HJN Content posted on March 19th, 2007

Canadian Eric Lamaze Wins $100,000 in FTI Rider Challenge at Winter Equestrian Festival; Ward, Silverman and Madden Round Out Top Four

Scott Stewart Victorious in Golden Horse Jewelry Hunter Rider Challenge

Wellington, FL – March 19, 2025 – The 2007 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) wrapped up competition in Wellington yesterday and two of the most prestigious rider awards were given. Eric Lamaze of Canada won the second annual FTI Rider Challenge and a bonus of $100,000, while Scott Stewart of New Jersey led the way in the inaugural Golden Horse Jewelry Hunter Rider Challenge. (Read on…)

JustWorld International Well-Represented in Wellington, Florida

Wellington, Florida – At the conclusion of the eight-week Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) show jumping circuit held January 24 to March 18, 2007, in Wellington, FL, numerous JustWorld Rider Ambassadors had made a trip to the winner’s circle. Their victories helped to promote and raise the profile of the work being carried out by JustWorld International, a not-for-profit, humanitarian organization founded to work as a catalyst for positive change in the developing world by helping underprivileged children. (Read on…)

A Grand Week for Gulf Coast Winter Finale

GULFPORT, MS.—MAR 18, 2007-“What a week! Couldn’t ask for better!” Bob Bell the Co-Chairman of the Gulf Coast Winter Classics put it simply. Concluding the 5 week Winter Series on a high note, this afternoon’s $25,000 Gulf Coast Sunshine Jumper Classic and the much sought after $10,000 Budweiser Grand Prix Rider bonus were both awarded to Wilhelm Genn of Lebanon, Ohio. “I’ve had a GREAT time here!” Wilhelm shouted from his victory gallop aboard winning mount Happy Z. (Read on…)