The highlight class of the third week at WEF was the $132,000 Adequan® Grand Prix CSI 3*, which went to Ireland’s Darragh Kenny on Cassini Z.

In his World Cup qualifier debut, Luis Alejandro Plascencia (MEX) clinched a victory in the $100,000 Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping Guadalajara (MEX).

Show jumping official and lifelong equestrian Gordon “Tom” Michiel passes away on January 22, 2018, at the age of 87.

Sweden’s Stephanie Holmén, won the 11th leg of the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2017/2018 Western European League in Zurich, Switzerland.

Canadian dressage rider Karen Pavicic of White Rock, BC, has announced that she has decided to switch allegiance and ride for Croatia.

Nancy Jaffer, a regular blogger on the Horse-Canada website (Due South) was awarded a Pegasus Medal of Honor at the USEF Pegasus Awards.

Melissandre Lincourt and City Lights were 6th under saddle, and 3rd, 4th, 1st, and 1st over fences to win the Young Hunter 3’-3’6” division at WEF 2.

In the $6,000 Bainbridge 1.40m Jumpers at the 2018 WEF, Olympian Sharn Wordley (NZL) sped to the top of the results with Rye Val de Mai.

In the 2018 Winter Equestrian Festival's first nighttime grand prix, Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum and Calle 67 won the $70,000 Marshall & Sterling Grand Prix.

Volunteer inquiries are being accepted for the FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018, at the Tryon International Equestrian Center, September 11-23.