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Equestrians Set to “Find Adventure” in 2016 Rose Parade

Published on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 | 11:15 am
 
Photo courtesy Tournament of Roses

Tournament of Roses® 2016 President Mike Matthiessen today announced 19 outstanding equestrian groups to ride in the 127th Rose Parade presented by Honda, themed “Find Your Adventure.”

The equestrian groups selected are (listed alphabetically):

• 1st Cavalry Horse Detachment – Fort Hood
• American Endurance Ride Conference
• Anheuser Busch Budweiser Clydesdales
• Calizona Appaloosa Horse Club
• Dakota Thunder Shires
• Long Beach Mounted Police
• Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
• Los Hermanos Bañuelos
• Martinez Family
• Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
• National Park Service
• The New Buffalo Soldiers
• The Norco Cowgirls & The Little Miss Norco Cowgirls Rodeo Drill Team
• Scripps Miramar Ranch
• Spirit of the West Riders
• U.S. Army Field Artillery Half Section – Fort Sill
• U.S. Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard
• Valley Hunt Club
• Wells Fargo

Equestrians participating in the Rose Parade showcase a variety of breeds as well as unique tack and costumes. All riders must have previous parade riding experience. In addition to riding in the 5 1/2 mile-long Rose Parade route on New Year’s Day, these equestrian groups are invited to take part in Equestfest presented by Wells Fargo, which will take place December 29, 2015, at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center. During Equestfest, groups perform trick riding, drills, dancing and roping skills, and attendees can walk through the stables and speak with the riders.

About the Pasadena Tournament of Roses®

The Tournament of Roses is a volunteer organization that annually hosts the Rose Parade®, the Rose Bowl Game® and a variety of associated events. Nine hundred thirtyfive volunteer members act as ambassadors of the organization and contribute upwards of 80,000 hours of manpower each year. The 127th Rose Parade presented by Honda themed “Find Your Adventure,” will take place Friday, January 1, 2016, followed by the 102nd Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual. Learn more at www.tournamentofroses.com and on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.

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