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Meet The Team

At Chavez Performance Horses, our strength lies in our people — passionate, hardworking, and committed to excellence in everything we do. Get to know the team behind the reins:

Chuy Chavez

Head Trainer

Chuy is the heart of Chavez Performance Horses. With years of experience in training top-tier performance horses, he leads the program with vision, grit, and a relentless dedication to horsemanship. His passion for the sport and sharp eye for talent continue to drive the barn's success.

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​Jose Madrid

​Assistant Trainer

Jose Madrid is an Assistant Trainer at Chavez Performance Horses with a passion for starting and developing talented two year olds as well as show horses. Known for his patience, consistency, and feel for horses, Jose is dedicated to building confident, competitive prospects for the future alongside Chuy.

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Daniel Delgado

​Assistant Trainer

Daniel Delgado is one of the hardworking hands behind Chavez Performance Horses. Whether he’s saddling, washing horses, helping prep for shows, or putting rides on two year olds and show horses, Daniel brings dedication and versatility to the team every day.

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Ricardo Orlando

Ranch Manager

Ricardo keeps the entire ranch running. From managing equipment to handling repairs and maintenance, he’s the go-to guy for anything the property needs. If it breaks, he fixes it. If it’s missing, he finds it. He’s truly the engine behind the scenes.

Kathleen Cook & Ashley Jackson

Barn & Business Management

Ashley and Kathleen keep all the wheels turning. They manage finances, organize logistics, and handle day-to-day operations — all while wearing countless hats to support the team. 

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