GDF Week 1
Jan 13, 2027 @ 8:00 am
Jan 17, 2027 @ 4:00 pm
Wellington International 3400 Equestrian Club Drive, Wellington, FL 33414
General admission is FREE and open to visitors during the day from Wednesday through Sunday. Join us for exciting competition, dining, shopping and more! Daytime valet parking is $20.
Friday Night Stars
World Cup Qualifier Grand Prix Freestyle
Join us on Friday evening to watch the World Cup Qualifier Grand Prix Freestyle.
This event showcases the highest degree of difficulty in dressage. Talented athletes and their horses perform technical movements in sync to remixed music that ranges from today’s hits to classical melodies.
You will be mesmerized by these duos all evening long! General admission is FREE. Gates will open at 6 PM and the competition starts at 7 PM.
Friday Night Stars Experiences:
- 500 covered general admission seats (first come, first served)
- Live music
- Food & beverage vendors
- Shopping
Friday Night Stars Parking Options:
- General parking at Wellington International is $25
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Explore our latest moments and behind-the-scenes highlights directly from Instagram
Before the Spring Series came to a close, we had a little fun with the competitors on the derby field 😏
➡️ Watch now to find out who’s MOST likely to… Some answers were expected - others, not so much 👀😅
#ESPSpringSeries
🎥: Wellington International // Grace Klement
🌟 A New Era Begins at Wellington International 🌟
Wellington International South will feature expansive green spaces, world-class footing, modern hospitality areas, permanent barns, covered spectator seating, and premier competition facilities.
Join Michael Stone and Ashley Holzer for an exclusive first look inside Wellington International South and discover what`s coming to one of the most exciting equestrian developments in the world.
🎥 Visit the link in our bio for more information and to view the full-length video!
ENDING ON A HIGH NOTE 🏆
German Camargo🇨🇴 and Laurie Vanwynsberghe’s “Ophelia” closed out ESP June II ON 🔝 in the $24,999 Arthramid Grand Prix, stopping the clock in 41.985 seconds ⏱️🔥
🥈Alejandro Karolyi🇻🇪 and “Teempual LS”
🥉Alejandro Karolyi🇻🇪 and “Cool As Fly”
#ESPSummerSeries
📸: Wellington International // Cassidy Klein
BAMBOO BRINGS THE BLUE 💙🏆 Eliana Brody and LJB Equine LLC’s “Bamboo” raced to the TOP of the Hemp Bedding 1.35m Open Stake with a winning time of 38.892 seconds 👏
📸: Wellington International // Cassidy Klein
KNEES TO NOSE 🤩
Maggie Jacobs and Senan Hayes’s “François” receive the WIN in the $2,500 USHJA National Hunter Derby, presented by Parlanti ❤️ The pair earned scores of 87 and 85 for a winning 172 total!
🥈Marcus Au and “Grace Kelly”
🥉Alannah Parsons and “Rasputin ABBA”
📸: Wellington International // Grace Klement
A MATTER OF MILLISECONDS ⏱️⚡️ Andrea Torres and her own “Romeo C” raced to victory in the $10,000 Bainbridge Companies 1.40m Open Stake, crossing the timers in a winning 36.09 seconds - just 0.03 seconds ahead of the runner-up 😮💨
📸: Wellington International // Cassidy Klein
Did he clear this one? You decide 😅
We’re ready to JUMP into more ESP Summer action TODAY! Don’t miss one final week of derby field competition before summer break 😎🌴
#ESPSummerSeries
🎥: Wellington International // Grace Klement
FASTEST TO THE FINISH 🏁
Ashlee Bond🇮🇱 and Agrippina Farm LLC’s “Comme Ci Comme Ca” secure the VICTORY in today’s $24,999 LeMieux 1.40m Grand Prix 🏆 The pair crossed the timers in a lightning 35.081 seconds - TWO seconds faster than the runner-up 💨⏱️
Andrea Torres🇨🇴 and “Picara Polka Amouretta”
Pablo Barrios🇻🇪 and “Don D’Alme C Z”
📸: Wellington International // Cassidy Klein