Tag: Winter Equestrian Festival

Santiago Lambre & Doloris Dash for the Cash in $37,000 Douglas Elliman CSI 5* at WEF

Wellington, Florida – Wednesday, February 5, 2020 – Mexico’s Santiago Lambre (MEX) opened Week five of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) with a win in the $37,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m CSI 5* riding Doloris on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, as international competition reaches a peak […]

Jessica Mendoza Leads Team to Victory in $1 Million 11th Annual Great Charity Challenge Presented by Fidelity Investments®

Wellington, Florida, USA – Saturday, February 1, 2020 – Palm Beach County cheered as equestrians and their mounts, representing local non-profit organizations, competed for a share of more than $1 million in prize money at the Great Charity Challenge presented by Fidelity Investments® (GCC) on Saturday, February 1. […]

Jessica Springsteen Claims Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award at Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – Saturday, February 01, 2020 – Jessica Springsteen (USA) claimed the Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award during week four of the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Wellington. Having placed sixth in the $73,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 4 held Thursday, January 30, […]

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 […]

Martin Fuchs Masters the Course on the Derby Field for a 1-2 in $73,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 4* at WEF

Wellington, Florida – Friday, January 31, 2020 – The Derby field at Equestrian Village (home to the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival) wrapped up its third day of action in week four with the $73,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Classic CSI 4*. It was Swiss rider Martin Fuchs (SUI)– ranked […]

Bertram Allen Makes it Back-to-Back Winning $73,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup CSI 4*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 30, 2020 – Action in week four of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) continued on the grass Derby Field at Equestrian Village (home to the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival) for the second day, with the $73,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 4 […]

Bertram Allen Makes Spectacular Winning Debut in Week Four of 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 29, 2020 – Action during week four of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) had a change of scenery, with 80 riders crossing the road to the grass Derby Field at Equestrian Village (home to the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival). It was third […]

Amanda Derbyshire Clinches Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award at Winter Equestrian Festival CSI 3*

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 26, 2020 – Great Britain’s Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) claimed the Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award during week three of the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Saturday night, January 25, in Wellington, Florida, USA. A double-clear performance for a fourth-place finish in […]

Tiffany Foster & Northern Light Lead the Field in $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors Classic CSI 3* at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 26, 2020 – Canadian Olympian Tiffany Foster (CAN) guided new mount Northern Light to a win in the $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Classic CSI 3* to close out week three of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Sunday, January 26. From a […]

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 […]

McLain Ward & Catoki Strike Gold Again in $37,000 Bainbridge CSI 3* at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 24, 2020 – U.S. Olympic team gold medalist McLain Ward (USA) claimed his second win during week three of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), topping the $37,000 Bainbridge Companies 1.45m CSI 3* aboard Catoki at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) […]

Abigail McArdle & Victorio 5 are Victorious in $37,000 Equinimity Challenge Cup Round 3 at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA  – January 23, 2020 – Abigail McArdle (USA) and Victorio 5 topped a field of 85 entries to win the $37,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 3 CSI 3* on Thursday, January 23, during week three of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the […]

McLain Ward & Catoki Master the Obstacles to Win $37,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m CSI 3* at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 22, 2020 – U.S. Olympic team gold medalist McLain Ward (USA) opened week three at the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) with a win, riding Catoki in the $37,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m CSI 3* at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center […]

Lillie Keenan Flies Higher & “Fasther” to Win Second Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award of 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 19, 2020 – Lillie Keenan (USA) won her second consecutive Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award during week two of the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Saturday night, January 18, in Wellington, FL. After a top placing in the $37,000 Equinimity WEF […]

Andrew Welles & Brindis Bogibo are the Best in $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.45m Classic CSI 2* at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 19, 2020 – Andrew Welles (USA) topped the $37,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.45m Classic CSI 2* yesterday during the second week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in Wellington. Welles rode Brindis Bogibo, a 14-year-old Dutch […]

Emily Ward & Millionimind Top $25,00 Hermès Grand Prix CSI U-25 at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 19, 2020 – Emily Ward (GBR) made a splash in the Under 25 division at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) by winning the $25,000 Hermès Grand Prix CSI U-25 riding Millioninmind on Sunday, January 19, at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC) in […]

