140th National Horse Show News - Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Honoring National Horse Show Hunters

Lexington, KY – Oct. 31, 2023 – NHS is celebrating the hunters of the 140th National Horse Show with a spectacular lineup of divisions including: the Green Conformation Hunters presented by Selma Garber, the High Performance Conformation Hunters, the Goshen Hill Green Hunter 3'6" division presented by Caroline Moran, Green Hunter 3'9" division, the Judith C. Murch High Performance Working Hunter division presented by Winner’s Circle Trailer Sales and the Corrigan Family, the Amateur Owner Hunter 35 and Under, the Suzanne Thoben Marquard Amateur Owner Hunter over 35, The Rencourt Foundation Amateur Owner Hunter 3’3” 35 and under, and The Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Oare Amateur Owner Hunter 3’3” over 35 division.

Shining the spotlight on both professional riders and amateurs in attendance this year, NHS sat down with Jacob Pope, Geoffrey Hesslink, Katie Jacobs-Robinson, and Augusta Iwasaki to get their thoughts.

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"I started coming here when I was 11. So, 46 years? This ring is the best indoor ring there is, honestly. You can actually gallop. Their lines are 7's and 8's and not 4's and 5's and maybe 6's. And you have time actually to ride the course in a gallop. So, that's why I really love it. They also make you feel really special."

Katie Jacobs Robinson