Laura Kraut Notches CSI5* Victory in Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix at WEF
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Laura Kraut Notches CSI5* Victory in Lugano Diamonds Grand Prix at WEF

Laura Kraut & Baloutinue. Photo © Sportfot. Wellington International was brimming with horse sport fans on the edge of their seats Saturday night as top show jumping talent from across the globe jumped for the $425,000 Lugano Diamonds CSI5* Grand Prix title. The Winter Equestrian Festival’s (WEF) Week 7, sponsored by Lugano Diamonds, saw U.S….

Triumphant Return for Confu and Laura Kraut in $216k Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI4*
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Triumphant Return for Confu and Laura Kraut in $216k Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI4*

Laura Kraut and Confu. © Sportfot. Wellington, FL – March 19, 2022 – Events at the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) on Saturday, March 19, culminated in the $216,000 Horseware Ireland Grand Prix CSI4* during the “Saturday Night Lights.” At the night’s conclusion, Olympic team gold and silver medalist Laura Kraut (USA) took home the top…

Kraut Caps Off Stellar Week with Victory in $137k Bainbridge Companies Grand Prix CSI3*
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Kraut Caps Off Stellar Week with Victory in $137k Bainbridge Companies Grand Prix CSI3*

Laura Kraut (USA) and Baloutinue © Sportfot. Wellington, FL – April 18, 2021 – On the final day of ESP Spring II, a new partnership continued to blossom as Laura Kraut (USA) and Baloutinue, owned by St. Bride’s Farm, took top prize in the Sunday afternoon feature class, winning the $137,000 Bainbridge Companies Grand Prix…

Laura Kraut and Diadem du Thot Crowned First 2021 Turf Tour Victor
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Laura Kraut and Diadem du Thot Crowned First 2021 Turf Tour Victor

Laura Kraut and Diadem du Thot. Wellington, FL (January 8, 2021) – Laura Kraut and Diadem du Thot were crowned the first winners of the Ridge at Wellington’s 2021 $5,000 1.30m Rising Star Classic series this Wednesday, jumping a double clear effort and a jump-off time of 44.557 seconds over a course designed by Leopoldo…

Kraut Wins Match Race for FEI Jumping World Cup Victory in Washington
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Kraut Wins Match Race for FEI Jumping World Cup Victory in Washington

Laura Kraut and Fleurette (FEI/Ashley Neuhof) Laura Kraut (USA) is an Olympic gold medalist, a World Equestrian Games Champion and a fixture in U.S. show jumping, but until Saturday night in downtown, D.C. (USA), she hadn’t won a World Cup in Washington. Kraut won the $136,300 CSI4*-W Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Washington for the…

Top Stars to Sign USET Foundation’s “Riding for the Team” Book at WIHS
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Top Stars to Sign USET Foundation’s “Riding for the Team” Book at WIHS

Olympic show jumper Margie Engle on her pony at five years old. Gladstone, NJ – The U.S. Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation announces a unique opportunity for fans of equestrian sport with a book signing for the coffee table-style book, Riding for the Team, at the Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) on Saturday, October 26, at…

4* Grand Prix for Laura Kraut at the HUBSIDE Fall Tour
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4* Grand Prix for Laura Kraut at the HUBSIDE Fall Tour

Laura Kraut. Picture: HUBSIDE Jumping/Marco Villanti. Challenging! This is how the course designed by Italy’s Uliano Vezzani for this Sunday’s CSI 4* Grand Prix at the HUBSIDE Fall Tour could be described. And rightly so, as only nine of the fifty horse and rider combinations competing in this 1m55 class managed to jump clear in…

Laura Kraut and Confu Kick It Up to Secure Second Turf Tour Grand Prix Win
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Laura Kraut and Confu Kick It Up to Secure Second Turf Tour Grand Prix Win

Laura Kraut and Confu. Photo: Equinium Sports Marketing/The Ridge at Wellington. Wellington, FL (January 22, 2019) – Friday’s final day of Turf Tour competition at Black Watch Farm proved to be as exceptional as the property itself. In caliber of rider, quality of footing, flow of the course design, and mildness of temperature, the third…

Laura Kraut and Cleopatra Reign in Turf Tour $5,000 Rising Star Classic
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Laura Kraut and Cleopatra Reign in Turf Tour $5,000 Rising Star Classic

Laura Kraut and Cleopatra. Photo: Equinium Sports Marketing/The Ridge at Wellington. Wellington, FL (January 10, 2019) – It would be a challenge to find a more beautiful destination for a horse show. During the first day of Turf Tour week 2 competition, Mida Farms provided the backdrop for a day of show jumping accented by…

World Equestrian Games Team Gold Medalists to Compete at National Horse Show
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World Equestrian Games Team Gold Medalists to Compete at National Horse Show

Photo: Laura Kraut on Whitney. Lexington, KY – Oct. 24, 2018 – The 2018 National Horse Show promises to be thrilling with top notch international competition! Adding to the excitement will be the participation of 2018 World Equestrian Games Gold Medal athletes, McLain Ward, Laura Kraut, Devin Ryan, Adrienne Sternlicht, and Beezie Madden. Team USA…