The US rider won back-to-back Challenge Cups; two Canadians place top-10 in competitive class of 52 entries and a 12-horse jumpoff.

Daniel Coyle places 1st and 2nd in the $100,000 Wheels Up Grand Prix in Ocala. with Sean Jobin and Francois Lamontagne 6th and 7th.

The Swiss rider has been knocking on the door for months and finally put it all together with the Final in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, looming.

The Irish rider won the rich Saturday feature in a field of 43 on the grass derby field with his solid partner of five years.

Kent Farrington and Landon score in the WEF Challenge Cup 4, while Canadians place third and win a class earlier in the day.

Canadians dominated the podium as Tiffany Foster placed third with Com Es Ta in a large field of 55 starters.

The pair took the $215,000 NetJets CSI4* Grand Prix over a starting field of 46 and an exciting eight-horse jump-off.

Germany’s Richard Vogel led the lap of honour in Dodd Technologies CSI4* while the Canadian makes the podium with Costa Quick PS.

Two Canadians place top-10 in the large field of 59 entries: Tiffany Foster with Battlecry (5th) and Amy Millar riding Truman (7th).

Ten teams are set for a flying start in Abu Dhabi when this highly-anticipated new series gets underway on February 11.