Our 55th Annual Show is now open for entries!

Download the prize list Download the associated docs (also included in the prize list)

The CDS Adult Amateur Clinic with Patty Mayer

Molly Rice and Rebecca Olson were the lucky riders whose names were drawn as the SFP Chapter’s AA riders for this year’s clinic with Patty Mayer. On March 28-29 CDS hosted the Northern Adult Amateur clinic at Michele Vaughn’s Starr Vaughn Equestrian Center in Elk Grove. Michele rolled out the red carpet for the horses […]

SAVE THE DATE!

Join us at the Horse Park at Woodside for what’s sure to be a great show. Enter online at: https://entry.foxvillage.com

SFP Presents a Masterclass Like No Other! Robert Dover and Alizée Froment

Dressage at the Intersection of Sport and Art October 31 – November 1, 2026 – The Horse Park at Woodside For tickets, demo rider applications, and more, visit: www.sfpmasterclass.com

Mark Your Calendars For This Years Events!

SFP Masterclass with Patrik Kittel

On September 13-14 the San Francisco Peninsula Chapter of CDS presented the first U.S. Masterclass with Swedish Olympian and World Cup champion, Patrik Kittel.  The event was held at the Horse Park of Woodside and included young horses up to Grand Prix, giving Patrik the opportunity to share his training process as well as demonstrating […]

Jillian Kreinbring Functional Anatomy Course

September 5-7, 2025, Woodside, CA With the support of the SFP Chapter of CDS and the hospitality of the town of Woodside, a lucky group of us recently had the opportunity to spend three days with Jillian Kreinbring, a master horsewoman who brings a truly unique ability to meaningfully connect the dots among equine anatomy, […]

The Woman Behind Carousel Saddlery

“I love my business, with a lot of hard work and luck I’m still here”. Receive 20% off if you mention this article when shopping at Carousel Saddlery, April 15th through May 15th, 2025. * Nestled in the quiet Village Square shopping center in Portola Valley, amid a grove of ancient redwood trees, lies a […]

Award Winning Article!

I’m incredibly proud and excited to announce that my article “Ingrid Klimke Masterclass – A Lesson in Positive Thinking” has won the USDF award for Best General Interest Article for a GMO!  It was such a surprise to win this nationwide award, which will be handed out at the USDF Annual Convention. A big thank […]

The SFP Chapter Congratulates the Perpetual Trophy Winners at this years Annual Show!

Springdown Perpetual Trophy – KELLY MYKRANTZ Shelly Siegel Memorial Trophy – SASKIA REMSBERG Jeannine Merrill Memorial Trophy – CHRISTIAN HARTUNG Virginia Allen Memorial Trophy – SIGOURNEY JELLINS Stanford Dressage Trophy – MEGAN McIVER Henry Burchard Perpetual Trophy – KELLY MYKRANTZ Sharon Hicks Memorial Trophy – REBECCA OLSON Michael Handler Perpetual Trophy – GEORGANNE BENESCH Ltn. Col Hans Moeller Perpetual Trophy – MEGAN McIVER […]