Henrik von Eckermann will be competing at WEF this weekend. Photo © Jenny Abrahamsson for World of Showjumping.
The Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida, USA, continues into week five of international competition – this week with a CSI5* and a CSI2*.
The entry list for the CSI5* includes five riders from the current top ten in the world, with world number one Henrik von Eckermann (SWE), rank three Ben Maher (GBR), rank four Kent Farrington (USA), rank seven Christian Kukuk (GER) and no. nine Richard Vogel (GER) all competing in Wellington this week. They will be joined by top riders such as Rodrigo Pessoa (BRA), Laura Kraut (USA), Lorenzo de Luca (ITA), Cian O'Connor (IRL), Shane Sweetnam (IRL), Tiffany Foster (CAN), Erynn Ballard (CAN) and Mario Deslauriers(CAN).
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