Wellington, Florida, United States – March 13, 2025 – McLain Ward (USA) and First Lady were back on the podium on Thursday at Wellington International. The dynamic duo dashed for reserve honors in the $62,500 Adequan® WEF Challenge Cup Round 10 CSI 4*, the first major competition of the tenth week of the Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF).

Seventeen other combinations qualified for the jump-off of the 1.50m challenge over a track set by Oscar Soberon (USA). The jump-off speed kept getting faster, with U.S. Olympian Mclain Ward (USA) setting a very quick pace of 37.80 seconds early on with First Lady, owned by Robin Parsky.

Nayel Nassar (EGY) knew the track suited his horse and executed the winning ride as the last to return with Ivory TCS.

Final Results – $62,500 Adequan WEF Challenge Round X CSI 4* 

1) Nayel Nassar (EGY) & Ivory TCS – 0 / 0 –37.11

2) McLain Ward (USA) & First Lady – 0 / 0 – 37.80

3) Max Wachman (IRL) & Kilkenny – 0 / 0 – 37.81

Source: Press Release (edited) from Wellington International

Photos: © Wellington International / Sportfot / Cassidy Klein

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