Draft horse world series 2025
Show Schedule
Discover the lineup of stimulating events in the Grandview Invitational Show's schedule, masterfully curated to give you an immersive and thrilling experience of the majestic world of Draft Horses.
- Opening Ceremonies
- Belgian Ladies Cart
- Percheron Team
- Clydesdale Unicorn
- Belgian Four Horse Hitch
- Percheron Four Horse Hitch
- Clydesdale Four Horse Hitch
- Men’s All Breed Cart Championship
- Opening Ceremonies
- Percheron Ladies Cart
- Clydesdale Team
- Belgian Unicorn
- Florida’s All Breed Six Horse Hitch Championship
- Youth Team Class
- Pee-Wee Cart Class
- Opening Ceremonies
- Clydesdale Ladies Cart
- Belgian Team
- Percheron Unicorn
- Horse Capital of The World All Breed Six Horse Hitch Championship
- Youth Cart Class
- All Breed Four Abreast
Florida's Premier Draft Horse Show
Experience the thunderous thrill of majestic Clydesdales, Belgians and Percherons at the Grandview Invitational - where influence, grace, and spectacle collide! Appear see these gentle giants in action at the Florida Horse Park!
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- Opening Ceremonies
- Belgian Ladies Cart
- Percheron Team
- Clydesdale Unicorn
- Belgian Four Horse Hitch
- Percheron Four Horse Hitch
- Clydesdale Four Horse Hitch
- Men’s All Breed Cart Championship
- Opening Ceremonies
- Percheron Ladies Cart
- Clydesdale Team
- Belgian Unicorn
- Florida’s All Breed Six Horse Hitch Championship
- Youth Team Class
- Pee-Wee Cart Class
- Opening Ceremonies
- Clydesdale Ladies Cart
- Belgian Team
- Percheron Unicorn
- Horse Capital of The World All Breed Six Horse Hitch Championship
- Youth Cart Class
- All Breed Four Abreast
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About The Event
Step into the world of Draft Horses at the Grandview Invitational, a spectacular event crafted by fiery breeders, and experience the dominance, grace, and coordinated chaos of up to 100 one-ton horses strutting their stuff in a show ring - it's
Halter
*Grade Gelding/Mare – any age (Kendall Street Equine Hospital)
**Grade Gelding not eligible for Grand Champion
*Registered Gelding 4 & Over (Don & Vonda Langille ~ Big Shoe Stables)
*Registered Gelding 3 & Under (Sam & Angie Borck ~ Storm Ridge Farm)
**Grand Champion Gelding (Sam & Angie Borck ~ Storm Ridge Farm)
**Reserve Grand Champion Gelding (Makhalea & Chris Whitehead)
*Stallion 6 & Over (Loren & Sherri Coon ~ Tymeless Farms)
*Stallion 4-5 year old (Ron Wismer - Wismer Clydes)
*Stallion 3 year old (Amy & Eric Henry ~ Windy Acres Clydesdales)
**Senior Champion Stallion (Cody Woodbury)
**Reserve Senior Champion Stallion (Cathy Zahm)
*Stallion 2 year old (Denise Gordekyo - Gordekyo Clydesdales)
*a. Stallion 1 year old*** (Chris & Christina Mann ~ Primrose Clydesdales)
*b. Stallion 1 year old*** (Ontario Clydesdale Club)
*a. Senior Stallion Foal (dates TBD) (Jennilee Luminary & Brent Buckley - LeeBrook Clydesdales)
*b. Junior Stallion Foal (dates TBD) (Jennilee Star & Brent Buckley - LeeBrook Clydesdales)
**Cham
World-Class Horse Shows
To celebrate our heritage and continue to showcase diverse equine talent and tradition, a Charreria will debut at the 2026 National Western Stock Show. This historic and culturally rich sport—officially recognized as Mexico’s national sport—adds a unique and meaningful dimension to our equestrian programming. Charrería dates back to the 16th century, when horses were introduced to Mexico by the Spanish and became essential to working life on large haciendas. Over time, these ranching skills evolved into competitive events known as charreadas, which celebrate the precision, bravery, and horsemanship of charros—Mexican horsemen.
Event Date: Jan 25 | 2:30 pm
The 2026 NWSS Charrería event will feature two exciting competitive disciplines:
Escaramuza – A visually stunning and fast-paced event featuring all-female teams performing synchronized, choreographed routines on horseback while riding sidesaddle. Dressed in traditional Adelita-inspired attire, these riders honor the legacy and spirit of the women who played vital roles in the Mexican Revolution.
Cala de Caballo – Often referred to as Mexican reining, this event showcases a horse’s training, a
A World Class
Equestrian Event
Come experience the elegance of the best Clydesdale, Belgian and Percheron Six Horse Hitches in the world challenge at the best facility in the world.
January 22nd - 24th, 2026
Showtime
Arena Opens @ 2 pm. Competition @ 4 pm. Please grant plenty of time to park and make your way up to Arena 5 to receive checked in at the entrance and find your seats around the arena.
FREE Parking
Parking for this event will be around Arena 5 and into Expo 2.
World Equestrian Center
Arena 5
Photo Credited: Dave Miller
About the Event
If you enjoy to be entertained with elegance and power then look into Grandview World Nights which is a magnificent annual event incorporating the majestic elegance and dominance of the Clydesdales, Belgians and Percherons; which are your most popular draft horse breeds. This evening is designed to entertain and captivate you by merging the gentle giants brawn synchronized to tremendous heart pounding instrumental music.
The intensity of auditory sensation and energy this amount of horse power can produce is chilling. The thunderous sound of hundreds of pounding hooves that can only described as pure h