Going for it
Brian Hafner and longtime partner Lombardo win again
Normandy-ready
Steffen Peters and Legolas 92 score 79.425% at Festival
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO — Steffen Peters and Legolas 92, the No. 1-ranked Grand Prix rider and horse combination in the country, “wowed” not only spectators but also the judges on their way to dominating the CDI Grand Prix Freestyle on the final day of California Dreaming Productions’ Festival of the Horse CDI 3*/Y/J/U-25 (presented by Hof Kasselmann).
Lots to learn, enjoy at 2014 ‘Rendezvous’

Mule-packing tips like these to FFA students were just one of many educational opportunities at the 2014 Back country Horsemen of california Rendezvous held march 21-23 at Ingalls Equestrian Center in Norco.
BCHC spokesperson Peter Kriger said this year’s BCHA Rendezvous drew more than 2,000 attendees from a wide area, promoting the 3,000-plus member association’s triple-headed mission.
44 years later, Norco Horseweek is better than ever!
The tradition continues! The 44th Annual Norco Horseweek comes to Horsetown USA April 18 through April 27 – a 10-day festival put on by a dedicated all-volunteer, non-profit group that knows how to have fun. Dedicated to celebrating and maintaining Norco’s horse-centered, rural lifestyle, they have put together a slate of events that offers something exciting for everyone. There’s the Extreme Ranch Rodeo, Western Family Fun Days, lawnmower races, Challenged Children’s Rodeo, Old West Saloon Night, bull riding, beard contest, gourmet food trucks, carnival, chili cook-off, poker ride, obstacle course and a lot more! Check out their ad on page 17 for more info and a complete schedule of events!
Fluidity: From exercises 3 to 4
64th in a series
After learning hip control details last issue, we look in detail in issues ahead on developing cues.
Fresno State’s Taylor Brown is named NCEA All-American; Bulldogs seeded 8th in Finals
Californian Wright is named to 2014 USPA team
Dear Dana: What can I do to end my horse’s stumbles?
DEAR DANA: My horse has been stumbling a lot with me. Any suggestions of what I can do?
– Elaine
DEAR ELAINE: I take it very seriously when my horse stumbles. It is potentially dangerous — I know of horses that have stumbled and then fallen with their rider!