Eventing's national championships come to Lexington August 25–30
The USEA American Eventing Championships bring every level of the sport, Starter through Advanced, to the Kentucky Horse Park at the end of August.
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Kentucky Summer Horse Trials runs at the Horse Park this weekend
Area 8 eventers head to Lexington July 17-19 for dressage, cross-country, and show jumping from Starter on up.
The Celebration is set: August 26–September 5 in Shelbyville
The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration returns August 26 through September 5 — the biggest nights of the walking-horse year.
National Horse Show returns to the Alltech Arena Oct 21 - Nov 1
Top hunters, international jumpers, and the Maclay National Championship close the season at the Kentucky Horse Park.
WEC Wilmington's fall season: five rated weeks Sep 23 - Oct 25
The Fall Classic Series brings USEF-rated hunter/jumper competition, grands prix, and national hunter derbies back to Ohio.
2026 Kentucky State 4-H results are posted
The official class placings from the 2026 Kentucky State 4-H Horse Show are up — every result on the Commons' profiles links to them.
Kentucky 4-H State Horse Show wraps in Lexington
The Kentucky 4-H State Horse Show ran at the Kentucky Horse Park this month, closing out a busy summer of youth qualifiers across the state.
Summer heat: review your horses' hydration and turnout plan
With Bluegrass temperatures climbing, extension vets are reminding owners to check water sources, adjust turnout times, and watch for signs of heat stress in working horses.
USHJA posts updated hunter/jumper rule notes for the season
The USHJA has published seasonal rule and program updates relevant to hunter and jumper competitors heading into the summer show stretch.
USEF shares national competition calendar highlights
USEF's national calendar highlights major summer fixtures across disciplines for riders tracking where the season heads next.