Zen Elite, a state-of-the-art horse boarding, training and breeding facility, has been named the Title Sponsor of the FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final 2026 to be held in Fort Worth, Texas, April 8-12, 2026. The Split Rock Jumping Tour (SRJT), in partnership with the City of Fort Worth and the Fort Worth Sports Commission, will host the FEI World Cup™ Finals in both Jumping and Dressage at Dickies Arena.
Located in Southwest Ranches, FL, Zen Elite Equestrian Center knows that succeeding at the top levels of dressage takes dedication, patience, perseverance and, ultimately, love for the horse. Inspired by the people who give their all to the sport every day, the Zen Elite family focuses on celebrating each horse’s uniqueness, supporting their riders relentlessly, and building true partnerships between athletes. They believe that there is room for everyone in the sport – every horse, every rider, every dream. More information can be found at Zen Elite Equestrian Center | Premiere Sport Horse Center.
“Zen Elite has become one of the most significant supporters of dressage in the U.S., and we are thrilled to welcome them as Title Sponsor of next year’s Dressage Final,” said Derek Braun, Founder and President of the Split Rock Jumping Tour. “Their commitment to the sport makes them a natural partner for the World Cup, and we look forward to working with them in making this the best World Cup Final ever held!”
“We are beyond honored to step forward as Title Sponsor of the 2026 FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final in Fort Worth, Texas,” said Heidi Humphries of Zen Elite. “This is more than a moment for Zen Elite. It is part of a much bigger journey, one rooted in a lifelong love for horses and the unshakable belief in what can be achieved when a horse and rider come together in harmony and trust. Dressage isn't just a sport. It is a special story of the partnership between horse and rider and an inspiration to all who witness it. To welcome the world's best to American soil is both humbling and exhilarating, and we hope this incredible event will ignite a beautiful flame of passion and unity as we look ahead to the 2028 Olympic Games.”
The FEI World Cup™ Finals are the world’s biggest annual individual championship for jumping and dressage horses and riders. The world’s top competitors, including Olympic and World champions, come from all over the globe to compete for the title of FEI World Cup™ Champion. First held in 1986, the FEI Dressage World Cup™ Final has been held in the U.S. in Los Angeles (1995), Las Vegas (2005, 2007, 2009, 2015), and Omaha (2017 and 2023).
Started in 1979, the Longines FEI Jumping FEI World Cup™ Final is an annual international showdown among the world’s best jumping horses and riders. Previous FEI Jumping World Cup™ Finals held in the United States include Baltimore (1980), Tampa (1989), Del Mar, CA (1992), Las Vegas (2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2015), and Omaha (2017 and 2023).
All-session tickets can be ordered online at https://www.fortworth2026.com/tickets. Anyone interested in VIP tables can make reservations at VIP Reservations. For group sales, please email Sydney at shall@dickiesarena.com.
Further information on the FEI World Cup™ Finals 2026 is available online at https://www.fortworth2026.com/.
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