Rancho Sonado Arabians

03/25/2026

A warm welcome to Rancho Sonado Arabians newest edition! We couldn’t be more proud of this very special filly by our stallion Picante Jullyen V+ and out of our Maclintock V daughter, SL Diabolique Bey.

11/22/2025

03/25/2025

02/19/2025

It’s been a very busy show for the team so far but has been a huge success! Here are some fun photos of our horses and a list of our Champions and Reserve Champions so far! We have more classes to come later this week!

Macnificent RS
🌹Unanimous Champion Arabian Hunter Pleasure JTR Select 15-18 with James Fehr

Salida Del Sol RS
🌹Champion Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Dressage Type Junior Horse with Griffin Alexander
🌹Champion Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Dressage Type JTR with James Fehr
🌹Reserve Champion Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Hunter Type Junior Horse with Griffin Alexander

Agraced RS
🌹Champion 2nd Level Dressage with Shea Johnson
🌹Reserve Champion Level 2 Western Dressage with Shea Johnson

Mayflower RS
🌹Champion Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Hunter Type JTR with James Fehr

Pizzazz RS
🌹Reserve Champion Dressage Type Stallions in Hand
🌹Reserve Champion Hunter Type Stallions In Hand
🌹Reserve Champion Arabian Sport Horse Under saddle Dressage Type Junior Horse with Shea Johnson

Twenty Four Karat Goldd owned by Cierra Kuiper
🌹Reserve Champion Intro Level Dressage ATR with James Fehr
🌹 Reserve Champions Half-Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Dressage Type Junior Horse with Shea Johnson

02/19/2025

Celebrating a long great day of showing 18 Degrees Bar & Grill!

02/15/2025

Congratulations to Macnificent RS and James Fehr on their win today in Arabian Hunter Pleasure 15-18 Select Rider!

02/13/2025

We have a full day of dressage and western dressage today in arenas 6 & 7! Come visit us in Barn J!

09/10/2024

🎉 2024 Silver Buckle Horse Show Results for Rancho Sonado 🎉

We are thrilled to share the outstanding achievements of our horses and riders at the 2024 Silver Buckle Horse Show! 🏆🐴

🌟 Texas Two Step RS (Shea Johnson)

Champion: HA English Trail Championship
Reserve Champion: HA Ranch Rail Championship
3rd Place: HA Ranch Riding Championship
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🌟 Arizona GP (Shea Johnson)

Reserve Champion: Ranch Rail Championship
3rd Place: Arabian Ranch Riding Championship
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🌟 Benedito Bey SMA (Lane Leclair)

Champion: English Trail Championship
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🌟 Footloose N Fancy RS (Lane Leclair)

Reserve Champion: English Trail Championship
4th Place: Arabian Ranch Rail Championship
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🌟 Picante Jullyen V+ (Lane Leclair)

Reserve Champion: VRH Trail Championship
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Huge congratulations to our incredible horses and talented riders for their hard work and dedication! We have such a great team that really puts in the effort to make everything go so smooth.

Also want to shout out griffin Alexander on his championship win with his own Texas Ranger RS (a Rancho Sonado bred gelding) in the sport horse under saddle, Congratulations! 💪🐎

07/28/2024

🎉 Congratulations to Our Outstanding Team! 🎉

We are thrilled to celebrate the remarkable accomplishments of our talented team at Rancho Sonado!

👏 James Fehr, Shea Johnson, Lane LeClair, and Griffin Alexander – your hard work and dedication have truly shone through, couldn’t be prouder of all the achievements at this years youth midsummer nationals. Your passion and skill continue to set the bar high, and everyone represents Rancho Sonado with excellence and grace. 🌟

A special shout-out and heartfelt thanks go to Nan and Dick Walden for their incredible generosity in allowing us to compete with their wonderful horses. Your support and trust mean the world to us, and we are deeply grateful.

Here's to many more victories and shared successes ahead! 🏆🐴

07/24/2024

🌟 Macnificent RS! 🌟

We couldn't be prouder of Macnificent RS, our star performer at Rancho Sonado. This incredible horse has been competing in multiple classes and still gives it his all every single time. His dedication and work ethic are truly inspiring. 🐴💪

We are thrilled to congratulate Shea Johnson and James Fehr on their outstanding accomplishments with Nifty!