Aaron Vale

Aaron Vale of Ocala secured victory in the $200,000 UF Health Grand Prix CSI4* at the World Equestrian Center on January 18, 2026, aboard Carissimo 25. The event drew 34 horse-and-rider pairs from 13 nations, with only eight advancing to a thrilling jump-off decided by mere fractions of a second. Vale's time of 37.58 seconds clinched the top spot ahead of Daniel Bluman and Nina Mallevaey.