Year: 2025

Conor Swail and One Edition are Number One in $117,000 Premier Equestrian CSI3* Grand Prix This week marked Conor Swail’s first time jumping One Edition in FEI competition, so Swail considered February 15’s $117,000 Premier Equestrian CSI3* Grand Prix a “fact-finding mission.” At the end of the Saturday afternoon class at the Desert International Horse Park, at least one fact was apparent: […]

Marilyn Little Stakes Claim on 1/ST CSI2* Grand Prix Hunters shined under the lights during Friday evening’s $5,000 WCHR 3’3” Amateur-Owner Hunter Classic, part of World Championship Hunter Rider Week (WCHR) week at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Thirty-eight amateur hunters took the opportunity to compete with their own mounts in the International Arena in a traditional hunter derby format […]

Liza Towell Boyd Back on Top in $150,000 WCHR Peter Wetherill Palm Beach Hunter Spectacular World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) Week at the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) came to a celebrated peak at Wellington International on Saturday evening. The country’s best hunter combinations went head-to-head in the $150,000 WCHR Peter Wetherill Palm Beach Hunter Spectacular with a win for […]

Denielle Gallagher Spearheads Evening of Grand Prix Freestyle Personal Bests at World Equestrian Center – Ocala Personal best scores were the flavor of the evening during the FEI Grand Prix Freestyle CDI3* on Saturday, February 15, at the World Equestrian Center (WEC) February Dressage show presented by Hampton Green Farms at WEC – Ocala. Both the winner, Canada’s Denielle Gallagher, and the […]

Nina Mallevaey and My Clementine Score Again for $62,500 1.50m Winning Round CSI5*-W Victory at World Equestrian Center – Ocala Five-star week continued during the Winter Spectacular Show Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) on Friday, February 14, 2025. International riders returned to the ring to contest the $62,500 1.50m Winning Round CSI5*-W, but it was 25-year-old Nina […]

Full Moon Fever Gets First International Derby Win with Karli Postel at Desert Circuit 6 This Valentine’s Day, the judges loved Full Moon Fever – and with good reason. With Karli Postel in the irons, the gelding put in a standout performance to clinch the win in the $49,900 USHJA International Hunter Derby, sponsored by Cherokee Show Horses and held on February […]

Daniel Coyle’s Final Gallop with Farrel Secures Win in $117,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix Qualifier CSI5*-W at World Equestrian Center – Ocala World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) welcomed a world-class field of horses and riders on Thursday, February 13, to compete in the $117,000 Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix Qualifier CSI5*-W, part of the first five-star event of the 2025 season during […]

Patricia Griffith and Divine Romance Win Big During WCHR Week at WEF 2025 Patricia Griffith opened World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) Week at the 2025 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) with a champion tricolor in Section A of the Equine Tack & Nutritionals 3’6” Green Hunter division on Thursday. An impressive hunter lineup took to the International Arena at Wellington International […]

Kyle King Claims Victory in $32,000 BRAINJUICE CSI3* Welcome Speed Kyle King kicked off his birthday celebrations one day early with a win aboard Ezio de Emeraud in the $32,000 BRAINJUICE CSI3* Welcome Speed on Thursday, February 13, at Desert Circuit 6, presented by Premier Equestrian. A field of 30 entries took on the speed track, set on the Desert International Horse Park’s […]