It was a terrific evening of Jumper action at the World Equestrian Center with Nicki Wilcox returning to the winner’s circle for the second time this week aboard her own Danique Du Lys (Harley VDL) in the $25,000 WEC Grand Prix and Celia Bresch taking both first and third place in the $7,500 Futures Prix 1.30 m sponsored by Voltaire Design. Both classes featured courses designed by Michael Moran and […]Read More
The Junior riders stole the show in tonight’s $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby. With twenty eight entries vying for the win in the class and many among them Professionals, taking the blue was no easy feat. However, seventeen year old Josephine Rose made winning seem like a piece of cake aboard her nine year old Holsteiner gelding, Cassino (Cassiano x Marlen I). The stylish pair […]Read More
We welcomed in Week 14 of the Winter Series of the Midwest this afternoon with a thrilling win in the $5,000 Welcome Stake 1.35 m sponsored by CWD Sellier for Nicki Wilcox and her own Danique Du Lys (Harley VDL). The pair battled head to head in the jump off against last week’s Welcome Stake winners Kevin McCarthy and Catch A Star HSS (Sheraton x Tolinda), but a […]Read More
The Sanctuary Arena saw thrilling equestrian sport this evening in both the $25,000 WEC Grand Prix and the $7,500 Futures Prix 1.30 m sponsored by Voltaire Design. Both classes featured courses designed by Keith J Bollotte with two combinations and several opportunities for inside turns. Competition was fierce with multiple entries jumping clear first rounds and taking to the short course on a mission to claim their […]Read More
It was…dare we say…a GOOD afternoon in the R+L Arena as twenty two entries contested the $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby. But it was Canadian trainer Kristjan Good who stole the show, taking top placings aboard three of his five mounts in the class and (appropriately) taking home the blue with Augustin Walch’s Diamo Blue (Diarado x Verb. Pr. St. Elfenblau). Diamo Blue’s groom, Holly […]Read More
St. Patrick’s Day may be over, but the luck of the Irish has not run out. This afternoon saw a fantastic win for Ireland’s Kevin McCarthy and Catch A Star HSS (Sheraton x Tolinda) as the pair graced the winner’s circle for the third time during the 2019 Winter Series of the Midwest. This afternoon’s $5,000 Welcome Stake 1.35 m sponsored by CWD Sellier hosted plenty of stiff competition […]Read More
With St. Patrick’s Day just hours away, the luck of the Irish (along with some serious talent) brought an incredible win for Charlotte Clark and her Irish Sport Horse, Kinsella (Capitalist x Jerpoint Mist) in the $25,000 WEC Grand Prix. The pair were unstoppable, jumping the fastest clear rounds in both the first round and the jump off. This evening also saw a fantastic win […]Read More
Tonight’s $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby saw a fantastic win for the second consecutive week by Jennifer Nadalin and Daniela Casline’s Stellar (Quintender x Carmen). Twenty seven entries contested tonight’s class, but Nadalin and Stellar proved themselves unbeatable with their brilliant performance for the second week in a row. With five of her six mounts placing in the top ten, Nadalin could not have been more […]Read More
This afternoon’s $5,000 Welcome Stake 1.35 m sponsored by CWD Sellier saw thrilling equestrian sport with eight entries making it to the jump off and six entries jumping double clear. Though there was plenty of fierce competition, Katia Manuel-Adams and Manuel Show Stables’ ERP van www.olland.biz (Amadeus x T’olga) captured the win near the end of the class by a little over a half of a second, an […]Read More
This afternoon saw plenty of exciting Jumper action in the Sanctuary Arena as entries competed in the $25,000 WEC Grand Prix and the $7,500 Futures Prix 1.30 m sponsored by Voltaire Design. The ladies stole the show for the third time this week, with Lauren DiTallo taking the win in the Grand Prix aboard Scott Durchslag’s Zero Gravity (Verdi x Releva) and Brooke Cudmore taking the blue in […]Read More
