Kinvarra Farm

Kinvarra Farm Kinvarra Farm is a family owned and operated equestrian facility located in St. Charles specializing in A level competition and Sales of horses and ponies

Kinvarra Farm is a beautiful equestrian facility located in the heart of the Fox River Valley's "Horse Country". Founded by Janet and Rick Sassmannshausen in 1984, with the vision of a top quality, family friendly equestrian facility, Kinvarra Farm continues to provide exceptional personalized service.

Family owned and operated to this day, we offer a clean, comfortable training and boarding sta

ble for you and your horse. We are dedicated to offering premier and comprehensive training and care for both horse and rider. With a combined total of over 50 years of equestrian and show experience, we work with riders of all levels from beginner to avid competitor. We are here to make your goals a reality .

Week 2 of HITS Chicago Spring Spectacular, done and dusted🧹 Congrats to our riders on a really fantastic week!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 🌿 ...
06/17/2026

Week 2 of HITS Chicago Spring Spectacular, done and dusted🧹 Congrats to our riders on a really fantastic week!
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🌿 Quiche Quiche and Troy Swanson kicked off their new partnership with Champion🏆 of the 12-14 Equitation, along with multiple top 3 medal finishes
🌿 Allure DVE and Sinead Fennelly brought home the win🥇 in the $2,500 USHJA Jr/Am National Hunter Derby out of 28 horses, and were also Champion🏆 of the Younger AOs
🌿 Viktor N and Sinead were right up there as well, earning second🥈 in the same derby and Reserve Champion🏆 of the Younger AOs
🌿 King of Leon and Ryan Sassmannshausen were second🥈 in the $2,500 Open Welcome
🌿 Cold Crush and Troy Swanson were top 4 in every 3’3 Large Junior O/F class
🌿 MTM Amerena and Sinead continued to build at the 1.20m height and ended up fifth in the $5,000 1.25m Jr/Am Classic
🌿 The Rock A.M. and Ryan made their horse show debut and culminated their week with a clean round in the .90m Young Jumpers
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Thanks for a great week, team! On to the last week of Spring Spec🌸

We kicked off our trip to KY at Split Rock HJ Classic I with a small but mighty group of horses🦄⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ✨Flower and Adel...
06/10/2026

We kicked off our trip to KY at Split Rock HJ Classic I with a small but mighty group of horses🦄
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✨Flower and Adeline Cordin-Blitstein brought home two 2nd🥈 place finishes in the 1.10m Amateur Jumpers
✨Carl and Eric Sassmannshausen finished in the top 10 of the 1.35m Jumpers
✨Dance Flore Delacence and Adeline keep getting better together - they took on the hunter ring and earned top 3 ribbons in all of their Middle Adult Hunter classes. They were also 6th in the NHS Adult Medal and 8th in the Ariat Adult Medal
✨Vince and Adeline continued their equitation journey and put in some lovely rounds, earning a 4th in the USHJA Adult Jump Seat Medal
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Ready for a couple new faces to join us in KY for week 2❣️

The K-Crew took on Spring Spec 1 and brought home some great results👏🏼 Notable moments included - ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 💫 Sunshine In...
06/10/2026

The K-Crew took on Spring Spec 1 and brought home some great results👏🏼 Notable moments included -
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💫 Sunshine In My Pocket and Brooklyn Lamers were Reserve Champion🏆 of the Adult Equitation
💫 Quinto G II and Deeda Howard were Champion🏆 of the 1m Jr/Am Jumpers
💫 Cold Crush and Troy Swanson won🥇 a 3’3 Large Junior O/F
💫 MTM Amerena and Sinead Fennelly were 2nd🥈 in a $250 1.20m Jr/Am class
💫 Apparition and Joey Pitocco were Reserve Champion🏆 of the Young Hunter 5&U
💫 Brownland’s Last Call and Loula Schalla continued to shine and earned Champion🏆 of the Medium Ponies and Schooling Ponies
💫 Cloud Nine and Ashley Lamers were 2nd🥈 and 3rd🥉 in the Younger 3’3 AOs
💫 Indygo Moon and Ari Hickson were Reserve Champion🏆 of the Low Childrens Hunter
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Ready for another great week ahead for week 2!

