Young German star Guido Klatte Jr. picked up a big CSI win in the California desert on Friday, November 12 at the National Sunshine Series CSI4* in Thermal. “It was a nice course, not too big or too technical,” said Klatte Jr. “My horse jumped both rounds really well-he’s in really good form at the […]
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The indelible 20-year-old Irish Sport Horse stallion Flexible won the opening CSI4* competition of the National Sunshine Series in Thermal, California on Thursday, November 10, 2016 with Rich Fellers in the irons. Fellers and Flexible prevailed over a jumpoff of ten pairs in the $34,600 HITS Welcome Stake CSI4*, from a full field of 53 […]
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The National Sunshine Series awards over $1 million in prize money over two weeks in Southern California during the late fall. The series, at HITS Desert Horse Park in Thermal, includes USEF Premier-rated Hunters and 5*/6* Jumpers, and features a $200,000 Sunshine Grand Prix FEI CSI4*, a $50,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby, the West Coast […]
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A beautiful, sunny afternoon in Thermal, Calif., set the stage for 29 riders to compete over a course designed by Ireland’s Alan Wade, but it was USA’s McLain Ward and Rothchild that captured the win of the $100,000 Coachella Valley Classic at the CSI5* National Sunshine Series II. The 1.50-meter FEI course held 21 horse-and-rider […]
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It’s not even the weekend and Margie Engle is already enjoying a smashing week out in the California desert at the National Sunshine Series II in Thermal, California. The East Coaster has made her travels to the West well worth it by picking up the first place checks in the opening pair FEI CSI5* open jumper […]
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