VORTEX EQUINE HORSE TRANSPORTATION CLIENT SPOTLIGHTS

International Equestrian Center (IEC) – Daniela Roy

Vortex Equine Horse Transportation is honored to have served the International Equestrian Center (IEC), with Daniela Roy at the helm. In a recent collaboration, we facilitated the secure transportation of 10 horses from Southwest Ranches, FL, to Aiken, SC, with a particular emphasis on Bruce´s Field.

As a distinguished client, Daniela Roy embodies a commitment to excellence in the equestrian world. Our role in ensuring the smooth and secure transportation of these horses underscores our dedication to meeting the unique needs of esteemed horse professionals like Daniela.

The trust placed in Vortex Equine by Daniela and the IEC is a testament to our reliability and commitment to professional horse transportation. We are honored to contribute to the success of their equestrian pursuits and look forward to continuing our valued partnership.

Equestrian triumph: Cody quintana & gotico ¨tico¨ secure victory at Bruce´s field gran prix

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Cody Quintana and Gotico “Tico” for their outstanding achievement in claiming victory at the $25,000 Aiken Horse Farm Grand Prix.

In a display of unparalleled skill and finesse, Tico emerged as the undisputed champion in this prestigious event, showcasing the dedication and expertise of both rider and horse.

Behind the scenes, Vortex Equine Horse Transportation played a pivotal role in ensuring the secure transit of a total of 9 horses for this competition. Notably, 4 of these horses performed at the Grand Prix level, including the triumphant Tico.

Our commitment to excellence in equine transportation aligns with the standards set by these exceptional athletes, contributing to the success of their journey.

As we celebrate this triumph, we look forward to facilitating more successful journeys for horses competing at the highest level of equestrian sports

ANNA MAREK & FIRE FLY

We extend our sincere congratulations to the USA Team for their remarkable achievement in securing the gold medal at the recent Panamerican event. This triumph is a testament to their unwavering dedication and skill in the field of equestrian sports.

Acknowledgments are also due to Anna Marek & Firefly for their exceptional performance, earning a well-deserved bronze medal, exemplifying the highest standards of horsemanship.

Vortex Equine Horse Transportation takes pride in contributing to this success by ensuring the seamless transportation of Firefly to the event. Our commitment to reliability aligns with the dedication exhibited by these accomplished athletes. As we applaud these victories, we look forward to continuing to facilitate successful journeys, reflecting the enduring spirit of equestrian excellence.

ANNA MAREK, FIRE FLY & KERRI SHORT

We are thrilled to extend our warmest congratulations to Anna Marek, her incredible partner Fire Fly, and the invaluable support of Kerri Short on their remarkable journey to the Pan American Games in Chile. It is with great pride that we recall the journey from Ocala to Wellington, and now we eagerly await the thrilling competition in Chile.

The commitment, talent, and hard work that Anna Marek, Fire Fly, and the dedicated involvement of Kerri Short have demonstrated throughout their partnership is truly inspiring. We have no doubt that they will shine at the Pan American Games, and we’re excited to celebrate their accomplishments as our esteemed clients.

Best of luck to Anna Marek and Fire Fly as they embark on this exciting chapter of their journey. We know that their performance will shine as brightly as the stars they’ve always been.

Thank you for choosing our specialized horse transportation services, and for letting us be a part of this incredible adventure. Safe travels, and may Anna Marek, Fire Fly, and Kerri Short bring home the glory they so rightfully deserve

Megan Edrick Wexler

Vortex Equine Horse Transportation is pleased to announce another successful equine transport with professional rider and trainer Megan Edrick Wexler. Megan also owns Golden Oaks Farm, a boarding and training facility situated on 20 tranquil acres in Ocala, Florida. Megan chose Vortex Equine to transport her Grand Prix horses on a round-trip charter from her Ocala farm to the Aiken Charity Horse Show in South Carolina. 

The talented Megan is a former gold medal recipient at the National Young Riders Jumper Competition. Some of her show ring highlights include:

  • From a field of 21 horses, Megan and Procedures, Inc.’s Cadence secured the top spot in the $30,000 Fenwick Equestrian Grand Prix.
  • Aboard Allawishus, Megan secured the top spot in the Devoucoux Hunter Prix, winning $5,000.
  • Megan claimed victory aboard Procedures, Inc.’s Cadence in the HITS Ocala $50,000 Chartis Grand Prix, presented by Pfizer Animal Health.
  • Her first Grand Prix win was the $75,000 HITS Grand Prix at HITS-on-the-Hudson, aboard Swedish Warmblood gelding Procedures, Inc’s Cadence.
  • During the 2010 HITS Saugerties, Megan and Van Guard won the $10,000 Devoucoux Hunter Derby.
  • In 2008, Megan won the first Developing Pro Finals at the Capital Challenge Horse Show on veteran campaigner Lyle.

