Las Vegas Chapter of the California Dressage Society - LVC CDS

24/05/2025

Saddle Fitting with Val Geist from High Altitude Saddlery will be coming to Vegas June 18-19th. Val offers a number of English and western saddle options and does a fabulous job with proper saddle fitting and adjustments. Please let Heidi Henderson know if you are interested in an appointment:

She will have a trailer with new saddles, bridles, pads, breeches (PS of Sweden). Western trail saddles from DP Saddlery are beautiful as well as new Dressage and Jump saddles from N2 and Bliss of London.

Val Geist Certified Independent Saddle Fitter Saddles by N2 Saddlery, Bliss of London, Loxley by Bliss and DP Saddlery

13/05/2025

Dear Competitors,

We are excited to announce that the photographs from Mother’s Day Weekend at Blue Ribbon are now available! You can view and purchase your images on https://www.bleskphotography.com/event-image-galleries

The images are all partially edited and sorted into folders for each rider, making it easy for you to find your photos. As a special thank you for participating, we are offering a 15% discount on orders placed within the first week. Simply use the discount code 1stweek at checkout.

Please note that this discount code will expire on May 20, 2025, so be sure to take advantage of this offer!

All photos will remain available on the website until June 20, 2025.

Thank you, and happy viewing!

Monika Askew, Blesk Photography

Event Image Galleries - blesk photography

01/05/2025

We would like to thank all of our generous sponsors for the upcoming show at Blue Ribbon Hunters, Jumpers & Dressage! Without them, this show would have had to cancel. Please support their businesses to show our appreciation for them supporting our sport!

Annette Spinetti
https://blueribbonlv.com/
Providing use of her facility as well as a financial support!

Horse Girl Fitness
Tiffany Carlotti
"Train Like a Pro"
https://horsegirlfitness.com/

Equine PEMF Recovery
Katerina Wallace
702-301-5541

Sierra Farrier Services
David Sierra

Robin Compagno
Equestrian Property Specialist
https://www.elliman.com/agent/robin-compagno/1030305
702-241-8243

V & V Feed and Tack
Sarah Veilleux

Esther Adams, PsyD
Author of "The Horse-Shaped Hole"
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F532MKPW

James and Holly Lewis
Generous Donors

Megan Robinson
Generous Donor

Jean Wolff is providing the volunteer lunches each day, in additional to her role as volunteer coordinator. She is amazing!

Nevada Young Riders has donated the majority of the ribbons. Thank you, Stacie!

27/04/2025

Good News! The Prize List for the Silver State Western Dressage - H4H May 24 & 25 show is available now! The two-day event will take place in the Flamingo Arena at Horseman's Park, with schooling and early check-in available Friday May 23rd. If you have any questions or concerns, contact Catherine, at [email protected] or text (917) 596-8451.
MAY 24 - 25, 2025 online registration is now open. Registration and payment must be received by Saturday May 17th by 10 PM!
ONLINE REGISTRATION -

horseshowtime.com provides online horse show entry, schedules, and results

24/04/2025

It’s almost showtime at Blue Ribbon on May 10-11! We are in need of sponsors. All sponsors will be featured in the show program as well as posted on the results board. Sponsorship payments can be made via this link:

Recommended donation is $100, which will put your business card sized ad in our program. Please email your graphic to [email protected] or text to 661-754-6031.

19/04/2025

CANCELED: The Cottonwood Schooling Show on May 3rd has been CANCELED. See you all at Blue Ribbon May 10 -11, 2025. Mother's Day Weekend at Blue Ribbon.

ENTRIES: Entry is through StriderPro.com. With prior permission of show secretary, with additional fees applying, the entry filled out manually may be submitted electronically to [email protected]. All late fees will apply. Other document required with electronic submission are: membershi...

18/04/2025

This will be the last local rated show before summer! We need all of your support, whether it be as a competitor, volunteer or sponsor. Hope you see all of your smiling faces at the show!
Link to enter:

https://www.striderpro.com/a/_5w8iV0vVUujmt9ibRm-IA

Contact me with any questions,
Pearlie Rohrbacher
Phone (661) 754-6031

13/04/2025

09/04/2025

Link is now active to pay your nomination fee for LVCCDS year end awards! Each horse/rider combo must submit the $50 fee and do 4 hours of horse show volunteering to receive a year end award. These fees go toward rider gifts and will also go toward some exciting new grants we would like to offer for our chapter members! Let us know if you have any questions.

3) Either do 4 hours of volunteering at a chapter horse show or pay a $50 fee in lieu of volunteering. Members who have extra volunteer hours may transfer them to other members. Contact Jean Wolff to log your hours or to request a transfer of hours.

08/04/2025

As per notice from CDS:
CHANGES TO RAAC, JRYR, AND CHAMPIONSHIP

Keep on the lookout for changes to qualifying, divisions, and format for the RAAC, JRYR Championship and CDS State Championship.

RAAC Novice: Basic - 4th Level 3 scores / 2 judges
RAAC Elite: Training - 4th 3 scores / 2 judges
RAAC Elite: PSG - Grand Prix 3 scores / 2 judges

Definition of Novice will be a rider who has NOT ridden FEI at a rated dressage show. Qualifying percents stay the same.

JRYR Championship
1 Ride for Champion
1st - 10th for Honor Rounds
Welcome Party
Team competition continues

CDS State Championship
1Ride for Champion AA and JRYR
Added open show
Lower class fees
Welcome Dinner
Saturday Dinner and Entertainment

03/04/2025

ENTRIES FOR THE MAY BLUE RIBBON SHOW ARE OPEN NOW! Get your qualifying scores in before the summer heat! Limited stabling is available. Click below to enter!

ENTRIES: Entry is through StriderPro.com. With prior permission of show secretary, with additional fees applying, the entry filled out manually may be submitted electronically to [email protected]. All late fees will apply. Other document required with electronic submission are: membershi...