leaderboard, with less than one fence separating the top three. The second competition is crucial […]

Two Pole Positions! “Super” Steve & Bianca Lead Switzerland to Provisional Lead in Individual & Team Competitions at WEG

A brilliant round from Steve Guerdat (SUI) and the fiery mare Bianca put the 2012 Olympic champion and Team Switzerland into pole position as the Bank of America Jumping Championship got underway at the FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2018 in Tryon, USA yesterday. A colourful, testing but honest […]

From Ponies & Hunters to WEG: Six Questions for U.S. Jumping Athlete Adrienne Sternlicht

WEG – Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA. – Adrienne Sternlicht competed in hunters and jumpers as a child but became seriously focused on a competitive riding career during her college years at Brown University. Her passion and talent for jumping have taken her to the top echelon of equestrian […]

Brazil Ready to Fight for a Medal and Olympic Spot at the FEI World Equestrian Games – Tryon 2018

On Wednesday, September 19, the Brazilian Showjumping Team kicks off its participation in the FEI World Equestrian Games at the Tryon International Center, in Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA. Held every four years, the World Equestrian Games (WEG) is considered the “World Cup of the Horse”, reaching its […]

Preview: Bank of America Jumping Championships at FEI World Equestrian Games – Tryon 2018

The Jumping horses and riders familiarised themselves with the US Trust Arena at the FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2018 in Tryon, USA today ahead of the much-anticipated Bank of America Jumping Championships. Team and individual medals are up for grabs along with six coveted qualifying spots for the […]

Second Week Set to Sizzle as Showjumping Takes Center Stage at FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018

The numbers are in for week 2 of the FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018 when 365 athletes from 53 countries will compete in the four remaining disciplines at Tryon International Equestrian Centre in North Carolina, USA from 18 to 23 September. Can the dashing Australian daredevil, Boyd […]

Flags from around the World Fly for Equestrian Sports at FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018 Opening Ceremony

Tryon International Equestrian Center, Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – September 11, 2018 – The FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018 were officially opened with a stylish two-hour ceremony at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) on Tuesday, September 11, 2018. Some of equestrian sport’s most famous names took […]

First Four Disciplines Offer Fantastic Sport in FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018 Opening Week

They’re going to be dancing and prancing, jogging and spinning, jumping, galloping and giving it everything they’ve got when the horses and athletes in the first four disciplines take centre stage at the much-anticipated FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018 in North Carolina, USA next week. A total […]

US Equestrian Confirms Definite Entries of NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team for FEI WEG™ – Tryon 2018

Lexington, Kentucky, USA. – US Equestrian is pleased to confirm the definite entries for the NetJets U.S. Jumping Team for the FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) Tryon 2018. Led by Chef d’Equipe Robert Ridland, the following athlete-and-horse combinations will represent the U.S. in the jumping arena in Tryon: Laura […]

Surprise as McLain Ward Announces Ride for the FEI World Equestrian Games – Tryon 2018

McLain Ward (USA) has opted to ride Clinta at the World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018 after consultation with his supporters, owners, and Chef d’ Equipe Robert Ridland. The 11-year-old grey Oldenburg mare (Clinton x Lord Pezi) has been spectacular ever since joining the American superstar at the end of […]

US Equestrian Announces NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team for FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Calgary CSIO 5*

Lexington, Kentucky. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce that the following athletes have been named to the NetJets U.S. Jumping Team for the FEI Jumping Nations Cup CSIO5* Calgary  during the Spruce Meadows  ‘Masters’  Tournament, Wednesday September 5-9, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Beezie Madden (USA) will be the […]

British Showjumping Team Announced for FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018

The British Equestrian Federation (BEF) has announced today its showjumping team for the FEI World Equestrian Games – Tryon 2018, to be held next September 11-23 at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA. The announced team is (in alphabetical order); Amanda Derbyshire, […]

Australian Showjumping Team Announced for FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018

Equestrian Australia (EA) has announced its showjumping team members for the  FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018, to be held next September 11-23, at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA. Congratulations to the following combinations; Scott Keach (AUS) & Fedor Jamie Kermond (AUS) […]

Israel Announces Showjumping Team for World Equestrian Games – Tryon 2018

Israel has announced its showjumping team for the FEI World Equestrian Games – Tryon 2018, to be held next September 11-23 at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA. The team of selected riders and horses is the following: Daniel Bluman (ISR) & […]

French Showjumping Team Announced for FEI World Equestrian Games™ – Tryon 2018

The French Equestrian Federation has announced its showjumping team for the FEI World Equestrian Games – Tryon 2018, to be held next September 11-23 at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA. The team of selected riders and horses is the following: Alexandra […]

Mexican Showjumping Team Announced for FEI World Equestrian Games – Tryon 2018

The Mexican Equestrian Federation has announced its showjumping team for the FEI World Equestrian Games – Tryon 2018, to be held next September 11-23 at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA. The team of selected riders and horses is the following: Enrique […]