September 29, 2026 - Upper Marlboro, MD - Fourteen champions were named on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at the Capital Challenge Horse Show (CCHS) in Upper Marlboro, MD. CCHS brings the best hunters in the country together, and the action continues on September 30 with the $50,000 World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) Professional Challenge, presented by The Gochman Family and the John R. Ingram Fund.
September 28, 2026 - Wellington, FL - Raised near Manchester, England, Tom Ratcliffe earned his Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine & Surgery degree from the University of Edinburgh’s Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies in 2020. He then completed a rotating internship at Hambleton Equine Clinic in the UK, followed by a specialty internship at The Hong Kong Jockey Club.
September 28, 2026 - Upper Marlboro, MD - The professional hunter divisions began on Monday, September 28, at Capital Challenge Horse Show, held through Sunday, October 4, at Prince George's Equestrian Center in Upper Marlboro, MD. Watch for free in person or live on USEF Network, and mark your calendar for these upcoming events!
September 27, 2026 – Upper Marlboro, MD – Five days of intense equitation competition came to a close on Sunday, September 27, at the 2026 Capital Challenge Horse Show Equitation Showcase, presented by BIGEQ.com. The last set of junior equitation riders took center stage in The Show Place Arena at the Prince George’s Equestrian Center in Upper Marlboro, MD, for the Palm Beach International Academy (PBIA) North American Junior Equitation Championships. After two rounds, Faith Schuttemeyer maintained her lead to emerge victorious.
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