The HITS Ocala Winter Circuit has crossed the mid-point with featured competition including the $200,000 Ocala Electric Utility Grand Prix, $25,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby and the crowning of the ACE Equestrian Mid-Circuit Champions. The excitement continues for five more weeks of USEF-Rated Hunter/Jumper competition through March 28, culminating with the seventh Great American $1 Million Grand Prix.

Picking up the first win in featured jumper competition was Hayley Waters and JUST LUCK owned by Chuck Waters. Waters captured the blue ribbon in the $5,000 Open Welcome on Wednesday in a time of 39.482.
2nd Place: Ashley Foster & STARDUST [41.115]
3rd Place: Kristen VanderVeen & BULL RUN’S DIVINE FORTUNE [8-Faults, 37.878]

Tracy Fenney secured first place in the $10,000 HITS Open Prix aboard MTM LOCADEUR for MTM Farm. This pair was the first to go in the class posting a time of 36.761, which could not be caught.
2nd Place: Laurel Blakemore & FINE FLEUR [38.635]
3rd Place: Molly Dinapoli & REASON DE GANAD [4-Faults, 38.949]

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