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Spirit of the West Riders

Spirit of the West Riders is a historically correct riding group that has been featured in many wild West shows and films. Founded by Phil Spangenberger and Jim Nichols, the riders have been featured in the Tournament of Roses Parade for over 30 years. 

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Spirit of the West Riders at the 2026 Rose Parade in support of the John Wayne Cancer Foundation: January 1, 2026