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Lauren Schweppe and Cataumet. ESI Photography Hunter riders of all levels took center stage in the main hunter arena at the iconic HITS Post Time Farm in Ocala, Florida, on Friday, December 19, 2025. The second week of the HITS Ocala Holiday Series highlighted multiple hunter derbies for junior, amateur, and professional riders alike. Excitement …
Photo by ESI Photography & HITS Media. The grounds of HITS Post Time Farm in Ocala, Florida came back to life during the week of December 8-14, 2025, as competition officially kicked off the venue’s Holiday Series. Local competitors and long-distance travelers alike returned to the iconic property for yet another exciting season. Show jumping …
Photo © Rolex Grand Slam / Tom Lovelock A field of 49 horse‑and‑rider combinations representing 16 nations lit up the Palexpo on Thursday evening for the Trophée de Genève, the first major test of CHI Geneva 2025’s four‑day programme. The line-up featured world number one Kent Farrington, German rider Sophie Hinners, rising Swiss talent Gaëtan …
Wellington, Fla. – December 10, 2025 — Wellington International is honored to announce that Isabell Werth, the most decorated equestrian in history and current world No. 2 in dressage, will compete in the CDI-W FEI World Cup™ Qualifier during Week 7 of the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival (AGDF). AGDF 7 runs February 18 through 22 …
Photo ©Leyla Caynak for Tryon International Since its inaugural show in 1984, the Duke “Jump for the Children” Horse Shows (Duke Shows) have made a significant impact for the Duke Children’s Hospital of Durham, North Carolina. For the first time since 1994, when Glenn and Joan Petty of Triangle Farms took the reins of the …
Erynn Ballard & “New Star vd Berghoeve” // Cassidy Klein Saturday’s feature class lived up to expectations as the International Arena welcomed 40 entries for the $32,000 FEI CSI4* 1.50m Classic, sponsored by Dover Saddlery. The speed-format class meant that every second mattered, and with no jump-off to rely on, riders had only one chance …
Tomas Yofre & Kingston ⓒ Wellington International // Cassidy Klein Wellington International played host to a vibrant week of sport as the South Florida Hunter Jumper Association (SFHJA) welcomed families, trainers, and local barns for a relaxed yet competitive atmosphere for the 75th Annual Charity Horse Show. The show highlighted the strength and the ongoing …
The 2025 Great Charity Challenge sponsored by Fidelity Investments® (GCC) and hosted at Wellington International continues to prove that community collaboration can create extraordinary change. Through this year’s event, an additional $2 million in grants was distributed to 90 Palm Beach County nonprofits, impacting more than 150,000 lives to date. To view the final report …
Erynn Ballard & Chatadel PS © Cassidy Klein A successful ESP November show marked the beginning of a new winter season at Wellington International. With riders and horses settling in under the Florida sunshine, the excitement continues to build as FEI competition makes its return next week with the 3* ESP Pre-Charity. Course designer Jasen …
Pakia Vang and Endless Joy ©Kirsten Hannah Photography October 31, 2025 – Pakia Vang (Chapel Hill, NC) earned her “redemption” ride with Endless Joy (Indoctro x Varina) during the Triangle Wee Equitation Cup Finals. Just four riders were able to showcase their Equitation across all three phases: Over Obstacles, Flat, and a Test. Second place …