Even though we’ve already got one in the books, nothing says “show season has begun” like the Northern Winter Classics, and Tim Postel and his staff have Rancho Murieta abuzz with the promise of blue ribbons, great times and lots of camaraderie. Our favorite Murieta joints will be serving it up to weary travelers, including Read More >
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A Season Of Change
It’s been one heck of a ride this year, that’s for sure. It seems like we’ve been dodging viruses the way a station wagon dodges tornadoes on a cross country family vacation. “Hey, hey, easy kids. Everybody in the car. Boat leaves in two minutes… or perhaps you don’t want to see the second largest Read More >
It’s Showtime In The Valley
With the Paso Park Spring Classic and its great successes now in our rearview mirror, we turn our focus to the HMI Spring Classic with Rancho Murieta as the host. We have a full complement of riders and horses and their devoted families and friends turning out for this one as well, featuring many of Read More >
Wow These Last Few Shows Have Flown By
Where has all this time gone? It seems like show season just started, when curtains are just around the corner. What happened??? All I know is, over the past several weeks we’ve had triumphs, travails, you name it–but mostly, we’ve had many, many laughs, lots of fun, and as this season winds its way toward Read More >
Every Picture Tells A Story, Don’t It
I could tell you how much fun and what a success Beach Party was for Riverbenders, but why not see for yourself? Alas, we are excited to report that Let’s Show Almaden is now underway and hope to see you this weekend at Brookside!
Underway at the West Palms Spring Classic
Had a great time at the Oaks and now we’re full speed ahead at Woodside. Enjoy some of the early highlights!
Orange County Is For Horses (And Horsing Around)
Last week was an another great roadie to one of our favorite SoCal spots. Horses? Sure, and there were lots of ’em and they remain the headliner. But one thing Orange County also means is extra-curricular activities. As always, Riley has captured our favorite moments from the Oaks (Showpark) as illustrated on our Instagram and Read More >
Our Latest Featured (future) Rider
I couldn’t resist. Our featured rider of the moment has to be our own Miss Olivia Marie. Seen here accompanied by big sis Abby, Miss “Livvie Lu” is celebrating mama Aimee’s and other big sis Riley’s efforts that produced 5 of the top 10 ribbons in this morning’s Brookside Premier Hunter Derby at Brookside Showpark. Read More >
Northern Winter Classic IV is a Wrap, Hello Brookside Premier
We had an amazing NWC IV and as always Tim and his staff put on an awesome show! All of our riders took home the ribbons, capped by Aimee’s huge 1st Place showing in the $10,000 FoxFarms Hunter Derby on Izzy Scrima’s Le Reve. Aimee also claimed 2nd on Julia Clark’s Bellisimo and 5th on Read More >
2021 Show Season Is Here
I think we can all agree that 2020 was enormously challenging. At Riverbend Equestrian we are truly saddened by the toll the pandemic has taken on our communities, and grateful for all of the support our customers and partners have shown us throughout the last year. As we move forward, we wanted to first look Read More >