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Highlands Cup (Hudson Valley)
2026-27 · Leg 4 · Amenia, NY · Oct 8–11, 2026
Prize money: $854,470 across 7 classes · How prize money is calculated
11 Oct 2026
5* Grand Prix
CSI5* Grand Prix · $340,000 · 36 starters · 12 clear in round 1 (33%) · jump-off 12 · TA 80s / JO 51s · difficulty index 56.2
| Pos | Rider | R1 | R1 time | JO | JO time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark BlumanLANDON DE NYZE | 0 | 78.29 | 0 | 36.32 |
| 2 | Jessica MendozaASCADINA PP Z | 0 | 77.89 | 0 | 37.31 |
| 3 | Natalie DeanACOTA M | 0 | 78.21 | 0 | 37.65 |
| 4 | Beat MändliQOACHELLA | 0 | 77.46 | 0 | 38.96 |
| 5 | Jonathan McCreaCHACCOTILINO PS | 0 | 78.33 | 0 | 39.19 |
| 6 | Shane SweetnamJAMES KANN CRUZ | 0 | 76.46 | 4 | 34.38 |
| 7 | Nina MallevaeyMY CLEMENTINE | 0 | 77.07 | 4 | 34.81 |
| 8 | Christian KukukHK CARRERA | 0 | 78.79 | 4 | 35.37 |
| 9 | Kent FarringtonDESCARTES SR | 0 | 79.41 | 4 | 35.69 |
| 10 | Daniel BlumanCORBIE V.V | 0 | 79.45 | 4 | 36.71 |
| 11 | Lillie KeenanKICK ON | 0 | 77.17 | 12 | 34.88 |
| 12 | Gabriel de Matos MachadoLEGALAND SANDRO | 0 | 76.62 | 12 | 36.71 |
| 13 | Daniel CoyleVDL MOURINHO | 1 | 80.60 | ||
| 14 | Simon McCarthyIGOR GPH | 2 | 81.04 | ||
| 15 | Erynn BallardDE FLOR 111 Z SANTA ROSA | 2 | 81.93 | ||
| 16 | Skylar WiremanBARCLINO B | 4 | 74.75 | ||
| 17 | Richard VogelQUIZAS VAN 'T HULSBOS | 4 | 74.79 | ||
| 18 | Spencer SmithKEENELAND | 4 | 76.93 | ||
| 19 | McLain WardHIGH STAR HERO | 4 | 77.66 | ||
| 20 | Hilary ScottLOLA | 4 | 78.03 | ||
| 21 | Rene DittmerCODY 139 | 4 | 79.11 | ||
| 22 | Tanner KorotkinSANDENAL | 4 | 79.23 | ||
| 23 | Kaitlin CampbellCOSM QUESTA VD HEFFINCK | 4 | 79.32 | ||
| 24 | Alessandra VolpiMADJICK | 6 | 81.33 | ||
| 25 | Jacqueline RuyleH CORNETTA DK | 8 | 76.16 | ||
| 26 | Tony StormannsDONJON D'ASSCHAUT | 8 | 76.68 | ||
| 27 | Jordan CoyleARISO | 8 | 77.31 | ||
| 28 | Charlotte JacobsINSTRUMENTAL | 8 | 78.77 | ||
| 29 | Stella WassermanMYLA | 8 | 79.52 | ||
| 30 | Megan McDermottDA VINCI DV Z | 8 | 79.68 | ||
| 31 | Bliss HeersFARINJO DES MEC | 8 | 83.51 | ||
| 32 | Jordy Van MassenhoveLECTOR | 8 | 84.00 | ||
| 33 | Adrienne SternlichtFAQUITOL-S | 9 | 80.51 | ||
| 34 | Charlotte MurrayMAGNUM Z | 13 | 80.43 | ||
| 35 | Chris PrattIDEAAL ES | 13 | 84.74 | ||
| — | Roberto Teran TafurDSP CALLAS | RT |
10 Oct 2026
MLSJ Team Competition
R1 4 faults
Charlotte Jacobs · RINCOOLA MILSEANR1 clear
R1 0 faults
McLain Ward · FIRST LADYR1 clear
Shane Sweetnam · PIA MARIA HR1 clear
Kaitlin Campbell · KARIUSR1 clear
R1 4 faults
Nicole Walker · PANTER JVHR1 4
Adrienne Sternlicht · REBELLINE DE KWAKENBEEKR1 clear
Hilary Scott · OAKS MILKY WAYR1 clear
R1 4 faults
Roberto Teran Tafur · DSP CALLASR1 clear
Richard Vogel · CASALLO 16R1 4
Rene Dittmer · CALDWELL 5R1 clear
R1 8 faults
R1 12 faults
R1 16 faults
Top 5 in each class · Equestrian Digital
Other classes
2* · Speed/Other · 7 Oct 2026
$6,820 Equiratings 1.40M Two Phase 2*
52 starters
| 1 | Agatha Lignelli | GRACIEUX DU PACHIS | 0 / 0 · 27.38s |
| 2 | Alexa Elle Lignelli | XO ZADORA | 0 / 0 · 28.18s |
| 3 | Jessica Mendoza | QUICK GINGER DELLA CACCIA | 0 / 0 · 28.48s |
| 4 | Richard Vogel | DIATASIO | 0 / 0 · 28.53s |
| 5 | Christian Kukuk | ESI ROMEO | 0 / 0 · 28.72s |
2* · Speed/Other · 8 Oct 2026
$31,100 1.45M Equiscore Speed 2*
62 starters · prize $31,100
| 1 | Mary Rose Canterbury | ZUPERMAN MT | 0 · 68.51s |
| 2 | Jessica Mendoza | QUICK GINGER DELLA CACCIA | 0 · 68.80s |
| 3 | Vasco Flores | STENA | 0 · 69.92s |
| 4 | Tori Corts | SEMI AUTOMATIC | 0 · 70.99s |
| 5 | Alex Matz | MILLION ONE | 0 · 71.30s |
5* · Speed/Other · 8 Oct 2026
5* Warm-Up 1.40M Two Phase
73 starters
| 1 | Erynn Ballard | GENIUS DE RANCE | 0 / 1 · 29.29s |
| 2 | Shane Sweetnam | PIA MARIA H | 0 / 1 · 29.73s |
| 3 | Beat Mändli | QOACHELLA | 0 / 3 · 31.30s |
| 4 | Nicole Walker | LEICESTER | 0 / 4 · 26.25s |
| 5 | Chris Pratt | IDEAAL ES | 0 / 4 · 32.82s |
5* · Qualifier/Welcome · 9 Oct 2026
$181,170 1.55M Airshare Grand Prix Qualifier 5*
43 starters · prize $181,170
| 1 | Spencer Smith | KEENELAND | 0 / 0 · 35.57s |
| 2 | McLain Ward | FIRST LADY | 0 / 4 · 33.71s |
| 3 | Christian Kukuk | HK CARRERA | 0 / 4 · 34.34s |
