14/05/2026
โจ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ, ๐๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฅ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒโฆ ๐๐๐ง๐ข ๐๐ก๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ & ๐๐๐ง๐ช๐ฎ๐โ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ฆ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ซ โจ
The moment this breathtaking combination enters the ring, the atmosphere changes completely. Jam-packed with animation, presence, power, and elegance, Lani Chadina and Tanquaโs Handsome Warrior never fail to leave spectators absolutely breathless in the five-gaited natural mane and tail division at the Worldโs Open Air Saddlebred Grand Championships 2026.
What makes this story even more inspiring is that Lani only started riding a few years ago, yet she carries herself with the dedication, determination, and horsemanship of somebody who has loved the sport her entire life. Every ride is approached with passion, discipline, and an incredible attention to detail.
And detail is something this combination is known for.
From head to toe, everything about Laniโs presentation is absolute perfection. Not a hair out of place, not a button imperfectly fastened. Every collar pin, tie pin, seam, shoe, and piece of turnout is flawless. The precision, pride, and professionalism she brings into the ring perfectly complement the elegance and brilliance of her magnificent horse. Together, they create a picture of excellence every single time they compete.
But perhaps the most beautiful part of it all is the Chadina family journey itself. While Lani shines in the five-gaited division, her husband Frans proudly competes in the three-gaited park horse division, and their daughter Olivia is already making her own mark in the under-12 ranks. To witness a family sharing their passion for horses together in this way is truly something special. โค๏ธ
Lani is admired not only for her riding and commitment, but also for the kindness and grace she carries both inside and outside the ring. She always goes the extra mile for her horses, and it reflects in every performance.
We are incredibly proud of this phenomenal horse-and-rider team!
