Tag: Florida

Santiago Lambre & The Diamant Rose Z Rise to the Top in $20,000 C. Jarvis Insurance Welcome Prix at WEC Ocala

Ocala, Florida – January 07, 2021 – The first week of the highly anticipated 2022 Winter Spectacular Show Series is officially underway. Feature class action for the series began today with 29 competitive entries vying for the win over a technical track built by Bobby Murphy of Lexington, […]

Catherine Tyree Claims Overall Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award

Wellington, Florida – January 03, 2021 – Catherine Tyree (USA) claimed the Overall Martha W. Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award at the conclusion of the five-week Holiday Series held at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL. Tyree of Wellington, FL, claimed the title during the […]

Erynn Ballard is the Best Again Winning the $50,000 Equiline Grand Prix 

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 02, 2022 – It was a celebratory weekend for Erynn Ballard (CAN) during the ESP Holiday Finale at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center thanks to wins in two separate grand prix classes, which closed 2021 on a high note and began 2022 […]

The Countdown is On! Less Than a Month Away from the Inaugural Sarasota International CSI 2*

Sarasota, Florida, USA – December 30, 2021 – The Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT) is eagerly counting down the days until 2022! The new year brings an all-new tour with brand new locations to the SRJT competition calendar and we’re kicking it off with the inaugural Sarasota International […]

Ryan Genn & VDL Gerinus T Race to First in $25,000 Resiliant Fitness Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida – December 17, 2021 – On Friday, 40 contenders vied for the top prize in the $25,000 Resilient Fitness Grand Prix, and five of those pairs finished the first round without faults to qualify for the jump-off. Though the starting field was internationally-diverse with duos from […]

Ideal the New Mount of Tanner Korotkin

Wellington, Florida – December 17, 2021 – Castlewood Farm, Inc. and Sandalwood Farms have acquired the 9-year-old Swedish Warmblood gelding Ideal for 20-year-old Tanner Korotkin (USA).  Formerly campaigned by Shane Sweetnam (IRL), the bay jumped to wins in Lexington, KY and Traverse City, MI, at the three-star level […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the $214,000 PB Sports Commission Grand Prix CSI 4* at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida – December 04, 2021 – It’s showtime for showjumping at the 2021 Holiday & Horses CSI 4* with the running of the $214,000 PB Sports Commission Grand Prix CSI 4*. Beat Mandli (SUI), Shane Sweetnam (IRL), Daniel Bluman (ISR), Eduardo Menezes (BRA), Todd Minikus (USA), Tiffany […]

Brianne Goutal-Marteau & Tanael des Bonnes Supreme in $37,000 Score at the Top CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida – December 03, 2021 – International competition at the ESP Holiday & Horses CSI 4* continued on Friday with the $37,000 Score At The Top 1.45m CSI 4* in the International Arena at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). The featured event of the day attracted 24 […]

Riders & Horses for the Holiday & Horses CSI 4* at Wellington

Wellington, Florida – December 01, 2021 – It’s showtime for high-level showjumping this winter at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC)! An exciting season is about to get underway this week with the running of the Holiday & Horses CSI 4*. The event has attracted several top […]

Luis Pedro Biraben & Chacco Bumpy Triumphant in $50,000 Spy Coast & Sweet Oak Farm Grand Prix at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 28, 2021 – The feature event of the 2021 71st Annual SFHJA Charity Horse Show took place under the lights on Saturday evening as 34 talented teams competed for the win in the $50,000 Spy Coast & Sweet Oak Farm Grand Prix at the Palm Beach International […]

David O’Brien & El Balou OLD Dash for the Cash in $37,000 Assets Risk Management CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 19, 2021 – A wet second day of the ESP Pre-Charity CSI 3* couldn’t dampen the competition that was seen in the $37,000 Assets Risk Management 1.50m CSI3* at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). Course designer Héctor Loyola (PUR) set an apt challenge […]

Todd Minikus & Amex Z Zoom to Win $37,000 Pilates Rocks Speed CSI 3* at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 18, 2021 – The ESP Pre-Charity CSI3* kicked off on Thursday, hosting its first FEI classes of the week at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). Serving as the featured event of the day, the $37,000 Pilates Rocks 1.45m Speed CSI3* attracted 35 horse-and-rider […]

Riders & Horses for the ESP Pre-Charity Wellington CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 17, 2021 – The wait is over and it’s showtime for high-level showjumping once again at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) with the first FEI rated event at the capital of the noble sport for the following four months. Wellington is […]

Fabio Leivas & Ilex Top $25,000 Everglades Farm Equipment Grand Prix in Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 14, 2021 – The feature event of the ESP November I show, the $25,000 Everglades Farm Equipment Grand Prix, took place Sunday in the International Arena at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). Course designer Jasen Shelley (USA) crafted two rounds of jumps that […]

Two Days, Two FEI Wins for Tanner Korotkin at Tryon Fall Series

Wellington, Florida, USA – October 29, 2021 – The fifth week of the Tryon Fall series marked the final competition of a six-month stint on the road for Tanner Korotkin (USA). He made it count. Korotkin (USA), 20, not only kicked off his week by recording his first FEI […]

