Wellington, Florida, USA – January 18, 2025 – In Saturday’s $32,000 Hermès Classic CSI 3* – 1.50m on the grass derby field it was six-time U.S. Olympian McLain Ward (USA) who captured a win on a newer ride for him in Princess Dalou H, owned by Stella Wasserman. […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 18, 2025 – From the time he was 11, Tony Stormanns (GER) would sit ringside at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) and dream about competing in the International Arena. During ‘Saturday Night Lights’ of WEF 2, the 17-year-old made that dream come true […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 17, 2025 – A week ago, British show jumping athlete Jessica Mendoza (GBR) was on a horseback safari in Africa admiring elephants and other wildlife from the comfort of the saddle. This week, she switched gears for week 2 of the Winter Equestrian […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 15, 2025 – Wellington International announced today that the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) will now feature two $500,000 grand prix CSI 5* offerings ahead of the season finale $750,000 Rolex Grand Prix. Highlighted by 12 weeks of consecutive FEI competition, WEF continues through […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 12, 2025 – Darragh Kenny (IRL) has wasted no time getting to know Chaccossini. The pair scored their second FEI victory Sunday in just their third show together, topping the $32,000 Hermès Classic CSI 3* to close week one of the Winter Equestrian […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 11, 2025 – Claiming his first-ever ‘Saturday Night Lights’ victory at Wellington International, Egyptian Olympian Nayel Nassar (EGY) topped the $140,000 Southern Arches Grand Prix CSI 3* riding ESI Ali during week one of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Highlighted by 12 weeks […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 09, 2025 – Colombian Olympian Roberto Teran Tafur (COL) clinched his first international victory of the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in the $32,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round I CSI 3* on Thursday of WEF 1. Opening with the first of 12 FEI competitions, […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 05, 2024 – World no. 6 Richard Vogel (GER) left his mark on opening week of the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) with back-to-back wins at Wellington International in Wellington, Florida, USA. After topping the Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Premiere Round riding Levi […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – January 02, 2024 – German Olympian Richard Vogel (GER) and nine-year-old Levi Noesar clinched their first major victory of the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in the $35,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Premiere Round on Thursday of opening week at Wellington International in Wellington, […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – December 21, 2024 – The 2024 ESP Holiday & Horses Series, presented by ArthramidVet, launched in style on Friday with the opening of the ESP Holiday Finale at Wellington International. The $50,000 Arion Sellier Grand Prix served as the pinnacle of the ESP Holiday Finale on Saturday night. […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – December 08, 2024 – The ESP Year End Awards week at Wellington International concluded with Gonzalo Busca Roca (ESP) claiming victory in the $25,000 Palm Beach County Sports Commission Grand Prix aboard his talented gelding, Cristiano Obolensky. Reflecting on his 9-year-old partner, Roca shared, “I’ve ridden […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – December 01, 2024 – The Holiday & Horses CSI 4* week at Wellington International concluded in spectacular style as Kent Farrington (USA) and his 10-year-old mare, Greya, soared to victory in the $200,000 ArthramidVet Grand Prix CSI 4* on Sunday. Farrington was full of praise for […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – November 30, 2024 – Saturday’s international competition at Wellington International during the Holiday & Horses CSI 4* horse show featured electrifying action in the International Arena. The spotlight event, the $32,000 Dover Saddlery Speed Challenge CSI 4* – 1.50m, saw Jimmy Torano (USA) claim victory aboard […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – November 28, 2024 – As the holiday season begins, Wellington International is buzzing with excitement as the 2024 ESP Holiday & Horses Series, presented by ArthramidVet, was launched in style. The event kicked off on Thursday with the much-anticipated Holiday & Horses CSI 4* international […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – November 28, 