National Sunshine Series 1 marked Ben Asselin and NKH Carrido’s show debut, but watching the pair clinch the win in the $30,000 Marshall + Sterling 1.40m Open Classic, one would never guess it was a new partnership. Asselin just began riding the 14-year-old Danish...
Thermal, CA – November 3, 2024 – The Markel/USHJA Platinum Jumper Championships at National Sunshine Series 1 concluded on Sunday, November 3, with the crowning of two new individual champions. In the 1.40m/1.45m Individual Championship, the gold medal went to Tali...
Thermal, CA – November 2, 2024 – Charlie Jones and Capitale 6 could not be caught on Saturday night, November 2, as they cruised to victory in the $100,000 IDA Development & Barnwalkers Grand Prix at National Sunshine Series 1 in Thermal, CA. A starting field of...
Tonya Johnston describes Galactic as her “horse of a lifetime,” and it’s with that gelding that Johnston has been creating winning memories to last a lifetime. On Friday, November 1, after already piloting Galactic to second place in the $15,000 USHJA National Hunt...
The last fence of the final round of November 1’s $15,000 C3RV Six Bar was set at a daunting 1.84m, yet three horse and rider combinations easily maneuvered it without fault to tie for the win in Friday night’s featured class. Clearing the high obstacle to take home...
Thermal, CA – November 1, 2024 – The first hunter derby wins of the 2024-2025 Desert International Horse Park season went to Jenny Karazissis and Big Shot, Philippa Melski and Navigator and Emily Williams and Beach Boy on Friday, November 1, at National Sunshine...
