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Simon McCarthy Speeds to Victory on Opening Day of ESP Spring III

Simon McCarthy Speeds to Victory on Opening Day of ESP Spring III Ireland’s Simon McCarthy opened the second week of the 2024 ESP Spring Series, presented by Florida Coast Equipment, on Thursday with a win in the $32,000 Florida Coast Equipment CIS3* 1.45m on the grass derby field at Equestrian Village, home of the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival during the […]

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Examining The Rider Weight Debate

Examining The Rider Weight Debate Recently, the internet has shaken up the equestrian scene with a discourse on the weight of horseback riders. Although weight-related rules and regulations for riders have been in place for decades, it’s worth revisiting the discussion when major slights are put in the limelight. One such incident making the rounds is the Deep Hollow Ranch’s […]

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David O’Brien Hails a Hat Trick in $140,000 Bainbridge Companies CSI3* Grand Prix

David O’Brien Hails a Hat Trick in $140,000 Bainbridge Companies CSI3* Grand Prix Ireland’s David O’Brien secured an impressive third victory for the week in the $140,000 Bainbridge Companies CSI3* Grand Prix on the grass derby field at Equestrian Village on Sunday afternoon. The culmination of three-star competition highlighted the conclusion of the second week of the 2024 ESP Spring […]

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Münter Brings Along New Mounts to Conclude World Equestrian Center April Dressage CDI3*

Münter Brings Along New Mounts to Conclude World Equestrian Center April Dressage CDI3* Mikala Münter (USA) brought two mounts to the World Equestrian Center (WEC) April Dressage CDI3* sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage, for the test in the FEI Intermediate II CDI2* on Sunday, April 14, 2024. She and Der Schufro won with 68.529%, while J. MSJ Charmer finished second on […]

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Andres Torres Hernandez Finishes Pin Oak Strong with Victory in $100,000 Hildebrand Fund Grand Prix

Andres Torres Hernandez Finishes Pin Oak Strong with Victory in $100,000 Hildebrand Fund Grand Prix  Andres Torres Hernandez has had self-described “up-and-down” results throughout the 2024 Pin Oak Charity Horse Show, but he and Vivant Comedy PS finished the three weeks with the show’s highest possible “up”: victory in the finale $100,000 Hildebrand Fund Grand Prix. On Saturday, April 13, […]

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Lyle Scores Hat Trick with Special Victory at World Equestrian Center April Dressage CDI3*

Lyle Scores Hat Trick with Special Victory at World Equestrian Center April Dressage CDI3* With new mount Helix, owned by Zen Elite Equestrian Center and Heidi Humphries, U.S. Olympic team silver medalist Adrienne Lyle scored a hat trick of victories at the World Equestrian Center (WEC) April Dressage CDI3* sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressageon Saturday, April 13, 2024. They won […]

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Jef Lauwers and Hallpass Conclude Pin Oak Charity Horse Show with Victory in $30,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby

Jef Lauwers and Hallpass Conclude Pin Oak Charity Horse Show with Victory in $30,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby Jef Lauwers and Hallpass ended the Pin Oak Charity Horse Show the same way that they started it: with a USHJA International Hunter Derby victory. After having earned the win in the $30,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby, sponsored by Augusta Pines Farm, during Pin Oak […]

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David O’Brien Does It Again During ESP Spring Series

David O’Brien Does It Again During ESP Spring Series David O’Brien (IRL) is on his way to a winning streak after scoring his second victory in as many days in the $32,000 Freejump CSI3* Grand Prix Qualifier on Friday during the second week of the 2024 ESP Spring Series, presented by Florida Coast Equipment. The win came on 12-year-old Oldenburg […]

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Lyle and Sadis Top Opening Classes at World Equestrian Center April Dressage CDI3*

Lyle and Sadis Top Opening Classes at World Equestrian Center April Dressage CDI3* U.S. Olympic medalist Adrienne Lyle and young talent Katrina Sadis (USA) rode to the top of opening classes on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at the World Equestrian Center (WEC) April Dressage CDI3* sponsored by Hampton Green Farm and Discover Dressage. The show, which hosts Fédération Equestre International (FEI) and USEF/USDF-rated classes, […]