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Christian Simonson’s ‘Little Lion’ Fleau De Baian Roars to First CDI Win in Grand Prix Special Debut at AGDF

Christian Simonson’s ‘Little Lion’ Fleau De Baian Roars to First CDI Win in Grand Prix Special Debut at AGDF By Alice Collins for Wellington International Wellington, Fla. – February 7, 2026—Christian Simonson had never ridden a CDI special on Fleau De Baian, and made his debut a winning one in the Modon CDI3* Grand Prix Special. Aboard the 16-year-old Jazz x Ulft […]
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Richard Vogel Shines with Gangster Montdesir in Fidelity Investments® Grand Prix

Richard Vogel Shines with Gangster Montdesir in Fidelity Investments® Grand Prix Three of the world’s top ten climbed atop the podium in the $500,000 Fidelity Investments® CSI5* Grand Prix, under the glimmer of Saturday Night Lights at Wellington International. Leading the way, World No. 6 Richard Vogel piloted up-and-coming mount Gangster Montdesir to win the first of four five-star events at the […]
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Laura Chapot and Ginola Gain Speed in $32,000 Chrome Horse Tequila CSI2* Qualifier

Laura Chapot and Ginola Gain Speed in $32,000 Chrome Horse Tequila CSI2* Qualifier Laura Chapot (USA) and Ginola didn’t have a stride out of place to take top honors in the $32,000 Chrome Horse Tequila CSI2* Qualifier Friday afternoon during Week 5 at the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Hosting 12 weeks of international competition, WEF runs through March 29 […]
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Geñay Vaughn and Ashley Holzer Claim Grand Prix Wins on Opening Day of AGDF 5

Geñay Vaughn and Ashley Holzer Claim Grand Prix Wins on Opening Day of AGDF 5 By Alice Collins for Wellington International Wellington, Fla.—February 5, 2026—A total of 27 grand prix combinations went down centerline on opening day of Week five at the 2026 Adequan® Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) in the day’s two top-level classes. Unusually chilly and blustery conditions allowed […]
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Mimi Gochman Beats the Best in $116,100 Adequan® CSI5* WEF Challenge Cup

Mimi Gochman Beats the Best in $116,100 Adequan® CSI5* WEF Challenge Cup With a lineup befitting the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival’s (WEF) first five-star week, young superstar Mimi Gochman (USA) rode to the win on 11-year-old Inclen BH in the $116,100 Adequan® CSI5* WEF Challenge Cup Round 5 at Wellington International on Thursday. Hosting 12 consecutive weeks of international competition, WEF runs […]
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David Wilbur and Four Aces Hold All the Cards in the $25,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby Presented by Great American Insurance Group

David Wilbur and Four Aces Hold All the Cards in the $25,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby Presented by Great American Insurance Group The Ocala Winter Classic, the fourth week of the 2026 HITS Ocala Winter Circuit, brought an added level of prestige to HITS Post Time Farm with a World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) designation. Featuring an action-packed schedule of […]
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Cassio Rivetti Rides to One-Two Finish in $40,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open Classic

Cassio Rivetti Rides to One-Two Finish in $40,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open Classic No one could catch Cassio Rivetti on Sunday, February 1, as the Brazilian rider galloped away with both first and second place in the $40,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open Classic. Rivetti took the top honor in the class – held as part of Desert Circuit 4 at Desert International Horse Park […]
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Gregory Wathelet Gets the Win in $63,000 Champion Shavings CSI5*-W 1.50m Classic at Desert Circuit 4

Gregory Wathelet Gets the Win in $63,000 Champion Shavings CSI5*-W 1.50m Classic at Desert Circuit 4 Belgium’s Gregory Wathelet and Argentina de la Marchette capped off their successful time together at Desert International Horse Park with a win in the $63,000 Champion Shavings CSI5*-W 1.50m Classic on Friday, January 30, during Desert Circuit 4, presented by La Quinta Resort & Club. Wathelet and […]