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Christian Simonson and Indian Rock Score New Personal Best in World Cup™ Grand Prix to Open 2026 Adequan® Global Dressage Festival 

Christian Simonson and Indian Rock Score New Personal Best in World Cup™ Grand Prix to Open 2026 Adequan® Global Dressage Festival  By Alice Collins for Wellington International Wellington, Fla.–January 9, 2026—At just 23 years old, Christian Simonson is still well inside the eligibility window for under-25 competition. However, he blasted to the top of the leaderboard during the first Friday […]
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Michael Williamson and Azorena B are Best in $15,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open Classic

Michael Williamson and Azorena B are Best in $15,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open Classic With Michael Williamson at the helm, Azorena B made her Desert Circuit debut week a winning one as the mare took home the top honor in Thursday’s $15,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open Classic. When Williamson and Azorena B entered the Grand Prix Stadium at Desert International Horse Park for the […]
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Simon Schroeder Secures First Win of Desert Circuit 2026

Simon Schroeder Secures First Win of Desert Circuit 2026 Simon Schroeder sped away with the first win of the 2026 Desert Circuit on Wednesday morning, January 7, at Desert International Horse Park. The German rider piloted Desir du Chanu to victory in the $5,000 Perfect Products 1.35m Welcome Speed to kick off the new year in Thermal, Calif. “We got the right […]
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Girls Take It To The Wire in Battle of the Sexes, Presented by LeMieux

Girls Take It To The Wire in Battle of the Sexes, Presented by LeMieux The opening “Saturday Night Lights” event of the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) started off with a redemption win for the girl’s team in the $75,000 Battle of the Sexes, presented by LeMieux, under the sparkling lights of Wellington International. Breaking a three-year win streak for the […]
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World No. 1 Kent Farrington Opens 2026 With a Win in the $75,000 Adequan National Grand Prix

World No. 1 Kent Farrington Opens 2026 With a Win in the $75,000 Adequan National Grand Prix Packed grandstands set the scene for the first Grand Prix of the 2026 Winter Spectacular Show Series at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC). The $75,000 Adequan National Grand Prix welcomed 28 elite horse-and-rider combinations, but the spotlight belonged to World No. 1 Kent Farrington […]
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Monarch and Jamie Sailor Shine in $40,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open Classic

Monarch and Jamie Sailor Shine in $40,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open Classic Jamie Sailor and Monarch made their last class of 2025 a memorable one as they jumped to victory in the $40,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open Classic on December 14, to close out Desert Holiday 2 at Desert International Horse Park. Olaf Petersen Jr. designed the track for the Sunday morning class, and […]
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Lauren Balcomb & Verdini D’houtveld Z Cap 2025 with $75,000 AdventHealth Grand Prix Victory

Lauren Balcomb & Verdini D’houtveld Z Cap 2025 with $75,000 AdventHealth Grand Prix Victory The final Grand Prix of 2025 delivered a fitting conclusion to the year, with packed stands, an electric atmosphere, and top horse-and-rider combinations vying for the final victory in the $75,000 AdventHealth Grand Prix. Horses jumped in stellar form on Saturday night, producing one of the largest and […]