WEF Week 3 Newsletter

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Welcome to Week 3 of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF), proudly sponsored by NetJets!

This week marks the first CSI4* competition of the season, promising elevated competition and thrilling displays of top-tier equestrian sport. We will also be hosting CSI2* competition sponsored by Florida Coast Equipment.

WEF Week 2, sponsored by WeatherTech, saw incredible performances, including World No. 1 Henrik Von Eckermann (SWE) claiming victory with Glamour Girl in the $32,000 Dodd Technologies CSI3* 1.45m on the grass derby field. Jessica Mendoza (GBR) followed with a stellar win in round 2 of the $32,000 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup aboard In The Air, defeating a star-studded field. Other highlights included Tony Stormanns’ (GER) electric win in the $50,000 Palm Beach Equine Clinic Grand Prix during Saturday Night Lights and Geoffrey Hesslink’s Green Hunter Champion title with Sandori at Wellington International. The week concluded with a thrilling victory for Richard Vogel (GER) aboard Cydello in the $140,000 CSI3* WeatherTech Grand Prix in front of a cheering crowd at Equestrian Village.

With 7 of the top 20 riders in the world competing at Wellington International, Week 3 promises unforgettable moments. Stay tuned for the $215,000 NetJets CSI4* Grand Prix and expanded prize money for two of our upcoming 5* weeks.

Important Events

Tuesday, January 21

FEI Jog

Wednesday, January 22

$6,000 Florida Coast Equipment CSI2* 1.40m
$1,000 Bainbridge Companies CSI4* 1.40m
$6,000 Dodd Technologies CSI4* 1.45m

Thursday, January 23

$8,000 Dodd Technologies 1.45m Open Jumper
$62,500 Adequan ^Ⓡ CSI4* WEF Challenge Cup, Round 3
$6,000 Florida Coast Equipment CSI2* 1.45m

Friday, January 24

$6,000 Bainbridge Companies 1.40m Open Jumper
$32,000 1.50m Classic CSI4* sponsored by Dodd Technologies
$32,000 Florida Coast Equipment CSI2* 1.45m Qualifier

Saturday, January 25

$15,000 SJHOF 1.45m Amateur Jumper Classic sponsored by Lugano
$10,000 Florida Coast Equipment CSI2* 1.40m
Saturday Night Lights: $215,000 NetJets CSI4* Grand Prix starts at 7 PM

Sunday, January 26

$10,000 SJHOF 1.45m Junior Jumper Classic sponsored by Karlswood
$10,000 NAL 1.35m Junior Jumper Classic sponsored by Griffis Residential
$62,500 Hermès CSI4* 1.50m Classic
Parade of Champions
$62,500 Florida Coast Equipment CSI2* Grand Prix

More Information

Visit the Wellington International Shop!

Shop in-store or online! The Wellington International Shop is located by the Tiki Hut at the International Arena.

Address: 3400 Equestrian Club Drive, Wellington, FL 33414

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Watch Episode 2 of the WEF Weekly Show

Watch Episode 2 of the WEF Weekly Show with host Steven Wilde and guests Charlotte Jacobs, Roberto Teran Tafur and Nayel Nassar.

Save the date! Episode 3 of the WEF Weekly Show airs on January 22nd at 5 PM. Join host Steven Wilde as he welcomes special guests Jimmy and JJ Torano. Tune in every Wednesday at 5 PM during the Winter Equestrian Festival on our website, YouTube, or Facebook to catch all the action!