| 4 | Daniel Bluman | CORBIE V.V | 0 / 4 · 34.38s |
| 5 | Tanner Korotkin | SANDENAL | 0 / 4 · 37.02s |
2* · Grand Prix · 9 Oct 2026
$40,000 1.45M Go Rentals 2* Grand Prix
39 starters · prize $40,000
| 1 | Kent Farrington | VIXEN | 0 / 0 · 41.32s |
| 2 | Mark Bluman | HASTELLA | 0 / 0 · 41.43s |
| 3 | Alexa Elle Lignelli | XO ZADORA | 0 / 0 · 42.81s |
| 4 | Marlon Modolo Zanotelli | EDDIE G Z | 0 / 0 · 43.48s |
| 5 | McLain Ward | LA SERRA | 0 / 4 · 41.66s |
5* · Team Individual · 10 Oct 2026
$31,100 MLSJ Individual Round 5*
39 starters · prize $31,100
| 1 | Daniel Coyle | CALIPPO 57 | 0 · 65.09s |
| 2 | Erynn Ballard | GENIUS DE RANCE | 0 · 67.42s |
| 3 | Gabriel de Matos Machado | NYLES VAN DE MOTTELHOEVE | 0 · 69.15s |
| 4 | Jonathan McCrea | CAMPARI | 0 · 69.33s |
| 5 | McLain Ward | FIRST LADY | 0 · 69.67s |
5* · Winning Round · 11 Oct 2026
$31,100 1.45M Bridlemont Winning Round 5*
23 starters · prize $31,100
| 1 | Erynn Ballard | GENIUS DE RANCE | 0 / 0 · 40.93s |
| 2 | McLain Ward | HIALITA B | 0 / 0 · 41.02s |
| 3 | McKayla Langmeier | SANS DOUTE | 0 / 0 · 41.06s |
| 4 | Stella Wasserman | TICK A LU | 0 / 0 · 41.48s |
| 5 | Roberto Teran Tafur | HENRY JOTA APOLONIO | 0 / 0 · 43.00s |
Season 6 standings
Points this leg
Points this leg
| Team | Q | Team | GP | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trelawny Trailblazers$50K | 1 | 32 | 18 | 51 |
| Roadrunners | 7 | 28 | 9 | 44 |
| Maccabi United | 5 | 8 | 24 | 37 |
| Northern Lights | 4 | 24 | 6 | 34 |
| Archers | 0 | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| Helios | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Rainmakers | 2 | 12 | 3 | 17 |
| Team KPF | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Rider | Q | Team | GP | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Bluman | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| Jessica Mendoza | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| Natalie Dean | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| Beat Mandli | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| Jonathan McCrea | 0 | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| Shane Sweetnam | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 |
| McLain Ward | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Christian Kukuk | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| Daniel Bluman | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Spencer Smith | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Nina Mallevaey | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Gabriel de Matos Machado | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Kent Farrington | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Charlotte Jacobs | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Kaitlin Campbell | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Tanner Korotkin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Lillie Keenan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Adrienne Sternlicht | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Alex Matz | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Amy Millar | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Chris Pratt | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Daniel Coyle | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Erynn Ballard | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Hilary Scott | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Jacqueline Ruyle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Lacey Gilbertson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Rene Dittmer | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Roberto Teran Tafur | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Skylar Wireman | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Tony Stormanns | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Jordan Coyle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alessandra Volpi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Simon McCarthy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Season 6 standings points from Equestrian Digital. Q = Qualifier, GP = 5* Grand Prix, $50K = event bonus.
