Thanks, everyone, for a fantastic 2023-2024 season! Stay tuned for updates regarding next year.

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Week two of National Sunshine Series will welcome back the 2024 Zone 10 Horse of the Year Championships! These championships provide our Zone 10 riders an opportunity to compete in their respective Zone HOTY sections in hunters, jumpers, and equitation and earn Championship Points. Come give your horse a chance to be Horse of the Year‼️ ...

There will be so many opportunities to jump on grass this season! 🌿 Here are a few:

National Sunshine Series 2️⃣:
$65,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby Regional Championship

Desert Holiday 1️⃣:
$25,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby

Desert Circuit 2️⃣:
$10,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby – Open
$10,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby – Jr/Am

Desert Circuit 3️⃣:
$25,000 USHJA international Hunter Derby
$5,000 USHJA pony Hunter Derby

Desert Circuit 5️⃣:
National jumpers 1.40m and above,
plus 10 & Under Futurity Series

Desert Circuit 6️⃣:
All FEI CSI3* and Young Jumpers

Desert Circuit 9️⃣:
All FEI CSI3*

Desert Circuit 🔟:
1.30m and 1.40m jumpers
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The Coachella Cup... whose will it be this year? 🌟

The second-ever running of the $1,000,000 CSI5* Coachella Cup Grand Prix will take place Saturday, December 7, under the lights of the Grand Prix Arena. Mark your calendars and make sure to be there for this incredible event!
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The National Sunshine Series will again kick off competition for the upcoming season, this year with an even more impressive slate of classes!

Jumper highlights include:
🔷$100,000 National Grand Prix (both weeks)
🔷USHJA Platinum Jumper Championships (1️⃣)
🔷1.20m Silver Oak Jumper Tournament Jump for Kevin (1️⃣)
🔷$10,000 1.15m Junior/Amateur Mini Prix (both weeks)
🔷 $15,000 Six-Bar (1️⃣)

Hunter highlights include:
🔷$65,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby Regional Championship (2️⃣)
🔷$10,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby (both weeks)
🔷USHJA Hunter Team Challenge (2️⃣)

Equitation highlights include:
🔷CPHA Style of Riding Championships - Southern (2️⃣)
🔷Platinum Performance/USEF Show Jumping Talent Search Finals - West (2️⃣)
🔷Onondarka Medal Final (2️⃣)
🔷USEF/NCEA Junior Hunt Seat Medal Final (2️⃣)
🔷 3′ DIHP Jr/Am Eq Challenge with $5,000 Trainer Bonus (1️⃣)

Plus so much more!
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Have you seen Desert Circuit highlights yet?! They`re all available on our website under "Special Classes" and there is something for everyone in the 10-week 2025 edition of Desert Circuit! ☀️ ...

Happy #nationalilovehorsesday ❤️🐴 because who couldn’t love these amazing animals?! ...

Celebrate the (Desert) Holidays with us!! Desert Holiday is always one of the most exciting events of the year at DIHP, and thanks to another expanded set of classes, this year will be no exception to that. The two week show, spanning December 3-15, 2024, will again feature CSI5* and CSI2* competition as part of the season finale for Major League Show Jumping. But there’s so much more, and you can see it all NOW on our website 📲 ...

Congratulations to Steffen Peters and Suppenkasper, owned by Akiko Yamazaki & Four Winds Farm, for being named to the U.S. Olympic team for Dressage! We can’t wait to cheer on this West Coaster in Paris 👏🇫🇷

📸: Terri Miller
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Nick Haness and McQueen strike again! Congrats to Nick and the whole team behind McQueen on the win in the $100,000 WCHR Central Hunter Spectacular ✨ He just can’t stop winning! 👏

📸: @megangiesemedia
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EVENTS

The 2023/2024 season at Desert International Horse Park hosted 14 weeks of top-level hunter/jumper competition, including eight weeks of FEI competition and 12 weeks of Premier hunters. In addition, there were four weeks of dressage competition featuring three weeks of CDI-rated action. Stay tuned for our 2024/2025 dates for each of the following events.

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Highlights From the Season

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