Santiago Lambre & Cetano van Aspergem Z Soar to Win $73,000 NetJets Grand Prix CSI 2* at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 18, 2020 – Santiago Lambre (MEX) rode Cetano van Aspergem Z to a speedy victory in the $73,000 NetJets Grand Prix CSI 2* on Saturday, January 18, during “Saturday Night Lights” at the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at Palm Beach International Equestrian […]

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 […]

Mario Deslauriers & Cloud 39 Fly to Win $8,000 Douglas Elliman CSI 2* at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 15, 2020 – Mario Deslauriers (CAN) and Cloud 39 were the winners of the $8,000 Douglas Elliman CSI 2* yesterday during the second week of competition of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). The Canadian and […]

Charlie Jayne & Tou La Moon Skyrocket to Win Bainbridge Two-Phase CSI 2* at WEF

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 15, 2019 – Charlie Jayne (USA) opened the first week of international competition at the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) with a win, riding Tou La Moon in the $6,000 Bainbridge 1.40m CSI 2* at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center 9PBIEC) in […]

Lillie Keenan Wins First Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award at 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival

  Wellington, Florida, USA – January 12, 2020 – Lillie Keenan (USA) won the first Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award of the 12-week Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Sunday, January 12 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC). With two top-10 finishes during WEF’s opening week, […]

Cian O’Connor & Lazzaro delle Schiave Claim $75,000 Rosenbaum PLLC Grand Prix at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida – January 12, 2020 – Irish Olympic bronze medalist Cian O’Connor (IRL) won the $75,000 Rosenbaum PLLC Grand Prix riding Lazzaro Delle Schiave to close out opening week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Sunday, January 12, at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in […]

Adrienne Sternlicht & Cadans Z Soar to Win $25,000 CaptiveOne Advisors 1.50m Classic at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 11, 2020 – The first Saturday of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) featured two important classes and Adrienne Sternlicht (USA) continued  her WEF season with a bang by earning a 1.45m win earlier in the week and again leading the victory gallop in […]

Men Make a Comeback to Win $75,000 Battle of the Sexes at PBIEC

Wellington, FL – January 11, 2020 – The first “Saturday Night Lights” of the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) featured the crowd-favorite $75,000 Battle of the Sexes, presented by Wellington Regional Medical Center, which saw the Men’s team return to the top of the podium. WEF continues through […]

Laura Chapot Goes One-Two in Bainbridge Jumper Speed Challenge at PBIEC

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 10, 2020 – Laura Chapot (USA) had the speed to claim the top two spots in the $6,000 Bainbridge 1.40m Speed Challenge on Friday, January 10, during opening week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in […]

Marcello Ciavaglia & Conto Make Fairytale Debut Winning $35,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup

Wellington, Florida, USA – January 9, 2020 – Marcello Ciavaglia’s (BRA) Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) debut got off to a strong start on Thursday, January 9, as the Brazilian rider earned a victory in the $35,000 Equinimity WEF Challenge Cup Round 1 at the Palm Beach International Equestrian […]

Shane Sweetnam & Zandora Z Open Winter Equestrian Festival with a Win

Wellington, Florida – January 8, 2019 – Ireland’s Shane Sweetnam opened the 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) with a victory in the $8,000 Douglas Elliman Real Estate 1.45m at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center on Wednesday. WEF continues through March 29, 2019 with 12 consecutive weeks of world-class […]

2020 Winter Equestrian Festival Declared Open!

Wellington, Florida — January 7, 2020 — Equestrian Sport Productions (ESP) cut the ribbon on the 2020 season at an opening press conference held Tuesday, January 7, at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (PBIEC), and welcomed media, athletes, and spectators alike to the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) […]

Innovative Footing Surface Installed at PBIEC Ahead of 2020 Winter Equestrian Festival

Wellington, Florida, USA – November 7, 2019 – Mark Bellissimo, CEO of Equestrian Sport Productions (ESP) and managing partner of the Wellington Equestrian Partners (WEP), announced today that Equestrian Sport Productions has completed the installation of a newly engineered riding surface in the International Arena and warm up ring […]

Amanda Derbyshire Claims Overall Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider Award at 2019 Winter Equestrian Festival

Wellington, Florida, USA  – March 31, 2019 – Amanda Derbyshire (GBR) was named the Overall Martha Jolicoeur Leading Lady Rider of the 2019 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Saturday night, March 30, in Wellington, Florida, USA. Consistent throughout the entire 12-week circuit, Derbyshire came on strong in the final […]