Thermal, CA – Dressage is returning to the desert for a third season, as Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) prepares to welcome back Desert Dressage to its elite venue in Thermal, CA. After a successful second season with wins from emerging athletes to Olympians...
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Steffen Peters and Suppenkasper Go Three for Three at Desert Dressage
Steffen Peters said as international competition got underway at Desert Dressage II that he believed it would take three CDI World Cup victories to earn the points necessary for 2023 FEI World Cup Finals in Omaha. On Saturday afternoon at Desert Dressage IV, he and...
Steffen Peters Prevails in Opening Day of Desert Dressage IV
Steffen Peters (USA) is on his way to a clean sweep of CDIW action, taking another victory in the desert Friday afternoon to open international competition at Desert Dressage IV. Aboard Akiko Yamazaki and Four Winds Farm’s Suppenkasper, the Olympian rode to a score of...
Erin Nichols Nabs Numerous Wins at Desert Dressage III
Erin Nichols won big during Desert Dressage III at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP). Over the three-day show, the 19-year-old scored two personal bests on her long-time mount Handsome Rob AR, owned by Diane Nichols, and had an incredible first U25 outing on...
Steffen Peters and Suppenkasper Repeat History in FEI World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle
Not even one month ago, Steffen Peters (USA) took the FEI World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle win during Desert Dressage II, saying he believed three wins would be required to qualify for FEI World Cup Finals in Omaha in 2023. He has another victory under his belt now from...
Steffen Peters and Suppenkasper Step Back to Success in FEI World Cup Grand Prix
Steffen Peters (USA) is not only back in the desert, he’s also back in the winner's circle. Friday afternoon, Peters and Suppenkasper, owned by Akiko Yamazaki and Four Winds Farm, took top honors in the Four Winds Farm FEI World Cup Grand Prix with a score of 75.478%....
Claire Robinson Sails to U25 Victories To Conclude Desert Dressage II
Claire Robinson went a year and a half before she could really nail the flying changes on her horse Glamour Boy. It was love at first sight for Robinson’s mother, Carol, so the U25 competitor came home with the horse, who Carol owns, in 2018. “He was the sort of horse...
Mopsie Can Move: Steffen Peters and Suppenkasper Top FEI Dressage World Cup™️ Grand Prix Freestyle
Steffen Peters (USA) surprised no one as he and Suppenkasper took the win in Saturday’s FEI Dressage World Cup™️ Grand Prix Freestyle, presented by EurEquine Stallions, at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP). Performing the same Freestyle he debuted in Tokyo just...
Steffen Peters and Suppenkasper Step to Victory at Desert Dressage II
Desert Dressage II, presented by Adequan®, got underway Friday, November 18, at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) as part of the Desert Dressage series, presented by the Brad & Kathy Coors Family. The first of three CDI World Cup Qualifying events, Desert...
Desert Dressage To Feature $10,000 National Circuit Award in 2023
Thermal, Calif. – Oct. 29, 2022 – Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) is pleased to announce the official addition of a National Circuit Award for the second season Desert Dressage. The top-performing horse-and-rider combination from all five national shows during...