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Violet Tatum Takes Home the Win in R.W. Mutch Equitation Championship
Thermal, CA – March 8, 2025 – With a commanding performance from beginning to end, Violet Tatum...
Mariano Maggi and Quantico 23 are Uncatchable in $24,999 Marshall + Sterling 1.40m Open Classic
Mariano Maggi and Quantico 23 made it two in a row on Friday, March 7, as they topped the $24,999...
There Is No ‘Konfusion,’ Jos Verlooy is $63,000 BRAINWATER CSI3* Welcome Speed Winner
Thermal, CA – March 7, 2025 – After several winters spent competing on the East Coast, Jos Verlooy...
Nick Haness and Lily Sonneborn Secure USHJA National Hunt & Go Derby
Lily Sonneborn and Nick Haness each arrived at the Main Hunter Ring at the Desert International...
Nick Haness and Cavaletto Loma Z Capture Victory in $49,900 Bridgeport Farms USHJA International Hunter Derby
Thermal, CA – March 7, 2025 – With a strong hand-gallop to the final fence, Nick Haness and West...
Ellington Vasan and Samia Staehle Win Big in $10,000 1.15m Mini Prix
Throughout the 2025 Desert Circuit, the Desert International Horse Show has cranked up the number...
Mariano Maggi Masters $30,000 Marshall & Sterling 1.40m Open Classic
Thermal, CA – March 2, 2025 – In a tight race right down to the finish, Mariano Maggi and Quantico...
Sameh El Dahan Speeds to Victory in $75,000 Adequan Grand Prix
Thermal, CA – March 1, 2025 – There was no catching Sameh El Dahan on Saturday night, March 1, at...
Skylar Wireman Wins $100,000 DIHP 3’3” Pro Equitation Challenge
Thermal, CA – February 28, 2025 – The last time Skylar Wireman and Crunch K were winning in the...
Lauren Kay and Newsflash Make Headlines in $15,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby – Junior/Amateur
Lauren Kay has been partnered with Newsflash for the past two years, and now, after taking things...
Nick Haness and Navarino Go Three-For-Three in National Hunter Derbies
Nick Haness and Navarino are now three for three on USHJA National Hunter Derby victories at the...
Camryn Chalmers Captures $20,000 NAYRC Trial 1.45m Win
At this time last year, Camryn Chalmers had just acquired Feeling de Pleville, and now, a year...
In the Media
Run away with week 8 🐎
Can you believe there are just 2️⃣ more weeks of circuit?! We have a feeling they are going to be the best two yet 😎
Siena Vincent & Eduardo-B claimed the win in the $1,000 @fabbriboots 0.95m Non Pro Classic! 👢Congratulations Siena and team 🥇
🥈Megan Vincent & Dustinov
🥉Katherine Martell & Top Sekret
All thumbs up 👍 for Jeffrey Fields!!
Jeffrey Fields & Laranka saved the best for last in the $15,000 @buchalterequinelaw 1.35m Open Classic delivering the only double clear round🥇
🥈Ariel Marx & Zella 2
🥉Alexandre Azevedo & Amber 119
Another successful DIHP Pet Adoption Day is in the books!📚
8 puppies that visited the park from @thriveanimalrescue found homes! Thank you to @platinumperformance Canine for sponsoring our adoption events this season 🐶🐾
They may be called ᴍɪɴɪ Prix, but the wins were 𝗕𝗜𝗚 on Sunday!
Ellington Vasan and Secret Fernhill took home the win in the $10,000 @antaressellier_usa 1.15m Junior Mini Prix, while Samia Staehle and Foxtrot Semilly topped a field of 51 entries to win the $10,000 Antarès Sellier 1.15m Amateur Mini Prix! 🏆Congratulations, Ellington and Samia! 👏🏼
It was a super Sunday for Amelia Kim! ✨
Amelia & Benetton took top honors in the @andalusiacountryclub Stirrup Hunter Classic as well as the championship in the division! Congratulations Amelia and team! 💙
Mariano Maggi & Quantico 23 soar to the top of the podium in the $30,000 @equisportms 1.40m Open Classic! 🏆
🥈Amanda Gomez & Charly-Ann
🥉Jamie Taylor & Quatar
And the final U25 win of Desert Circuit 2025 goes to...Zoe Brown! 🏆 After finishing in second 🥈with Unchained 2 in Saturday night’s $75,000 Adequan Grand Prix, Zoe was also awarded the win in the $5,000 @yeti U25 held concurrently. Congratulations, Zoe! 👏🏼
What a win for Sameh! 🏆
Sameh El Dahan & WKD Toronto blaze to the win in the $75,000 Adequan Grand Prix! The pair claimed the blue by over 8 seconds 🔥
🥈Zoe Brown & Unchained 2
🥉Natalie Banis & VDL E-Cecilia
It’s Saturday night and you know what that means…it’s grand prix night! 🏆 Let us know who your bets are on to win tonight 👇
Looking to keep the bets rolling? Head over to @spotlight29casino just a quick drive away from DIHP 🎰
We still have another crowd-favorite equitation class on the horizon, the R.W. Mutch Equitation Championship, presented by @butet_usa ! 🏆
Hear from last year’s winner, Sabine Close, about what makes this class so special ✨ We can’t wait to see who will be crowned the 2025 winner just one week from today!
Whether you are here supporting a friend or loved one, or you’re just here to enjoy equestrian sport, we love our spectators at DIHP 🫶
Thank you to Domino High Voltage ⚡️ for keeping our spectators comfortable with shaded viewing areas at Jumper 2 and 4!
Let’s hear it for the pros 👏👏
Skylar Wireman topped the podium in the $100,000 DIHP Pro Eq Challenge, sponsored by @devoucoux_usa_can_official 🏆 Skylar also won a custom golf cart courtesy of @mkequestrian_official 🚙 Congratulations Skylar and team!
🥈Jamie Taylor
🥉Zazou Hoffman
These pups have some serious hops! 🐶🐾
37 dogs took on the Adequan Pups Over Poles but only two were victorious in their respective divisions! ✨ Malibu & Chris Boyle claimed the small dog category and Pete Carroll Pleasant & Kyra Lynch took home the blue for the larges 🥇
Congratulations to our winners and thank you to all who entered to benefit @thriveanimalrescue !
Extra, extra, read all about it! 🗞️ Lauren Kay & Newsflash win the $15,000 @burrtec_waste USHJA National Hunter Derby - JR/AM 🥇 Congratulations Lauren and team!
🥈Emily Williams & Beach Boy
🥉Nico Alario & Sporting Chance