‘Region 5 News’

                               Former FEI judge and current Technical Delegate for the Spanish Equestrian Federation, Yvonne Visser, will teach at the Woodlands Equestrian Center in Tomball, TX, June 8-9, 2013.  In addition to dressage instruction, Ms. Visser will present a lecture, “History and Present [...]

Rancho del Lago, McDade, TX The Foundation for the Pure Spanish Horse (FPSH) (www.prehorse.org) and IALHA members Walter and Judy Henslee of Rancho del Lago (www.ranchodellago.net) will host the 9th annual Texas Seminar and Shooling Show May 17-18, 2013 in McDade, Texas.  The event kicks off on Friday, May 17 with a dressage clinic taught [...]

      Dardanos RDL has been awarded the 2012 USDF Champion Purebred Mature Dressage Sport Horse, All-Breeds Award for the IALHA.  This caps 2 fantastic years in the show ring for Dardanos, bred and owned by Walter and Judy Henslee of Rancho Del Lago near Austin.  In 2012, he was Reserve Champion stallion at [...]

      Here is a great opportunity to be a part of IALHA's goal to promote Andalusians and Lusitanos in the horseworld and public in general. Some of us have regularly represented IALHA at Equine Expos, regional horse shows, and State Horse Fairs, and others might enjoy promoting the association and breeds in other [...]

Are you aware of  Andalusian/Lusitano events or programs in your area?  Is there a special horse or trainer that could  be part of our Ambassador program?  Is there a regional or local club you’d like people to know?  Do you know of an Andalusian, Lusitano or half-Andalusian that is excelling at a sport in your area?  Send your [...]

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  Saltador ORO, IALHA 5727 (S) bred by Gina Rae Hogan, owned by Gina Rae Hogan and Walter & Judy Henslee Sire – Indiano 18, Champion of Spain and Mexico.  Dam – Centellita by Centella V, Champion of Spain. For his entire show career, Saltador ORO has been a dominant force in the show ring [...]

Two Rancho Del Lago stallions competed in the USDF Southern Series Dressage Sport Horse Breeding show Sept 24 and 25th. It was a great day for our breed with ten Andalusians competing and a number of them doing quite well against other breeds.  Saltador ORO took top honors under both judges, with gushing compliments – Judge 1, “The collected, extended and [...]