02/19/2026
Congratulations to our very own Angie Kappen and Markku Magnum MA on being named reserve 2025 AHPA High Point Winners in their age devision! We a very proud of your hard work and success together!
🎉 Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 AHPA High Point Program! 🎉
We are so proud to celebrate the incredible horses and exhibitors who earned top honors this year. From hunter pleasure to sport horse to working western and beyond, it’s amazing to see points earned across such a wide variety of divisions. It's a true reflection of the versatility and talent within our community!
A heartfelt THANK YOU to our sponsors for their generous support. Your partnership helps make this program possible and allows us to recognize the dedication and success of our exhibitors each year.
🌟 Ready to join the fun? 2026 AHPA High Point Program enrollments are now open! The link to enroll will be in the comments.
02/18/2026
Congratulations to Jamie Brost and her trainer Patty Hoefker on the purchase of HEYY DUDE! We are so excited Dude is getting a great home and will have a fantastic career with Jamie! Thank you to Deb McGuire for helping with the transaction! We look forward to great success in the future!!
02/11/2026
We are a bit jealous of those in ☀️Scottsdale right now but can’t complain with the weather at home.
Baywatch+// at 31 years young enjoying the sunshine. ❤️
01/27/2026
🎉 Judges Announced! 🎉
We’re thrilled to introduce the judges for The Arabian Horse Society of South Dakota Spring Show:
✔️ Alan Clanton
✔️ Priscilla Cluff
Mark your calendars for April 17-19 — it’s going to be a great one!
12/24/2025
Warmest wishes and God’s blessings to our friends, family, clients, & staff this Christmas season. His love is the gift that never ends.
Merry Christmas,
The Hoefker’s
12/06/2025
1st annual Christmas Wine & Ride success 🎄
12/05/2025
We’d like to send a warm welcome to Gabi Siefkes! She joins the PPA crew as the assistant trainer with a wealth of knowledge branching from sport horse to main ring. A recent graduate of the U of M Crookston Equine department, she brings both hands on knowledge and a different point of view. Gabi grew up in Aberdeen, SD showing Arabian horses for as long as she can remember, traveling to shows all around the Midwest and beyond. While in college, she was recruited into the NCEA/IHSA Equestrian Team competing up to the national level. Gabi brings her personal show horse, Atticus Rex PVF.
11/21/2025
SAVE THE DATE! Our spring show is coming up and we hope to see you there! 55 Years in Emerald Brilliance!
11/21/2025
Excited to see Ayvah and ‘Brio’ in the show ring 2026. We appreciate everyone at the Burkman Centre!
✨Burkman Centre is delighted to congratulate Scion Arabians, proud breeders of Fazt Track DEH, and his new owners Jaime and Ayvah Kant! ✨
We are thrilled to celebrate this exciting milestone and look forward to seeing your success in the show ring. A special thank-you to receiving trainer Patty Hoefker of Performance Plus Arabians for making this possible.
10/09/2025
Beautiful fall evening for a trail ride 🍁🍂
09/25/2025
** update: Position has been filled. Thanks everyone!
Part-Time Positions
Weekdays and weekends
7:00 a.m.-11:00a.m.
Feeding
Cleaning stalls
Turning out horses
No experience necessary. Must be able to lift 50lbs. We are looking for a trustworthy, dependable individual who would like some extra $ working around well mannered horses. Located just outside of Sioux Falls.
Contact Patty @ 605-360-5714