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Kaiden and John French rose to the top in the second day of showing at the National Horse Show in Lexington, KY. Kaiden prevailed as the Rockstar Grand Champion Professional Hunter and John was crowned the Rockstar Leading Hunter Rider after claiming champion honors in the Green Conformation and reserve champion in Green Hunter 3’6 aboard Kaiden and Crystal Blue, respectively.

Skylar Wireman piloted Citoki, a Holsteiner gelding, to an impressive victory in the $10,000 1.40m Open Jumper Welcome at the National Horse Show.Against a competitive field of skilled riders, the pair delivered a precise and efficient round, demonstrating exceptional control and composure throughout the course.

“Any day you get to work with horses is a good day.” For Irishman Michael Duffy, that’s not just a saying — it’s a way of life.From Wellington to the MLSJ ArenaEver wondered what a day in his life looks like? From the stables in Wellington, Florida to his recent success with Team Helios in Major League Show Jumping, Duffy gives a glimpse behind the scenes.

In this episode, Mark Edwards opens up about his path in show jumping — from breeding and producing his own horses to representing Britain on the international stage.Lessons in PerseveranceEdwards shares stories of perseverance, learning from setbacks, and the challenges that shaped his winners’ mindset.

In this episode of Insights from Icons, Shane Breen and Scott Brash share their experiences navigating the dual worlds of breeding and training young horses while competing at the highest levels of show jumping.Passion and Patience Pay OffThe key to their success, they emphasize, lies in passion, patience, and a commitment to bringing each horse to its fullest potential.

The newest episode of The Story of… shines a light on Jagerbomb, the remarkable dressage horse partnered with Becky Moody.From Young Horse to Olympic StageIn this episode, viewers follow the journey of “Bomb” — from his early training days to becoming one of the sport’s most beloved and successful horses.

A Defining PerformanceIn 2019, Ava Stearns delivered an unforgettable performance aboard Acer K, capturing one of equitation’s most prestigious honors — the ASPCA Maclay National Championship at the National Horse Show.The Course and the ChallengeRiders contested Bobby Murphy’s thoughtfully designed 14-effort course, testing rhythm, precision, and form across airy verticals and solid oxers.

The second week of the National Horse Show kicked off this morning with the professional hunters taking the spotlight. The Alltech Arena saw the Green, Conformation, and High Performance horses over two courses designed by Paul Jewell. Laena Romond and Forsini along with the incomparable John French and Crystal Blue were impossible to beat in the most competitive division of the day.