And that’s a wrap on the Spring Classic shows🎬 The K-Crew had another excellent week with great riding and great result...
05/27/2026

And that’s a wrap on the Spring Classic shows🎬 The K-Crew had another excellent week with great riding and great results!
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🌸 Brownland’s Last Call and Loula Schalla were Champion🏆 of both the Medium Pony Hunters and the Schooling Pony Hunters
🌸 Vintage and Emma Walter were Reserve Champion🏆 of the Short/Long Stirrup Hunters
🌸 MSU Spartan Pride and Monique Mahler were Reserve Champion🏆 of the .65m Jumpers
🌸 Hero and Bailey Paige Anderson were Reserve Champion🏆 of the Combined 3’3 Jr/AO Hunters. Hero was also 9th in the $5,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby with Joey Pitocco, earning an 8️⃣7️⃣ in the first round
🌸 Dance Flore Delacence and Adeline Cordin-Blitstein won🥇 the Ariat National Adult Medal and the IHJA Child/Adult Medal
🌸 Mr. Electric Blue and Loula Schalla won🥇 the $500 The League Tiny Bit O’ 2’ Hunter Derby and were Reserve Champion🏆 of the Small/Large Pony Hunters
🌸 Quinto G II and Deeda Howard won🥇 a Jr/Am 1m class and were 6th in the Classic
🌸 Flower and Adeline Cordin-Blitstein were 2nd🥈 in the $2,500 The League/NAL/WIHS Jr/Am 1.10m Jumper Classic
🌸 MTM Mallorca and Katie Calder were 2nd🥈 in the Jr/Am 1m Jumpers and 5th in the Classic
🌸 Cocassini Z and Ryan Sassmannshausen were 3rd🥉 in the $5,000 HorseFlight Jumper Classic
🌸 Destination and Katherine Nutter were 3rd🥉 in the Jr/Am .90m Jumpers
🌸 Canvas Van Hof Ter Naillen and Eric Sassmannshausen were 4th in the $2,500 Adequan Open Welcome
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Thank you to our wonderful team that made the Spring Classic shows so successful and smooth! Time to get some work in at home before we return for Spring Spec🔜

Getting back into the groove of things at HITS Spring Classic 2✌🏼 So proud of all of our riders! Some top moments includ...
05/20/2026

Getting back into the groove of things at HITS Spring Classic 2✌🏼 So proud of all of our riders! Some top moments included -
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🌷 King of Leon and Ryan Sassmannshausen won🥇 the $2,500 Adequan Open Welcome
🌷 Viktor N and Sinead Fennelly won🏆 the $2,500 USHJA Jr/Am National Hunter Derby, were Reserve Champion🏆 in the combined 3’6 Jr/AP division, and earned 2nd🥈 in the $1,000 AO Hunter Classic
🌷 Hero was Champion🏆 of the 3’3/3’6 Performance Hunters with Ryan Sassmannshausen, and brought home a win🥇 in the 3’3 Large Junior Hunters with Bailey Paige Anderson
🌷 Rumor Has It and Madi Dockins were Champion🏆 of the Itty Bitty Jr/Am .65m Jumpers
🌷 Allure DVE and Sinead Fennelly were Champion🏆 of the combined 3’6 Jr/AO division, won🥇 the $1,000 AO Hunter Classic, and were 4th in the $2,500 USHJA Jr/Am National Hunter Derby
🌷 Vintage and Emma Walter won🥇 a Short/Long Stirrup O/F class and were 2nd🥈 in the Pre-Child/Adult Hunter U/S
🌷 Cold Crush and Troy Swanson earned top ribbons in the 3’3 Large Junior Hunters, including a 2nd🥈 in the handy round
🌷 Jack Frost and Joey Pitocco were 2nd🥈 in the $1,000 USHJA Green Hunter Incentive
🌷 Quincy and Ari Hickson were 9th out of a massive group in the $750 The League Bit O’ Straw Hunter Derby
🌷 Diarado de Semilly and Lauren Caplan put in a stellar double clean round in the 1m Jr/Am Jumper Classic
🌷 MTM Amerena and Sinead Fennelly were 4th in the 1.10m Amateur Jumpers
🌷 Apparition and Joey Pitocco took on the jumper ring and delivered super rounds, finishing on a clean trip in the .90m Young Jumpers
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Ready to see what week 3 has to offer!

