Camarillo, California, USA — January 17, 2023 — West Palms Events is proud to unveil our 2023 competition schedule. Join us in 2023 for 16 great weeks of horse showing in both northern and southern California at world-class venues. We work tirelessly to bring you horse shows with […]
Camarillo, California – February 24, 2022 – There has been an outbreak of the EHV-1 (Equine Herpes Virus) in two showjumping events in the state of California, USA. First three cases were detected at Desert International Horse Park (DIHP), forcing the park in Thermal, California, USA, to close […]
Del Mar, California – January 12, 2021 – Dale Harvey, President and CEO of West Palms Events was the successful bidder on a request for proposals generated by the 22nd District Agriculture Association in regard to the 63-acre Del Mar Horsepark. “I really felt strongly that we cannot […]
Burbank, California – October 27, 2021 — The fall edition of West Palms Events Riders Cup kicked off at LA Equestrian Center last week starting with a clinic by Team USA Olympic Silver Medalist Jessica Springsteen to benefit Compton Junior Equestrians.Highlights of the co mpetition that followed included the […]
Riesenbeck, Germany – September 04, 2021 – When they have to ride against David Will (GER) in the jump-off, the competitors know that nothing will be given to them for free on that day. If Will is then also sitting in the saddle of the lively little Frenchman […]
Woodside, California, USA – June 27, 2021 – The West Palms Events Woodside Circuit Opener (June 23-27) has come to a close! The first of two weeks of top competition at the Horse Park at Woodside featured a $24,500 Grand Prix, a $3,500 USHJA Hunter Derby, and a […]
Burbank, California, USA – May 09, 2021 – It was a spectacular Sunday afternoon in the Hap Hansen Arena at LA Equestrian Center as 29 horse and rider pairs tackled a technical and demanding 1.50m track designed by Guilherme Jorge of Brazil. Olympic Gold Medalist Will Simpson (USA) […]
Burbank, California, USA – February 15, 2021- West Palms Events CEO Dale Harvey is bringing top-level show jumping to Los Angeles with Riders Cup (May 6-9, 2021) at LA Equestrian Center. The show will feature $265,000 in prize money, an all-inclusive entry system, and courses built by Olympic […]
Thermal, California, USA – Oct. 5, 2020 – Desert International Horse Park (DIHP) and West Palms Event Management (WPEM) have combined forces to create an exciting fall for jumper riders on the West Coast with over $500,000 in prize money. Earlier today WPEM announced an innovative new jumper […]
Del Mar, California, USA – September 06, 2020 – The Del Mar Fall Festival wrapped up on Sunday after a fantastic week of the noble sport at the beautiful Del Mar Horse Park. High-level competition began on Thursday with the running of the $22,500 1.40m Welcome. It was […]
Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ Sacramento to Resume in 2021 Sacramento International Welcome Week 2020 to Feature NorCal Medal Finals and $40,000 Murieta Inn, Spa, & Restaurant Grand Prix International Week to Feature $65,000 Grand Prix of Sacramento Sacramento, California, USA – August 07, 2020 – Sacramento International is pleased […]
West Palms Events would like to provide additional information about the official who recently tested positive for COVID-19 subsequent to attending West Palms Welcome Back 1 and 2 at the Del Mar Horse Park: As soon as we learned of the positive result, we initiated our contact tracing […]
Del Mar, California, USA – July 11, 2020 – Cassio Rivetti (BRA) and Genesis led the field to win the $22,500 Premier Equine Center Grand Prix last Saturday during the West Palms Welcome Back I at Del Mar Horse Park. The Brazilian and 9-year-old bay Dutch Warmblood gelding (Eldorado […]
Pending Final USEF Approval Lake View Terrace, California, USA – June 15, 2020 – We could not be more thrilled to announce three weeks of confirmed horse shows at Hansen Dam Horse Park in July! We can’t wait to see our show family and friends, and to help […]
Woodside, California, USA – May 21, 2020 – As you are no doubt aware, the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has lifted its competition suspension as of June 1, 2020. We have been diligently working to meet new USEF guidelines for addressing COVID-19 and ensure that proper measures […]
Sunday’s highlight event in the Del Mar Arena was the $25,000 GGT Footing Grand Prix Series Final presented by California Horsetrader & Horsetrader.com. Sixty entries competed in their final opportunity to earn valuable points for the 2018 GGT Footing Grand Prix Series Championship. Nine horse and rider combinations […]
The $36,500 CWD Prize CSI 3* took place Friday night in the Del Mar Arena, as 44 entries put the pedal to the metal around Marina Azevedo’s (BRA) 13-effort course including two double combinations. In an effort to beat the clock, many pairs had rails down, but 10 completed […]
On Saturday night, 20 horses and riders entered the grand prix ring at the Flintridge Autumn Classic, held at the Flintridge Riding Club, in hopes of winning their share of the $30,000 prize money offered at the Flintridge Grand Prix honoring Karen V. Price. Each pair tried their […]
It was a packed house at the Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center as spectators gathered at the Grand Prix arena for the $20,000 Grand Prix of Huntington Beach. As the sun set, the crowd was treated to an evening of excellent show jumping as top horses and riders took […]
