Posts by Rebecca Walton
Savannah Shaver Take Top Honors in Her First AYR Equitation Challenge at 2026 Lexington National
Lexington, VA – August 9, 2026 – Savannah Shaver made her first time competing in the Amy Y. Reistrup (AYR) Equitation Challenge one to remember, earning an 83 to take…
Read MoreTesting Their Way to the Top: Babington and Castiel WB Win VHSA Medal Finals
Lexington, KY – August 8, 2026 – Julia Babington and Castiel WB saved their best for Saturday night at the Festival of Champions’ Lexington National Horse Show, climbing from third…
Read MoreSmart Turns and a Big Win: Miller and Corazon Earn the Blue in the $5,000 National Derby at the Lexington National Horse Show
Lexington, VA – August 6, 2026 – A field of 28 talented horse and rider combinations walked into the Wiley ring on Friday afternoon looking for a blue ribbon. At…
Read MoreKatie Cooper and Hallmark Earn Grand Hunter Championship at Lexington National Horse Show
Lexington, VA – August 6, 2026 – The Festival of Champions’ 2026 Lexington National Horse Show at the Virginia Horse Center began with top horse-and-rider hunter combinations vying for championship…
Read MoreTiffany Cambria and Perfect Match D Capture $25,000 George P. Ohrstrom Grand Prix at Lexington Spring Encore
Lexington, Va. – May 2, 2026 – An enthusiastic crowd gathered Saturday afternoon at the Dee Dee Arena for the highlight event of the Lexington Spring Encore: the $25,000 George…
Read MoreKeri Guanciale and Quintero Garner $5,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby Victory at the Lexington Spring Encore
Lexington, Va. – May 1, 2026 – Spectators gathered at the Wiley Arena on Friday afternoon at the Virginia Horse Center as top horse-and-rider combinations vied for the winning honors…
Read MoreRolling Acres Sweeps Top Honors to Kick Off Lexington Spring Encore
Lexington, Va. – April 30, 2026 – It was a family affair for Rolling Acres on Thursday during the Lexington Spring Encore Horse Show at the Virginia Horse Center. The…
Read MoreVirginia Horse Industry Board Grants Support Growth at the Virginia Horse Center
Lexington, Va. – April 27, 2026 – The Virginia Horse Center Foundation is proud to recognize and thank the Virginia Horse Industry Board (VHIB) for its generous investment in the growth and success of Virginia’s…
Read MoreUPDATE: Virginia Horse Center Cancels Lexington Spring Premiere Horse Show
Lexington, Va. – April 21, 2026 – Following further guidance from US Equestrian (USEF) and the Virginia State Veterinarian on April 20 regarding horses that competed at HITS Culpeper, the Virginia Horse Center…
Read MoreUPDATE: Latest Virginia Horse Center Statement on EHV-1
Lexington, Va. – April 20, 2026 – This is an UPDATE to yesterday’s communication. Following a confirmed case of Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1) at HITS Culpeper this past weekend, US Equestrian…
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