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Cross-Country and Show Jumping Highlight Saturday at Hagyard Midsouth Team Challenge & Three-Day Event

10/17/2026 10:09 PM | Maddie Ozbun (Administrator)


Competition continued Saturday at the Hagyard Midsouth Team Challenge & Three-Day Event at the Kentucky Horse Park, with several divisions wrapping up their weekend and others taking on their next phases of competition.

The Preliminary and Training team divisions concluded their competition with cross-country, taking on courses designed by Jay Hambley across the rolling terrain of the Kentucky Horse Park. Following Friday's dressage and show jumping, Saturday's cross-country phase served as the final test for these teams.

Results

Prelim

The Dirty Half-Halt - 167.6

Chat GPT Ran Out of Creative Name - 178.4

Three-Day Afterglow - 220.3

Training

Saddle Up, Buttercup - 94.8

The Hardscufflers Training - 96.3

IV The Win - 100.3

Meanwhile, the FEI divisions returned to the Rolex Stadium for their final phase of competition, show jumping. After tackling cross-country on Friday, combinations put their final performances to the test in the Rolex Arena on Brody Robertson’s show jump course to close out their weekend.

FEI Results

The Classic Format Novice and Training Three-Day divisions also completed their competition with show jumping in the Rolex Stadium. Following Friday's Endurance Day, which featured roads and tracks, steeplechase, the ten-minute box, and cross-country, riders returned for one final phase to conclude their long-format experience.

Results

Training

Emma Mchugh & Dafni Cs - 33.1

Macy Clark & Presidential Nominee HJ - 33.9

Kyra Merhoff & Picture Perfect - 34.4

Novice

Zara Bewley & Ballyfore Oh Man - 29.0

Erin Strader & MBF Qatara - 30.9

Sherri Caneer & Adano - 32.0

Saturday also brought plenty of action for the remaining team divisions. Beginner Novice teams tackled both the dressage and cross-country, while Novice team riders took on their dressage and show jumping rounds. The Starter teams arrived at the Kentucky Horse Park and got straight to work, completing both dressage and show jumping in the Claiborne Ring this afternoon.

Standings

Novice

Team Have At It Novice - 86.3

Not Good Enough - 87.0

The Hardscufflers - 90.0

Beginner Novice

Pony Power TB Speed (A8AR) - 85.5

Three Smiths and a Fish - 86.0

Hot Mess Express - 88.1

Starter

Unsupervised & Mounted - 97.2

Let’er Rip, Tater Chip - 97.8

MSEDA Slightly Rouge - 98.5

With several divisions now complete, attention turns to Sunday's final day of competition as the remaining teams prepare to wrap up another Hagyard Midsouth Team Challenge & Three-Day Event.

Throughout a week of unpredictable weather, the event's dedicated volunteers have played an essential role in keeping competition running smoothly. From early mornings to long days across the Kentucky Horse Park, their flexibility, hard work, and willingness to adapt to crazy weather conditions have helped make another year of the Hagyard Midsouth Team Challenge & Three-Day Event possible.




Midsouth Eventing & Dressage Association is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.

MSEDA’s mission is to promote and preserve the sports of Eventing and Dressage in the Mid-South area, by providing leadership and education to its members and the community at large. To further these goals, MSEDA will provide educational opportunities, fair and safe competitions, promote the welfare of the horse and rider and reward the pursuit of excellence from the grass roots to the FEI level.

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