Lexington, KY – August 13, 2026 – Show jumping action took center stage in the Walnut Ring on Thursday afternoon during the Bluegrass Classic at the Kentucky Horse Park. Leading horse and rider combinations gathered to aim for the top spot in the $25,000 Bluegrass Classic. At the end of the day, Shawn Casady bested…
Lexington, Ky.—Aug. 11, 2026—History was made in more ways than one in the Rolex Stadium at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky during the 3’6″/3’9″ Platinum Performance/USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Championship on Tuesday, August 11. A record-breaking $111,265 in prize money was awarded, and Odette, ridden by Victoria Colvin, claimed the Championship title. The…
Lexington, Ky – August 9, 2026 – The nation’s top young pony athletes took center stage in the Alltech Arena on Sunday during the final day of the 2025 USEF Pony Finals, presented by Marshall and Sterling. The highly anticipated Marshall+Sterling/USEF Pony Medal National Championship featured 203 junior riders showcasing their skills on their ponies…
Medium Pony Jumper Individual Championship Lacey Powers (Royal Palm Beach, Fla.) and Lincoln D’Abzer, a 2017 Belgian Sport Horse gelding (Oxford van de Mespelier x Nymphea), owned by Chessland Equestrian, LLC, topped the Medium Pony Jumper Championship today at the Kentucky Horse Park, part of the USEF/World Wide Technology Pony Jumper National Championships, supported by…
Lexington, KY – August 8, 2026 – Each year, the best of the best travel to the Kentucky Horse Park for the USEF Pony Finals, presented by Marshall + Sterling. On Saturday, competition came to a close in the Rolex Stadium, and the USEF Grand Regular Pony Hunter National Championship was crowned. Small pony Clovermeade…
Small Pony Jumper Individual Championship Estella Waldman (Palm Beach, Fla.) and Ka-Chow, a 2012 Welsh Pony mare (Farnley Tiber x Winter Wind) owned by Southside Equestrian LLC, topped the Small Pony Jumper Individual Championship, jumping clear in both the first round and the jump-off to win with a time of 29.933 seconds. It’s the second…
Lexington, KY – August 7, 2026 – It was all about the green ponies on Friday afternoon at the 2026 USEF Pony Finals, presented by Marshall and Sterling. The Medium Greens kicked things off with their over-fences phase, where Kenzie Smith (Shoreham, N.Y.) and Paparazzi, a German Riding Pony gelding (Dreidimensional AT x Crazy Girl)…
Zone 4/Team 5 team turned in an impressive performance to win gold in the Medium Pony Jumper Team Championship today at the Kentucky Horse Park, part of the USEF/World Wide Technology Pony Jumper National Championships, supported by the Youth Show Jumping Foundation. The Zone 4/Team 5 squad finished with zero total faults across two rounds…
Lexington, KY – August 6, 2026 – The Small Green Pony Hunters took center stage on Thursday afternoon at the 2026 USEF Pony Finals, presented by Marshall & Sterling, where Gabrielle Pitts (East Hampton, N.Y.) piloted Little Aspen to a brilliant round in the over fences phase to secure the USEF Small Green Pony Hunter…
Lexington, KY – August 6, 2026 – Small ponies took over the Rolex Stadium this afternoon at the 2026 USEF Pony Finals, presented by Marshall & Sterling, as 117 ponies competed in the over-fences phase of their division. Grace Stenbeck-Werner (North Salem, N.Y.) had a standout performance aboard Clovermeade Heartthrob, a 10-year-old Welsh Pony Cross…