Stabling & Show Facility at 2026 NHS

March 17, 2026 — The National Horse Show will continue its longstanding tradition as an all-indoor competition at Tryon International Equestrian Center, pending USEF approval. Stabling All stabling at the 2026 National Horse Show will be in enclosed, permanent structures. Barns 1-5 are available for NHS competitors, which feature fully matted stalls and individual fans. […]
Book Your Accommodations for 2026 National Horse Show

Exhibitors planning to attend the 2026 National Horse Show are encouraged to secure accommodations early. With the event taking place at the Tryon International equestrian center, pending USEF approval, on-site accommodations are expected to book quickly. Riders, owners, and trainers are advised to make reservations in advance to ensure availability during the competition. On-site Accommodations […]
National Horse Show Announces Relocation to Tryon International Pending USEF Approval

Lexington, KY – February 12, 2026 – The National Horse Show, the oldest and longest-running indoor horse show in the United States, is pleased to announce its intent to host competition at Tryon International Equestrian Center beginning in 2026, pending USEF approval. One of the nation’s most premier and historic equestrian events, the National Horse […]
NHS Announces Opening of 2026 Area Championship Host Applications

Lexington, KY – January 8, 2026 – The National Horse Show (NHS) has opened Area Championship Host Applications for 2026. Horse Shows wishing to host an Area Championship for the: NHS ASPCA Maclay National Championship NHS 3’3″ Equitation Championship Sponsored by the Hamel Foundation NHS Adult Equitation Championship Sponsored by THIS must complete and submit their […]
NHS ENDOWMENT: Securing the Future of the National Horse Show

Lexington, KY – December 2, 2025 – Established in 2018 by members of the National Horse Show leadership—including Bryan Baldwin, Jennifer Burger, Phillip Strassler, and Cindi Pérez—the National Horse Show Endowment was created to protect the longevity and evolution of this historic event. Built to provide long-term financial stability, the Endowment enables the NHS to innovate, adapt, and […]
NHS Daily Coverage — November 2, 2025

2025 ASPCA Maclay National Champion Lexington, KY – November 3, 2025 – As is tradition on the first Sunday in November, the National Horse Show hosted North America’s top junior riders in the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park for the 2025 ASPCA Maclay National Championship, presented by Chansonette Farm, concluding two weeks of competition. […]
JJ Torano Secures Top Spot 2025 in the ASPCA Maclay National Championship Presented by Chansonette Farm

As is tradition on the first Sunday in November, the National Horse Show hosted North America’s top junior riders in the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park for the 2025 ASPCA Maclay National Championship, presented by Chansonette Farm, concluding two weeks of competition. A total of 176 horse-and-rider combinations qualified for Sunday’s feature event, […]
A Rider’s Test: Inside Paul Jewell’s 2025 ASPCA Maclay Course

The process of designing the 2025 ASPCA Maclay National Championship course, presented by Chansonette Farm, began nearly five months ago, when course designer Paul Jewell created the first draft of what would become one of the most anticipated tests in junior equitation. Since that initial layout, the course underwent 50 to 60 revisions before emerging as the 14-obstacle challenge unveiled Sunday […]
NHS Daily Coverage — November 1, 2025

Celebrating Champions and Community: Grand Prix Winners and Barn Night Fun Lexington, KY – November 2, 2025 – Regular competition at the 142nd National Horse Show concluded on Saturday, November 1, with the crowning of Junior Hunter 3’3″ division champions, as well as winners of the $20,000 CMJ Sporthorse 1.35m Open Grand Prix and the $100,000 […]
Grand Prix Action Lights Up the 142nd NHS

Saturday evening marked the conclusion of regular competition at the 142nd National Horse Show, with the ASPCA Maclay National Championship, presented by Chansonette Farm, scheduled for Sunday, November 2. For the final night of show jumping, the NHS hosted a double-feature: the $20,000 CMJ Sporthorse 1.35m Open Grand Prix kicked off the evening, followed by […]