Thermal, Calif. – James Chawke picked up at Desert Spring Fling 2 right where he left off at Desert Spring Fling 1. The Irish rider closed out the first week of spring shows at Desert International Horse Park with a win, and he returned to the Grand Prix Stadium on...
Thermal, Calif. – Desert Spring Fling 1 came to a great conclusion for James Chawke and his student, Britt Scheifele, on Sunday, March 22, at Desert International Horse Park. The two earned a one-two finish in the $10,000 1.40m Open Speed Stake, with Chawke clinching...
Thermal, Calif. – Camilo Rueda and Chocoprince of Picobello Z claimed the win in the $75,000 C3RV Grand Prix by just one-tenth of a second on Saturday night, March 21, at Desert International Horse Park. As one of the featured events of Desert Spring Fling 1, the...
Thermal, Calif. – Ali Ramsay and Domina VH Scheefkasteel Z made their 1.40m debut a winning one on Thursday, March 19, at Desert International Horse Park. The pair topped a 30-horse field to take home the win in the $15,000 Risk Strategies 1.40m Open Classic, held as...
Thermal, Calif. – The honor of doing the first victory gallop of the very first Desert Spring Fling 1 went to Britt Scheifele and Phaedra Dor on Wednesday, March 18, at Desert International Horse Park. The pair kicked off the inaugural show with a win in the $7,500...
The Desert Circuit championships and circuit awards recognize horses and riders who have displayed great consistency and top results throughout the 10-week circuit, held January 7 – March 15, 2026. Congratulations to all of the following award recipients! .65m...
