This week, the CSI5 action takes center stage at the Desert International Horse Park in Thermal (USA). This CSI5 competition is part of the Major League Show Jumping. Not only a strong American field of participants, but also many top European riders will be starting in California this week.
For the home crowd, McLain Ward, Kaitlin Campbell, Lucy Davis, Laura Kraut, Karl Cook, Stella Wasserman, Natalie Dean, etc., will be competing. The top American riders will compete against, among others, Rene Dittmer (GER), Nicola Philippaerts (BEL), Gregory Wathelet (BEL), the European Champion, Richard Vogel (GER), Mathijs van Asten (NED), Conor Swail (IRL), Erynn Ballard (CAN), etc.