Tag: USEF

Three Shows, Three Wins: Dalman Show Jumping Welcomes Exciting New Prospects Heading into Winter Season

Sandra Dalman and Heather Wasilausky pose for a win photo with G-Force following a victory in the 1.10m Jr/Am Final at the Columbus International. Photo Courtesy Dalman Show Jumping. Wellington, Florida, USA – October 11, 2020 – The word “force” took on a double meaning for Dalman Show […]

Desert International Horse Park & West Palms Events Join Forces to Create $500,000 Jumper Event Series in 2020

Thermal, California, USA – Oct. 5, 2020 – Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) and West Palms Event Management (WPEM) have combined forces to create an exciting fall for jumper riders on the West Coast with over $500,000 in prize money. Earlier today WPEM announced an innovative new jumper […]

PBIEC Unveils Three All-New Arenas for 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival

Wellington, Florida, USA – October 10, 2020 – Mark Bellissimo, CEO of Equestrian Sport Productions (ESP) and managing partner of the Wellington Equestrian Partners (WEP), announced today that Equestrian Sport Productions has undertaken a complete re-engineering and construction of three very important arenas at the Palm Beach International Equestrian […]

Kristen VanderVeen & Bull Run’s Divine Fortune Claim the Jackpot in $25,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 4, 2020 – Kristen VanderVeen (USA) and Bull Run’s Divine Fortune ended Tryon Fall 3 on a high note claiming the win in Sunday’s $25,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). The Catsy Cruz (MEX) course […]

Three for Three! Adam Prudent & Baloutinue Complete Sweep Winning the $73,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix CSI 2*

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – October 03, 2020 – With electrifying speed, Adam Prudent (USA) and Baloutinue claimed their third consecutive FEI win this week, leaving the competition in their dust in the $73,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix CSI 2* at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). Designed […]

Taylor Alexander & Ryanair de Riverland Fly to Victory at the Sunshine Tour CSI 3*

Vejer de la Frontera, Spain – October 03, 2020 – Taylor Alexander (USA) and Ryanair de Riverland rode an amazingly fast round in the jump off to win the Big Class CSI 3* today during the third week of Sunshine Tour’s Autumn Tour. Her round aboard the 15-year-old […]

Spencer Smith & Ayade Hero Z Pull out All the Aces to Win $37,000 Restylane®  Welcome CSI 2* at Columbus International

Columbus, Ohio – October 2, 2020 – Spencer Smith (USA) rode Ayade Hero Z to victory in the $37,000 Restylane® 1.45m Welcome class at the Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Columbus International II CSI 2*.  The event continues through Sunday at the Brave Horse Equestrian Center, operating under COVID-19 protocols and guidelines with approvals from the State of Ohio, FEI and USEF.  Out of a starting field of 84 horses, Smith was one of 16 to reach […]

Kent Farrington & Jasper Jump High to Win Bainbridge Companies Open Stake at Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – September 27, 2020 – The ESP Summer Series wrapped up last Sunday with the Rita & Irish Flynn Memorial Show at Equestrian Village. Kent Farrington (USA) and Jasper jumped their way to victory in the feature class of the event, the the $10,000 Bainbridge […]

Mandy Porter & Milano Master the Course to Win $40,000 Murieta Inn, Spa & Restaurant Grand Prix

Rancho Murieta, California, USA – September 28, 2020 – The first week of Sacramento International wrapped up last night at the beautiful Murieta Equestrian Center! It was an incredible week with NorCal Medal Finals, the $40,000 Murieta Inn, Spa & Restaurant Grand Prix, a USHJA National Hunter Derby […]

Matt Cyphert & Lochinvar Top $30,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – September 26, 2020 – Matt Cyphert (USA) Lochinvar were the winners of the $30,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix last Saturday during the second week of the Tryon Fall Series at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). The Peter Grant (CAN) course design […]

Jessica Springsteen & Tiger Lily “Show their Claws” in the €25,400 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2*

Grimaud, France – September 27, 2020 – Jessica Springsteen (USA) and Tiger Lily had a stellar jump-off round to win the €25,400 Hubside Grand Prix CSI 2* during the third week of the Hubside Jumping Fall Tour. The American and the 13-year-old chestnut Oldenburg mare (Balou du Rouet […]

Georgina Bloomberg & Paola 233 Gallop to Win Speed Challenge CSI 2* at Columbus International

Columbus, Ohio, USA – September 24, 2020 – Georgina Bloomberg (USA) is back competing at a FEI-level competition for the first time since last March and she couldn’t have made a better return. She started off the week with a win in the $10,000 Ali Wolff Speed Challenge […]

Kent Farrington & Jasper Win $20,000 Joe DiMaggio Children’s Health Specialty Center Grand Prix

Wellington, Florida, USA – September 20, 2020 – The penultimate week of the ESP Summer Series closed out with another big win for Kent Farrington (USA) and Jasper. The duo claimed top honors in Sunday’s $20,000 Joe DiMaggio Children’s Health Specialty Center Grand Prix which took place out […]

Todd Minikus & JuJu VDM Top $25,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – September 21, 2020 – Todd Minikus (USA) and JuJu VDM jumped into the Tryon Fall Series at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) with a win in the $25,000 Tryon Resort Grand Prix. Course Designer Nick Granat (USA) saw thirty entries test the […]

USEF Competitions Update: Wildfires & Air Quality Impacting the West Coast

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – September 18, 2020 – The 2020 competition year continues to challenge everyone in the equestrian community. Now, the impacts initially caused by the pandemic are being amplified on the West Coast due to the tragic wildfires affecting the states of California, Oregon and Washington. […]

Watch Kent Farrington’s Take on Winning the $213,300 American Gold Cup Grand Prix CSI 4*

Click on the image to watch the interview with  Kent Farrington’s take on winning the $213,300 American Gold Cup Grand Prix CSI 4* aboard Gazelle yesterday.

