The 20-year-old Belgian Sport Horse has taken up permanent residence in Florida; he and Ben have been a formidable pair over the years.
Wellington International
The Irish rider won the CHF 140,000 Southern Arches CSI3* Grand Prix riding the stallion Volnay du Boisdeville who's "not a stallion at all.”
Margriet de Mariposa floats like a butterfly to take the first class in the tournament-long series in a huge field of 69 entries.
Richard Vogel and Codex 28 win the $35,000 WEF Challenge Cup Premiere Round to kick off the new season at Wellington International.
The fun and exciting show jumping event raises funds for more than 40 Palm Beach County charities every year at Wellington International.
Victory in the series' final grand prix came aboard Cornet’s Cambridge; top Canadian was Jacqueline Steffens with Freaky in third.
"She is exceptionally careful and is really fast, so she is my kind of horse," said the American rider after topping a large field of 36.
The Irish rider aboard Pacino Amiro topped a jump-off field of 10 as the final week of the Winter Equestrian Festival got underway.
Top sport at the newly-renamed Wellington International will conclude on April 3 with the season’s highly-anticipated Rolex week.
The renaming marks the first step under new owners, the Global Equestrian Group, with numerous facility improvements planned.