Mar 5, 2026
Thermal, Calif. – James Chawke and Daido van’t Ruytershof Z were the very first pair in the ring for the $32,000 BRAINWATER CSI3* 1.45m Welcome, and they ultimately led the class from beginning to end to take home the win on Thursday, March 5, at Desert Circuit 9,...
Mar 4, 2026
Thermal, Calif. – As Ali Ramsay came down to the final fence of the $32,000 Frontier Farms CSI3* Welcome Speed, the Canadian rider decided to leave nothing to chance. With an extra stride left out, she and Bonita VH Keizershof Z flew over the finish in 61.85 seconds...
Mar 2, 2026
Thermal, Calif. – Alison Locke and Adelaide Ellis sped away with victories in the $10,000 CWD Sellier NAL 1.15m Amateur Mini Prix and the $10,000 CWD Sellier NAL 1.15m Junior Mini Prix, respectively, on March 1, at Desert Circuit 8. Course designer Marina Azevedo set...
Mar 1, 2026
Thermal, Calif. – Karrie Rufer can no longer count on one hand her major victories this winter after she picked up another Desert Circuit win on Sunday, March 1, in the $30,000 Marshall+Sterling 1.40m Open Classic. With Mr. Europe and Stern dei Folletti, Rufer has...
Mar 1, 2026
Thermal, Calif. – Skylar Wireman and Barclino B rode away with a commanding victory in February 28’s $75,000 Adequan Grand Prix, making them two-for-two on wins this week at Desert Circuit 8 in Thermal, Calif. After topping the $30,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open Classic on...
Feb 28, 2026
Thermal, Calif. – The $100,000 DIHP 3’3” Pro Equitation Challenge, presented by Valencia Sport Saddlery, offers the rare opportunity for professional riders to step into the equitation ring and compete for substantial prize money. That alone makes winning the class at...
