Tag: Kent Farrington

Kent Farrington & Creedance Cruise in $20,000 Resilient Fitness Grand Prix in Wellington

August 24, 2020 – Wellington, Florida, USA – Another week of ESP Summer Series competition wrapped up on the Derby Field on Sunday as Kent Farrington of (USA) and Creedance dominated the $20,000 Resilient Fitness Grand Prix during the third week of the series. The American and the […]

Kent Farrington & Austria 2 Are Number One in $36,600 CWD Welcome Stake CSI 3*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA. – Aug. 6, 2020 – Back at Flintfields Horse Park for the final week of the six-week Great Lakes Equestrian Festival, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors, international contenders went head-to-head Thursday in the $36,600 CWD Welcome Stake CSI 3*. A lofty field of 71 entries from ten […]

Kent Farrington & Kaprice Cruise to Win $137,000 EquiSafe Global Grand Prix CSI 3* at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – July 18, 2020 – In a close finish, Kent Farrington (USA) and Kaprice secured victory in the $137,000 EquiSafe Global Grand Prix CSI 3* at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). Farrington and Kaprice, a 2010 Belgian Warmblood mare (Echo Van T Spieveld x […]

Kent Farrington & Kaprice Cruise to First in $24,999 Osphos® Grand Prix at Wellington

Wellington, Florida – June 15, 2020 – The ESP June Spring Series continued last week with four days of USEF “A” National & Jumper 4* competition. The $24,999 Osphos® Grand Prix (plus $600 in add back money) on the Derby Field was the highlight of the weekend. Kent […]

McLain Ward & Noche de Ronda Master Tough Competition to Win $401,000 Fidelity Investments® Grand Prix CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida – February 8, 2020 – Two-time U.S. Olympic team gold medalist McLain Ward (USA) charged to a win in the $401,000 Fidelity Investments® Grand Prix CSI 5* in front of a packed International Arena riding Noche de Ronda during “Saturday Night Lights” at the 2020 Winter […]

Kent Farrington & Austria 2 Claim First Place in $137,000 Equinimity Challenge Cup CSI 5* at WEF

Wellington, Florida – Thursday, February 6, 2020 – Riding out of the 12th spot in a jump-off field of 19, Kent Farrington (USA) sped through the timers to win the $137,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 5 CSI 5* riding Austria 2, owned by Take the High Road […]

Kent Farrington & Creedance Cruise to First in $214,000 Marshall & Sterling / Great American Insurance Grand Prix CSI 4* at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – Saturday, February 1, 2020 – U.S. Olympic team silver medalist Kent Farrington (USA) and Creedance did what they do best by galloping full tilt to win the $214,000 Marshall & Sterling / Great American Insurance Group Grand Prix CSI 4* in the Global Ring […]

Erin Davis-Heineking & Leonie Excel Under the Lights in $137,000 Adequan® Grand Prix CSI 3* at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 25, 2020 – Erin Davis-Heineking (USA) is making the most of her two-week visit to the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) with a win in the $137,000 Adequan® Grand Prix CSI 3* during “Saturday Night Lights” of week three at the Palm Beach […]

Kent Farrington & Kaprice KO the Competition in $37,000 Equinimity Challenge Cup CSI 2* at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 16, 2020 – U.S. Olympic team silver medalist Kent Farrington (USA) and Kaprice had the speed to win the $37,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 2 CSI 2* on Thursday, January 16, during the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach […]

Interview with Kent Farrington: Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final Winner at CHI of Geneva 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 14, 2019 – It was another victory for Kent Farrington (USA) who claimed the coveted $500,000 Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final title at CHI of Geneva 5*. Partnered with his new bay mare, Austria 2, the fast duo knocked 2.22 seconds off the time […]

Kent Farrington & Austria 2 Fly to First in $500,000 Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final at CHI of Geneva 5*

Geneva, Switzerland, December 13,  2019 – The $500,000 Rolex International Jumping Riders Club (IJRC) Top 10 Final at the Concours Hippique International de Genève (CHIG) was won by Rolex Testimonee Kent Farrington (USA) riding Austria 2. Second place went to Darragh Kenny (Ireland) on Romeo 88 while third […]

Kent Farrington & Creedance Prance & Dance to Victory in $120,000 Trophée de Genève CSI 5* at CHI of Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland – December 12, 2019 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Creedance left dust to the rest of the field in the $120,000 Trophée de Genève CSI 5* yesterday during the CHI of Geneva 5* in Switzerland. Thirteen out of the 48 combinations that entered the ring qualified […]

Kent Farrington & Kaprice Claim $25,000 #1 Education Place National Grand Prix at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – December 8, 2019 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Kaprice, owned by Kent Farrington & Haity McNerney, dominated the $25,000 #1 Education Place National Grand Prix on Sunday at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). Anthony D’Ambrosio saw 28 entries test his course in […]

Kent Farrington & Austria 2 Claim $37,000 Speed Challenge CSI 4* at Royal Horse Show

Toronto, Canada – November 07, 2019 – It was Kent Farrington (USA) who won the $37,000 Jolera International Strength and Speed Challenge CSI 4* on Wednesday, November 6, at the Royal Horse Show CSI 4*-W, held as part of the 97th Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. […]

Kent Farrington & Creedance Blaze to Win €150,000 Jump-off Class CSI 5* at LGCT of New York