Kent Farrington & Gazelle Blaze to First in $213,300 American Gold Cup Grand Prix CSI 4*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – September 13, 2020 – The 50th American Gold Cup CSI 4*, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, hit the peak of its 11 weeks of competition Sunday as the final and, arguably, most thrilling day of the season spotlighted 50 decorated international contenders in the $213,300 American […]

Nicole Shahinian-Simpson & Akuna Mattata Supreme in $72,900 American Gold Cup Qualifier CSI 4*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – September 11, 2020 – The pressure was on Friday at the 50th American Gold Cup CSI 4* & 2*, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC, as 57 starters put forward their best efforts in the $72,900 American Gold Cup Qualifier CSI 4*, presented by Traverse City […]

Karl Cook & Caillou 24 Claim $22,500 Grand Prix of the Del Mar Fall Festival

Del Mar, California, USA – September 06, 2020 – The highlight event of the Del Mar Fall Festival was the $22,500 Del Mar Fall Grand Prix presented by EQ Consults. With 50 starters and 19 completing the first round fault-free, the jump off was an exciting race against the […]

2020 National Horse Show To Remain at Kentucky Horse Park

Lexington, Kentucky, USA – September 5, 2020 – The entry deadlines for the 2020 National Horse Show are quickly approaching. Scheduled to be held at the Kentucky Horse Park from October 23 – November 1, the National Horse Show is looking forward to hosting top equestrian sport in a […]

Karrie Rufer & Mr. Europe Win $25,000 Hyaluronex National Prix at Sonoma International CSI 2*

Sonoma, California – September 4, 2020 – Karrie Rufer (USA) rode Mr. Europe to victory in the $25,000 Hyaluronex National Prix at the Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Sonoma International. The Split Rock Jumping Tour’s (SRJT) Sonoma International, operating under COVID-19 protocols and guidelines, will run through Sunday. Out of a starting field of 38 horses, Rufer was one […]

Natalie Dean & Don’s Diamant Top Section B of the $36,600 Welcome Stake CSI 2* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – Sept. 4, 2020 – International jumper competition began again in Traverse City during the first week of September, as some of the world’s most decorated athletes went head-to-head at the 50th American Gold Cup, presented by CaptiveOne Advisors LLC. The CSI 2* week also features […]

Jenni McAllister & Escada V S Excell in $50,000 Hits Grand Prix at Saugerties

Saugerties, New York, USA – August 30, 2020 – The two-week Hits Saugerties Fall Series began last week with Hits-on-the-Hudson VII, the prelude to the Hits Championship, the Richest Weekend in Show Jumping. Hits VII featured the final Devoucoux and Platinum Performance Hunter Prix qualifiers of the season, […]

Amanda Derbyshire & Oasis Spirit Supreme in $25,000 SmartPak Grand Prix at Hits Saugerties

Saugerties, New York, USA – August The two-week Hits Saugerties Fall Series began last week with Hits-on-the-Hudson VII, the prelude to the Hits Championship, the Richest Weekend in Show Jumping. Hits VII featured the final Devoucoux and Platinum Performance Hunter Prix qualifiers of the season, as well as […]

Hilary McNerney & Chuck 27 Top Bainbridge Companies Open Stake in Wellington

Wellington, Florida, USA – August 28, 2020 – Hilary McNerney (USA) and Chuck 27 captured the blue ribbon in the $10,000 Bainbridge Companies Open Stake last Friday during the ESP Labor day at the at Palm Beach Internation Equestrian Center’s (PBIEC) Equestrian Village. The American rode the 13-year-old Hanoverian […]

Save the Dates! 2021 Winter Equestrian Festival Show Schedule Announced!

Wellington, Florida, USA – September 1, 2020 – The Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) will return for another season of top equestrian competition at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington, FL. The 2021 season kicks off with the newly added “WEF Premiere” week, on January 6-10 […]

Margie Engle & Royce Excel in $137,000 Grand Prix of Traverse City CSI 3*

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – August 30, 2020 – Show jumping action reached its pinnacle Sunday during the Traverse City Fall Horse Show CSI 3*, presented by Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel, with 45 international contenders competing head-to-head in the $137,000 Grand Prix of Traverse City CSI 3* for the lead […]

McLain Ward & Catoki Gallop to First Place in $36,600 Speed Classic CSI 3* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – Aug. 28, 2020 – Friday brought more show jumping action at Flintfields Horse Park for the Traverse City Fall Horse Show CSI 3*, presented by Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel. International competitors faced off once more in the $36,600 1.45m Speed Classic CSI 3*, with […]

McLain Ward & Contagious Conquer $36,600 MMG Welcome Stake CSI 3* at Traverse City

Traverse City, Michigan, USA – August 27, 2020 – The first major show jumping event of the Traverse City Fall Horse Show CSI 3*, presented by Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel, took place Thursday at Flintfields Horse Park in the form of the $36,600 MMG Welcome Stake CSI 3*. Showcasing the […]

John Angus & Ecanto J Top $15,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake at Tryon

Mill Spring, North Carolina, USA – August 21, 2020 – Eighteen-year-old John Angus (USA) and Ecanto J rode to victory in the $15,000 Horseware Ireland Welcome Stake last Friday during the third and final week of the Tryon Resort’s August Series in Tryon Stadium. The young rider showed […]