Showing Horses

Crystal’s advanced competition training program is dedicated to excellence, consistency, and long-term success in the show ring.

From equitation, hunters, jumpers, and Grand Prix, Crystal trains riders and horses step-by-step, building confidence, precision, and winning performance. Even riders with natural talent need a professional program to succeed at the highest levels of horse showing and equestrian competition. At Crystal Nelson Equestrian, every rider receives a customized plan designed to achieve results in the ring.

Whether your goal is to compete in local shows, national championships, or international Grand Prix, Crystal provides the structure, coaching, and experience needed to perform at your best.

Contact Crystal today to train with a Crystal Clear Champion.

Proven Results in the Winner’s Circle

Crystal’s talent brings out the full potential in every horse, which consistently brings wins, championships, and top placings to her clients and owners.

Crystal won her first horse show at just six years old, competing against riders of all ages. By age eight, she was already setting records, and she has never stopped winning since. Her lifelong dedication to excellence in showing horses, training riders, and developing top-level sport horses is reflected in her results in the winner’s circle.

Our program is built for riders who want more than just to participate—they want to win, place, and succeed consistently in the show ring. Whether you are showing your first horse or competing at the Grand Prix level, Crystal Nelson Equestrian provides a proven path to championship performance.

Recent Crystal Nelson
championship victories include:

  • $30,000 Woodside Grand Prix – 1.45m

  • $25,000 Sacramento International Welcome – 1.40m

  • $25,000 USHJA Platinum Jumper Championships – 1.35m

  • $1,500 Sacramento International Welcome – 1.35m

Crystal Nelson’s Horses and riders compete successfully in:

  • Hunter divisions

  • Jumper divisions

  • Equitation divisions

  • Pony divisions

  • Junior and Amateur divisions

  • Young Rider divisions

  • Grand Prix competition