Equine Blog

Katie Laurie Conquers $50,000 Kask & Vogel Grand Prix Katie Laurie started and ended her week with one-two finishes. Sunday’s, however, got her a slightly bigger paycheck. On Sunday of Desert Circuit 8, presented by Kask and Vogel, Laurie took first and second places in the $50,000 Kask & Vogel Grand Prix as the only two double-clear rounds. Over Colm […]

Zechariah and Derek Petersen Fly to the Win in $24,500 Horseflight Jumper Classic  Derek Petersen found a winning stride on the final day of HITS Ocala Winter Circuit’s seventh week of competition. Petersen was one of many on the docket for the day’s feature event: the $24,500 Horseflight Jumper Classic and earned himself a lead in the victory gallop once […]

Ben Maher Leaves His Mark on CSIO Week at Wellington International British Olympic champion Ben Maher celebrated a banner week at Wellington International during Week 8 of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). He capped the final day on Sunday with a victory in the $200,000 JTWG, Inc. CSIO4* Grand Prix aboard Point Break, owned by Charlotte Rossetter and Pamela Wright. […]

Aaron Vale and Prescott Earn Sweet Victory in the $100,000 MARS Equestrian Grand Prix CSI3* The WEC Grand Arena once again became the epicenter of thrilling international competition as spectators from near and far gathered at World Equestrian Center – Ocala to witness the highly anticipated $100,000 MARS Equestrian Grand Prix CSI3*. An elite lineup of the world’s best Jumping athletes competed […]

Ireland Reigns Once Again in $150,000 CSIO4* Nations Cup, Presented by Florida Coast Equipment Ten nations brought forth teams to compete in the $150,000 CSIO4* Nations Cup, presented by Florida Coast Equipment, the highlight event of Week 8 at Wellington International’s Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), which runs through March 31 in Wellington, FL. With no shortage of team spirit, the […]

Francois LaMontagne and Chanel du Calvaire Find Their Rhythm in $75,000 Ocala Marion Grand Prix Saturday morning brought sunny skies to HITS Post Time Farm as exhibitors enjoyed a delicious lunch and anxiously awaited the day’s featured event. Saturdays during the HITS Ocala Winter Circuit bring out the best and brightest as top show jumpers contest for the ultimate prize […]

Jamie Sailor and Atlantic DVZ Cruise to First in $7,500 Interactive Mortgage 10 & Under The wind came in full force Saturday afternoon, but not before Jamie Sailor grabbed a win in the $7,500 Interactive Mortgage 10 & Under Futurity Series. Aboard Atlantic DVZ, owned by Teton Farms LLC, Sailor betsted 15 jump-off competitors for the top spot. “It was […]

Halie Robinson Caps Off a Stellar Day in $50,000 Valencia Saddlery Pro Eq Challenge Halie Robinson had herself a day on Friday of Desert Circuit 7, presented by Kask and Vogel. A derby win to start, and a Pro Eq Challenge win to end. Specifically, the $50,000 Valencia Saddlery Pro Eq Challenge, and the first-ever running of the class in […]

Caroline Mawhinney and Stella Levista Repeat Winning History in $32,000 BrainJuice U25 Semi-Final Grand Prix The BrainJuice Under 25 series returned to Wellington International during Week 8 of the 2024 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Under the lights of the International Arena, the penultimate competition of the series welcomed fifty of the season’s best young riders to the $32,000 BrainJuice U25 […]