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Your Ultimate Guide to the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event

We are ready to hit the ground running at the 2026 Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event at Kentucky Horse Park, and we hope to see you soon on site! Whether you are following along wi...

Results of 2026 Kentucky Three-Day Event and How Thoroughbreds Made Their Mark

The Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event in Lexington, Ky., brings together the world’s top horse-and-rider combinations for one of upper-level eventing’s most demanding tests. This y...

Thoroughbreds Deliver in Kentucky Three-Day Event

Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event sees two Thoroughbreds earn top-10 finishes.

See all the fences Tom McEwen and Harry Meade will jump at Kentucky five-star this week

The Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event cross-country course for the 2026 event (22-26 April) is designed again by Derek di Grazia. There are 28 numbered fences and the course is 631...

British stars, a few bucks and sunshine: update from the Kentucky five-star first trot-up

Harry Meade presents Superstition at the Kentucky first trot-up 2026. Twenty-nine horses were presented at and passed the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event first trot-up for the fi...

How to watch Kentucky Three-Day Event live from anywhere in the world

What time do the British riders go cross-country on Saturday at Kentucky?

The Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event cross-country times have been released for the action on Saturday (25 April). The CCI5* starts at 1.30pm (6.30pm British time), when Caroline...

Politeness and power combine as thoroughbred leads Kentucky after cross-country: ‘He’s a champion’

Monica Spencer and Artist at Kentucky 2026. Monica Spencer held her dressage lead with a clear inside the time over the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event cross-country course today...

One horse held at Kentucky final trot-up, plus one British horse withdrawn

Phillip Dutton presents Jennie Brannigan’s ride FE Lifestyle at the Kentucky final trot-up 2026. World number one Harry Meade withdrew one of his rides, Amanda Gould’s Grafennacht,...

Buckle Up for the Big One: CCI5* Cross Country at Defender Kentucky – Live Blog

Of course, true diehard eventing fans relish every moment of a three-day, but let’s be totally honest, it’s cross country day that we live for. And that day, my friends, is today....

EN’s Guide to the CCI5* Field at the 2026 Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event

Welcome to Defender Kentucky week! We’re suspiciously on time with our Form Guide this year, so why not drop it on Monday instead of Thursday?? Below, you’ll find a quick write-up...

Wednesday News & Notes

One Big Thing: A Record Year for the Kentucky Three-Day Event Our friends at EquiRatings always have the best and brightest statistical analyses for us before every 5*, but this ye...

‘I think winning a five-star is one of the hardest things to do in equestrian sports’: milestone win at Kentucky

Will Coleman and Diabolo win Kentucky 2026. Will Coleman topped the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event results today (26 April) when he showjumped clear to win his first five-star....

When do the Brits and other key contenders do their dressage at Kentucky?

Tom McEwen and Brookfield Quality at Kentucky 2025. The Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event dressage times have been released for competition over the next two days (Thursday 23 and...

Who will be first to ride at Kentucky Three-Day Event and when will the Brits go?

Harry Meade and Grafennacht at Kentucky 2025. Boyd Martin has been given number one in the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event draw (23-26 April), although whether he is actually fir...

Harry Meade confirms entries for Kentucky and Badminton five-stars

Harry Meade and Grafennacht at Kentucky 2025. World number one Harry Meade has confirmed his entries for the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event – and by default for Mars Badminton H...

Kentucky At A Glance: Meet the Competitors of the Defender Kentucky CCI5*

Want to get to know all our sparkling Kentucky guys and gals, but don’t quite have the time to dive into our full form guide? We’ve got you covered – here’s the rundown of key info...

Cross-Country Day Stars Align at Virginia Horse Center Eventing CCI & H.T.

Cross-country day for the FEI divisions at the Virginia Horse Center Eventing CCI & H.T., presented by Capital Square, never disappoints, with top-tier courses designed by Jay...

British riders play leaderboard snakes and ladders as Kentucky cross-country proves influential

David Doel and Galileo Nieuwmoed at Kentucky 2026. David Doel scaled the leaderboard to finish up best Brit after the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event cross-country today (25 Apri...

A fast clear, a run-out and a fall: mixed fortunes for Britain’s rising stars in Kentucky

Isabelle Cook and Cymoon “F” Z at Kentucky 2026. Isabelle Cook excelled as Britain’s three “Rising Lions” had mixed fortunes on the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event cross-country...

The Art(ist) of Cross Country Day at Defender Kentucky CCI5*

During mixed zone interviews this week over the two days of dressage, one member of the media had one simple question for the riders: Can you sum up eventing in one word? After cro...

15 to watch in Kentucky – can one of these pairs take the 2026 title next week?

Tom McEwen and Brookfield Quality at Kentucky 2025. Who are the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event riders with a chance of winning next week’s US spring five-star (23-26 April)? Tom...

‘He loves a crowd’: young Brit grabs podium place in Kentucky dressage

Elizabeth Barratt in the Kentucky dressage 2026. Britain’s Elizabeth Barratt holds third place at the conclusion of the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event dressage for the Cosequin...

Ready Player One: Boyd Martin to Lead Off at Defender Kentucky CCI5*; Tamie Smith First in CCI4*-S Draw

The draw order for the 2026 Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event is LIVE! We now know the order in which we’ll see the 35 CCI5* combinations and the 48 Cosequin Lexington CCI4*-S/US E...