Final Countdown in Ocala: Full Master List and Preview for the 2026 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™
The "Horse Capital of the World" prepares for its most prestigious week of the year.
February 10, 2026 at 1:21 PMBy b.wehner

The international show jumping community is focused on the World Equestrian Center (WEC) in Ocala, Florida, from February 10 to 15, 2026. This event serves as the decisive conclusion of the North American League (NAL) season, acting as the final opportunity for athletes to secure qualifying points for the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Final in Fort Worth, Texas.
The official master list confirms a high-caliber field featuring 15 nations, 48 athletes, and 97 horses.
Australia (3 Athletes, 5 Horses)
- Scott Keach: Havane de Cuvry
- Hilary Scott: Clarima, Lola, Oaks Milky Way
- Jamie Winning-Kermond: Tulara Wat Colblensky
Austria (1 Athlete, 2 Horses)
- Peter Petschenig: Ennebel Van Het Posthuijs, Wannabe CS
Belgium (2 Athletes, 5 Horses)
- Pieter De Brabandere: Dothraki Warlord, First Choice HT
- Nicola Philippaerts: Gadget Mouche, H&M Que Sera, Rolex Ter Leydonck
Brazil (3 Athletes, 7 Horses)
- Felipe Amaral: Montissima PS, Qerbi Vant Ruytershof
- Stephanie Macieira: Novak De Kalvarie, Toulouse Van't Prinsenveld Z
- Eduardo Pereira De Menezes: H5 Knockando, H5 Messentus PS, H5 Ozzy VD Bisschop
Canada (4 Athletes, 7 Horses)
- Erynn Ballard: Epsilon de Brenil, Greta de la DinaIs, Her Game Ball BG
- Carly Campbell-Cooper: Baretino PS, U2 Westleven Z
- Sarah Lottis: Itoulon S
- Jacqueline Steffens Daly: Freaky
Colombia (1 Athlete, 3 Horses)
- Mark Bluman: Concare PS, S&L Haquinsa, Ubiluc
Ecuador (1 Athlete, 1 Horse)
- Anna Christina Gansauer: Loyalton
France (1 Athlete, 2 Horses)
- Nina Mallevaey: My Clementine, Nikka VD Bisschop
Germany (3 Athletes, 6 Horses)
- Andre Thieme: DSP Chakaria, Paule S
- Richard Vogel: Con Quality, Iron Dames Abou-Chaker NRW, Michael Jackson W
- Rupert Carl Winkelmann: Imodo
Great Britain (2 Athletes, 4 Horses)
- Ben Maher: Enjeu De Grisien, Ginger-Blue, Nighthawk
- Jake Ward: Dori 66
Ireland (7 Athletes, 15 Horses)
- Daniel Coyle: Daydream, Incredible
- Jordan Coyle: Action T, Chaccolino, For Gold
- Dylan Daly: Cinderella Z
- Francis Derwin: Flexi K, Gospel Tame
- Cian O'Connor: Canbella Blue PS, Kentucky TN
- Shane Sweetnam: Coriaan Van Klapscheut Z, James Kann Cruz
- Tom Wachman: Do It Easy, Obora's Laura, Pegasus
Israel (1 Athlete, 3 Horses)
- Vanessa Hood: Clitschko 17, FBW Graphik, K&T Geromino
Mexico (2 Athletes, 5 Horses)
- Carlos Hank Guerreiro: H5 Chilipepper Z, H5 Kay's Pleasure Hero Z, H5 Origi Horta
- Tanimara Maria Macari Carrillo: Dax 68, Quenala T
Spain (1 Athlete, 3 Horses)
- Sergio Alvarez Moya: Be Blue, Call Me, Quadrado
United States of America (16 Athletes, 29 Horses)
- Lucy Davis Kennedy: Ben 431
- Katherine A. Dinan: Cordani PS, Out Of The Blue SCF
- Mimi Gochman: Iron Maiden
- Kama Michelle Godek: Charissa, Conny 409
- Elena A. Haas: Casino Royal Z, Claude
- Hunter Holloway: Henry Jota Ariel, Pepita Con Spita
- Charlotte Jacobs: Instrumental, Playboy JT Z
- Maggie Jacobs: Clyde VA
- Lillie Keenan: Chagrin D'Amour, Emerlon, Highway TN
- Brooke Kemper: Arpeggi
- Laura Kraut: Dorado 212, Tres Bien Z
- Charlotte Murray: Magnum Z
- Jacob Pope: Highway FBH, Jecibelle
- Spencer Smith: Fantasia VD Vrombautshoeve Z, Queen Hertha
- Aaron Vale: Carissimo 25, Helios Du Moulin
- McLain Ward: I Know, Jordan Molga M, Lestro VD Valckenborg
Competition Stakes and Venue
As the final leg of the North American League, the pressure is on for domestic riders. The qualification rules dictate that only the top seven athletes from the US East Coast and top three from the US West Coast will advance to the Final. For Canadian and Mexican riders, only the top two from each nation will qualify.
The competition takes place at the world-class Grand Outdoor Arena at WEC Ocala. As a CSI5*-W event, it features the highest level of technical difficulty with course heights set at 1.60m. The main event, the $300,000 Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Ocala, is scheduled for Saturday evening and will be the deciding factor for the 2026 World Cup™ Final roster.
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