New York, New York, USA – September 29, 2019 – As the sun set behind the Statue of Liberty and “The Star-Spangled Banner”​ rang out, Kent Farrington (USA) and Creedance flew the flag for the United States of America in the closing 5* thriller in New York. The American […]

Kent Farrington & Creedance Cruise to Win €93,800 Second GCL Speed Class CSI 5* at LGCT of St. Tropez

St. Tropez, France – September 17, 2019 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Creedance won the €93,800 Second GCL Speed Class CSI 5* last Sunday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of St. Tropez CSI 5* in Ramatuelle, France. The American and the 12-year-old chestnut Dutch Warmblood gelding (Lord Z […]

Kent Farrington & Jasper Jump to Win $75,000 ATCO Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – September 06, 2019 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Jasper won the $75,000 ATCO Solutions Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Masters‘ Tournament at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Province of Alberta, Canada. It was another beautiful day at Spruce Meadows and the ATCO Solutions (1.50m) started […]

Interview: Rolex Grand Slam Contender Kent Farrington

Can you talk through your emotions from CHIO Aachen and what has happened since you won? Of course, the Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen is the biggest Grand Prix in our sport and a competition every rider dreams about winning at some point in their career. To come […]

Rolex Testimonee Kent Farrington & Gazelle Leap to Victory €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachen CSI 5*

Aachen, Germany, 21 July 2019 – The €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of Aachn CSI 5* at CHIO Aachen has been won by Rolex Testimonee Kent Farrington (USA) and Gazelle. Second place went to Germany’s Daniel Deusser (GER) riding Scuderia 1918 Tobago Z and third place to Great Britain’s Ben Maher (GBR) riding Explosion W. CHIO […]

Interview: Kent Farrington’s View at the Top of the Sport & CHIO Aachen

Being a rider based in America, how much preparation and organization of your horses and your team does the travel over to Europe entail? Living in America, it takes a lot of organization. I have a big team behind me that makes this all possible, so I’m very […]

Kent Farrington & Austria 2 Victorious $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – July 03, 2019 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Austria 2 won the $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘North American’ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Canada. The first of the two FEI 1.45m competitions began at 8:00am on the International Ring with […]

Kent Farrington & Jasper Jump to Gold in $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Alberta, Canada – June 29, 2019 –  Kent Farrington (USA) and Jasper won the $36,100 Friends of the Meadows Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the ‘Pan American‘ at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Canada. Warm weather greeted horses and riders for day two of competition at the Meadows […]

Kent Farrington & Creedance Climb to the Top in $133,700 Scotiabank Cup CSI 5* at Spruce Meadows

Calgary, Canada – June 14, 2019 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Creedance climbed to the top of the podium in the $133,700 Scotiabank Cup CSI 5* yesterday during the Spruce Meadows ‘Continental’ CSI 5*, presented by Rolex – the only qualifying competition for  tomorrow’s $400,000 Friends of the Meadows Grand […]

Kent Farrington & Gazelle Gallop to Victory in €100,000 Loro Piana Small Grand Prix CSI 5* at Piazza di Siena

Rome, Italy – May 25, 2019 – For the first time this week, the American national anthem rang out across the green oval at CSIO Rome Piazza di Siena 5* this afternoon when Kent Farrington (USA) posted an emphatic victory in the €100,000 Loro Piana Small Grand Prix CSI 5*. Riding the […]

Showjumping’s Elite to Clash at Windsor Castle’s Showgrounds!

Windsor, Berkshire, England – May 07, 2019– From 8–12 May, more than 55,000 spectators will enter Windsor Castle’s stunning private grounds – an opportunity available to the public just once a year – to witness five days of spectacular equestrian competition. The CHI Royal Windsor Horse Show will climax […]

Kent Farrington & Creedance Go Lightning Fast to Win €93,800 Speed Class CSI 5* at LGCT of Miami Beach

Miami Beach, Florida, USA – April 18, 2019 – Kent Farrington (USA) and Creedance won the €93,800 First GCL Individual Class CSI 5*, a speed challenge held last Thursday during the Longines Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach CSI 5*/2* in Miami, Florida, USA. The American and the […]

McLain Ward & HH Azur Crowned Masters of the $500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 31, 2019 – McLain Ward (USA) and HH Azur won the $500,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* yesterday during the twelfth and final week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, Florida, USA. Lucas […]

Martin Fuchs & Clooney 51 Crowned in $391,000 Fidelity Investments Grand Prix CSI 5* at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 10, 2019 – Martin Fuchs (SUI) and Clooney 51 won the $391,000 Fidelity Investments Grand Prix CSI 5* last night during the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, Florida, USA. A total of 40 combinations […]

Kent Farrington & Creedance Cruise to Victory in $112,500 Credit Suisse Challenge CSI 5* at CHI of Geneva

Kent Farrington (USA) and Creedance were unbeatable in the CHF $112,500 Credit Suisse Challenge CSI 5* last Saturday during the CHI of Geneva 5* at the Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. Kent Farrington (USA) & Creedance during the awards ceremony The American and the 11-year-old chestnut Dutch Warmblood gelding […]

It’s On! CHI Geneva Welcomes Leading Riders to the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final & the Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*

Geneva, Switzerland – December 6, 2018 From today until next Sunday, the 2018 edition of the CHI Geneva will include two of the pre-eminent equestrian competitions, namely the Rolex International Jumping Riders Club (IJRC) Top 10 Final and the Rolex Grand Prix, the fourth and final Major of the […]