Last year, Skylar Wireman started her Desert Circuit off with a bang, and she has repeated history in 2024, winning her first class back in the desert. Aboard Karen, owned by MKT Equine LLC, Wireman had an early draw in the $10,000 Barnwalkers 1.35m Welcome Speed, but...
Gamble went two for two during Desert Circuit 1, and it’s a trend he and rider James Chawke would like to continue as the season goes on. On Sunday, they made it a 100% strike rate in the $10,000 Marshall & Sterling 1.40m Open Classic, a class the horse is no...
Megan McDermott is becoming the one to watch out for at Desert Circuit. After a win on Thursday, she came back feeling extra confident in her new desert kingdom and snatched the win in the $25,000 U.S. Bank Grand Prix aboard Nintendo, owned by Counter Balance LLC....
Jamie Taylor was lucky enough to get the ride on a student’s horse for Desert Circuit 1 and she made the week count, riding to the win in Friday’s $5,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby – Open, sponsored by Vogel. Aboard Balko D’Elle, owned by Carolyn Becker and...
Megan McDermott has only been in the desert for two days, and she’s already winning. The Ridgefield, CT, native came out west with an impressive string of horses and landed a one-two finish in Thursday’s $10,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open Classic, making her trip already...
James Chawke and Gamble didn’t miss a beat since their last time out at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP). After winning several iterations of both 1.35m and 1.40m action in 2023, the duo kickstarted the 2024 Desert Circuit with a win in the $5,000 IDA...
Desert International Horse Park is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Limitless Performance, an elite personal training facility headed by strength and conditioning coach Mikerlange Barthelemy, to establish a second base at the facility in Thermal, CA....
Ben Asselin knew Baton Rouge was going to be a special horse from day one. As Desert Holiday came to a close, he had a chance to show everyone just how special, as he jumped the sole clear round in the $50,000 Whittier Trust National Grand Prix. Peter Grant had set...
Last season, Team Helios stood atop the podium as the winners of the 2022 Major League Show Jumping (MLSJ) season. Though their odds of winning a second season title in a row weren’t high, they still made sure they had the last word, winning the final leg of the tour...
Nayel Nassar (EGY) had to wait for a win during Desert Holiday, but a win finally came his way on Friday night of Desert Holiday 2, presented by Visit Greater Palm Springs. Aboard Coronado, owned by Evergate Stables LLC, Nassar rode to the win in the $221,600CAD Visit...
