Conor Swail Makes the Most of $226,000 Marshall & Sterling CSI4* Grand Prix

Thermal, CA. – March 23, 2023 – Conor Swail (IRL) had a big choice to make with his entry in Sunday’s $226,000 Marshall & Sterling CSI4* Grand Prix to conclude Desert Circuit IX. His choices were Theo 160, who has earned more prize money during Desert Circuit this season than in 2021 and 2022 combined, […]

James Chawke’s Luck Runs Strong In $10,000 Voltaire Design Welcome Speed

Thermal, CA. – March 2, 2023 – Anyone watching Wednesday’s $10,000 Voltaire Design 1.35m Welcome Speed to open Desert Circuit VII felt a bit of déjà vu as James Chawke and Gamble took their second consecutive victory in the weekly class at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP). Over Joey Rycroft’s single-round track, Chawke and his […]

James Chawke And Gamble Get Their Win In $10,000 Welcome Speed

Thermal, CA. – February 16, 2023 – James Chawke interrupted Gamble’s precious paddock time Wednesday morning, but it was well worth it. The pair took the win in the first class of the week in the Grand Prix Arena, the $10,000 Gillibrand Sand 1.35m Welcome Speed. “I got all of the numbers exactly as they […]

Elisa Broz Blazes A Trail In $145,100 Premier Equestrian CSI3* Grand Prix

Thermal, CA. – February 13, 2023 – Elisa Broz (USA) is wasting no time achieving her monumental goals. At just 18 years old, she captured her first FEI grand prix victory in Sunday’s $145,100 Premier Equestrian CSI3* Grand Prix at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP). With Kardenta Van’t Meerhof, Broz was one of six to […]

Luck Of The Irish: Conor Swail Tops $10,000 Welcome Speed

Thermal, Calif. – January 18, 2023 – Irish riders were on fire Wednesday morning of Desert Circuit III, taking all three top spots in the $10,000 Hygain Feeds Welcome Speed to kick off National show jumping action. None other than Conor Swail took the win, this time aboard Vanessa Mannix’s Ikonic PB. “‘Kona’ jumped extremely […]

Swail Saves Best For Last in CSI3* Whittier Trust Grand Prix

Thermal, Calif. – January 17, 2022 – Conor Swail (IRL) is typically an easy favorite to win international competition at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP). Though Sunday was no exception for the $145,100 CSI3* Whittier Trust Grand Prix, he had tough competition to sneak past to score yet another victory to conclude Desert Circuit II. […]

Karl Cook Makes $450,000 CSI5* Grand Prix His Own

Thermal, Calif. – December 10, 2022 – The crowd knew they were in for a fast jump-off when Kent Farrington (USA) and Karl Cook (USA) were the only two jumping. Fast is exactly what they got. The only two to navigate Alan Wade’s (IRL) track clear in the $450,000 Marshall & Sterling CSI5* MLSJ Grand […]

Team Helios Brings Home The Win To Conclude Major League Show Jumping

Thermal, Calif. – December 9, 2022 – Team Helios fought down to the wire for the second season title of the Major League Show Jumping tour. The team held the lead through the entire ten events, securing the very last one Thursday evening at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) to take the overall season title. […]

Daniel Coyle Keeps Winning To Open Desert Holiday II

Thermal, Calif. – December 8, 2022 – You’re reading that correctly: Daniel Coyle won again. The Irishman ended Desert Holiday week one with a win, and he’s started week two the same way. Wednesday morning, he took top honors in the $10,000 Ritz Carlton Rancho Mirage Welcome Speed with Langley, owned by Ariel Grange. “This […]

Augusta Iwasaki and Small Love Steal the $22,000 3’3”/3’6” JR/AO Hunter Classic NET FINALS at TVNHS III

Temecula, Calif. — June 5, 2022 — Sunday morning rounded out junior and amateur hunter competition in the Grand Hunter Ring for the Nilforushan Equisport Events’ Temecula Valley National Horse Show series. Concluding that competition was the $22,000 3’3”/3’6” JR-AO Hunter Classic NET FINALS, that ran concurrent with the regular $2,500 3’3”/3’6” JR-AO Hunter Classic […]