Desert Dressage II, presented by Adequan® – the first week of international dressage competition for the current season at the Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) in Thermal, CA – wrapped Sunday with elite West-Coast dressage athletes taking home top honors....
The 2023 edition of Desert Holiday, featuring two consecutive weeks of National and FEI show jumping hosted at the Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) in Thermal, CA, will bring over $2.5 million in prize money and many notable Olympic-caliber athletes to the...
Karrie Rufer has eased back into competition for the 2023-2024 season so far. She ended the 2023 Desert Circuit with a win in the final National Grand Prix, and she started her season as well with a win during National Sunshine Series 2, presented by Marshall &...
The feature event of National Sunshine Series 2, presented by Marshall & Sterling, put Kyle King in familiar territory. Just the week prior, he had won the $100,000 Grand Prix aboard SIG Chiari, and during week two, in the $100,000 Marshall & Sterling Grand...
If Emma Lindstrom and Coraggio were on cloud nine Thursday after their championship in the High Performance Hunters, Friday put them into an entirely different orbit. The pair checked off a bucket list item: winning the $65,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby...
Lane Clarke watched Mark Kinsella ride a killer round in the $30,000 FarmVet 1.45m Open Classic Thursday of National Sunshine Series 2, presented by Marshall & Sterling, and it lit a spark in him to top it. Aboard Venom, Clarke managed to put in the only round...
Jamie Sailor missed the action of week one of the National Sunshine Series, so she arrived on a mission to make up for lost time on the first day of week two at Desert International Horse Park. Aboard Fire Flash Toltien, owned by Carolyn Mittler, she took the fastest...
Cassio Rivetti had to settle for second place Thursday in the $10,000 1.35m Welcome Speed with Vulcana, after leading the class nearly the whole way. But Sunday the duo got their victory, plus increased prize money, in the $30,000 Marshall & Sterling 1.40m Open...
Kyle King wasn’t sure his strategy of four rides in the $100,000 Go Rentals Grand Prix was going to pay off, but he proved himself wrong as he took the victory in the first Grand Prix of the season aboard SIG Chiari, owned by the Chi Group. King and SIG Chiari were...
The crowd watched excitedly to see if any pairs of the 15 starters could clear 1.82 meters in the final round of the $15,000 DIHP Hidden Creek Farms 6-Bar. With just five pairs making it to the final round, the task (and the final fence) seemed enormous. But two pairs...