The K-Crew is back in action and we couldn’t be happier to be back! Spring Classic 1 ended with some great results, inc...
05/13/2026

The K-Crew is back in action and we couldn’t be happier to be back! Spring Classic 1 ended with some great results, including -
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🌼 Allure DVE and Sinead Fennelly were Champion🏆 of the 3’3 Younger AO Hunters, and earned the win🥇 in the $1,000 Combined AO Hunters Classic
🌼 Mr. Electric Blue and Loula Schalla were Champion🏆 of the Maiden Equitation and won🥇 multiple classes in the Green Pony Hunters
🌼 Diarado De Semilly and Lauren Caplan finished 5th in the $2,000 The League 1m Jr/Am Classic
🌼 Viktor N and Sinead were Champion🏆 of the 3’6 Younger AOs
🌼 Ryan Sassmannshausen and King of Leon brought home 3rd🥉 in the $2,500 Open Welcome and 6th in the $10,000 STX Open Speed
🌼 MTM Amerena and Sinead finished 1st🥇 and 2nd🥈 in the 1.10m Jr/Am Jumpers
🌼 Cocassini Z and Ryan earned 3rd🥉 in the 1.20m jumpers
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We’re so happy to be outside at Lamplight again✨ On to Spring Classic 2️⃣

First outdoor Ledges A Show of the season☑️⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 🌿 Aubrey Podojil and Everik secured their spot for JHF 2026 by earnin...
04/29/2026

First outdoor Ledges A Show of the season☑️
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🌿 Aubrey Podojil and Everik secured their spot for JHF 2026 by earning Champion🏆 in the 3’3 Junior Hunter division
🌿 Bailey Paige Anderson rode Hero to the win🥇 in the IHJA Junior Medal, earning their ticket to 2026 IHJA Medal Finals
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What a perfect way to kick off outdoor season - congrats, girls!👏🏼

We are so proud of Monique Mahler’s MSU Spartan Pride for ending up WEF 2026 ✨Circuit Champion✨ of the Itty Bitty Jumper...
04/20/2026

We are so proud of Monique Mahler’s MSU Spartan Pride for ending up WEF 2026 ✨Circuit Champion✨ of the Itty Bitty Jumper division!!
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Monique, along with Loula Schalla, piloted Pride to so many ribbons and multiple tri-colors throughout the season🏆 It has been such a joy to watch!
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Thank you to for all of your hard work during the season, and to the grooms and staff who kept things running smoothly. Congratulations to everybody who has been a part of Team Pride🌟

We always have such a great time at Ledges! This last weekend was no exception - some highlights include -⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀🎀 Lena ...
04/13/2026

We always have such a great time at Ledges! This last weekend was no exception - some highlights include -
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🎀 Lena Sassmannshausen and Patchwork Vienna showed off their skills over the ground poles and took home the win🥇
🎀 Loula Schalla and Mr. Electric Blue proved that hard work pays off, earning Champion in both the Small Green Pony Hunter and the Small Pony Hunter🏆
🎀 Aubrey Podojil and Everik continued to gain experience at the 3’3 height and laid down some really excellent rounds🌟
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Thank you to our team for making the last Ledges Indoor a good one👏🏼 We can’t wait to start showing outside so soon!☀️🌷

A little ESP Spring 1 jumper action for K-Crew South🌴⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Loula Schalla came down for a visit and showed MSU Spartan ...
04/06/2026

A little ESP Spring 1 jumper action for K-Crew South🌴
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Loula Schalla came down for a visit and showed MSU Spartan Pride to multiple clean rounds in the Itty Bitty Jumpers💨
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Monique Mahler rode Cocassini Z to a 4th place finish in the Puddle Jumpers🚀
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Special thanks to Joey Pitocco for coming down and leading the crew for a few days, and to the rest of the team!

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6N889 Il Route 25
Saint Charles, IL
60174

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Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
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