Crowning Glory: Kaiden and John French Named Rockstar Grand Champion Professional Hunter

Little Brook LLC’s Kaiden and John French

Today marked the exciting conclusion to the Professional Hunter divisions at the 142nd National Horse Show, highlighted by the crowning of the Rockstar Grand Champion Professional Hunter. The prestigious “Baroness of Locheil” Perpetual Trophy, presented by Jennifer Burger, was awarded to Little Brook LLC’s Kaiden and John French, who accumulated the most points in this highly competitive division. The pair also received the Rockstar Leading Hunter Rider Award—the Leading Hunter Rider Challenge Trophy, also presented by Jennifer Burger.

Lexi Maounis’ Forsini and Laena Romond
Warmblood Gelding
(For Pleasure x Talencarla)

THE $10,000 GOSHEN HILL GREEN HUNTER 3’6” DIVISION CHAMPION, PRESENTED BY CAROLINE MORAN

Little Brook LLC’s Kaiden and John French
KWPN Stallion

THE $10,000 DEERIDGE FARMS GREEN CONFORMATION HUNTER DIVISION CHAMPION

Sunset View Farm LLC’s SVF Changeup and Maria Rasmussen
KWPN Gelding (Il Est Balou x Fabiola)

THE $10,000 GREEN HUNTER 3’9” DIVISION CHAMPION

Dr. Betsee Parker’s California Love and Scott Stewart 
Holsteiner Stallion (Clarimo x Daytona Love)

THE $10,000 DANHAKL FAMILY FOUNDATION HIGH PERFORMANCE CONFORMATION HUNTER DIVISION CHAMPION

Cheryl Olsten’s Lafitte de Muze and Amanda Steege
Belgian Warmblood Gelding (Darco x Everlychin de la Pomme)

THE $10,500 JUDITH C. MURCH HIGH PERFORMANCE HUNTER DIVISION CHAMPION, PRESENTED BY WINNER’S CIRCLE TRAILER SALES AND THE CORRIGAN FAMILY