Tag: USA

Michael Hughes & Zerlin M on Top Again at Mediterranean Equestrian Tour CSI 2*

Michael Hughes (USA) & Zerlin M registered their second major victory of the week by claiming top honors in the Gold 3 1.45m jump-off class yesterday during Sprint MET III at the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Oliva Nova, Spain. The American and the 14-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood stallion […]

Only Double Clear Earns Spencer Smith & Theodore Manciais $132,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 3* at WEF

Wellington, FL – March 17, 2018 – As the only clear round of the night, 21-year-old Spencer Smith of Wellington, FL, and Theodore Manciais, owned by Ashland Farms, won the $132,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI 3* on Saturday, March 17. It was the highlight event of week […]

Kady Abrahamson & Charline Win First Showjumping Class at Live Oak International CSI 3*-W

The $10,000 Waldron Private Wealth 1.40m Power and Speed class got things started for the show jumpers Friday afternoon at Live Oak International in Ocala, Florida, USA. Fourth to go was Kady Abrahamson (USA) aboard Abrahamson Equestrian’s Charline whose time of 37.54 remained untouched by the rest of […]

Devin Ryan Delivers One-Two Punch in $35,000 CSI 3* Longines FEI World Ranking Class at Live Oak International

Ocala, FL – March 16, 2018 – Devin Ryan had no one to beat but himself when he entered the arena on his second ride of Friday’s$35,000 CSI3* Longines World Ranking Class at Live Oak International, but he still managed to deliver an improved performance, stealing the top spot with his own Cooper on […]

Provisional Show Schedule for Three Day Show Jumping Spectacular at LGCT Miami Beach!

The provisional schedule for the 2018 Longines Global Champions Tour Miami Beach is now available! The breathtaking Altantic shoreline will provide the perfect backdrop to the world’s best as they do battle in one of the most eye-catching arenas in the world. The provisional schedule is as follows, […]

Debbie Stephens & Cairo B Claim $15,000 Turf Tour Grand Prix at Palm Beach Series

Wellington, FL (March 12, 2018) – Another week of jumping on the grass and under the lights wrapped up with Debbie Stephens and Claudia Citrin topping the week’s headline classes, along with all levels of show jumping competition at both The Ridge at Wellington’s home farm and the […]

On Fire! McLain Ward & Bellefleur PS Z Top $35,000 Bainbridge 1.45m Classic CSI 5* at WEF

McLain Ward and Bellefleur PS Z topped the $35,000 Bainbridge 1.45m Classic CSI 5* on Friday, March 9, during week nine of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), marking the reigning FEI World Cup champion’s second CSI5* victory in as many days at the Palm Beach International Equestrian […]

Beezie Madden & Breitling LS Fly to Victory in $205,000 Lugano Diamonds CSI 4* Grand Prix at WEF

Closing out the CSIO4* week of competition on Sunday, March 4, at the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) was the $205,000 CSIO4* Grand Prix, presented by Lugano Diamonds, with a win for Olympic gold medalist Beezie Madden and Breitling LS, owned by Abigail Wexner, at the Palm Beach […]

Alex Granato & Carlchen W Victorious in $35,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 8 CSI 4*

Highlighting the day’s competition on Thursday, March 1, during the eighth week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), Alex Granato (USA) and Carlchen W, owned by Page Tredennick, took the top spot in the $35,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 8. WEF holds its eighth week of […]

Nicki Shahinian-Simpson & Akuna Mattata $70,000 Osphos Grand Prix Winners at Hits Coachella Desert Circuit

Nicole “Nicki” Shahinian-Simpson (USA) & Akuna Mattata (Quinar x Landwind II) won the $70,000 Osphos Grand Prix last Sunday during the Hits Horse Shows Coachella Desert Circuit in Thermal California. Tina DiLandri Yates (USA) & Durango VDL (VDL Zirocco Blue x Lux) were the runners-up while Jamie Barge […]

Tracy Fenney & MTM Reve du Paradis Claim $100,000 KindredBio Grand Prix CSI 3* at Hits Ocala Winter Circuit

Tracy Fenney (USA) & MTM Reve du Paradis (Crown Z x Adelfos) won the $100,000 KindredBio Grand Prix CSI 3* last Sunday during the Hits Horse Shows Ocala Winter Circuit – Masters CSI 3* at the HITS Post Time Farm in Ocala, Florida. The American and the 13-year-old […]

McLain Ward & Hija van Strokapelleken Strike Again in $132,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 7 CSI 5*

The 2017 FEI World Cup Finals champion McLain Ward notched another big win during the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Thursday, February 22, by riding Hija van Strokapelleken to victory in the $132,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 7 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in […]

Victoria Colvin & Clochard Cruise to $25,000 CP National Grand Prix Victory

The $25,000 CP National Grand Prix was held on the grass derby field, and it was 20-year-old Victoria Colvin of Loxahatchee, FL, who sped to victory on Clochard, owned by Neil Jones Equestrian Inc. There were 26 entries in the class, and seven in the jump-off. Colvin was […]

Madison Goetzmann & Prestigious Take Top Honors in $25,000 Hermès Grand Prix CSI U-25

Victory on the grass derby field on Sunday, February 18, in the $25,000 Hermès Under 25 Grand Prix went to 17-year-old Madison Goetzmann (USA) riding Prestigious at the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center. In the WEF International Arena, Tracy Scheriff-Muser rode Shoreline […]

One-Two Finish for Molly Ashe in $35,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate CSI 3* at WEF

