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Rolex US Equestrian Open of Jumping

Jumping requires athletes to navigate a course of obstacles, aiming for a faultless round. It tests precision, agility, and accuracy over fences of varying heights. Time penalties and faults from knockdowns or refusals determine the score.
The Race Is On: US Equestrian Open Jumping Qualifier 1 Promises Thrills and High Stakes
All eyes are on Wellington as the first qualifier for the US Equestrian Open Final kicks off with world-class combinations and fierce competition.
Charlotte Smet
Mar 27
US Equestrian Welcomes Great American Insurance Group as the Official Equine Insurance Sponsor of the US Equestrian Open
US Equestrian is pleased to welcome Great American Insurance Group as the Official Equine Insurance Sponsor of the US Equestrian Open Series
USEF Media
Mar 25
New Podcast: Alex Matz – Building a Career, One Round at a Time
The US Equestrian Open Jumping Final is just around the corner, and among the names to watch is Alex Matz—a talented young rider following in the footsteps o...
Diarm Byrne
Mar 21
Making a Habit of Winning at WEF
Who’s dominating WEF 2025? Discover the riders making headlines and building momentum for the US Equestrian Open.
Charlotte Smet
Mar 19
The Toughest Five-Star Grands Prix at WEF & Who Won Them
Which Wellington Grand Prix featured the strongest fields in the past decade? And who managed to rise to the challenge?
Charlotte Smet
Mar 13
Horses and Heritage: The Craftsmanship of the US Equestrian Open Trophy
The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) recently unveiled the US Equestrian Open Trophy, a testament to the enduring legacy of American silversmithing...
Danielle Henson
Mar 13
Champions, Challengers & Hometown Heroes: Who Will Reign in WEF 9’s Five-Star Grand Prix?
With just one CSI5 Grand Prix left before the Rolex US Equestrian Open, the pressure is on—can anyone beat Kent Farrington this year?
Charlotte Smet
Mar 7
Writing History at WEF: Greya's Back-to-Back Five-Star Grand Prix Wins
Winning one five-star Grand Prix at the Winter Equestrian Festival is an achievement—winning multiple in a single season is legendary. Only one horse has eve...
Charlotte Smet
Feb 27
Kukuk & Checker 47: The Biggest International Threat to the US Equestrian Open Grand Prix
As the countdown to the Rolex US Equestrian Open CSI5* Grand Prix at Wellington International begins, Christian Kukuk and Checker 47 form a real internationa...
Charlotte Smet
Feb 20
Laura Kraut and the US Equestrian Open: "It doesn’t get much harder than this year."
As the inaugural US Equestrian Open of Jumping nears, show jumping legend Laura Kraut shares her thoughts on the Open and on the future of US show jumping.
Diarm Byrne
Feb 14
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