Scott Stewart Sweeps Titles at Capital Challenge Horse Show

Scott Stewart of Flemington, NJ, dominated competition at the Capital Challenge Horse Show (CCHS) on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. He and A Lister, owned by Kulkin Equestrian Inc., won the $50,000 World Championship Hunter Rider (WCHR) Professional Challenge, presented by The Gochman Family and the John R. Ingram Fund.

Scott Stewart and A Lister couldn't be beat.
Photo by Shawn McMillen Photography

Scott Stewart also topped the $25,000 North American Green Hunter 3’ & 3’3” Championship, presented by The Wheeler Family for the 11th time, riding Gracious to the win. Stewart also rode to his ninth Leading Hunter Rider title and his 11th horse to a Grand Hunter Championship, this time with Encore, owned by Rivers Edge.

With a last-minute catch ride, Kylee Arbuckle captured the $10,000 WCHR Developing Professional Challenge, presented by the John R. Ingram Fund on Silver Oak, owned by Maya Cosgrove.