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Lexington, KY – October 29, 2025 – The competitors for the 142nd National Horse Show $75,000 NHS Hunter Classic have been announced! On Thursday, October 30, the following riders will compete in the week’s pinnacle event, held concurrently with the NHS Hunter Classic Gala, hosted by Stephanie Danhakl, Melissa Jacobs, and

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

Lexington, KY – October 28, 2025 – The 142nd National Horse Show celebrated an exciting milestone with the debut of the NHS $10,000 Young / Green Hunter Championship, highlighting the exceptional promise of developing hunters. In a class that showcased precision, style, and future potential, Stephanie Danhakl’s seven-year-old Zangersheide gelding,

Lexington, KY – October 27, 2025 – Equitation posters for the 142nd National Horse Show’s three premier finals – The THIS NHS Adult Equitation Championship, Hamel Foundation NHS 3’3″ Equitation Championship, and ASPCA Maclay National Championship, presented by Chansonette Farm – are now available for FREE download. These commemorative posters list each

Junior Equitation competitors closed out Week 1 at the 142nd National Horse Show with the Hamel Foundation NHS 3’3″ Equitation Championship. Of the 172 riders in the field, one pair stood out, holding the highest-scoring rounds of the day. After three phases of competition, the title of Champion in the

Lexington, Kentucky – October 25, 2025 – The spotlight was on the Adult Amateur Hunter division Saturday evening as 24 talented horse-and-rider pairs showcased their skills in the Alltech Arena at the 142nd National Horse Show during the highly anticipated $10,000 Adult Amateur Hunter Classic, presented by Mr. & Mrs.