Nikko Ritter and Kandle Light Up the $7,500 Devoucoux Welcome Stake at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington

Wilmington, OH – Spring II feature class action at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington began this afternoon in the Main Jumper Ring with the $7,500 Devoucoux Welcome Stake. Twenty-six talented horse-and-rider combinations put forth their best efforts over an open track built by Bobby Murphy (USA), but it was Nikko Ritter (USA) who emerged victorious aboard Wendy Peralta’s Kandle (Kannan x Ceska).  Nine combinations successfully […]Read More

Justine Boyer and Campanero HGF Sweep Junior CDI Division at Hampton Green Farms WEC May Dressage CDI3* Presented by Lugano Diamonds

Ocala, FL – Competition wrapped up on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at the Hampton Green Farms WEC May Dressage CDI3* presented by Lugano Diamonds. Winning all three of their classes this week were Justine Boyer (USA) and Campanero HGF in the Junior CDI division.  Boyer and Campanero HGF, an 11-year-old PRE gelding by Camaron IX x Adelante owned by Hampton Green Farm, closed out their week with a win […]Read More

Francisco Goyoaga Mollet and Livingstone Van Het Peggershof Forge Partnership in $25,000 Dandy Products Grand Prix at WEC – Wilmington 

Wilmington, OH – Another picturesque spring day set the scene for the highlight event of the week, the $25,000 Dandy Products Grand Prix. A talented field of horse-and-rider combinations showcased their skills over Bobby Murphy’s (USA) technical tracks, but it was Francisco Goyoaga Mollet (ESP) who forged two new successful partnerships to secure podium finishes.  Four talented combinations managed to jump clear over Murphy’s first […]Read More

Laliberte and Statesman Make It Two In a Row at Hampton Green Farms WEC May Dressage CDI3* Presented by Lugano Diamonds

Ocala, FL – Naima Moreira Laliberte (CAN) and Statesman, owned by KML Inc., won their second class in a row in the Grand Prix Special CDI3* on Saturday, May 25, 2024, during the Hampton Green Farms WEC May Dressage CDI3* presented by Lugano Diamonds. The show includes international- and national-level classes and concludes on Sunday, May 26. Laliberte and Statesman scored 70.723% for their Special victory. “My goal […]Read More

Personal Best for Chia and Guateque IV Seals Victory in Hampton Green Farms Grand Prix Freestyle CDI3* Presented by Lugano Diamonds

Ocala, FL – The Hampton Green Farms Grand Prix Freestyle CDI3* presented by Lugano Diamonds was the highlight event on Friday, May 24, at the World Equestrian Center (WEC) May Dressage CDI3* at WEC – Ocala. Ariana Chia (CAN) and Guateque IV, owned by Coves Darden Farm, claimed their first freestyle win together. Naima Moreira Laliberte (CAN) and Statesman, owned by KML Inc. topped the Grand Prix for Special […]Read More

Rachael Herkowitz and Harmony Best the Rest in $10,000 USHJA National 3’ Open Hunter Derby at WEC – Wilmington

Wilmington, OH – On a perfect spring day at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington, a field of stunning hunters gathered at the Main Hunter Arena to vie for top honors in the $10,000 USHJA National 3’ Open Hunter Derby. Bobby Murphy of Lexington, Kentucky, crafted the beautifully designed tracks that received praise from the exhibitors. Rachael Herkowitz of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, impressed the judges aboard […]Read More

Canada Sweeps Opening Classes at Hampton Green Farms World Equestrian Center May Dressage CDI3* Presented by Lugano Diamonds

Ocala, FL – The Hampton Green Farms World Equestrian Center (WEC) May Dressage CDI3* presented by Lugano Diamonds began on Thursday, May 23, at WEC – Ocala, and Canadian riders swept top honors. Ariana Chia and Guateque IV won the Grand Prix for Freestyle CDI3*, while Jill Irving and Knight were best in the Prix St. Georges CDI1*. The Hampton Green Farms WEC May Dressage CDI3* presented by Lugano […]Read More

Kevin Gallagher Kicks Off Spring I at WEC – Wilmington With a Win in the $7,500 Barncat App Welcome Stake

Wilmington, Ohio – The first featured class of the 2024 Spring/Summer Series commenced under the sun Thursday afternoon at World Equestrian Center – Wilmington. Ireland’s Kevin Gallagher returned to Wilmington with a new mount, Campinas 4 (Campitello x Aluta), to take the win in the $7,500 Barncat App Welcome Stake. “We got ‘Cam’ at the end of the season in Wellington. I own him with […]Read More

A Sudden Impulse; Friday, April 26 Featured Class Highlights

Ocala, FL –  The penultimate day of A Sudden Impulse showcased the highly anticipated $40,000 NSBA Open Trail Challenge. A competitive field of some of the nation’s best horse-and-rider combinations maneuvered a challenging pattern, but it was Chad Evans who took home the victory aboard Kathy Huspeni’s Sugaray, while also earning his rightful spot in the NSBA Quarter Million Dollar Club. Evans spoke about the talented […]Read More

A Sudden Impulse; Thursday, April 25 Featured Class Highlights

Ocala, FL – World Equestrian Center – Ocala hosted yet another great day of competition during A Sudden Impulse AQHA & NSBA Futurity. Thursday, April 25 featured class highlights included the $15,000 NSBA Senior Trail, the $10,000 NSBA Senior Ranch Riding, and the $5,000 NSBA Non-Pro Western Pleasure Maturity.  The $15,000 NSBA Senior Trail welcomed 66 talented combinations to compete over a technical pattern. Blake […]Read More