Germany’s Andre Thieme wins the $350,000 CSI5* Grand Prix; Canada's Sean Jobin tops the $32,000 2* Grand Prix Qualifier.
The gold medallist rode the "super athletic" mare Viki van Gogh to victory in the $117,000 class at World Equestrian Center - Ocala.
The Canadian made it a double after Wednesday's win, this time aboard Paladin 116: “He’s got everything in his favour to win a class like this.”
The Rein Family's My Clementine was third with Nina Mallevaey in the rich World Equestrian Center Saturday night feature.
The world #1 rider opened 2026 with a win in the $75,000 Adequan National Grand Prix; Canada's Sean Jobin places third with Grande Dame DK.
Opening day of WEC April Dressage CDI4* at World Equestrian Center–Ocala saw the Canadian triumph with the lovely stallion Hitmaker.
Belgium and Ireland finished third and fourth at the World Equestrian Center event, with only 7 first-round clears of the 40 starters.
Ireland's Simon McCarthy and Gotcha grab first place – and their first international grand prix win – under the lights at WEC-Ocala.
Canada's Denielle Gallagher and Come Back De Massa place 3rd as the venue hosts its third international dressage competition of the year.
The American on a hot streak trounced the competition in the CSI4* at WEC-Ocala aboard the fleet-footed mare Toulayna.