Your Palm Springs Fantasy Team Is Official

Fans completed the three-day selection to define the final roster.

Published

24 DEC 2025

Est. reading time

2 min

The Palm Springs Fantasy Team is now complete after three days of focused voting.

Fans shaped every stage of the process, reviewing performances across the MLSJ 5* classes.

The final roster reflects consistency, form and the moments that resonated with the community throughout the week.

Here are your six riders selected entirely by fan decision:

Mark Bluman

Mark Bluman set the tone early with a victory in the 5* Qualifier, marking his first five-star win aboard Landon De Nyze. The pair’s debut at this level signaled immediate impact and strong form heading into the week.

Mclain Ward

Mclain Ward and First Lady anchored the Roadrunners’ effort on home ground, playing a central role in securing the team’s first victory of Season 5. Their performance brought experience and execution when it mattered most.

Nina Mallevaey

Nina Mallevaey delivered a composed and consistent week, finishing sixth in the 5* Qualifier, jumping double clear in the Team Competition to advance the Northern Lights, and closing with a clear round and fifth place in the 5* Grand Prix.

Kaitlin Campbell

Kaitlin Campbell rose to the occasion in the 5* Team Competition, producing a decisive performance to put the Roadrunners on top. Her round proved pivotal in delivering the team’s first win of the season.

Jessica Springsteen

Jessica Springsteen and Don Juan Van de Donkhoeve opened the 5 *Grand Prix with the first double clear of the night, ultimately securing a podium finish in the Leg 7 5* Grand Prix with a confident performance under pressure.

Laura Kraut

World number 7 Laura Kraut made an early statement by finishing third in the 5* Qualifier aboard the young mare Kaylee, showcasing depth and precision as the week got underway.

The Palm Springs stop continues to highlight the strength of fan engagement within Major League Show Jumping, reinforcing how collective insight helps define the athletes who shape each leg of the season.

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