The 141st National Horse Show starts today, beginning a week and a half of competition at the Kentucky Horse Park’s Alltech Arena. The event begins with five days of equitation, including the THIS NHS Adult Medal Finals on Thursday Oct. 24 and the Hamel Foundation NHS 3’3″ Championship on Sunday Oct. 27. Open and amateur-owner hunter divisions start Tuesday and jumper classes begin Oct. 31.

Favorite events include the $75,000 National Horse Show Hunter Classic on Oct. 30 and the biggest jumper class, the $125,000 National Horse Show Grand Prix, on Nov. 2. The show wraps up Nov. 3 with the marquee ASPCA Maclay Championship.

The Chronicle will be on the grounds in Lexington bringing you photos and news from the biggest classes. Here are some fast facts to help you follow along:

Where: The Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park.

When: Oct. 23-Nov. 3. A full schedule can be found here.  

Where To Watch: The National Horse Show is livestreaming classes on its website.

How You Can Follow Along: The Chronicle will be on site, bringing you gorgeous photos, interviews and more, so check back during the week. Make sure to follow along at www.coth.com and on Facebook and Instagram @Chronofhorse.

Other Useful Links And Information:

• All the Chronicle’s online coverage, with behind-the-scenes photos, stories and more.
• The National Horse Show’s website
• Link to order of go and daily results
• Don’t forget to follow the Chronicle on Facebook and Instagram @Chronofhorse
• For full analysis and coverage from the horse show be sure to check out the Nov. 18 issue of the magazine.