From Oct. 18 -27, the U.S. National Arabian & Half-Arabian Championship Horse Show comes to Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, N.M., for a week of amateur and professional competition in halter, native costume, reining, working cow, cutting, trail, show hack, sidesaddle, park horse, driving, hunt seat, and other English and western classes.
The U.S. Nationals ranks as the most prestigious North American championship in the Arabian show horse industry, offering world-class shopping, elaborate barn parties and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get up close and personal with legendary horses during the Past Champions—Live Collection meet and greet, Oct. 24-26, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. MDT.
Abigail Boatwright Abigail Boatwright is a freelance writer and photographer based in Texas, and is the editor of Horse Illustrated’s sister publication, Western Life Today.