Gabriel de Matos Machado & Clearwater Claim $25,000 Equiline Grand Prix in Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – October 17, 2021 – ESP Fall I wrapped up on Sunday with the $25,000 Equiline Grand Prix as 21 entries stepped onto the Derby Field for their chance to win the lion’s share of the prize money in the week’s featured class. Ultimately, it was Brazil’s […]

Essex Classics Welcomes “Green is the New Blue” to its Collection of Charity Show Shirts & Ties

Wellington, Florida, USA – October 14, 2021 – Essex Classics will welcome a new organization to its family of charity apparel this fall, as the company’s “Green is the New Blue” ties made their debut at the 2021 Capital Challenge Horse Show in Upper Marlboro, MD. Essex Classics’ collection of […]

Diego Vivero & Zambia Mystic Rose Rise to First in $10,000 Bainbridge Companies Prize

Wellington, Florida, USA – September 17, 2021 – Competition on the Derby Field of the Equestrian Village kicked off last Friday morning with the $10,000 Bainbridge Companies 1.40m Open Steak. Diego Vivero (ECU) and his own entry, Zambia Mystic Rose, sped their way to the top of the leaderboard after […]

Vitamin E: Critical to Your Horse’s Health

Antioxidant Defense Recent studies have shown that unless a horse is fed entirely fresh green grass, it’s likely that they may have a Vitamin E deficiency. While Alfalfa and quality grass hays are good sources, but between 30% and 80% of the Vitamin E content is lost between […]

Save the Dates! 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival Schedule Announced

Wellington, Florida, USA – September 09, 2021 – The schedule is set for the 2022 Winter Equestrian Festival! Stay tuned for the Prize List and Souvenir Program, which will be available in the coming months. Information on spectating, hospitality, and any other updates will be released as they […]

Jad Dana & After Eight Jump to Victory in $25,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – September 05, 2021 – The ESP Labor Day horse show concluded with a second victory from the week going to Lebanon’s Jad Dana (LBN). Dana and After Eight, owned by Peter Howard and Laure Sudreau, edged out the competition in the $25,000 Palm Beach Equine […]

Brooke Kemper Taps into Arpeggi’s Potential

West Palm Beach, Florida, USA – August 23, 2021 – When Brooke Kemper met Arpeggi more than two years ago, she was not expecting to be introduced to her next grand prix horse. Caroline Blum arrived at Kemper’s Shadow Pond Stables in Ocala, Florida, USA, in 2019 with […]

Aaron Vale & Prescott Power to Win $75,000 Agricon Kubota Superstore Grand Prix at Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – August 08, 2021 – An international list of competitors from 11 different countries took to the WEC Grand Arena Saturday night to contest the $75,000 Agricon Kubota Superstore Grand Prix. Doug Russell designed the winding track that featured a difficult triple combination that tested many riders […]

Aaron Vale & Major Prove Unbeatable in $75,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix at WEC Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – August 01, 2021 – World Equestrian Center – Ocala saw another exhilarating night of equestrian sport on Saturday as 44 horse-and-rider combinations took to the WEC Grand Arena to contest the $75,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix. Tucker Williams designed the technical tracks that featured three double […]

Three Weeks of FEI Action in Wellington during the Equestrian Sport Productions’ Fall & Holiday Series!

Wellington, Florida, USA – July 16, 2021 – If you are missing watching international show jumping in Wellington already like we are, then we have good news! Equestrian Sport Productions (ESP) will be hosting THREE weeks of FEI horse shows this fall at the main grounds of the […]

Aaron Vale & Major Claim the Jackpot in $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Grand Prix at WEC Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – July 04, 2021 – An international list of competitors from 12 different countries took to the WEC Grand Arena on Saturday to contest the $75,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Grand Prix and the $10,000 WEC Ocala Futures Prix 1.30m-1.35m. Brazil’s FEI Level III course designer, Marina Azevedo (BRA) designed […]

Tanner Korotkin Gets the Ride on Volo’s Diamond

Wellington, Florida, USA – July 12, 2021 – Young professional Tanner Korotkin (USA) entered the Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel International Ring for opening day of the 2021 Great Lakes Equestrian Festival with a new mount. Aboard the 10-year-old Volo’s Diamond, Korotkin, 19, navigated an easy clear in the […]

Ashlee Bond & Imagine Top $10,000 Bainbridge Companies Open Stake at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – May 16, 2021 – The 2021 ESP Spring Series reached its finale on Sunday with a series of class winners and division champions crowned at Equestrian Village. Israel’s Ashlee Bond (ISR) was the big prize money winner of the day thanks to her triumph […]

Kent Farrigton & Kaprice are the Conquerors in $25,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – May 09, 2021 – The fourth week of the ESP Spring Series took place May 6-9, 2021, at Equestrian Village, with the $25,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Spring IV Grand Prix serving as the highlight event. The fifth and final week of the 2021 ESP Spring […]

Style, Sophistication & Safety: At Request of Riders, Essex Classics Launches Jumper Performance Collection of Show Shirts

Wellington, Florida, USA – May 01, 2021 – At the 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida, USA, Cathy Sacher received two identical phone calls, a single day apart. Both international show jumper Erynn Ballard (CAN) and “R” rated judge, rider and trainer Rachel Kennedy had an idea […]