Tag: US Equestrian

Aaron Vale & Prescott Take off to the Top in the $100,000 Wheels Up Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 18, 2023 –The $100,000 Wheels Up Grand Prix capped off the penultimate week of the 2023 Winter Spectacular Show Series where an elite field of 38 athletes representing 13 different nations contested a challenging track set by FEI Level IV course designer Bernardo Costa Cabral […]

Savannah Unger & Fabio Fly the Highest in $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Hits Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 17, 2023 – Savannah Unger (USA) had more than luck on her side for St. Patrick’s Day, leading her second $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix victory gallop of the season aboard Fabio on Friday at Hits Ocala. The quick and careful duo showcased their […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the $226,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 18, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping on Saturday Night Lights during the tenth week of the 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at Wellington International. The $226,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 4* is on tonight, starting at 07:30 local time (EST New […]

Aaron Vale Victorious in $55,000 Longines Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 4*-W at Live Oak International

Ocala, Florida – March 17, 2023 – Aaron Vale (USA) took home the win in the $55,000 Longines Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 4* 1.55m speed class riding 10-year-old mare I.Adermie R on the first day of show jumping competition at Live Oak International.  Over a track designed by […]

Riders & Horses for the Live Oak International CSI 4*-W

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 16, 2023 – Its showtime for showjumping and one last prance and dance of the 2022-2023 Longines FEI Jumping World Cupâ„¢ – North American League as the last leg of the series is held next Sunday during the Live Oak International CSI 4*-W. […]

Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ to Make West Coast Debut at Blenheim EquiSports

San Juan Capistrano, California – March 16, 2023 – The Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cupâ„¢ USA is coming to the West Coast of the United States for the very first time this year. In partnership with US Equestrian and the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), Blenheim EquiSports has been named the […]

Kyle King & Cerolino Reign in $50,000 Adeptus National Grand Prix at Thermal

Thermal, California, USA – March 11, 2023 – Winning can be contagious according to Kyle King (USA). He proved just that on Saturday of Desert Circuit VIII as he caught his own bug, winning both the $50,000 Adeptus National Grand Prix and the $38,700 Whittier Trust 1.45m Classic […]

Major Dreams Possible as McLain Ward & HH Azur Win €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*

‘s-Hertogenbosch – The Netherlands – March 12, 2023 – The pinnacle class of The Dutch Masters came in the form of Sunday’s €1,000,000 Rolex Grand Prix of ‘s-Hertogenbosch CSI 5*, part of the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping. The Brabanthallen’s knowledgeable crowd was full of anticipation, ahead […]

From Palm Beach Island to the Jump Shop

Meet Maria Ranieri Gugliuzza, Dalman Jump Co.’s Resident Custom Artist Wellington, Florida – March 11, 2023 – More than four years ago, Maria Ranieri Gugliuzza was painting several elaborate murals in the homes across Palm Beach island when she got one of the most unique requests of her […]

TJ O’Mara & Fortaleza Fly to First in $39,000 Florida Coast Equipment CSI 2*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 09, 2023 – TJ O’Mara (USA) and Fortaleza claimed top call in the $39,000 Florida Coast Equipment CSI 2* 1.45m during WEF 9 on Thursday from a competitive field of 64 entries. A staggering 21 went head-to-head over Alan Wade’s (IRL) short course. […]

The Wins Continue! Kyle King & SIG Chiari on Top Again in $30,000 FarmVet Open Classic

Thermal, California, USA – March 09, 2023 – It was a busy day at the Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) on Thursday. Later in the day on the grass field, national show jumpers gave their best shot at the $30,000 FarmVet Open Classic 1.45m, adding more points to […]

North American League Standings Heat Up Ahead of the 2023 FEI World Cupâ„¢ Finals Omaha

Omaha, Nebraska, USA – March 09, 2023 – With just one competition remaining in both Jumping and Dressage, the race to qualify in the North American League for the 2023 FEI World Cupâ„¢ Finals Omaha is coming to an exciting finish.  The Finals, which take place on April […]

Riders & Horses for the Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 5*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 08, 2023 – It’s time for five-star action again at the 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) and the stars have gathered for another week of great sport at the Wellington International equestrian venue. After winning the $425,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix CSI 5* almost […]

Questions & Answers with McLain Ward – The Rolex Grand Slam Live Contender

‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands – March 08, 2023 – As the current contender for the Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping, McLain Ward (USA) had a Q&A with the folks at Rolex and here’s his interview: Congratulations! You are the Rolex Grand Slam Live Contender, how are you feeling […]

Levitin Shows “Sheer” Speed to Shine in $39,000 Hermès Semi-Final Grand Prix CSI U-25

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 04, 2023 â€“ Competition during Week 8 of the 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), presented by IDA Development, rolled into the night on Friday at Wellington International. Sixty-four up-and-coming show jumping talents sported their white breeches under the lights of the International Ring as […]

Kristen Vanderveen & Bull Run’s Jireh Jump to Victory in the $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 03, 2023 – Kristen Vanderveen (USA) and Bull Run’s Jireh bested a nine-horse jump-off on Friday afternoon to win the $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Hits Ocala. She and the 9-year-old Holsteiner gelding posted an unbeatable double-clear effort during the tiebreaker to eventually take home […]

