The 2025 National Horse Show Hunter Classic Gala, hosted by Stephanie Danhakl & Melissa Jacobs and their committee, will be held on Thursday, October 30th, at the 142nd National Horse Show.

Join us for the return of the National Horse Show Hunter Classic Gala, held concurrently with the National Horse Show $75,000 Hunter Classic. NHS invites exhibitors to don their finest formal attire for cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and dinner.

The National Horse Show $75,000 Hunter Classic will be judged by Tony Scarlatta and Scott Finton, along with Robin Swinderman Mitchell and Jennifer Bliss. Paul Jewell will be the course designer.

WHEN:
Thursday, October 30th

5:30 p.m. Cocktails

6:00 p.m. Dinner


WHERE:
The NEW WSJ Lounge on the Concourse

PRICING:
$150 per ticket or $800 per table
100% of the ticket and table sales benefit the NHS Endowment

ATTIRE:
Formal attire is encouraged—cocktail, black tie, or simply whatever you have packed in your suitcase. Competitors and working participants are welcome to attend in riding clothes.