2024 – Temperatures might be low elsewhere in North America but the heat is on this week at Wellington International as the venue hosts stellar names of the noble sport for the first CSI 4* class of the season. A rising star […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – November 17, 2024 – A busy week of showjumping came to an end on Sunday at Wellington International. Besides the $140,000 Flagler Insurance Grand Prix CSI 3*, another grand prix of important brought much excitement to the home of the Winter Equestrian Festival. In the […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – November 17, 2024 – Alex Granato (USA) closed out ESP Pre-Charity week at Florida’s Wellington International by racing to a win in the $140,000 Flagler Insurance Grand Prix CSI 3* riding Helios vd Nosahoeve on Sunday. With record-breaking entries totaling more than 750 horses for the […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – November 16, 2024 – U.S. Olympic team gold medalist Will Simpson (USA) swept the top two placings in the $32,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Speed CSI 3* on Saturday during the ESP Pre-Charity week at Wellington International. Winning aboard veteran mount Chacco P, Simpson […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – November 14, 2024 – Lebanon’s Jad Dana returned to familiar territory in the main ring at Wellington International with a win in the $32,000 IDA Development Power & Speed CSI 3* on Thursday as FEI show jumping returned to Wellington, FL, during ESP Pre-Charity […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – November 10, 2024 – The ESP November Series got off to a great start at Wellington International. The week’s competition wrapped up with the $20,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix in the International Ring. As the final contenders in the jump-off, Marie Hecart (FRA) and […]
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Wellington, Florida, USA – October 20, 2024 – The thrilling conclusion of ESP Fall II came on Sunday with the $24,999 CCTV Agent Grand Prix. France’s Marie Hecart (FRA) was last to go in the line-up of six riders whom all advanced to the jump-off, out of a class of 28. Hecart laid out a […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – June 09, 2024 – Ireland’s Kevin Mealiff (IRL) closed out ESP June II with an impressive victory in the $25,000 Parlanti Grand Prix. The week’s main event featured 21 horse-and-rider combinations competing on the Derby Field on a course designed by Héctor J Loyola (PUR). Mealiff […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – June 02, 2024 – Closing out ESP June I with an impressive victory in the $25,000 Arion Sellier Grand Prix was Ireland’s Cormac Hanley (IRL). The main event of the week featured 24 horse-and-rider combinations, battling it out on the Derby Field along a track designed […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – May 23, 2024 – Wellington International is proud to announce the introduction of the Rolex Series in show jumping, a groundbreaking initiative uniting six of the world’s most prestigious equestrian shows, each supported by Rolex. This significant announcement was made at the opening Rolex […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – May 05, 2024 – The ESP Spring IV Horse Show commenced on May 1, 2024, at Equestrian Village and ran through May 5.  The highlight of the week was the $25,000 Spring IV Grand Prix sponsored by Palm Beach Equine Clinic, where Ashlee Bond (ISR) fiercely […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – April 21, 2024 – Closing out a super Sunday on the field of the Equestrian Village at Wellington International, Rebecca Conway (USA) won the $35,000 Keyflow Feeds USA Grand Prix aboard Con Coleur for owner Blue Hill Farm. The American dynamic duo blazed past […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – April 21, 2024 – Erynn Ballard was in it to win it in the $140,000 Palm Beach County Sports Commission Grand Prix CSI 3* on the grass derby field at Equestrian Village on Sunday afternoon. The culmination of three-star competition highlighted the conclusion of the third […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – April 20, 2024 – Ireland’s Jordan Coyle (IRL) guided Costa Diam to victory in the $32,000 Equine Tack & Nutritionals Speed Challenge CSI 3*– 1.45m on the grass derby field at Equestrian Village on Saturday after a year-long recovery from injury for the mare. The comeback […]
Wellington, Florida, USA – April 19, 2024 – Nicholas Dello Joio (USA) piloted Cornet’s Cambridge to the top in the $32,000 JTWG, Inc. Grand Prix Qualifier CSI 3* during the 2024 ESP Spring Series, presented by Florida Coast Equipment. The week’s international jumper competition returned to the grass derby […]
