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Courtney Lenkart Claims WCHR Pro Challenge at Capt
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Courtney Lenkart Claims WCHR Pro Challenge at Capt

Wilmington, OH – Courtney Lenkart of Bartonville, TX, rode Glorieus to capture the top prize in the $25,000 World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) Professional Challenge, sponsored by The Gochman Family, at the Capital Challenge Horse Show on Wednesday, September 30.

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Madison Rauschenbach Rides to Win in Palm Beach International Academy North American Junior Equitation Championships at Capital Challenge
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Madison Rauschenbach Rides to Win in Palm Beach International Academy North American Junior Equitation Championships at Capital Challenge

Wilmington, Ohio – Madison Rauschenbach of Newburgh, NY, and Schuyler Dayner of Odessa, FL, claimed national championship titles on Sunday, September 27, at the Capital Challenge Horse Show, held this year at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, OH.

Rauschenbach earned her victory in the Palm Beach International Academy (PBIA) North American Junior Equitation Championship, while Dayner topped the THIS National Children’s Medal Final.

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Campbell Hudkins Rises to the Top in EMO Insurance/USHJA 3’3” Jumping Seat Medal Final - East
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Campbell Hudkins Rises to the Top in EMO Insurance/USHJA 3’3” Jumping Seat Medal Final - East

Wilmington, Ohio – Eleven new equitation champions were crowned on Saturday, September 26, during BIGEQ.com Equitation Weekend at the Capital Challenge Horse Show in Wilmington, OH.

Prominent among Saturday’s champions at the World Equestrian Center – Ohio was Campbell Hudkins of Farmington, CT, the winner of the fourth annual EMO Insurance/United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA) 3’3” Jumping Seat Medal Final – East. 

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Jordan Allen Jumps to North American Adult Amateur Equitation Championship Win at Capital Challenge
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Jordan Allen Jumps to North American Adult Amateur Equitation Championship Win at Capital Challenge

Wilmington, OH – The first major championship title of the 2020 Capital Challenge Horse Show went to Jordan Allen on Friday, September 25, at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, OH. Riding Coltrane, Allen, of West Bloomfield, MI, topped the North American Adult Amateur Equitation Championship to kick off Equitation Weekend, presented by BIGEQ.com.

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27th Annual Capital Challenge Horse Show Made Possible
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27th Annual Capital Challenge Horse Show Made Possible

Wilmington, OH – The Capital Challenge Horse Show owes its success to the show's longstanding, generous corporate and patron sponsors. This year, the support has been tremendous.

​In total, more than 100 sponsors and donors have contributed to the 2020 Capital Challenge Horse Show, to be held Friday, September 25, through Sunday, October 4, at the World Equestrian Center – Ohio.

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Capital Challenge Is Coming! Here’s What You Need to Know
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Capital Challenge Is Coming! Here’s What You Need to Know

Wilmington, OH – The official COVID-19 protocols, as well as updated entry rules and live stream information, are now available for the 27th annual Capital Challenge Horse Show, to be held Friday, September 25, through Sunday, October 4, at the World Equestrian Center – Ohio.

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Capital Challenge Announces Move to World Equestrian Center
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Capital Challenge Announces Move to World Equestrian Center

​Wilmington, OH – Capital Challenge Horse Show management has announced, after careful consideration, that this year’s show will be held at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, OH, on the original dates of September 25 – October 4 pending US Equestrian approval.

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Capital Challenge July Updates — Protocols, Lodging Partners, and More
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Capital Challenge July Updates — Protocols, Lodging Partners, and More

What Exhibitors Can Expect at the 2020 Capital Challenge Horse Show

Upper Marlboro, MD – When the Capital Challenge Horse Show kicks off on September 25 at the Prince George’s Equestrian Center, exhibitors can expect to find the same top-level competition, prestigious finals, and high-quality exhibitor experience for which the year-end horse show has become known, in addition to important new protocols put in place for their safety.


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An Update from the Capital Challenge Horse Show
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An Update from the Capital Challenge Horse Show

Upper Marlboro, MD – The Capital Challenge Horse Show management team is working closely with state and local government officials and is looking forward to welcoming exhibitors to the show’s home, the Prince George’s Equestrian Center in Upper Marlboro, MD, on September 25 to October 4, 2020.

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THIS National Children’s Medal and Ariat National Adult Medal Suspend Qualifying Classes
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THIS National Children’s Medal and Ariat National Adult Medal Suspend Qualifying Classes

Upper Marlboro, MD – March 17, 2020 – Capital Challenge Horse Show (CCHS) and Ryegate Show Services announce that effective immediately and with the guidance of US Equestrian (USEF), qualifying for Taylor Harris Insurance Services (THIS) National Children’s Medal and Ariat National Adult Medal classes is suspended for any horse shows held in the next 30 days.  

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