Kent Farrington and Orafina Fly to the Top in $62,480 FEI Welcome
CSI3* HITS-on-the-Hudson IV
July 24, 2025 at 11:27 AMBy b.wehner
With trademark speed and precision, Farrington piloted the ultra-talented Orafina to a thrilling victory in the $62,480 FEI Welcome at HITS-on-the-Hudson IV. The pair delivered a blazing clear round that set the standard and left the rest of the field chasing their time.
A powerful start to the week for Farrington, proving once again why he remains one of the fiercest competitors on the global stage.
Photo by Stefan Lafrentz
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