The sixth week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) started out strong on Wednesday, February 14, for Molly Ashe (USA) recording a one-two finish in the $35,000 Douglas Elliman 1.45m Jumpers on Louisburg Farm’s Balous Day Date and Picobello Choppin PC. FEI jumper competition in week six […]

McLain Ward & Bellefleur Claim Second Win of the Week at Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 5*

In their second victory of the week, McLain Ward and Bellefleur PS Z won the $70,000 Hollow Creek Farm 1.50m Classic CSI 5* over a field of 55 entries. There were 17 that advanced to the jump-off, and it was race for the nine double-clear rides. With the […]

Kristen Vanderveen & Bull Run’s Divine Fortune Top the Field in the WEF 5 $35,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m Classic

The fifth week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) started on Wednesday with a win for Kristen Vanderveen (USA) and Bull Run’s Divine Fortune, owned by Bull Run Jumpers Six LLC, in the $35,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m Classic. WEF continues through April 1 at Palm […]

Chloe Reid’s Codarco Passes Away

Sadly, Chloe Reid’s (USA) Codarco has passed away. The 11-year-old Irish Sport Horse stallion (Darco x Orame) and the American had teamed up for several several great achievements together, mainly four clear rounds at the Falsterbo Horse Show CSIO 5* in Sweden, resulting into a third place in […]

McLain Ward Wins CP Welcome Stake on Opening Day of CP Palm Beach Masters CSI 3*-W, Presented by Sovaro®

  On a resplendent afternoon at Deeridge Farms, reigning Longines FEI World Cup Champion McLain Ward hustled to victory in the $35,000 CP Welcome Stake to highlight opening day of the CP Palm Beach Masters CSI3*-W, Presented by Sovaro® (PBM). Riding Hija van Strokapelleken, owned by Evergate Stables, LLC, Ward […]

Olympic and World Cup Champions Entered in 2018 CP Palm Beach Masters CSI3*-W Presented by Sovaro®

Elite Field of International Competitors from 17 Countries Set to Compete for Top Prize Money and a Shot at 2018 Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final in Paris A star-studded lineup of Olympic and FEI World Cup™ Champions have confirmed their entries for the third annual CP Palm Beach […]

Marilyn Little & Clearwater Triumphant Return to Rings for Win in $35,000 Hollow Creek Farm 1.45m Classic CSI 2*

Two classes were highlighted in Sunday’s competition in the International Arena on the final day of the second week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Marilyn Little (USA) led the field in the $35,000 Hollow Creek Farm 1.45m Classic with Clearwater, while Lacey Gilbertson (USA) was the […]

Lacey Gilbertson & Baloppi Blossom To Victory in $25,000 Hermès Under 25 Grand Prix at WEF

Two classes were highlighted in Sunday’s competition in the International Arena on the final day of the second week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Marilyn Little (USA) led the field in the $35,000 Hollow Creek Farm 1.45m Classic with Clearwater, while Lacey Gilbertson (USA) was the […]

McLain Ward Repeats Opening 1.45m Win in Second Week of 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival

The second week of the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) began on Wednesday, January 17, with the opening class, the $8,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m Jumpers. Repeating his first week win, Olympic team gold medalist McLain Ward (USA) took the top spot, this time riding Bellefleur PS […]

Men’s Team Captures 10th Annual Battle of the Sexes at 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival

On the opening “Saturday Night Lights” and in the 10th annual Battle of the Sexes, presented by Wellington Regional Medical Center, the men’s team was victorious for the first time in the history of the class. The event is one of the most popular events at the Winter Equestrian […]

Todd Minikus & Carlo Go for Gold in $25,000 Hollow Creek Farm 1.50m Championship Jumper Classic

Out of 20 entries in the 1.50m Classic, five went clear over a course designed by Eric Hasbrouck (USA), and three of those were double clear. Taking the win in a time of 36.676 seconds was Todd Minikus (USA) on Carlo, a 2006 Holsteiner gelding by Casall x […]

Kent Farrington & Gazelle Adds Major Victory at $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5*

The CHI de Genève 5* came to a close this afternoon in Switzerland and the curtain call couldn’t have been more exciting. Forty of the world’s best combinations faced a forward but very challenging course in the first round of the $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix, the third jewel of the Rolex […]

Kent Farrington & Gazelle at $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix – CHI of Geneva 5*

Kent Farrington (USA) & Gazelle (Kashmir van Schuttershof x Indoctro) flying towards a Major victory in the $1,200,000 Rolex Grand Prix CSI 5* during the CHI de Genève 5* in Swizterland. Photo: © Scoopdyga.com by Pierre Costabadie

Kent Farrington Closes Out the Year as World Number One

Kent Farrington (USA) has retained his overall lead in the Longines FEI World Jumping Ranking and will end the year as world number one. Moreover, the American has held the number one spot for the past 8 months, registering a total of 3228 points. Fellow American McLain Ward […]

Kent Farrington & Voyeur Voyage to Victory in the Credit Suisse Grand Prix CSI 5*

Kent Farrington (USA) & Voyeur won the CHF $187,800 Credit Suisse Grand Prix CSI 5* last night during the CHI de Genève 5* in Switzerland. The American and the 15-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Tolano van’t Riethof x Goodwill) took advantage of being one of the last ones that entered the ring to […]

Equestrian Community Loses Legendary US Showjumper William “Bill” Streinkhaus

It is with great sadness that the US Equestrian Federation (USEF) has learned of the passing of esteemed show jumper William “Bill” Steinkraus at the age of 92. A five-time Olympian and U.S. show jumping’s first individual gold medalist, Steinkraus passed away on November 29, surrounded by the […]