Equestfest (Photo – tournamentofroses.com)
PASADENA – ColoradoBoulevard.net:
The Pasadena Tournament announced 16 equestrian groups to ride in the 134th Rose Parade, themed “Turning the Corner.”
By News Desk
Equestrians participating will showcase a variety of horse breeds that entertain and highlight their majesty and poise, with each unit offering a variety of exceptional skills as well as unique costumes.
In addition to riding in the five-and-a-half mile Rose Parade route on Monday, January 2, 2023, the equestrian groups will take part in Equestfest on Friday, December 30, 2022, at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center. During Equestfest, groups perform their best tricks, drills, dancing and roping skills, and attendees can walk through the stables and meet and greet with the riders and horses.
2023 Rose Parade Equestrian units
(listed alphabetically)
- 1st Cavalry Division Horse Cavalry Detachment (Fort Hood, Texas)
- Alameda County Sheriff’s Mounted Posse (Livermore, California)
- Blue Shadows Mounted Drill Team (Lake View Terrace, California)
- Budweiser Clydesdales (St. Louis, Missouri)
- CA State Guard 26th Mounted Operations Detachment (Long Beach, California)
- International Andalusian and Lusitano Horse Association (Birmingham, Alabama)
- Los Hermanos Banuelos (Altadena, California)
- Painted Ladies Rodeo Performers (Citrus Heights, California)
- Ramona, California’s Official State Outdoor Play Presented by the Ramona Bowl Amphitheatre (Hemet, California)
- Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Mounted Unit (Nuevo, California)
- Scripps Miramar Ranch (San Diego, California)
- Spirit of the West Riders (Arcadia, California)
- The New Buffalo Soldiers (Shadow Hills, California)
- The Valley Hunt Club (Pasadena, California)
- The Norco Cowgirls Rodeo Drill Team (Norco, California)
- United States Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard (Barstow, California)
> For a detailed description of each equestrian unit, click here.
Source: TOR
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