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Nora Batchelder and Nova Secure Grand Prix Win at WEC January Dressage CDI3*

2026-01-31T11:06:42-05:00January 31, 2026|DressageDaily, Featured, News|, |

The first dressage competition of the 2026 show season began on Friday, January 30, at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC). The WEC January Dressage CDI3*, presented by Hampton Green Farms hosted two grand prix classes on the first day. Nora Batchelder and Nova, owned by Carol Glover, topped the [...]

HorseMarket Highlight – Princesa

2026-02-24T14:40:04-05:00January 20, 2026|DressageDaily, Featured, News||

Presenting: Princesa – Imported PRE Mare Showing 2nd, Schooling 3rd 2019 16.1 hand PRE Mare – $80,000 Princesa, 6-year-old imported PRE mare, located in Wellington, FL. Developed with a long-term plan toward the FEI levels. Currently showing Second Level and schooling most of Third Level, produced in a professional program [...]

Lillie Keenan and Highway TN Off to Brilliant Start in Wellington

2026-01-19T11:07:58-05:00January 19, 2026|Featured, News, Show Jumping Daily|, |

Under the bright beams of Saturday Night Lights at Wellington International, Lillie Keenan and Highway TN made a stunning debut by winning the $50,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix during Week 2 at the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF). Hosting 12 weeks of international competition, WEF runs through March [...]

Mark Bluman and Phelina de Septon Keep Winning Streak Alive Week 2 WEF

2026-01-16T22:05:27-05:00January 16, 2026|Featured, News, Show Jumping Daily|, |

During the two months ahead of the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), Mark Bluman (COL) and Phelina de Septon collected nine international top 10 finishes together. They kept that streak alive on opening day of FEI competition during WEF 2 by winning the $32,000 Dodd Technologies CSI3* 1.45m Speed on [...]

53 New Credentialed Instructors Recognized by USHJA in 2025

2026-01-15T14:36:19-05:00January 15, 2026|Featured, News, Show Jumping Daily|

The U.S. Hunter Jumper Association is pleased to announce the 53 Credential Candidates who earned their USHJA Instructor Credential across five Live Workshop and Examination sessions held in 2025. All together, the program has credentialed 134 instructors across the country since launching in 2023. Photos: Delia Beaupre Photography, MaryJo Peters/USHJA, [...]

Overlapping Clinical Signs Make Neurologic Disease Diagnosis Difficult

2026-01-31T11:27:17-05:00January 14, 2026|DressageDaily, Driving Daily, Driving Ponies, Endurance, Eventing, Featured, Markel Insurance, News, Para Equestrian, Pinned, Show Jumping Daily, Vaulting, Wellness, Western HorsesDaily||

There has been a significant rise in claims for horses with neurologic issues. Kentucky Equine Research Equinews shares some information. Diagnosing neurologic diseases in horses can be a challenge. Veterinarians often struggle to pinpoint the underlying cause because clinical signs such as incoordination, stumbling, and abnormal gaits overlap across multiple [...]

Carmela Martini’s Wellington Dream Comes True as Winning Groom During Saturday Night Lights

2026-01-15T15:06:47-05:00January 13, 2026|Featured, News, Show Jumping Daily|

When Carmela Martini arrived from Argentina two weeks ago, she was fulfilling a dream to see the Winter Equestrian Festival - she was not expecting to be starring in it as the winning groom of Saturday Night Lights. When Gonzalo Busca Roca and her charge Cristiano Obolensky won the Palm [...]

Don’t Miss This! The 2026 Dressage Infusion Master Class – Tickets Going Fast!

2026-01-28T14:13:48-05:00January 8, 2026|DressageDaily, Featured, News, Pinned||

DON'T MISS OUT — TICKETS ARE GOING FAST! Kick off the new year with inspiration, momentum, and world-class training. On January 21, 2026, Wellington becomes the center of the dressage world as three Olympic legends step into one arena for one extraordinary evening. Kyra Kyrklund. Jan Brink. Cathrine Dufour. Three [...]

Hunter Groom Adrian Rodriguez Applies Precision and Passion to His Work

2026-01-15T15:26:16-05:00January 8, 2026|Featured, News, Show Jumping Daily|

Adrian Rodriguez, 42, is at the pinnacle of his profession as a hunter groom, but it was a very different story when he arrived in the States 23 years ago. “I didn’t know anything about horses,” he said. “I literally came with no experience. I didn’t know how to use [...]

In Memoriam – Maureen Van Tuyl

2026-01-07T20:24:37-05:00January 7, 2026|DressageDaily, Featured, News|, |

It is with heavy hearts that we share the loss of, Maureen Van Tuyl, who passed away on December 24, 2025. To so many in the horse community, Maureen wasn’t just a volunteer or official — she was someone whose life was shaped by, and devoted to, horses and the [...]

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