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Chloe Reid & Crossover 4. Photo ©Sportfot Wellington, Fla. – April 17, 2026 — Chloe Reid (USA) and longtime partner Crossover 4 were the only combination to jump double-clear for a win in Friday’s $62,500 JTWG, Inc. CSI3* Grand Prix Qualifier on the grass derby field during Week 3 of the Wellington International Spring Series, …
Ben Maher & Ginger-Blue. Photo ©Sportfot Wellington, Fla. – April 11, 2026 — British Olympic champion Ben Maher took to the derby field on Friday afternoon to win the $62,500 Zycosan CSI3* Grand Prix Qualifier when aboard 15-year-old Ginger-Blue (Plot Blue x Royal Bravour) for owner Jane Forbes Clark during the second week of the …
World Champion Hunter Rider Week delivered excitement in the hunter rings, highlighted by the USJHA International and National Derbies. The Northern Series continues to build momentum, with riders competing for $600,000 in prize money. USHJA International Hunter Derby — Northern Series One beautiful round after another in our first RT Hay USHJA International Hunter Derby …
Lillie Keenan & Electrique. Photo ©Sportfot Wellington, Fla. – April 4, 2026 — The Wellington International Spring Series, presented by Florida Coast Equipment, launched this week with a benefit show for the A-T Children’s Project. The USA’s Lillie Keenan closed the curtain on spring’s opening week by winning the $35,000 Postage Stamp Farm National Grand …
Photo: Madison Stewart and Lantos. The second World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) week of the 2026 HITS Ocala Winter Circuit delivered top-tier hunter competition from start to finish. Featuring some of the best in the sport, the week gave riders the opportunity to earn valuable points toward national WCHR standings. Saturday’s action-packed schedule on March …
Marilyn Little & Narado. Photo ©Sportfot Wellington, Fla. – March 6, 2026 — U.S. show jumper Marilyn Little landed her eighth international podium at the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Friday afternoon, riding 8-year-old Narado to win the $62,500 Bainbridge Companies CSI5* Speed. “In January, a 1.50m seemed like a dream,” admitted Little of …
Maya Ines Denis Chambon & Callypso de la Hamente Z. Photo ©Sportfot Wellington, Fla. – February 27, 2026 — Future stars gathered under the lights of Wellington International on Friday evening of Week 8 at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) for the $32,000 BrainJuice U25 Semi-Final Grand Prix. After a season of point-chasing in anticipation …
Mill Spring, N.C. — February 16, 2026 | Tryon International is proud to announce that it is set to welcome the National Horse Show beginning in 2026, pending approval from the U.S. Equestrian Federation (USEF). The 2026 competition is scheduled to take place October 21 – 25 and October 27 – November 1. The National …
Meredith Huddle & Bluewater. Photo ©Sportfot Wellington, Fla. – February 14, 2026 — Hunter action continued under the lights of the International Arena with Meredith Huddle of New Bern, NC and her own Bluewater securing the win in Friday evening’s $5,000 WCHR Amateur Owner Hunter 3’3″ Classic during World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) week at …
Nick Haness & Styled. Photo ©Sportfot Wellington, Fla. – February 12, 2026 — A champion ribbon for Nick Haness of Temecula, CA and Styled highlighted Thursday of World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) Week during the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). In a California split Equine Tack & Nutritionals 3’6” Green Hunter division, Haness and Styled …