Karrie Rufer Powers to the Top in the $50,000 Pyranha National Grand Prix

Thermal, California, USA – March 04, 2023 – Karrie Rufer (USA) has known for quite some time that she had a special horse on her hands with Stern dei Folletti. Now, with several grand prix and FEI wins under their belts, the rest of the world knows it too. […]

Samantha Schaefer & James Bond HX Claim the Crown Jewel of the $150,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix CSI3*

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 04, 2023 – Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) competition culminated on Saturday evening at World Equestrian Center – Ocala with the $150,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix CSI 3*. Spectators were on the edge of their seats as 31 equestrian athletes representing ten nations put forth their best […]

Live Streaming & Order-of-go in the $150,000 Nations Cup of Wellington CSIO 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 04, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping and Nations Cup CSIO 4* action during the 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at Wellington International. Brazil, United States, Australia, Canada, Great Britain, Venezuela, Mexico, Belgium, Chile, Argentina and Ireland will be fielding teams in today’s […]

Second Consecutive Win by Aaron Vale & I Adermie R 4 in the $40,000 Two-Phase CSI 3* at WEC – Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 03, 2023 – International competition began early this morning in the WEC Grand Arena with the $40,000 1.45m Two Phase Special CSI 3*. World-renowned course designer Alan Wade set the two-phase track for 24 elite athletes where nine pairs found fault-free rounds. Aaron […]

Partnership Pays Off for Alex Matz & Cashew CR in the $39,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup CSIO 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 02, 2023 – Wellington International is welcoming the world during Week 8 of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), presented by IDA Development. Stamping their ticket in the number-one position for the JTWG, Inc. Grand Prix CSIO 4* on Sunday, Alex Matz (USA) and […]

Aaron Vale & I Adermie R 4 Show their Wings in $40,000 Speed Challenge CSI 3* at WEC – Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – March 01, 2023 – The opening day of Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) CSI 3* competition at World Equestrian Center – Ocala opened with a heartfelt victory for Aaron Vale (USA) and I Adermie R 4 (Den Ham Blue R x Namelus R) owned by […]

Riders & Horses for the Winter Equestrian Festival CSIO 4* at Wellington International

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 02, 2023 – It’s showtime for showjumping and Nations Cup action during the 2023 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at Wellington International. The fun has already begun but the first major CSIO 4* class takes place today. A former world number one ranked rider […]

US Equestrian Announces NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team for 2023 FEI Jumping Nations Cup of Wellington CSIO 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – March 01, 2023 â€“ US Equestrian is pleased to announce the athletes selected to represent the NetJets® U.S. Jumping Team at the 2023 FEI Jumping Nations Cup Wellington CSIO4*. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe Robert Ridland. The following athletes have been named to […]

Retirement Ceremony Held for Peder Fredricson & Charlotte Söderström’s H&M All In at the Gothenburg Horse Show

Gothenburg, Sweden– February 25, 2023 – The curtain rose in Scandinavium and now it falls one final time in the same place – completing a full circle. Once upon a time, “Allan” aka H&M All In presented himself to the Swedish audience in Scandinavium through a stunning victory in […]

Kent Farrington Flies to First in $77,300 Grand Prix CSI 2* at TerraNova Equestrian Center

Myakka City, Florida, USA – February 25, 2023 – The highlight of the second week of the TerraNova Hunter/Jumper Week 2 was the $77,300 Grand Prix CSI 2*, featuring a very competitive field of 39 to contest course designed by the Manuel Esparza. In the star-studded field of top-ranked […]

Hunter Holloway Steals the Spotlight Again! Rides Eastern Jam to Victory in $75,000 John Deere Grand Prix at Hits Ocala

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 26, 2023 – The sixth week of the Hits Ocala Winter Circuit was all about Hunter Holloway (USA). After winning Friday’s $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix with Dana de Kerglenn, she returned on Sunday to top the $75,000 John Deere Grand Prix aboard Eastern Jam. […]

Avery Erickson & Chacco Lait Lead the Way in $25,000 Double Oak Tack Grand Prix at Texas Winter Series

Katy, Texas, USA – February 23, 2023 â€“ The young riders were the ones to beat in Thursday’s $25,000 Double Oak Tack Grand Prix at the Great Southwest Texas Winter Series in Katy, TX. Following a five-horse jump-off, the top two spots went to 20-year-olds Avery Erickson (USA) and John Gilpin (USA), […]

Hunter Holloway & Dana de Kerglenn Dominate to Win $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix

Ocala, Florida, USA – February 24, 2023 – It was a wire-to-wire victory for Hunter Holloway (USA) and Dana de Kerglenn during Friday’s $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Hits Ocala. Holloway and the coming 10-year-old Selle Français mare set an unmatched double-clear effort during the tiebreaker to eventually lead […]

Alise Oken & Saratoga Team Up for a Sweet “Thorougbred” Victory in the $50,000 Ethel M. Chocolates Grand Prix CSI 2*

Wellington, Florida, USA – February 26, 2023 – Alise Oken (USA), representing the host country, and Saratoga flew around the $50,000 Ethel M. Chocolates Grand Prix CSI 2* in the International Arena to close out WEF 7. Oken, and the 10-year-old Holsteiner mare (Chin Champ x Casall) owned […]