Wellington, Fla.-February 20, 2026—German dressage megastar Isabell Werth stamped her own brand of riding magic on the Zen Elite Equestrian FEI Dressage World Cup™ Grand Prix Freestyle, producing a mesmerizing 82.66% performance. She and Special Blend 3 were making their CDI freestyle debut during the ‘Friday Night Stars’ sold-out evening [...]
The undisputed global queen of dressage, Germany’s 12-time Olympic medalist Isabell Werth, burst onto the Florida dressage scene on opening day of Week 7 at the 2026 Adequan® Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) in the Zen Elite Equestrian FEI Dressage World Cup™ Grand Prix. Her much-anticipated ride on Helgstrand Dressage’s 11-year-old [...]
Jordan LaPlaca (USA) was the very first rider down the centerline in the Dutta Corp CDI3* Grand Prix, marking a host of firsts for the multi-talented horseman from Connecticut. Riding his own and Nancy Hutson’s 11-year-old gelding Gold Play (Grey Flannel x Sir Donnerhall II), they pulled off a personal [...]
In week 5’s Lövsta Future Challenge qualifier, Sweden’s Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén brought out the high-profile former licensed stallion So Perfect, who is now a gelding. The Sezuan x Sir Donnerhall nine-year-old produced the best of the 10 tests, with his 70.941% sealing the blue ribbon. Ashley Holzer (USA) finished second [...]
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 stallion, Simonson led the field of 14 with a 70% score on a sunny Saturday during Week 5 [...]
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 a single plus-70% score to be enough to claim the honors in each class. [...]
In the first of five qualifying classes in the Buffalo Wild Wings Prix St. Georges Future Challenge for developing small tour horses aged seven to nine years old, a group of five nine-year-olds lined up to vie for one of the two qualifying spots on offer in the week 11 [...]
The concluding day of the third week at the 12-week 2026 Adequan® Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) in Wellington, FL, hosted the first qualifiers in two developing horse tours as well as the freestyle classes in the para international held alongside the CDI5* show. Kate Shoemaker, Overall Champion of the [...]
Delightful performances resulted in a cascade of personal bests in the 3 Graces Dressage CDI5* Grand Prix Special on Saturday during week three of the 12-week 2026 Adequan® Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) in Wellington, FL. Spearheading the showcase of classy riding was the U.S. Olympic pairing of Marcus Orlob and [...]
Wellington, Fla. – January 23, 2026—Susan Pape (GBR) punched the air with delight as she concluded her foot-perfect Tom Jones-themed test on Harmony’s Giulilanta in the 3 Graces Dressage CDI5* Grand Prix Freestyle during week three of the 12-week 2026 Adequan® Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) in Wellington, FL. (Photo: Susan [...]
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