Vortex Equine is dedicated to creating lasting relationships with clients and shipping horses in the utmost comfort and safety. We take pride in providing stellar horse transportation services and appreciate every client, like Megan, that has trusted us to do just that. Thank you, Megan and Golden Oaks Farm!

client highlight

Vortex Equine Transportation is thrilled to become the Dutta Corporation’s equine charter partner!

We are excited to announce a heartwarming transportation from Orlando International Airport for Kacey Perry, an Olympian dressage rider. Kacey’s beloved Grand Prix horses, Scarlett and Mistico were happily delivered and enjoying retirement at Freedom Oaks Horse Retirement Farm.

Come and check what Pauline of Freedom Oaks Horse Retirement Farm has to say about Vortex Equine:

“Místico and Scarlet are both settling in well to their new retirement home. Thank you so much for taking such great care of them on their journey from Orlando airport to Ocala, I’m sure they were pretty stressed after their long day and flight from California.

Thank you for the beautiful travel halters and lead reins. It was a pleasure to meet you, we are delighted that we can now offer our clients a professional horse charter service.”

Best wishes,
Pauline Hartogh, Freedom Oaks Horse Retirement Farm

Vortex Equine is thrilled about the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our clients and their horses each day.

Vicente Guillen

Vortex Equine Transportation is excited to announce yet another new and exciting sponsorship!

We are pleased to introduce Vicente Guillen, a leading jumper rider. He and Cornut GP recently won the 2023 $15,000 Taylor Harris Insurance Services 1.45M Jumper Classic in Ocala, FL. In 2022, Vicente and Tranquility Farm’s Evolene De Carles took home third place at the $15,000 Buckeye Nutrition Futures Prix.

We are thrilled to partner with Vicente because our riders continue to inspire us with their determination, passion for the sport and professionalism. We believe that horse transportation and equine charter should embody these same characteristics, so we created the Vortex Equine difference.

jessica howington

Vortex Equine is excited to announce our sponsorship of Dressage trainer Jessica Howington out of Ocala, Florida. Jessica has most recently had a fantastic string of successes in the winters of both 2020 and 2021 with her KWPN mare, Cavalia, one of her two horses. 

Some other mentionable wins include:

  • FEI Grand Prix
  • FEI Grand Prix CDIAm at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival Fall 

Jessica also did outstandingly well with her Hanoverian gelding, J’Adore. Some of their most memorable wins include:

  • FEI Intermediate I – AA, J/Y, and the FEI Prix St. Georges 
  • AGDF Fall 2 FEI Prix St. Georges CDI1* along with the FEI Intermediate I CDI1*

We are thrilled to have Jessica and her horses on board with Vortex Equine. She is someone who truly continues to inspire us to keep rising our service quality and performance standards.

 

todd minikus

Our clients are constantly inspiring us. One of our most inspiring is Todd Minikus. Todd is a two-time bronze medal-winning Olympian and recipient of the Ennis Jenkins leading rider awards for both the Leading Gentleman and National rider. With over 130 National and International wins and over three decades of competing, Todd knows the industry better than almost any other trainer.

Vortex Equine Transportation is Todd’s trusted choice to charter his beloved Grand Prix mare, Amex Z. One of Todd’s many exciting wins and accomplishments is winning the Welcome Stake at the Washington International Horse Show in 2021 only months after having a horse fall on him. He continued his winning streak into 2022. This amazing duo is setting the Equestrian world ablaze with their groundbreaking wins!

Your horse deserves the best, so trust only the best in the business. We make sure all our client’s horses are treated with “Grand Prix level treatment”. Contact us today for a quote or visit us at Vortexequine.com for more information.

emotion de saint val

Vortex Equine is proud to announce the charter service offered for the famous Selle Français Stallion Emotion de Saint Val to Florida. 

  • He is a proven, 9-year-old, French, licensed stallion
  • Don Juan de Hus out of Feline De Saint Val (by Fidertanz) bloodlines
  • This lovely bay stallion won the French breed show championships both in his 2-year-old and 3-year-old years and continued to make wins through the years since. 

We extend our congratulation to his new owner, Kristina Blankenship, and trainer Megan Fischer-Graham of Ocala, Florida.

Thank you for your trust and business!

Vortex Equine Horse Transportation offers specialized show stable transportation service throughout the United States.