by Patti Schooley I was sixty when I decided to buy a Thoroughbred as my next horse. I had always dreamed of owning one and to me a Thoroughbred was the pinnacle of the horse
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Category: Horse Shows / Events
This Young Riders’ Program Teaches Values and Equestrian Skills
by Lynne Sherman, Communications Chair, Santa Barbara County Chapter California Dressage Society Our equestrian sport and our industry stays vital because a steady stream of new riders come into the flow of shows each year.
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Santa Barbara is Ready for the RAAC!
by Lynne Sherman, SBC CDS Communications Chair Our Santa Barbara County Chapter of the California Dressage Society will be hosting the Central Coast Regional Adult Amateur Championships at the iconic Earl Warren Showgrounds August 19th-20th,
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IEHJA 2023 Update: The First Six Months
by Patti Schooley The first six months of 2023 have been extremely busy for IEHJA. The board of directors has worked hard providing its members with a great show calendar with new show venues, an
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Dressage Association of Southern California Spring Benefit CDI and Dressage Show Results
by Kim F. Miller / TheWestEquestrian.com Kim F. Miller with The West Equestrian provided daily reports of the DASC Spring Benefit CDI and Dressage Show. Enjoy her in-depth reports reprinted here. ———————- Friday, May 5th
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A Love Story: Why I Love My Off The Track Thoroughbred
by Patti Schooley • photos: Patricia Kackert @amaterofamomentphotography IEHJA and Santa Anita Park have partnered to promote second careers for retired racehorses by emphasizing their versatility, temperament, and ability to compete in all equestrian venues.
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Karin Binz and Julia Rossow Ride to USHJA National Hunter Derby Wins at Surf & Turf International
by Emily Randolph • photos: McCool Photography Karin Binz and Julia Rossow rode Meant To Be and Crowd Pleaser, respectively, to USHJA National Hunter Derby victories on Friday, May 19, during the Surf & Turf
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Keri Potter and Bisou are Best in $77,300 CSI2* San Juan Capistrano International Grand Prix
by Emily Randolph • photos: McCool Photography Until the final entry in the $77,300 CSI2* San Juan Capistrano International Grand Prix, presented by Walter Oil & Gas Corporation, on Saturday, May 13, it appeared as
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Untold Stories: Two Riders Share Their Experiences from the 2022 USHJA Champion Show in Las Vegas
by Patti Schooley • photos: Andrew Ryback IEHJA is an affiliate organization of USHJA and as such can nominate members to attend the championship show in Las Vegas. Riders selected through an affiliate organization recommendation
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HITS Del Mar Launches New Website and Email List Ahead of Grand Opening
HITS Del Mar is pleased to announce the launch of its new website, where exhibitors and community members alike can find updates on this summer’s upcoming horse shows along with prize lists, venue rentals, and
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