Kentucky Three-Day Event releases cross-country start times

The Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event has released start times for its cross-country phase on Saturday, April 25. Caroline Pamukcu and HSH Tolan King will lead off the CCI5* at 1:30 p.m. local time, with British riders competing at intervals throughout. Three British pairs also feature in the CCI4*-S class.

The CCI5* cross-country begins at 1:30 p.m. (6:30 p.m. British time), with riders departing every five minutes. Pamukcu will also close the phase on her third ride, HSH Blake, at 3:50 p.m. (8:50 p.m. British time). British competitors include David Doel on Galileo Nieuwmoed at 1:55 p.m., Tom Jackson on Plot Twist B at 2:15 p.m., Harry Meade on Superstition at 2:30 p.m., Tom McEwen on Brookfield Quality at 3:25 p.m., and Meade again on Grafennacht at 3:45 p.m. (all British times in parentheses plus five hours).

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Horses successfully passing the first trot-up inspection at the Kentucky Three-Day Event, with handlers and officials on a sunny day.
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All 29 horses pass first trot-up at Kentucky Three-Day Event

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Twenty-nine horses passed the first trot-up at the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event on April 22, marking the start of the five-star competition in Kentucky. No horses were referred to the holding box despite minor spooks from two entries. The cross-country course, designed by Derek di Grazia, features 28 fences over 6312 meters with an optimum time of 11 minutes 5 seconds.

The 2026 Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event presented by MARS Equestrian will take place at the Kentucky Horse Park from April 23 to 26. This premier equestrian competition features one of the world's seven annual 5* three-day events and serves as the U.S. national championship for eventing. The weekend also includes jumping competitions with significant prize money.

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The draw for the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event, set for April 23-26 in the United States, has been confirmed. American rider Boyd Martin secured number one with Miks Master C, while British riders including world number one Harry Meade feature prominently. A notable withdrawal came from Ireland's Austin O’Connor.

Australian show jumpers are participating in the 13th edition of CHI Al Shaqab Presented by Longines, held from 18 to 21 February 2026 in Doha, Qatar. The event features CSI3* and CSI5* classes alongside dressage and para dressage competitions. Riders including Edwina Tops-Alexander and Georgina Harvey Lazarus represent Australia in the international field.

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A new calendar outlines the key eventing fixtures across Britain for 2026, starting with Thoresby Park in April and culminating in October. These trials range from international competitions to national championships, offering spectators diverse experiences. The schedule highlights opportunities to see top riders and emerging talents in various settings.

British rider Scott Brash won the featured CSI5* 1.50m Faults & Time class on the opening day of the 13th CHI Al Shaqab Presented by Longines Doha 2026. The event, held at Al Shaqab in Doha, features riders from 40 nations competing across showjumping, dressage, and para-dressage. A total prize purse exceeds €1.3 million over four days.

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Ben Maher and Ginger Blue claimed victory in the $117,000 1.55m CSI5*-W qualifier at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida. The win sets the stage for the main Longines FEI Jumping World Cup event scheduled for February 14, 2026. Top riders from around the world are competing in the North American League series.

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