Judges for the WCHS 2025 Announced

The judges for the 2025 World's Championship Horse Show have been selected. Over the course of the eight day show, the panel will judge 236 classes culminating with the Five-Gaited World's Grand Champion. 

World's Championship Horse Show Judges:

• John T. Jones – Versailles, Kentucky
• James Nichols – Metairie, Louisiana
• Kristin Stivers – Midway, Kentucky
• Mark Utoft  - Belvidere, Illinois
• Toni Utoft  - Belvidere, Illinois

The 122nd World’s Championship Horse Show is Aug. 16-23, 2025 at the Kentucky Exposition Center inside Freedom Hall.