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…
Lexington, KY – August 5, 2026 – Zone 4/8 edged a second Zone 4 team via a tiebreak to claim gold in the Small Pony Jumper Team Championship in the Claiborne Ring at the Kentucky Horse Park, part of the USEF/World Wide Technology Pony Jumper National Championships, supported by the Youth Show Jumping Foundation. Both…
Lexington, KY – August 5, 2026 – Competition is officially underway for the 2026 USEF Pony Finals presented by Marshall + Sterling, and the first championship was presented at the end of the day in the Rolex Stadium after 148 large pony hunters showcased their brilliance. The overall national champion title for the large regulars…
Lexington, KY – August 2, 2026 – The ponies have arrived at the Kentucky Horse Park, quickly taking over the facility ahead of the 2026 USEF Pony Finals, presented by Marshall & Sterling. With two sections at each height in the Small, Medium, and Large Pony Hunter divisions, the competition was fierce during the Kentucky…
Lexington, KY – August 1, 2026 – Lexington’s own Kady Abrahamson and Lovely Boy P topped the leaderboard on Saturday night under the lights as show jumping action concluded with the $50,000 Kentucky Summer Grand Prix during the Kentucky Summer Classic, presented by Rood and Riddle. Saving the best for last, Abrahamson bested the seven-horse…
Lexington, KY – August 1, 2026 – It was derby day during World Champion Hunter Rider (WCHR) week at the Kentucky Summer Classic, presented by Rood and Riddle. Professional and junior/amateur riders gathered to compete in the $7,500 USHJA Open National Hunter Derby and $7,500 USHJA Junior/Amateur National Hunter Derby in the Stonelea Ring to…