Kent Farrington and Greya Soar to Victory in $400,000 Kentucky International CSI5* Grand Prix
Kentucky Invitational CSI5*
April 27, 2025 at 12:01 PMBy b.wehner
Lexington, KY – Kent Farrington and his lightning-fast mare Greya once again proved why they are one of the top combinations in the world, capturing the win in the $400,000 Kentucky International CSI5* Grand Prix with a brilliant double-clear performance.
The current World No. 2 rider showcased masterful precision and speed, piloting Greya to an unbeatable time of 42.93 seconds in the jump-off. In a field packed with elite competitors, Farrington’s bold turns and galloping pace left no room for others to catch him.
The victory adds yet another major title to Farrington’s impressive résumé, and it highlights the continued rise of Greya as one of the most exciting horses on the international circuit.
Stay tuned for more results and highlights from an unforgettable night at the Kentucky Horse Park!
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