Serena Ireland and Royalty R open the World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle

There’s a strong contingent of Kiwis comfortably ensconced in Australia ready for the Adelaide Equestrian Festival and keen to lay claim to the Oceania Championships – both the senior and young rider.

Australia’s Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final representatives, Jamie Winning-Kermond and Tulara Wat Colblensky, completed their campaign in Fort Worth on Sunday with another strong performance. The USA’s Kent Farrington delivered under pressure to claim the 2026 title.

Australia’s Serena Ireland and Royalty R were the first combination down the centreline for the Grand Prix Freestyle at the Zen Elite FEI Dressage World Cup Final in Fort Worth, Texas, delivering an expressive and confident performance. Great Britain’s Becky Moody and Jagerbomb continued their winning streak to claim the title.

Australia’s Jamie Winning-Kermond and Tulara Wat Colblensky have qualified for the third and final day of competition at the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Final after another strong performance in Fort Worth on Friday.

Australia’s Serena Ireland and Royalty R have danced their way to a Grand Prix Freestyle start at the Zen Elite FEI Dressage World Cup Final in Fort Worth, Texas, following Thursday’s Grand Prix qualifier. The class was won by Great Britain’s Becky Moody and Jagerbomb.

Australian Olympian Edwina Tops-Alexander enjoyed a successful weekend (3–5 April) in Miami, Florida, with her Global Champions League team, Valkenswaard United, placing second in the 2026 season opener.