US Equestrian Launches 2026 USEF Combined Driving Chef d’Equipe Apprentice Program

US Equestrian is pleased to announce the launch of the 2026 USEF Combined Driving Chef d’Equipe Apprentice Program, an initiative designed to identify talented individuals with the potential to be developed into future Chef d’Equipe positions. Photo - ©Christine Rivet/US Equestrian The selected Apprentice will work alongside the Chef d’Equipe, [...]

Brenden Weiss Tops Adult Equitation Medal Class During Final Day of WEF 5

Adult Equitation made an appearance in the E.R. Mische Grand Hunter Ring on Sunday afternoon during Week 5 of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) with Brenden Weiss of Havenport, MA, and Monaco Optimus taking the tricolor in the Ariat National Adult Medal. Photo - Brendan Weiss & Monaco Optimus. (©Sportfot) [...]

Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén and So Perfect Makes Winning Lövsta Debut

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 and Fleau De Baian Conquer First CDI Special at AGDF Week 5

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 [...]

New Champion Crowned as Dries Degrieck Wins First World Cup Title

Today the Driving hall of fame gained a new name – Dries Degrieck (BEL). His stunning rounds at the 24th FEI Driving World Cup™ final in Bordeaux (FRA) meant that he has broken the Boyd-Bram stronghold on the series and been crowned a World Champion. Seeing off some of the [...]

Bram Chardon with First Advantage at the FEI Driving World Cup Final 2026

Bram Chardon (NED) (Photo: ©FEI/©Artiste-Associé Photographes) Bram Chardon (NED) has gained the first advantage after competition one in Bordeaux (FRA) with a clear round and winning time of 146.83. He steered his horses through a smooth and precise route, which balanced accuracy in the two marathon-style obstacles with [...]

Jessica Burke Produces Fairytale Victory with Good Star du Bary in Bordeaux

It was an unforgettable evening for Ireland’s Jessica Burke (IRL) at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ 2025/2026 Western European League in Bordeaux (FRA) tonight, as she produced a career-best performance to claim a fairytale victory aboard the sensational grey Good Star du Bary. In doing so, Burke cemented her [...]

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Bram Chardon Sets the Stage For the 2026 FEI World Cup Driving Final

Bram Chardon (NED) has gained the first advantage after competition one in Bordeaux (FRA) with a clear round and winning time of 146.83. He steered a smooth route which set the standard for those who drove after him. Only 0.83 separates the top two and title contender Dries Degrieck (BEL) [...]

Mimi Gochman Triumphs Over Top Competitors in the 2026 $116,100 Adequan® CSI5* WEF Challenge Cup

Wellington, Fla. – February 5, 2026—With a lineup befitting the 2026 Winter Equestrian Festival’s (WEF) first five-star week, young superstar Mimi Gochman (USA) rode to the win on 11-year-old Inclen BH in the $116,100 Adequan® CSI5* WEF Challenge Cup Round 5 at Wellington International on Thursday. Hosting 12 consecutive weeks [...]

Geñay Vaughn and Gino Fills Top Spot in the AGDF CDI4* Grand Prix

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. [...]

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